Former SLU teaching assistant admits blackmailing student

ST. LOUIS – On Monday, a former bank manager from Florissant, Missouri, went to federal court and admitted stealing more than $175,000 from elderly customers. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of Missouri said Andrea Hopkins, 28, pleaded guilty to four counts of bank fraud.

ST. LOUIS – A teenager is in custody in connection with a recent carjacking outside a south St. Louis church. According to Evita Caldwell, a spokeswoman for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, a 13-year-old has been remanded to the Juvenile Division of the city’s Family Court and is being held on a robbery charge.

The mayor of East St. Louis reacts to the shooting at a church in his city this past weekend.

A north St. Louis County man facing a child sex crime charge remained behind bars Sunday morning after surrendering to police.

Homicide detectives have been summoned to a south St. Louis neighborhood after a shooting involving a young child.

The origins of Mardi Gras may stem in New Orleans, Louisiana, but St. Louis also has some deep-rooted connections to 'Fat Tuesday.'

One person died during an exchange of gunfire at an East St. Louis church on Sunday afternoon. Two other people were injured in the shooting.

Poor road conditions are being blamed for a St. Louis woman's death on a central Missouri highway.

A 5-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot in the head over the weekend.

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office has charged a 32-year-old man with the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy. According to Evita Caldwell, a spokeswoman for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting happened around 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in the 5300 block of Northland Avenue. That’s in the Kingsway West neighborhood of north city.

A Jennings man who went missing last week is believed to be in University City, St. Louis County police said Sunday.

CREVE COEUR (KTVI) — Over time, there have been plenty of athletes that have overcome some difficult circumstances. St. Louis’ own Wilma Chestnut is no different. When she was 17 years old, Wilma was attacked by criminals and blinded while she babysat. The moment left her without her sight but undeterred. Wilma decided, in part, […]

ST. LOUIS – Time to see what your neighbors are doing to help us all in #WhatYouAreDoingAboutIt. Action St. Louis will have the Monthly Tenant’s Meeting. Volunteers can help neighbors stay in their homes by informing renters of their housing rights. Monthly Tenants’ Meeting. Tuesday, January 31.

The Missouri Lottery is looking for two Powerball players who won large prizes over the weekend.

MISSOURI (KSNF/KODE) — A new report finds nearly all Missouri coal plants are releasing toxins into the local groundwater. The report from two nonprofits, the Environmental Integrity Project and Earthjustice, showed improper storage of waste material from coal-fired power plants is causing unsafe levels of groundwater contamination at 91% of all coal plants in the United States.

A well-known eatery is teaming up to protect fellow St. Louisans from the cold.

ST. LOUIS – Country singer Luke Bryan recently announced that his 36-city Country On Tour kicks off this summer in June. The Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre will host one of the shows on Saturday, August 26. Tickets go on sale starting Friday, February 3. FOX 2 will be giving away tickets all this week.

The iconic mural of the Budweiser Clydesdales on the side of the Anheuser-Busch brewery along I-55 will come down Tuesday. It will be replaced by a new mural by St. Louis artist Phil Jarvis.

Maybe you’ve gone to the same restaurant for every special occasion over the last decade. Perhaps your favorite spot shut its doors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Or maybe you’re just on the lookout for a new dining experience to celebrate a birthday or anniversary. Whether you’re trying to find your way out of a restaurant rut, just moved to your city, or simply want to try somewhere new for your next celebration, finding a new favorite spot can be challenging.

The aftermath of a slick night on the roads was on full display from Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX. On eastbound Interstate 70 near St. Louis Airport, we found an SUV on its side. Not far away on Lindbergh, a pair of banged-up vehicles sat on the side of the road.