ST. LOUIS Kevin Ryans, Jordan Williams, and the Fox 2 Sports team take you through highlights and scores of local high school football games.

The 54th annual Great Forest Park Balloon Race is underway in St. Louis, where event planners anticipate an estimated 90,000 attendees throughout the two-day weekend in Forest Park.

The long road to recovery continues for many tornado victims in north St. Louis following last years May 16th tornado. And, while the city is making progress through its STL Recovers Program to repair damaged homes, some residents feel the recovery process has taken too long.

Though the St. Louis Cardinals have been eliminated from playoff contention, fans heading to Friday nights game expressed support for the direction the team is headed.

For the fourth consecutive season, the St. Louis Cardinals have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention and will miss the postseason.

The Kansas City Chiefs will be without two of their starters for the second consecutive game on Sunday night when they face the Indianapolis Colts.

A Metro East school is pairing students with intellectual and developmental disabilities with those learning general education.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen took the first step Friday on a resolution calling for Alderwoman Sharon Tyus to issue a written public apology to Alderman Rasheen Aldridge following comments caught on camera.

The North County City of Kinloch is reportedly refusing to pay its bills, during a time that the Metropolitan Sewer District is threatening non-payers with shut off

The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis is honoring a phenomenal group of women at this years Salute to Women in Leadership Gala.

The St. Louis Fire Department is accepting applications for probationary fire private positions through Oct. 2.

With temperatures expected to climb this weekend, organizers of outdoor events across the St. Louis area are reminding attendees to prepare for the heat while enjoying the festivities.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Tuesday ruled out launching a 2028 presidential bid, with less than 18 months before the Iowa caucuses.

St. Louis Mellve Shahid Sr., founder of The Empowerment Network, is highlighting September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and encouraging men to talk with their healthcare providers about the importance of prostate cancer screenings. The Empowerment Network is hosting the "Give Me 10!" First Responders Health Fair and Prostate Cancer Screening Event, ...

Leaders of the South Grand Boulevard business district in St. Louis have issued an apology after a letter shared to business owners earlier this week told them not to offer food or water to people experiencing homelessness.

Illinois state lawmakers are considering legislation to bill gunmakers for the costs of gun violence. Officials say that gun violence costs the state of Illinois $20 billion each year for things like emergency services, funerals and law enforcement. The Responsibility in Firearm Legislation Act (Senate Bill 2279) would require gun makers to contribute to a ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) on Thursday announced that the State of Illinois is making resources available through the Invest in Illinois Fund to help attract potential buyers for the former Tyson Foods beef facility in Joslin, according to a news release from the Illinois Department of [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - One player in the Missouri Lottery won over $200,000 on a winning ticket last month. According to the Missouri Lottery, the ticket was sold at the Schnucks Market, located at 1032 Lemay Ferry Rd. in south St. Louis County. All five numbers pulled on Aug. 31 matched his ticket: 4, [...]

A St. Louis man has been charged after allegedly hitting two police vehicles after fleeing from law enforcement earlier this week.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to disrupt outdoor events late Sunday through Monday morning following a period of intense summer heat.

The Missouri Attorney General's Office has ordered six prediction market operators, including Polymarket and Kalshi, to stop offering unlicensed sports betting in the state.

"Homecoming is not a free pass to damage someone else's property," police said in a statement.

A modern reboot of H.P. Lovecraft's Herbert West: Re-Animator, filmed in Alton, Illinois, is set to release in early 2027 with hopes of boosting the local economy and growing a regional film industry.

A man faces felony charges after a deadly shooting that followed an attempted robbery last year in St. Louis, police say.

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis is set to host one of its biggest weekends of the year, with a variety of events happening throughout the region. From the Great Forest Park Balloon Race to Frizz Fest, residents will have several options to choose from this weekend. Great Forest Park Balloon Glow and Race All events [...]