City spends $70K to fix up Mayor Krewson’s office
ST. LOUIS – The You Paid For It team digging into the cost to taxpayers for St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson fixing up her Office. She spent a total of $70,000 to fix up the conference room kitchenette, a...
View ArticleCity, non-profits and legal services to help tackle vacant and abandoned...
ST. LOUIS - A push to clean up some of St. Louis City’s most run-down neighborhoods. Several communities and non-profits are coming together to slam the door on vacant and abandoned properties. “I got...
View ArticleAlderwoman Cara Spencer to challenge Mayor Lyda Krewson in 2021 primary
ST. LOUIS – Alderwoman Cara Spencer (20th Ward) declared her candidacy for St. Louis mayor on Monday. She’ll challenge incumbent Lyda Krewson in the Democratic primary in March 2021. Spencer, 41, was...
View ArticleMetro East mayors ask Illinois governor to allow their cities to reopen for...
WATERLOO, Ill. – Mayors in the Metro East are pushing back against Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s plan to reopen Illinois. They want to reopen their cities faster than current state guidelines. In...
View ArticleEast St. Louis records 5 homicides in 5 days
EAST ST. LOUIS – East St. Louis officials are scrambling to come up with ways to deal with the latest rash of murders. In the last 5 days, there have been 5 homicides. The recent murders bring to 17...
View ArticleSt. Louis police clear protesters from front of City Hall
ST. LOUIS – Police on bikes cleared a few dozen people who were protesting Sunday morning in front of City Hall in St. Louis. Protesters camp out at St. Louis City Hall want mayor’s resignation The...
View ArticleVideos show chaos on Washington Avenue as mayor takes steps to curb violence
ST. LOUIS – One day after Sierra Ward, 17, of DeSoto, was killed in a high-speed crash in the heart of Downtown St. Louis, Fox 2 has obtained videos showing continued brazen behavior downtown,...
View ArticleDowntown residents fight to save St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – The streets are quiet by day. At night, many residents say they would not dream of being outside. Fox 2 obtained video captured by a loft resident who lives on Washington Avenue showing a...
View ArticleChesterfield mayor apologizes on behalf of city councilman who refused to...
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. - The mayor of Chesterfield has issued an apology on behalf of the City of Chesterfield after a city councilman did not follow protocol at a Best Buy by refusing to wear a mask and...
View ArticleCity Treasurer Tishaura Jones endorsed for St. Louis City mayor by county...
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis City mayoral candidate Tishaura O. Jones has been endorsed by St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page and St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell less than one month before the...
View ArticleFOX 2's Vic Faust talks with St. Louis City mayoral candidates Monday night
ST. LOUIS - There are four candidates in the St. Louis City mayoral race and before you vote for one of them, FOX 2's Vic Faust plans to have a conversation with them Monday night on FOX 2 News at...
View ArticleAbsentee ballots still accepted ahead of Tuesday's primary election for St....
ST. LOUIS - The Board of Election Commissioners downtown are still accepting absentee ballots for Tuesday's primary election in the race for St. Louis City Mayor. Absentee voting is open at their...
View ArticleSt. Louis mayoral candidates share COVID-19 recovery plans
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Voters will narrow down the candidates for St. Louis mayor on Tuesday. Before casting their ballots, voters have many issues to consider, including each candidate's COVID-19 recovery...
View ArticlePolls open today for St. Louis City's primary election
ST. LOUIS - Voters will begin choosing candidates for multiple positions, including a new mayor for the City of St. Louis in the primary election Tuesday. For the first time, St. Louisians will be...
View ArticleToday is the last day to register to vote before St. Louis City April 6...
ST. LOUIS - Wednesday, March 10 is the last day to register if you want to vote in the April 6 general election. St. Louis City voters will be electing a new mayor. You can register by mail or in...
View ArticleMayor warns against opening too soon on anniversary of St. Louis City's first...
ST. LOUIS - Today, March 16, marks one year since St. Louis City reported its first suspected case of COVID-19. Mayor Lyda Krewson said the city's response has been a balancing act. Krewson thanked...
View ArticleWatch the debate between the St. Louis mayoral candidates
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The two candidates for St. Louis mayor debate on FOX 2 as we approach the April 6th election. Jasmine Huda is the anchor for this uninterrupted hour-long program. The candidates...
View ArticleSt. Louis mayoral debate recap: Jones, Spencer discuss city development, tax...
ST. LOUIS – The two remaining candidates vying to be the next mayor of St. Louis met in the FOX 2/KPLR 11 studio for a debate Tuesday night. City Treasurer Tishaura Jones and Alderwoman Cara Spencer...
View ArticleSt. Louis City absentee ballots accepted starting Saturday for April 6 election
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis City voters can begin casting their ballots early in the April 6 general election Saturday, April 3. The Board of Election Commissioners Office will be open for voters to do so...
View ArticleVoters choose new St. Louis mayor today
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis City residents will begin to cast their ballot for a new mayor Tuesday at 6:00 a.m. when the polls open to the public for the municipal election. City Treasurer Tishaura Jones...
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