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Fire breaks out at Jamestown Mall, 2 firefighters injured

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A three-alarm fire broke out at an old shopping mall in north St. Louis County.A spokesperson for the Black Jack Fire Protection District said they received a call around 5:40 p.m. Wednesday about a fire at Jamestown Mall in Florissant. When firefighters arrived on the scene, flames were coming from a part of the mall that used to house Dillard's. Officials said part of the roof was damaged, but it's unclear as to the extent of it.Firefighters from multiple agencies were on the scene combatting the flames. Officials said they encountered heavy fire and debris in the walkways of the building. One fire department used drones to send live footage back to the station to help put out the blaze, which is now contained. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Daily News SIGN UP NOW ...

Severe storms possible between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Thursday, freezing temps by Sunday morning

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

St. Louis weather from Meteorologist Angela Hutti:ST. LOUIS - Windy and warm to start Thursday. We are playing a waiting game for thunderstorms. Temperature highs will be in the upper 70s. While an isolated storm Thursday morning north of I-70 can't be rules out, the focus of Thursday’s weather will be in the afternoon and evening, when strong to severe storms are possible between 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. The main threats are large hail and damaging winds.  St. Louis radar: See a map of current weather here Some dry time overnight and cooler air begins to settle in. Wake up temps Friday are set in the 50s. It's going to be mostly cloudy, with a round of showers possible Friday. It'll also be cooler, with highs in the 60s. Colder temps settle in for the weekend. Highs will be in the 50s Saturday and Sunday. Overnight temps will dip into the 30s. Sunday morning will be the coldest morning, with freezing temps possible away from the metro area. Frost is possible again Monda...

1 person injured in south St. Louis City crash

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

ST. LOUIS - One person was hurt in a car crash in south St. Louis City early Thursday morning.Emergency crews had to cut the car to get the victim out. The crash happened on Ohio Avenue at Arsenal Street. Trending: Former prosecutor turned star witness says she won’t be silenced The person driving hit a parked car trailer.

Police: 15-year-old missing

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Ferguson police need your help to find a missing teenager.They've issued an endangered person advisory for 15-year-old Zoey Phillips. She's 5'6, 130 pounds, with pink hair, and brown eyes. Trending: Former prosecutor turned star witness says she won’t be silenced Zoey also has scars on her forearms and legs. She was last seen leaving a home on Behle Avenue after threatening to harm herself. If you have any information, call the Ferguson Police Department at 314-522-3100 or 911. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Crime victims head to Illinois State Capitol to demand safety reforms today

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Dozens of East St. Louis crime victims plan to travel to the Illinois State Capitol Thursday.Survivors of gun violence, sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes will urge lawmakers to pass new laws for victim support. They'll board buses at 8:00 a.m. for the trip to Springfield, Illinois. Trending: Former prosecutor turned star witness says she won’t be silenced They want lawmakers to expand employment protections, giving crime survivors time to grieve in the aftermath of violence.

EPA agrees to coordinate flood and sewer issues in Cahokia Heights, Illinois

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - The EPA agrees to appoint a coordinator to address flooding and sewer issues that have plagued Cahokia Heights for years. Trending: Former prosecutor turned star witness says she won’t be silenced Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski got the promise from EPA Administrator Michael Regan during a house committee hearing. Her office says it's the same type of response the EPA took after water issues in Flint, Michigan.

18-year-old shot in north St. Louis City early Thursday morning

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

ST. LOUIS -  An 18-year-old was shot overnight in north St. Louis City.The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. on the Lillian and Claxton Avenues in the Walnut Park East Neighborhood. He arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound to the thigh. Top Story: When and where to expect storms Thursday near St. Louis The cause of the shooting has not been revealed. FOX 2 will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Things to do this weekend: Sneaker Con, dank beers, vintage vinyl

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

Kickin’ it in styleSaturday. Lace up your Jordans, Yeezys and Chucks for the return of Sneaker Con Denver at the Colorado Convention Center. The touring show offers sneakerheads and hypebeasts the chance to buy, sell and trade shoes in a huge marketplace catering to all those who see their kicks not just as fashionable footwear but as art, culture and a lifestyle.In addition to more than 200 shoe and streetwear vendors, there will be sneaker trivia, rare shoes, giveaways, live auctions and more. You can also get your shoes authenticated by eBay experts. The all-ages event runs from noon to 7 p.m.; tickets are $29 at axs.com. 700 14th St. in Denver.Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver PostOskar Blues Brewery in Longmont gets into the spirit of the season with Dank Fest. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)Dank you very muchSaturday. The 4/20 “holiday” was on Thursday, but the party never ends at Oskar Blues Brewery’s Longmont taproom, which hosts its first Dank Gra...

Jamal Murray’s 40-point night evokes Bubble memories, but he’s got bigger goals: “That was just the beginning”

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

The snarling, stalking postseason Jamal Murray was back Wednesday night.It wasn’t in a sterilized environment devoid of fans, like the one he seized in Orlando in 2020.This 40-point classic in Game 2 of Denver’s first-round series against Minnesota was in front of his fans and gave his loyalists a moment to cherish. In Game 1, when Murray fought jitters and adrenaline to help the Nuggets rout the T-Wolves, the point guard enjoyed an appetizer of playoff basketball. The lopsided nature of the game lessened the stakes.But Wednesday, as Anthony Edwards was authoring his own 41-point masterpiece and the Timberwolves were showing more resilience than the Nuggets gave them credit for, Murray came alive.“He left a piece of him out there tonight,” Nuggets coach Michael Malone said of Murray’s epic 40-point, 39-minute tour de force.Between the jostling and the jawing, and his famously clutch Blue Arrows, it was vintage Murray.“It means a lot, man,” he said of how rewarding a night like this ...

Broncos Draft Preview: Should Denver consider adding depth at inside linebacker?

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 05:19:21 GMT

Editor’s note: This is the eighth in a series of NFL draft previews as it relates to the Broncos. Today: Inside Linebackers Broncos’ in-house moves: Re-signed Alex Singleton (three years, $18 million)Under contract: Singleton, Josey Jewell (one year), Jonas Griffith (one year), Ray Wilborn (two years), Justin Strnad (one year)Need scale: 7. Inside linebacker is not a major need for the Broncos, especially after Singleton, who finished fifth in the league in tackles (163), re-signed during free agency. Jewell, however, is entering the final year of his deal, so that could convince the Broncos to draft an inside linebacker in the later rounds.Top Five1. Jack Campbell, Iowa: The two-year starter received the 2022 Butkus Award as the nation’s top linebacker after he totaled 128 tackles (5 ½ for loss). Campbell finished 19th in Iowa history in tackles (305), with 271 of those stops coming in the last two seasons. He has the potential to be an impactful rookie with his athleticism and abi...