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  • Incredible Act of Kindness for Cancer Patient/Military Mom

    Incredible Act of Kindness for Cancer Patient/Military Mom Video

    Brenda Ford is a nurse at Bethesda Southgate in south St. Louis County. Beyond that, she is a cancer victim and a single parent who has a son in the navy who is about to enter a combat zone in Iraq. She was telling a co-worker about her wish to get to Guam where her son has been stationed... more

  • St. Patrick's Party Draws to a Close

    St. Patrick's Party Draws to a Close Video

    St. Louis police reported an assault on two police officers at the St. Patrick's Day street party in the Dogtown neighborhood Wednesday. Police released few details but said the officers suffered only minor injuries; a 26 year old was in custody; pending charges for assault on police officers.... more

  • Contact 2:  Sweepstakes Scams

    Contact 2: Sweepstakes Scams Video

    If it sounds too good to be true, more than likely it is. Especially when it comes to winning sweepstakes. Contact 2 takes a look at sweepstakes scams that are targeting people in St. Louis. One local woman got a call saying she had won $2.5 million, but the hint of a scam was the fact they... more

  • Ameren To Consolidate Three Illinois Utilities

    It'll soon be time to say goodbye to AmerenIP, AmerenCIPS and AmerenCILCO. St. Louis-based Ameren Corp. plans to merge its three Illinois electric and gas utilities into a single utility known as Ameren Illinois. The consolidation is expected to be completed by Oct. 1. Ameren says the new company... more

  • Manhole Fire Knocks Out Power To Hundreds Overnight

    Manhole Fire Knocks Out Power To Hundreds Overnight Video

    An underground fire just north of downtown St. Louis knocks out power to hundreds of Ameren customers. It happened around 11:00pm Tuesday in a manhole on 9th street just north of Cass. It was a steamy and smokey fire. People on the scene said they could hear the crackling sounds of water mixing... more