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1 week ago | 
fox2now.com | Caroline Pettey
Posted: May 27, 2025 / 10:50 PM CDT Updated: May 27, 2025 / 10:51 PM CDT ST. LOUIS – Mental health is a key focus in the recovery efforts following a tornado in St. Louis on May 16, as experts emphasize the importance of community in rebuilding a sense of safety. Although the tornado in St. Louis lasted only minutes, the emotional effects are expected to linger much longer, according to mental health experts.
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1 week ago | 
fox2now.com | Caroline Pettey
Posted: May 26, 2025 / 10:43 PM CDT Updated: May 26, 2025 / 10:43 PM CDT ST. LOUIS – Memorial Day gatherings in St. Louis this year transformed into community support events, providing hot meals and clothing to those in need. For the past week, these gatherings have been held daily, offering not just sustenance but also medical help, recovery resources and a crucial sense of human connection.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Caroline Pettey
ST. LOUIS – Memorial Day gatherings in St. Louis this year transformed into community support events, providing hot meals and clothing to those in need. For the past week, these gatherings have been held daily, offering not just sustenance but also medical help, recovery resources and a crucial sense of human connection. “To support the people that need the help, that’s the main concern.
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1 week ago | 
fox2now.com | Caroline Pettey
ST. LOUIS – A handful of business owners in the LaSalle Park neighborhood were shocked to discover their windows smashed Sunday morning. Around 9:30 a.m., a man who is allegedly known in the area for loitering was seen on camera walking through nearby alleyways and holding weapons.
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1 week ago | 
fox2now.com | Caroline Pettey
Posted: May 24, 2025 / 09:39 PM CDT Updated: May 24, 2025 / 09:39 PM CDT ST. LOUIS – There’s still a long road ahead, but signs of progress are everywhere. Roads that were once blocked by debris have been cleared, power is returning, and neighborhoods that were hit the hardest are getting the help they need. Cleanup continues in St. Louis after last week’s tornado.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Caroline Pettey
ST. LOUIS – There’s still a long road ahead, but signs of progress are everywhere. Roads that were once blocked by debris have been cleared, power is returning, and neighborhoods that were hit the hardest are getting the help they need. Cleanup continues in St. Louis after last week’s tornado. City crews cleared all roads and alleys in the first week, with private contractors doubling machinery.
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2 weeks ago | 
fox2now.com | Caroline Pettey
Posted: May 21, 2025 / 10:20 PM CDT Updated: May 21, 2025 / 10:20 PM CDT ST. LOUIS – When a tornado strikes, the immediate destruction is obvious, but after skies clear, many families are left to deal with damage that isn’t just cosmetic. In the days and weeks following these natural disasters, many return to homes that are no longer safe.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Caroline Pettey
ST. LOUIS – When a tornado strikes, the immediate destruction is obvious, but after skies clear, many families are left to deal with damage that isn’t just cosmetic. It’s dangerous. In the days and weeks following these natural disasters, many return to homes that are no longer safe. And even if the structure is still standing, the damage can be invisible and potentially toxic. Travis Boyer is the owner of Moldman St. Louis, he told FOX 2. “Mold can get on just about any surface inside of a home.
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2 weeks ago | 
fox2now.com | Caroline Pettey
Posted: May 21, 2025 / 07:54 AM CDT Updated: May 21, 2025 / 07:54 AM CDT ST. LOUIS — CARE STL is providing assistance to pet owners by offering temporary shelters for families who are unable to care for or house their pets. CARE STL acknowledges that changes in living conditions can be stressful for pets, and their services are designed to alleviate some of these challenges.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Caroline Pettey
ST. LOUIS — CARE STL is providing assistance to pet owners by offering temporary shelters for families who are unable to care for or house their pets. In addition to shelter, CARE STL is distributing pet food and offering same-day medical treatment for pets. These services aim to support families facing changes in their living situations, which can be challenging for their pets.
