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The filing deadline to participate in Missouri’s August 6th Primary Election is Tuesday.
The soulful sound of R&B and Jazz singer Ledisi is coming to St. Louis.
The north St. Louis County teen injured in a fight earlier this month has made strides in her recovery, the family says.
A missing St. Louis County teen was found safe after reports that she had been missing since March 4.
A 19-year-old man is in critical condition after police say he was shot in the back early Saturday in Dutchtown.
It’s been just over a week since storms hit the Metro and large hail damaged cars and homes.
A home in the Metro East is drawing criticism from neighbors and social advocacy groups for signs referencing Nazis, Black people on slave plantations and political rhetoric.
A family has filed a lawsuit in St. Louis County after a SWAT team knocked and then came into a Ferguson home in May 2023 to serve a search warrant.
Students at Frohardt Elementary School in Granite City are rallying around a classmate recovering from a recent liver transplant.
Webster University is hosting a month-long art exhibit called Ferguson and Beyond: Artistic responses to a decade of social upheaval.”
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First Alert 4 spoke with Dr. Kavitha Kosure, an oncologist with Mercy, following the announcement that Kate Middleton has cancer.
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The Festus City Council is cracking down on the rising homeless population by limiting the times people are allowed on city property.
St. Louis City’s Board of Elections tested voting equipment before the April 2 elections in Missouri.
The Ferguson community is in shock after someone entered a North County virtual meeting and verbally attacked the committee with racial slurs and hate speech.
A St. Louis man is facing a felony child abuse charge after allegedly swinging an infant, fracturing both of his legs.
First Alert 4′s Steve Harris spoke with some hopeful lotto players ahead of the next drawing.
A Hazelwood School District middle schooler made his acting debut in Abbott Elementary last month.
A Cardinals fan known as “Rally Runner” pleaded guilty Friday to a felony offense related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capital.
A man convicted of murdering a friend in St. Louis been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is launching an investigation into Hazelwood School District’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Programs after a high school girl ended up in the ICU after being beaten by another student.
A St. Louis man was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday after he was convicted of two carjackings from 2022 in which he shot two women, killing one of them.
A St. Louis man has been charged after leading a high-speed chase by police through St. Louis County that caused multiple accidents Wednesday.
The body of missing University of Missouri student Riley Strain has been found.
A parent is facing felony charges following an expletive-laden rant on Facebook Live threatening to harm Berkeley Elementary School staff.
A proposed Illinois bill would make it illegal for animal shelters to euthanize domesticated animals.
A campaign event for Congressional challenger, Wesley Bell, was disrupted by a group of protesters on Thursday.
The Francis Howell School Board has approved it’s revamped Black History and Black Literature curriculum.
Two people were injured Thursday following a shooting in north St. Louis County.
Chicken wings, cold beer, and synergy are all reasons basketball fans told First Alert 4 why they took off work on Thursday to watch March Madness at Buffalo Wild Wings in St. Charles.
If you have children on social media, you probably think about if they are safe.
Four bills in the Missouri legislature look to seal minor criminal convictions for hundreds of thousands of Missourians.
Illinois State Police announced they are now offering more than $90,000 in starting compensation for all new troopers.
For the first time in about 250 years, two broods of periodical cicadas will emerge in the U.S. at the same time.
Numerous felony charges were filed Wednesday against a man accused of abusing a child on multiple occasions in St. Louis County.
Terry Young of Kansas City, Missouri, was charged with second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action.
The Juvenile Officer stated that a hearing would take place to determine whether the teen should be tried as an adult.
A two-headed rat snake had her statewide tour interrupted by a health scare and is now recovering after surgery at the Saint Louis Zoo.
Saint Louis University President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., will step down at the end of June 2025.
A network outage is impacting DMV facilities in Illinois on Thursday.
Prosecutors have charged a St. Louis man with multiple felonies after he allegedly dragged a police officer with his vehicle during his arrest.
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is pitching the former workhouse as a site to help the city’s unhoused population.
Dorsey is scheduled to die by injection at 6 p.m. on April 9 at the state prison in Bonne Terre.
Illinois state lawmakers are demanding answers on how exactly the state spent nearly $640 million on the ongoing migrant crisis.
Police investigate double shooting in Washington Park
Pontoon Beach authorities are investigating after a man was hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds following a break-in at a home on Kathy Drive.
The founder of a St. Louis area BBQ staple, Sugarfire Smokehouse, has been named as Missouri’s 2024 Small Business Owner of The Year.
The City of St. Louis Sheriff's Department is investigating one of its own after the 2-year-old nephew of a deputy shot himself with his uncle’s service weapon.
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person suspected of stealing from the new Caseyville Elementary School construction site.