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News

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Man shot, killed in Walnut Park West neighborhood

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man was shot and killed Sunday night in the city’s Walnut Park West neighborhood.

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Boil advisory in effect for part of Eureka

Boil advisory in effect for part of Eureka

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A boil advisory is in effect for parts of Eureka Sunday after a water main break.

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Town hall to be hosted Monday to help residence deal with insurance claims from May 16 tornado

Town hall to be hosted Monday to help residence deal with insurance claims from May 16 tornado

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Tornado recovery is a long process, even for those who have private insurance.

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Firefighters battle 3rd alarm fire at St. Louis County condo

Firefighters battle 3rd alarm fire at St. Louis County condo complex

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County firefighters battled a 3rd alarm fire Sunday in a condominium complex near Manchester.

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Homicide

Man shot, killed in Greater Ville neighborhood

Updated: Aug. 24, 2025 at 6:15 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Police are investigating a deadly shooting early Sunday.

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Police looking for impaired drivers in ‘Saturation Saturday’ patrols

Police looking for impaired drivers in ‘Saturation Saturday’ patrols

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 10:40 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Local police are joining forces Saturday to crack down on drunk driving.

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Volunteers descend onto the banks of the river every August to clean up and protect the...

‘It gets in your blood’: Volunteers passionate about Meramec River cleanup

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM CDT
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By Avery Martinez
Each August, volunteers gather along the tributaries of the Meramec to clean up damage caused by littering, flooding and illegal dumping. By working in both boats and along the shoreline, these folks work together to gather the garbage.

News

Volunteers pack meals to send to Haiti

A recipe for hope: Volunteers send meals to Haiti

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM CDT
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By Alayna Chapie
Volunteers packed 100,000 meals.

News

Arrest made in 2008 cold case killing of off-duty officer Demond Taylor

Arrest made in 2008 cold case killing of off-duty officer Demond Taylor

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM CDT
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By Kalie Strain and Shawn Loging
Charges were issued Saturday in the 2008 cold case killing of an off-duty Florissant-Valley campus officer.

St. Louis City

Night at the Saint Louis Zoo

Night at the Saint Louis Zoo

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 7:57 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Groups teemed at the Saint Louis Zoo Friday night to watch the animals and sip drinks, with no children in sight.
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St. Charles places a 1-year pause on data center projects

St. Charles places a 1-year pause on data center projects

Updated: Aug. 23, 2025 at 7:51 AM CDT
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By Shawn Loging
Development of a data center in St. Charles has halted, at least for a year. It’s after a Friday’s vote by the St. Charles City Council to place a one-year moratorium in response to community pushback on a proposed data center on the city’s west side.

St. Louis County

Steven Reed has been missing since Tuesday evening when he last spoke with family members.

St. Louis County Police is asking for help in locating a missing man

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 8:49 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The St. Louis County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man who has been missing since Tuesday.

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Motorcycle rider survives being shot in both arms.

Motorcycle rider survives being shot in both arms

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM CDT
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By Russell Kinsaul
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a motorcycle rider was shot by the driver of a car he was passing.

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Tech company expands downtown as other projects take shape along Tucker Blvd.

Tech company expands downtown as other projects take shape along Tucker Blvd.

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 6:51 PM CDT
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By Nathan Vickers
A tech company’s expansion into a new building downtown represents growth in the defense and geospatial industry and along Tucker Boulevard.

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Missouri closes loophole for underage marriage

Missouri closes underaged marriage loophole

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 6:44 PM CDT
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By Hannah Falcon
Missouri is closing a loophole that allowed minors to get married.

News

Ferb, a 10-year-old dog, has found his forever home.

First Alert 4 helps find home for dog who loves sirens

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Ferb has been adopted!

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A Granite City gas station is experiencing booming business as its prices are lower than those...

Granite City gas station sees big business as prices drop 30 cents lower than neighboring stores

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM CDT
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By Caroline Hecker
Pontoon Fuels in Granite City is doing its best to keep up with demand, after another week of the lowest gas prices in town.

Crime

Man charged after stealing from South County Ulta 31 times

Man charged after stealing from South County Ulta 31 times

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 4:58 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Court Documents said Jamal Shepard took more than $20,000 worth of items from the Ulta on Elm Park Road between April 9 and Aug. 18.

News

The scene of a fatal officer-involved shooting in North County on August 20, 2025.

FBI requested for independent review of deadly officer-involved shooting

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The North County Police Cooperative said they have “coordinated an opportunity with the FBI” for an independent review of a fatal officer-involved shooting.

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Mother of 3 unattended children who died in apartment fire will serve 3 years of probation

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis woman whose unattended three kids died in a fire will serve probation.

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St. Louis mother pleads guilty in 2019 fire that killed 3 children

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis woman pleaded guilty after her three children died in an apartment fire in 2019.

News

President Trump announces plan to get rid of mail-in ballots

Trump says Chicago is the likely next target of his efforts to crack down on crime

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 3:52 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and MICHELLE L. PRICE
President Donald Trump says Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts to address crime, homelessness and illegal immigration.

St. Louis City

Detectives of the Force Investigations Unit were assigned to an investigation after an...

Force Investigations Unit assigned to investigation after a CJC arrestee was transported to the hospital

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Detectives of the Force Investigations Unit were assigned to an investigation after an arrestee from the St. Louis City Justice Center (CJC) was transported to the hospital on Friday.

Metro East

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Highland man killed in motorcycle crash

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man from Highland was killed in a motorcycle crash on Thursday.

St. Louis City

Homicide detectives have been requested for a death on Pershing Avenue.

Homicide detectives requested for a death on Pershing Avenue

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Investigation underway for a death on Pershing Avenue

News

One person was killed and another critically injured in a shooting in north St. Louis Tuesday...

Homicide investigation underway in north St. Louis following overnight shooting

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 12:49 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two people were critically injured in a shooting in north St. Louis Tuesday night.

News

Are investigating a shooting on West Florissant and Thrush Avenues after a man resulted dead.

Man found fatally shot inside crashed car on West Florissant

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM CDT
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By Karla Vasquez Mejia
West Florissant Avenue is temporarily closed to the public after a shooting that resulted in one person dead.

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Surveillance images showing a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting on August 20, 2025,...

‘Armed & dangerous’ man sought after shooting near Saint Louis University

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff and Shoshana Stahl
St. Louis police are asking for help identifying a shooting suspect.

News

Roads are closed and MetroLink stations are shut down after reports of a gas leak in west St....

Reported gas leak in St. Louis County closes roads

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 11:06 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Multiple roads are closed in St. Louis County after reports of a gas leak.

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Warren County Prosecutors charged James Finley III from Wright City with possession of child...

Former Parkway teacher charged after uploading child sexual abuse material from school

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 10:54 AM CDT
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By Kalie Strain
A former Parkway School District teacher was charged Thursday after investigators say he uploaded child sexual abuse material from an elementary school.

News

Fatal Crash

1 dead after single-car crash in Franklin County

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 9:31 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man from Texas County, Missouri, died in a single-car crash in Franklin County Thursday.

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Police: Suspects leave man’s body outside SLU Hospital, take his car, and try to pawn his phone

Police: Suspects leave man’s body outside SLU Hospital, take his car, and try to pawn his phone

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two people are accused of leaving a man’s body outside SLU Hospital, taking his car, and trying to pawn his phone.

Local

Two people are dead and one person is in the hospital after a car crash on Route V in...

2 dead, child in the hospital after a car crash in Jefferson County

Updated: Aug. 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two people are dead, and one person is in the hospital after a car crash on Route V in Jefferson County.

Local

Fatal crash victim honored with concert at Delmar Hall

Fatal crash victim honored with concert at Delmar Hall

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM CDT
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By Kimberly Donahue
A man who died in a crash on Interstate 55 in June will always be remembered with a special day on the calendar in St. Louis.

St. Louis City

Fire crews respond to a house fire in South St. Louis

Fire crews respond to a house fire on Magnolia Avenue

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 10:32 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis Fire Department responded to a house fire on Thursday on the 6800 block of Magnolia Avenue at approximately 6 p.m.

News

A Missouri scholarship could be paused after school starts, possibly leaving 4,000 students in...

Missouri scholarship program could be paused after school year started

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM CDT
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By Hannah Falcon
A Missouri judge is weighing whether to pause a scholarship program that a state teachers’ union said is unconstitutional.

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St. Louis girl targeted by predator on Roblox, lawsuit states

St. Louis girl targeted by predator on Roblox, lawsuit says

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM CDT
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By Lauren Trager
A 13-year-old girl in St. Louis was exploited because of a well-known game popular with kids, according to a newly filed lawsuit.

News

Witnesses say a truck dumped a box of puppies along I-55

Witnesses say a truck dumped a box of puppies along I-55. Now, they’re all in foster homes.

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM CDT
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By Caroline Hecker
More than a dozen puppies have a warm place to sleep tonight thanks to the quick thinking of a St. Louis couple who reported seeing something suspicious last Friday.

St. Louis City

Covid cases have risen in the St. Louis area in recent weeks.

COVID cases on the rise in St. Louis area

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By Russell Kinsaul
COVID cases have been on the rise in the St. Louis metro area in recent weeks.

St. Louis County

Questions remain about the officer-involved shooting that occurred in St. Ann.

Man killed by St. Ann police after chase; questions raised about investigation and transparency

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 6:14 PM CDT
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By David Amelotti
Man killed by St. Ann police after chase; questions raised about investigation and transparency.

News

Union machinists continue to push for better offer from Boeing

Union machinists continue to push for better offer from Boeing

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Thousands of St. Louis area Boeing workers continue to push for a better contract, two and a half weeks after they walked off the job.

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Street improvements such as concrete bump-outs and cyclist lanes have been added downtown to...

Street improvements added downtown to increase safety

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 5:57 PM CDT
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By Shoshana Stahl
Street improvements such as concrete bump-outs and cyclist lanes have been added downtown to increase safety.

News

Left for dead: Family says video shows Samuel Hayes Jr. ignored in restraint chair inside CJC

Family buries son after jail death as concern grows that city could bury evidence

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM CDT
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By Cameron Bopp
The funeral for Samuel Hayes Jr. was held Thursday, just over a month after his death while in custody at the St. Louis City Justice Center.

News

Nate Hayward will be assume the Commissioner of Corrections position for the City of St. Louis...

Nate Hayward appointed St. Louis Commissioner of Corrections

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 4:50 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer has appointed Nate Hayward as the City’s new commissioner of corrections.

Metro East

Belleville police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on August 21, 2025.

Suspect released in Belleville fatal hit-and-run

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A suspect is in custody after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run on Thursday morning in Belleville.

St. Louis City

St. Louis launches initiative to help residents impacted by the May 16 tornado find housing

St. Louis City launches initiative to help residents impacted by the May 16 tornado find housing

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis City is launching an initiative to help residents impacted by the May 16 tornado find housing.

News

Powel Hall will reopen soon, according to a release sent by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra...

Powell Hall to reopen as date is set for ribbon cutting, open house

Updated: Aug. 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) has announced new details for the reopening of Powell Hall after a two-year, multi-million dollar expansion.

St. Louis City

When Halie Stage’s 8-year-old daughter Esmay needed a liver transplant, she looked within.

A mother-daughter bond deepened by a liver transplant

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 10:34 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
When Halie Stage’s 8-year-old daughter Esmay needed a liver transplant, she looked within.

News

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A St. Louis man was found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend in Alton

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 8:10 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis man was found guilty on Wednesday for the shooting and killing of his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend.

News

Banditoe Farmer is wanted in connection with a deadly hit and run that left 20-year-old Tori...

WANTED: Man sought in woman’s hit-and-run death

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 7:42 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis police are asking for help identifying a man wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run.
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