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William Greenblatt

St. Louis photojournalist William Greenblatt dies at 70

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis photojournalist William ‘Bill’ Greenblatt died Sunday at the age of 70, according to his family.

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Homicide

Man shot, killed in Kingsway East neighborhood

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis police are investigating a fatal shooting early Sunday.

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Beauty Supply Refresh in Florissant hosts grand reopening

Beauty Supply Refresh in Florissant hosts grand reopening

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 10:31 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A North County business is celebrating its grand reopening.

News

‘Is this real?’: Mother, friends mourn loved one killed in crash

‘Is this real?’: Mother, friends mourn loved one killed in crash

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 10:30 PM CST
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By Kimberly Donahue
A time of celebration around a graduate student has become a time of mourning following her death in a car crash.

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Beyond Housing hosts toy giveaway

Beyond Housing hosts toy giveaway

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 10:28 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The costs of Christmas are just too much for some families, but hundreds are getting help this weekned to make the holiday brighter.

News

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2 children missing in Wentzville return home safe

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 7:15 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two children police were searching for Saturday returned to their Wentzville home safely.

News

Garrett Ali Jordan III was arrested on December 13, 2024. The arrest comes in connection to...

Colin Brown murder suspect released from federal prison about 6 weeks prior to fatal shooting

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 6:30 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A suspect now charged with murder had been out of federal prison for about six weeks before the fatal shooting of youth hockey player Colin Brown.

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Volunteers smile as they finished packing boxes for The Ville residents

Volunteers pack Christmas care packages for residents in The Ville neighborhood

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 6:22 PM CST
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By Alayna Chapie
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and volunteers collected over 600 blankets for The Ville residents.

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Graves decorated at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery

Graves decorated at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 6:20 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Volunteers want to make sure America’s fallen service members are honored this holiday season.

News

Police patrolling for impaired drivers for Saturation Saturday

Police patrolling for impaired drivers for Saturation Saturday

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 6:18 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Several departments in St. Charles County are participating in Saturation Saturday.
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Jorden Owens

Florissant man charged with hitting City of St. Louis worker while fleeing police in stolen vehicle

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 4:40 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A Florissant man was charged with multiple felonies after police say he struck a City of St. Louis worker while fleeing police in a stolen vehicle.

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Colin Brown, 16, was shot while riding in a car with his dad on I-55.

Bond revoked for suspect in Minnesota Avenue drug case due to homicide charge in death of Colin Brown

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 3:21 PM CST
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By Rheanna Wachter, Kalie Strain and Pat Pratt
After a man was charged Friday in the death of youth hockey player Colin Brown, a judge revoked the bond of a suspect charged in November with distributing drugs on Minnesota Avenue, citing the newly filed murder charge as the reason.

News

Homicide

POLICE: Homicide unit investigating after man found dead in Dutchtown apartment

Updated: Dec. 14, 2024 at 9:59 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Homicide detectives have been called to investigate a suspicious death in south St. Louis City.

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Turo car rental negotiating agreement with Lambert International to use airport garages

Turo car rental negotiating agreement with Lambert International to use airport garages

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 6:54 PM CST
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By Nathan Vickers
Turo, a car rental app that lets users borrow personal vehicles, is pushing for an agreement with Lambert International Airport that would allow drivers to use parking garages for pickups.

News

Drone 4: Downtown St. Louis

St. Louis BOA introduce Transform STL Act in final board meeting of 2024

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 6:49 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
During their last meeting of 2024 on Friday, the St. Louis Board of Alderman introduced a bill to allocate $277 million from the Rams settlement.

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Caught on Camera: Thief steals $750 ball python

Caught on Camera: Thief steals $750 ball python

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 6:31 PM CST
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By Russell Kinsaul
St. Louis County Police are investigating the theft of a chocolate cinder ball python from Exotic A.R.C. Amphibian Reptile Center pet store in the 300 block of Lemay Ferry Road. Store owner James Brumley said the snake is worth $750.

First Alert 4 Investigates

Area leaders call for criminal investigations, audits after First Alert Four Investigates ties...

Area leaders call for criminal investigations, audits after First Alert Four Investigates ties city inspector to construction companies receiving public funds

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 6:26 PM CST
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By Lauren Trager
Several area leaders are now calling for criminal investigations and audits after First Alert 4 Investigates revealed a St. Louis City inspector has ties to construction companies receiving millions in public funds.

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Interview: SLPS’ Borishade weighs in on investigations, bussing, and 2025 school year

WHAT’S THE PLAN: SLPS’ Borishade weighs in on investigations, bussing, and 2025 school year

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 5:53 PM CST
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By David Amelotti
Interim Superintendent of Saint Louis Public Schools Millicent Borishade told First Alert 4 Investigates she has nothing to hide.

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12 people were shot Nov. 24 at this lounge in Venice. So far no arrests or charges have been...

Details released after 12 people shot at lounge in Venice, Illinois

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 4:04 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
In response to a Freedom of Information Act request, police have released some details about a Nov. 24 shooting where 12 people were injured by gunfire at a lounge In Venice.

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Police investigating after shooting victim dies days later

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 3:13 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Police are investigating after a Dec. 5 double shooting in Country Club Hills turned into a homicide after one of the victims died.

News

Garrett Ali Jordan III was arrested on December 13, 2024. The arrest comes in connection to...

Arrest made in shooting death of Colin Brown 

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 11:56 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
An arrest has been made in the death of Colin Brown, a high school hockey player who was shot on I-55 in November.

News

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St. Louis man sentenced for fleeing police, causing crash that killed teen

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 11:17 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after causing a deadly crash when attempting to flee police in 2022.

First Alert 4 Investigates

Private property owners speak out after being billed for city-funded repairs uncovered by...

Property owners receive giant bills for repairs they didn’t agree to. Now, it’s all under investigation

Updated: Dec. 13, 2024 at 10:33 AM CST
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By Lauren Trager
Some St. Louis property owners are shocked to find out they owe hundreds of thousands of dollars to the city. Officials have been quietly using your tax dollars to fix up private properties.

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2 people shot in Near North Riverfront, dropped off at downtown casino

2 people shot in Near North Riverfront, dropped off at downtown casino

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 10:21 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two men were shot and injured Thursday in Near North Riverfront before being dropped off at a downtown casino.

News

O'Fallon, Mo., 911 dispatch center integrates AI technology into call taking, offering quality...

O’Fallon, Mo., 911 dispatch center integrates AI technology into call taking, offering quality assurance to community

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 8:11 PM CST
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By Caroline Hecker
A St. Charles County police department is incorporating artificial intelligence technology into its 911 dispatch center, serving as a quality assurance and learning tool to dispatchers.

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Blues, Siteman Cancer Center host 'Hockey Fights Cancer' night

Blues, Siteman Cancer Center host 'Hockey Fights Cancer' night

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 6:43 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The St. Louis Blues and the Siteman Cancer Center on Thursday hosted their “Hockey Fights Cancer” night.

News

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Bills filed look to gradually end income tax in Missouri

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 6:37 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
Missouri could be on the path toward eliminating the state income tax. Several state lawmakers have proposed bills for the 2025 legislative session that could put more money back in your wallet

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Republican lawmaker wants to make it nearly impossible to change gender on Missouri licenses

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 6:03 PM CST
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By Hannah Falcon
ou need an official ID to do just about anything in Missouri -- from driving to voting to making purchases. But some people feel their ID does not reflect who they are because of the gender marker.

News

James Butler is accused of robbing four North County Walgreens in November and December,...

Man charged with four armed robberies of area Walgreens

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 5:47 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County prosecutors have charged a man with multiple armed robberies at two area Walgreens locations.

News

46 firefighters graduate in Benjamin Polson Memorial Class

46 firefighters graduate in Benjamin Polson Memorial Class

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 5:30 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Dozens of new firefighters graduated Thursday in the city of St. Louis.

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Roger Dale Sutton was convicted of first-degree murder in Madison County of Patrenia "Trina"...

Sentence handed down to Madison County man convicted in cold case murder

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 4:42 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff and Russell Kinsaul
A Madison County judge sentenced a man on Thursday in the cold case murder of a woman who disappeared in 2013.

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Hailey Zenk, pleaded no contest to charges of driving while intoxicated resulting in two or...

Lincoln County teen surrenders to authorities after violating probation

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 4:36 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
Hailey Zenk has turned herself into jail on Wednesday for violating her probation

News

Dr. Melissa Schneider

Parkway Schools names new superintendent

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 3:38 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Parkway School District has named its next superintendent. Dr. Melissa Schneider is set to take the reins in July 2025 following the retirement of current superintendent Dr. Keith Marty.

News

St. Louis homicide detectives take lead in woman’s July death

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 3:14 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Homicide detectives have taken the lead in a woman’s death.

News

14 North Korean nationals indicted for IT, extortion scheme

14 North Korean nationals indicted for IT, extortion scheme

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 3:11 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A federal court in St. Louis indicted 14 people from North Korea on a multi-year fraud and extortion scheme.

First Alert 4 Investigates

St. Louis officials launch internal probe amid First Alert Four Investigates’ questions that...

St. Louis officials launch internal probe amid First Alert 4 Investigates’ questions that city employee has connection to pandemic fund contracts

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 2:58 PM CST
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By Lauren Trager
St. Louis City officials confirm they have launched an investigation into one of their own employees

St. Louis County

Melissa Price Smith is Missouri Governor Mike Parson's pick to be the next St. Louis County...

Governor Parson names his pick for next St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 2:39 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Missouri Governor Mike Parson has named his pick for the next St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney.

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Pat McBride with Bob Guelker following the 1975 Bronze Boot Game

Local soccer legend Pat McBride dies at 81

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 2:26 PM CST
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By Kalie Strain
Local soccer legend Pat McBride died Wednesday at the age of 81.

News

Drone 4 captures flames emerging through the roof of a former bowling ball manufacturing site...

Abandoned bowling ball plant now owned by Jennings erupts in flames again

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 2:18 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A fire erupted early Thursday at the site of a former bowling ball plant in Jennings, the second blaze in recent years at the building now owned by the city government and whose former owners are currently under federal indictment for hazardous waste storage.

News

YouTube TV lost access to all Disney-owned channels Saturday. The companies are hoping to...

If you have YouTube TV, your monthly subscription is about to increase

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 10:22 AM CST
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By Greg Dailey
YouTube TV had raised its base rate from $64.99 to $72.99 in March 2023. It's going up again.

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A fire broke out at a Lowe's in Fenton overnight.

Multiple crews respond to fire at Lowe’s in Fenton

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 10:01 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Multiple agencies responded to a fire at a Lowe’s in Fenton Wednesday evening.

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Police investigating fatal overnight shooting in south St. Louis

Police investigating fatal overnight shooting in Bevo Mill

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 8:31 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff and Nathan Vickers
Police are investigating after a shooting left a man dead in south St. Louis overnight.

News

Police pursuit ends in crash in north St. Louis County

Police pursuit ends in crash in north St. Louis County

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 5:46 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Police pursuit ends in crash in north St. Louis County

News

Governor-elect Mike Kehoe is preparing policies he hopes to implement as soon as he enters...

Missouri Governor-elect Mike Kehoe wants to form public safety plan day-one in office

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 6:53 PM CST
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By Hannah Falcon
In about one month, Mike Kehoe will be sworn in as Missouri’s governor. In the meantime, he’s preparing policies he hopes to implement as soon as he enters office.

Metro East

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Pritzker signs executive order aiming to boost affordable housing

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 6:47 PM CST
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By Max Cotton
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) is taking action to increase the supply of affordable housing in the state.

News

Snow days could prove costly for Missouri school districts

Snow days could prove costly for Missouri school districts

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 6:37 PM CST
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By Russell Kinsaul
It's never been easy for school superintendents to decide when to declare a snow day, but now they've got a lot of money riding on the line.

News

Armed officers seen in the 13000 block of Maple in Sunset Hills on Wednesday afternoon.

Police chase, manhunt leads to arrest in St. Louis County

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 5:27 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Sunset Hills Police Department has confirmed that a police chase and manhunt in St. Louis County were connected Wednesday afternoon.

St. Louis City

Ohio school busses

SLPS to receive over $10M to replace diesel buses

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 5:23 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The St. Louis Public School District will receive $10,128,735 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

News

St. Louis County lawmaker makes pitch to consolidate St. Louis County and St. Louis City

St. Louis County lawmaker makes pitch to consolidate St. Louis County and St. Louis City

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 5:19 PM CST
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By David Amelotti
A St. Louis County lawmaker is making the newest pitch to consolidate St. Louis County and the City of St. Louis.

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St. Louis rental help program closing Monday

St. Louis rental help program closing Monday

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 5:14 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A program to help people with rent in St. Louis is set to close Monday.
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