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Crime

A woman found dead in St. Louis City on Wednesday morning has been identified by a friend as...

Vehicle of interest seized after kidnapped woman found dead in St. Louis

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Homicide detectives are investigating after a woman died Wednesday morning in the City of St. Louis.

News

Teenagers get a look at careers in healthcare

Teenagers get a look at careers in healthcare

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A program in St. Louis is helping to fill an employment gap in healthcare.

News

Meet the newest resident at the St. Louis Aquarium

Meet the newest resident at the St. Louis Aquarium

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The St. Louis Aquarium has a new resident.

Business

Arch Grants gala Thursday will distribute $1.7 million to promote entrepreneurship

Arch Grants gala Thursday will distribute $1.7 million to promote entrepreneurship

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A group with a mission to promote entrepreneurship and help build the St. Louis business community will present $1.7 million in startup grants to competition winners during a gala this evening at Union Station.

News

Eliminating red tape may help with Missouri’s child care shortage

Eliminating red tape may help with Missouri’s child care shortage

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Hannah Falcon
A new study from United WE shows there are three children in need for every open childcare spot. The study said 85% of Missouri does not have enough child care for working parents, which is preventing economic growth.

News

E. coli bacteria

2 people develop rare disease after being infected with E. coli in connection with Rockwood school events

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County has provided new information regarding the E. coli outbreak tied to Rockwood School District events.

News

Lawsuit filed against SSM Health Hospital, pediatrician charged with prescribing drugs in...

Lawsuit filed against SSM Health Hospital, pediatrician charged with prescribing drugs in exchange for sex, money

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A lawsuit has been filed against SSM Health Hospital and the pediatrician previously charged with prescribing drugs in exchange for sex and money.

News

Dennis Hancock

Case to oust St. Louis County councilman over nepotism claims withdrawn

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The case of ousting a St. Louis County councilman over nepotism claims has been withdrawn.

News

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2 teens charged in shooting that killed 18-year-old in North County

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Kalie Strain
A teenager is dead Saturday after being shot in north St. Louis County.

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Ballwin man charged with lying about carjacking after fleeing crash scene

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A Ballwin man is facing criminal charges after police say he crashed into a vehicle, fled the scene and called 911 to report he had been carjacked.
10 Day Forecast
10 Day Forecast

News

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri held a breakfast forum on Thursday.

Breakfast forum celebrates Legal Services Corporation’s 50th anniversary

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Legal Services of Eastern Missouri held a breakfast forum on Thursday to celebrate the Legal Services Corporation’s 50th anniversary.

News

Each weeknight at 10, Steve guarantees tomorrow’s high temperature. The following weeknight at...

4 Degree Guarantee Charities

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By First Alert 4 Staff
Each weeknight at 10, Steve guarantees tomorrow’s high temperature. The following weeknight at 6, he announces the results. When Steve’s forecast is within 4 degrees of the actual high, KMOV awards $50 to our 4 Degree charity of the month. Each award is also matched by our partner, Cardinals Care.

News

FILE — Missouri's attorney general is suing Jackson County over an ordinance that would ban...

Missouri AG to sue Jackson County over gun ban on people under 21

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Greg Dailey and Samantha Boring
“I will be filing suit against Jackson County for their illegal attempt to violate Missourians’ right to keep and bear arms,” Bailey shared on social media.

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FILE

Burglaries of NFL stars’ homes linked to South American organized crime

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Sarah Motter and Ryan Hennessy
An NFL security alert is triggered amid high-end burglaries of Mahomes, Kelce, and other NFL players' residences.

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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Newest Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Center to focus on protecting polar bears, Alaskan Native communities

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Rheanna Wachter
The focus of the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare’s newest center has been announced. It aims to help both an endangered Alaskan species and Alaskan Native communities as they deal with the impacts of climate change.

News

According to a release, Natavia Boyd-Wells, 40, is facing four counts of wire fraud and two...

Owner of local home healthcare company accused of $800k in fraudulent claims

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The owner of a local home healthcare company was indicted and accused of defrauding the Missouri Medicaid Program and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs out of more than $800,000.

News

This booking photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Office shows Jussie Smollett. A judge...

Jussie Smollett’s conviction in 2019 attack on himself is overturned

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and lied to Chicago police

St. Louis City

Michelle Hampton

‘She strived for greatness’; Woman remembers friend kidnapped from Clayton, found dead in St. Louis

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Morgan Harris
Julia Johnson tells First Alert 4 she met Michelle Hampton at work, and they instantly became best friends

News

Federal student aid applications are now open

Federal student aid applications are now open

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now open for students preparing to go to college.

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City of St. Louis releases plan for providing additional shelter to the unhoused

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The City of St. Louis has released its plan to provide additional shelter for the unhoused during winter.

News

The Salvation Army in Jefferson County catches fire Wednesday morning

The Salvation Army in Jefferson County catches fire Wednesday morning

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 5:59 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
Just before 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, a refrigerator in the food pantry space of The Salvation Army in Jefferson County caught fire.

News

Ambassadors of Harmony

More than 100 men meet in St. Charles to form Ambassadors of Harmony

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 5:53 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
More than 100 men across the St. Charles area join together to form the Ambassadors of Harmony.

Crime

Jaira Smith & Antrell Hill are accused of robbery in St. Louis County.

Teenagers accused of robbing cab driver in St. Louis County

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 5:26 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two teenagers are accused of robbing a cab driver in St. Louis County.

News

Inside of Lambert Airport

Here’s when Lambert Airport predicts will be the busiest travel days for Thanksgiving

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 4:50 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis Lambert International Airport is preparing for thousands of travelers.

News

Boeing layoffs

Boeing layoffs almost 700 employees in Missouri

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 4:41 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff and Russell Kinsaul
Across the state of Missouri, Boeing laid off nearly 700 employees.

News

Consumer Reports has important advice on how to dodge costly fees and what to do next time...

Rams settlement proposals enter final phase of public engagement

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 4:31 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen is inviting the public to review proposals for allocating the Rams settlement.

News

Four Missouri mayors hopeful new governor will support their public safety requests

Four Missouri mayors hopeful new governor will support their public safety requests

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 3:43 PM CST
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By Hannah Falcon
The mayors of Missouri’s four biggest cities sent a letter to the governor-elect asking him to support gun restrictions for minors.

News

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Former East St. Louis city manager arrested on theft and fraud charges

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 3:14 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Illinois State Police said the agency is now searching for the now-former East St. Louis City Manager after he allegedly failed to surrender himself on warrants issued in October charging him with theft of government property and fraud.

News

Pablo Puente, 43, was hit by a car and killed in Madison County, Illinois on October 4. He was...

CrimeStoppers offering reward for info that leads to arrest in fatal hit-and-run in Madison County

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 2:07 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest in a deadly hit-and-run crash that happened in Madison County on October 4

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Man charged in police standoff Tuesday in St. Louis

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 2:03 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man is criminally charged after allegedly barricading himself in a building, resulting in a response by a St. Louis Metropolitan Police tactical team Wednesday in the Benton Park West neighborhood.

News

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Man accused of murder in Warren County in custody following 5-day search

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 12:49 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A five-day search for a suspect in a fatal shooting in Warren County has ended.

Crime

Corey Lewis is facing charges of statutory rape, statutory sodomy and sexual contact with a...

St. Louis County substitute teacher accused of raping student

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 9:26 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis County substitute teacher is facing charges related to crimes against a student.

First Alert 4 Investigates

The state of Missouri is seeking discipline against four area officers in relation to two...

‘Reckless disregard’: Officials accuse area police of failing to serve and protect in the deaths of 2 people

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 8:24 AM CST
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By Pat Pratt, Lauren Trager and Matt Woods
While most disciplinary complaints center on what an officer did — committed a crime or an immoral act — these cases are about what law enforcement failed to do.

News

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General and the Missouri...

Three sentenced in half-million dollar home healthcare fraud conspiracy

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 7:48 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Three people were sentenced Tuesday as part of a St. Louis County investigation into healthcare fraud.

News

Multiple fires reported overnight in St. Louis area

Multiple fires reported overnight in St. Louis area

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 6:22 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Crews responded to multiple fires overnight in the St. Louis area.

Metro East

Allegiant Airlines announces nonstop flight to Gulf Shores

Allegiant Airlines announces nonstop flight to Gulf Shores

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 6:07 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Allegiant Airlines has announced the addition of a nonstop flight from MidAmerica Airport to the Gulf Shores in Alabama

News

Patrick Mayberry, 44, of High Ridge was charged with receipt and distribution of child...

Registered sex offender charged with distributing child sexual abuse materials

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 5:39 PM CST
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By Kalie Strain
A Jefferson County man appeared in court Monday after being charged with receiving and distributing child sexual abuse material as a registered sex offender.

News

Jeremy Macklin, 23, and he is charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and...

Man accused of killing father, brother in North City

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 4:36 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man allegedly shot his father and brother in St. Louis City on Monday

News

ICL Manufacturing in north St. Louis

ICL Manufacturing expanding into north St. Louis

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 4:31 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A major manufacturer is expanding in the City of St. Louis.

News

A bus operated by OATS parks in front of the company's Columbia, Mo headquarters on November...

Missouri public transit system officials hoping state investment will continue

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 4:08 PM CST
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By Joe McLean
Leaders of Missouri’s 32 providers want state lawmakers, for the third year in a row, to invest more in public transit systems.

News

Kyler Joseph Bard, 27, of Seneca, Missouri, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison,...

Group working with Trump transition team to pardon some involved with Jan. 6

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 3:59 PM CST
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By Hannah Falcon
A Missouri man is now facing just over one year in prison for his participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach. But he, as well as over 1,000 others, could be pardoned as part of a campaign promise from President-elect Donald Trump.

News

Voters make their decisions during Missouri's absentee voting period in Christian County.

Nearly 10,000 votes added to Christian County’s certified vote total, impacting sports gambling vote

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 3:33 PM CST
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By Chris Bryant
The Christian County clerk added an additional 9,800 votes to the county’s certified total submitted to the Missouri Secretary of State’s office.

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St. Louis chefs win big at World Food Championships

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 3:32 PM CST
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By Tori Dorough
If you want to experience the best bacon or burger in the country, you don’t have to go far. A group of chefs in the St. Louis area scorched the competition at the World Food Championships (WFC) in 2024.

St. Louis City

Breaking News

Man arrested after standoff on Arsenal in St. Louis City

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 2:47 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Several streets in the City of St. Louis area were closed Tuesday afternoon due to a standoff.

News

The iconic vehicle makes its way to Charlotte

Here’s where you can see the Wienermobile this weekend

Updated: Nov. 19, 2024 at 1:34 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will be in the St. Louis area this weekend.

News

Judy Garland's dress at the Missouri History Museum

Judy Garland’s red dress from ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’ added to Missouri History Museum exhibit

Updated: Nov. 18, 2024 at 5:34 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Judy Garland’s red dress from ‘Meet Me in St. Louis’ will be added to the 1904 Worlds Fair Exhibit at the Missouri History Museum for the holiday season.

News

St. Charles County 911 dispatcher helps woman deliver baby over the phone

St. Charles County 911 dispatcher helps woman deliver baby over the phone

Updated: Nov. 18, 2024 at 5:33 PM CST
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By Caroline Hecker
Ashley Purcell was only a few weeks into her training program when she received an early morning phone call in September.

St. Louis City

Terrell Wilson was injured by a hit-and-driver in the City of St. Louis.

Hit and run victim’s mom speaks out as police continue to look for driver

Updated: Nov. 18, 2024 at 5:21 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
Police are still searching for a driver who hit a pedestrian and left the scene in South City last week.

News

17-year-old African lion Ingozi was "humanely euthanized" at the Saint Louis Zoo on Friday.

Saint Louis Zoo ‘humanely euthanized’ African lion

Updated: Nov. 18, 2024 at 5:12 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Saint Louis Zoo “humanely euthanized” a 17-year-old African lion on Friday.

St. Louis County

E. coli bacteria

More E. coli cases tied to Rockwood school events

Updated: Nov. 18, 2024 at 4:49 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff and Russell Kinsaul
More than 90 cases of E. coli have connected to a Rockwood Summit High School event.
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