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News

Homicide

Man shot, killed in Boulevard Heights neighborhood

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man was shot and killed early Saturday in south St. Louis City.

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The newspaper announced it won’t produce a printed paper on Mondays, starting Nov. 3. Instead,...

More changes being made at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
More changes are coming to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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The group says the university has turned the school into a “DEI indoctrination training camp.”

Conservative non-profit calls on DOJ to look into WashU med school

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A conservative non-profit is asking the DOJ to look into Washington University’s medical school.

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When porch pirates were caught on video stealing packages from a porch in Belleville recently,...

Packages stolen by apparent pre-teen porch pirates in Metro East

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Russell Kinsaul
When porch pirates were caught on video stealing packages from a porch in Belleville recently, the victims were startled by what they saw

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Police investigate dead body found in vacant North City lot

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis police are investigating after a woman’s body was found Friday in a vacant North City lot.

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A south St. Louis County five-year-old is bringing dinosaur enthusiasts together from across...

South County boy’s ‘Dino Trading Post’ offers toy swap for dinosaur lovers

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Caroline Hecker
A south St. Louis County five-year-old is bringing dinosaur enthusiasts together from across St. Louis

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With cold, flu and RSV season starting, Missouri hospitals are gearing up for more patients

Rural Missouri hospitals prepare for flu season with hands-on mobile training center

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Hannah Falcon
With cold, flu and RSV season starting, Missouri hospitals are gearing up for more patients

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If you’ve been anywhere today, or on the internet, it’s hard not to hear someone talking about...

St. Louis gets into the Swiftie spirit as the superstar releases another album

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
If you’ve been anywhere today, or on the internet, it’s hard not to hear someone talking about Taylor Swift

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St. Louis County announced a change to its policy Friday that looks to crack down on drunk and...

St. Louis County changes DUI policy, will become a “No Refusal” county

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County announced a change to its policy Friday that looks to crack down on drunk and impaired driving

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The Barnes and Noble in Ladue was boarded up Friday evening after a vehicle crashed into the...

One dead after vehicle crashes into St. Louis County Barnes and Noble

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Barnes and Noble in Ladue was boarded up Friday evening after a vehicle crashed into the building
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A group of four-legged foresters was nibbling away at a brushy mess in Carondolet Park

Carondolet Park supporters hire herd of goats to chow down on invasive plants

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Nathan Vickers
For the next few days, a handful of goats are penned up in the park’s bird sanctuary area, where honeysuckle and other invasive plants had taken over

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Pharmacy prices are expected to increase.

Missourians prepare for pharmaceutical prices to rise under tariffs

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Hannah Falcon
Imported branded and patented pharmaceuticals are now facing a 100% tariff tax. That could be passed down to small local pharmacies or patients, but some companies are already negotiating their way out

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The pieces are coming together for Rawlings giant glove.

Rawlings giant glove to be placed at Westport Plaza

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The pieces are coming together for Rawlings giant glove.

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Terrico Kingpin lives in the city and said the former JJ’s nightclub at Vandeventer and Market...

More than a month after Midtown fire, vacant building sits untouched

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Shoshana Stahl
Terrico Kingpin lives in the city and said the former JJ’s nightclub at Vandeventer and Market is yet another eyesore in the city

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Local groups continue to come together to make sure those impacted by the May 16 tornado...

Restore Academy performs walk for tornado victims

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Local groups continue to come together to make sure those impacted by the May 16 tornado aren’t forgotten.

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Telemundo St. Louis’ will host its second annual health fair on Saturday.

‘Telemundo St. Louis’ to host free health fair Saturday

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
‘Telemundo St. Louis’ will host its second annual health fair on Saturday

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Members of the St. Louis City Board of Aldermen called on the city to commit to diversity in...

St. Louis City leaders highlight minority contract program

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Members of the St. Louis City Board of Aldermen called on the city to commit to diversity in awarding city contracts

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According to the Kirkwood Police Department, 22-year-old Kyle Valentine was arrested on Friday...

Suspect arrested in connection with two separate assaults of cyclists over the summer

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man has been arrested in connection with two separate assaults of cyclists over the summer.

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John Leb is facing multiple charges following his arrest October 2, 2025. Leb is accused of...

Police: Local man shoots elderly woman during road rage, tells officers he has pipe bomb during questioning

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis man has been accused of shooting a woman in her 80s during a road rage incident, and then telling police he had a pipe bomb.

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Woman injured from North County explosion hires Morgan & Morgan law firm to investigate

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
An individual who was injured in north St. Louis County explosion has hired a national law firm Friday.

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The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating after a man was struck and killed in...

Man struck, killed on Highway 30 in Jeff Co.

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating after a man was struck and killed in Jefferson County on Friday morning.

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Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed overnight in Dutchtown.

Man shot, killed overnight in Dutchtown

Updated: Oct. 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed overnight in Dutchtown.

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‘Best Fall Festival’ in the country starts on Monday, has ties to St. Louis

‘Best Fall Festival’ in the country starts on Monday, has ties to St. Louis

Updated: Oct. 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
USA Today’s best fall festival in the country starts next week. It’s in Indiana, but holds surprising ties to St. Louis.

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Decision on future of data center development in St. Louis being made Friday

Decision on future of data center development in St. Louis being made Friday

Updated: Oct. 3, 2025 at 6:27 AM CDT
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By Haley Kerby
The Board of Aldermen of St. Louis is expected to discuss and vote on the final passage and support for developing thoughtful frameworks for data centers in St. Louis.

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Former representative Cori Bush formally announced her campaign for the U.S. Congress,...

Cori Bush announces bid for congressional seat

Updated: Oct. 3, 2025 at 5:59 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Cori Bush has announced she is running for U.S. Congress.

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2 years after passing of film tax credit act, St. Louis put on full display in ‘Soul on Fire’

2 years after passing of film tax credit act, St. Louis put on full display in ‘Soul on Fire’

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM CDT
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By Kimberly Donahue
The life of a St. Louis symbol of hope is now on the big screen as the first major motion picture filmed in St. Louis since the return of film tax credits.

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FILE - UMSL

UMSL lays off 40 employees, will outsource certain services to an outside company

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The University of Missouri—St. Louis told First Alert 4 it is laying off 40 members of its faculty staff

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KDHX stops operations

KDHX stops operations

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 10:23 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The struggling community radio station KDHX is no more.

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VA nurses react to shutdown: ‘We want paychecks’

VA nurses react to shutdown

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 10:23 PM CDT
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By Jordyn Burrell
As the federal government shutdown drags on, Veterans Affairs nurses in St. Louis say they are still showing up for work — even if their paychecks may be delayed.

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Zootoberfest

Zootoberfest kicks off Saturday at Saint Louis Zoo

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Zootoberfest kicks off at the Saint Louis Zoo Saturday.

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Members of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 2192 held a rally in...

Rally in support of federal workers held in Metro East

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM CDT
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By Russell Kinsaul
Members of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 2192 held a rally in the Metro East in support of federal government workers and to call for an end to the government shutdown

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St. Charles Community College celebrated the opening of a brand new center on Thursday to help...

New center focused on trade jobs opens in St. Charles County

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Charles Community College celebrated the opening of a brand new center on Thursday to help students enter trade fields

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Workers with the St. Louis County transportation department began a repaving project in the...

South city/county street repaved one lane at a time

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:26 PM CDT
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By Russell Kinsaul
Workers with the St. Louis County transportation department began a repaving project in the 4,000 block of Weber Road last week. But the workers only paved one side of the street

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Police departments across the metro area in Missouri now qualify for new state funding.

Police departments could receive additional funding through “Blue Shield” Program

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Police departments across the metro area in Missouri now qualify for new state funding

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Health officials have released new data on the health risks metro residents face if living...

St. Louis County health officials issue health alert surrounding Coldwater Creek radioactive exposure

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:22 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Health officials have released new data on the health risks metro residents face if living near radioactive waste in Coldwater Creek, left over from atomic bomb production decades ago

Local

Bricks from the May 16 tornado in the City of St. Louis

Clergy group gets $1 million from Missouri for tornado relief, aiming to get it out ‘as fast we can’

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM CDT
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By Jon Kipper
St. Louis storm victims got a boost Thursday as a group of clergy announced $1 million in state money going to storm relief.

Metro East

David Williams, 52, is facing seven child pornography charges in Madison County on Oct. 2, 2025.

Edwardsville man accused of distributing child pornography

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man from Edwardsville is accused of distributing child pornography.

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General Mills announced it is closing a pizza crust manufacturing facility in St. Charles.

General Mills shutting down St. Charles manufacturing facility

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
General Mills announced it is closing a pizza crust manufacturing facility in St. Charles

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Enjoy The Loft premium Suite Experience at a St. Louis Blues game

Blues announce new premium seating option for 2025-26 season named “The Loft”

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 4:49 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The NHL season is almost here and the St. Louis Blues get their season started next Thursday night against the Minnesota Wild

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A woman found cash placed by John Wilbers

St. Louis County attorney gives back to the community, helping complete strangers

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Watch as First Alert 4’s Steve Harris shows how one man’s generosity is making a difference

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Interstate 70 at Adelaide Avenue has been temporarily shut down after a pedestrian was struck...

I-70 reopens at Adelaide after pedestrian struck, killed

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Interstate 70 has reopened at Adelaide Avenue after a pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday morning.

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Comedian and St. Louis native Nikki Glaser will be making another stop in St. Louis for her...

Hometown comedian, Nikki Glaser filming Hulu comedy special at The Fabulous Fox

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 11:24 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis native Nikki Glaser announced today that she is coming to the Lou for her next comedy show.

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Boeing workers in St. Louis have been on strike for nearly two months, and union members say...

‘Do the right thing’: Sen. Bernie Sanders calls for Boeing to work with IAM Union, end ongoing St. Louis strike

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders called for Boeing to work with IAM Union members to end the months-long strike in St. Louis.

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The 2025 Bands of America returns to The America Center on Oct. 17-18

2025 Bands of America returning to St. Louis

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 10:24 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The 2025 Bands of America competition is coming back to St. Louis on Friday, October 17 at The America’s Center.

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Shooting

Woman in critical condition after shooting in Hyde Park neighborhood

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 9:33 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A woman is in critical condition after being shot in north St. Louis City on Wednesday.

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Suspect dead after allegedly shooting and injuring wife, wife’s parents found dead in New Canton

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 8:45 AM CDT
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By WGEM Staff, Zeke Shapiro and Dylan Smith
Illinois State Police Officials reported on Thursday that the suspect involved in the shooting in New Canton was found dead in his home.

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Both Missouri and Illinois implemented new COVID-19 guidelines for the fall, some of which...

New COVID-19 guidelines in IL, MO differ from Federal guidelines

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 8:36 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Both Missouri and Illinois implemented new COVID-19 guidelines for the fall, some of which differ from the Federal guidelines.

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Two people were sent to the hospital overnight after a car crashed into a house in west St....

Two hospitalized after car crashes into home in west St. Louis

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:52 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two people were sent to the hospital overnight after a car crashed into a house in west St. Louis.

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The city continues to work on drafting regulations on the matter that has become a nationwide...

Speakers cover the spectrum, as data center resolution goes before St. Louis Aldermen

Updated: Oct. 2, 2025 at 5:14 AM CDT
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By Shawn Loging
The city continues to work on drafting regulations on the matter that has become a nationwide discussion.

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Following recent traffic accidents, more safety measures added along West Florissant

Following recent traffic accidents, more safety measures added along West Florissant

Updated: Oct. 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM CDT
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By Kimberly Donahue
Signs went up as part of the Urban League's Slow Down campaign following several accidents along a mile stretch of West Florissant.
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