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Lindenwood athletes react to university cutting 10 athletic programs

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Jacob Cersosimo
Lindenwood announced in early December that 10 athletic programs, nine varsity sports, would be cut at the end of their respective seasons.For one wrestler, Lindenwood was the perfect fit until the university called a meeting on Dec. 1.

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St. Louis man charged Sunday in September 2020 homicide

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Pat Pratt
Prosecutors on Sunday charged a St. Louis man with first-degree murder in a September 2020 homicide in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood.

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BJC Healthcare to temporarily enhance masking requirements for staff

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Starting Dec. 13, BJC Healthcare employees will be required to wear a mask in patient care settings due to the peak of the respiratory virus season.

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Former Overland councilman sentenced for sexual abuse of child

Former Overland councilman sentenced for sexual abuse of child

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 7:46 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A man who once served as a councilman in Overland was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison for sex crimes against a child.

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1,500 coats given away in annual Winterize Kids event in Florissant

1,500 coats given away in annual Winterize Kids event in Florissant

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 7:43 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The Spreading Our Love Foundation gave away 1,500 new coats during its annual Winterize Kids event in Florissant.

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St. Louis firefighters save 2 from burning residence

St. Louis firefighters save 2 from burning residence

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 7:12 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis firefighters rescued two women from a burning building Saturday afternoon in the 4800 block of Northland Avenue.

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100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis hosts celebration for its 40th anniversary

100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis hosts celebration for its 40th anniversary

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 6:53 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis hosted a celebration Saturday to mark its 40th anniversary.

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Fire damages Kirkwood home

Fire damages Kirkwood home

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 6:46 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Firefighters in Kirkwood are looking for the cause of a fire that damaged part of a home.

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St. Louis man tells police NCIS agent told him to steal electrical transformer

St. Louis man tells police NCIS agent told him to steal electrical transformer

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 6:35 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A St. Louis man is accused of stealing electrical transformers and selling them for scrap, telling police in one case an individual with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service told him to do so.

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Fingerprint on cigar wrapper helps St. Louis Police ID suspect in carjacking of Uber driver

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 4:58 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A fingerprint on a cigar wrapper helped St. Louis Police identify a man now charged in two armed robberies, including the carjacking of an Uber driver in August in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood.
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Man found shot, killed during South City accident investigation

Man found shot, killed during South City accident investigation

Updated: Dec. 9, 2023 at 6:43 AM CST
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By Rheanna Wachter
Police were investigating an accident early Saturday when they found a man shot and killed in South City.

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Complaint calls for investigation into St. Clair County’s lack of COVID relief spending in...

Complaint calls for investigation into St. Clair County’s lack of COVID relief spending in Cahokia Heights

Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 10:26 PM CST
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By Deion Broxton
A Metro East group is asking the federal government to investigate St. Clair County for its lack of spending in certain Metro East communities like Cahokia Heights.

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Parents concerned after former Fox C-6 student sneaks on campus, inside school

Parents concerned after former Fox C-6 student sneaks on campus, inside school

Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 10:22 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
Seckman High School parents received an email Wednesday that a former student came to campus to spend time with friends and was able to get inside the school for part of the day.

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St. Louis City agrees on video surveillance technology to assist in red light camera return

St. Louis City agrees on video surveillance technology to assist in red light camera return

Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 10:16 PM CST
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By Melanie Johnson
On Friday, the Board of Aldermen moved forward with a request to implement new technology to bring back red-light speeding cameras in St. Louis City.

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Sign language club at Parkway elementary school bridges gap between students, fostering...

Sign language club at Parkway elementary school bridges gap between students, fostering friendships

Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 8:09 PM CST
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By Caroline Hecker
For nearly 40 years, Parkway School District has partnered with the Special School District to provide deaf and hard of hearing students resources to boost their learning and social environment.

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Public safety officials wrap up week of meetings to develop regional crime approach

Public safety officials wrap up week of meetings to develop regional crime approach

Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 6:08 PM CST
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By Nathan Vickers
After several days of meetings and sharing research, public safety officials from around the St. Louis area are taking the first steps toward developing a region-wide approach to reducing violent crime.

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‘I just have to get it all together:’ Edward “Butch” O’Hare’s niece on mission to preserve World War II hero’s story

Updated: Dec. 8, 2023 at 1:05 PM CST
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By David Amelotti
Thursday marks 82 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor. One of the first heroes of the war was a South City kid whose story has been somewhat lost while many say his name daily.

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‘Scared to speak up’: More employees call out St. Louis City for poor pay and worker mistreatment

‘Scared to speak up’: More employees call out St. Louis City for poor pay and worker mistreatment

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 10:23 PM CST
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By Melanie Johnson
More St. Louis City employees are coming forward with allegations of discrimination and unfair wages.

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Hawley, residents renew fight after lawmakers strip exposure funding

Hawley, residents renew fight after lawmakers strip exposure funding

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 10:20 PM CST
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By Justin Andrews
Dawn Chapman lives near the West Lake Landfill and is now furious her efforts to secure funding for families potentially exposed to nuclear radiation has failed.

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Man’s death while in St. Louis Police custody under investigation

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 7:53 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man who St. Louis Police say attempted suicide eight days ago while detained at the Central Patrol Division has died.

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Missouri’s largest menorah lit in Kiener Plaza to mark the first night of Hanukkah

Missouri’s largest menorah lit in Kiener Plaza to mark the first night of Hanukkah

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 7:40 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
Thursday marks the first day of Hanukkah and celebrations are happening across the area, including the lighting of Missouri’s largest menorah in downtown St. Louis.

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Moonrise Hotel to host dinner, showing of 'Elf' to celebrate film's 20th anniversary

Moonrise Hotel to host dinner, showing of 'Elf' to celebrate film's 20th anniversary

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 7:08 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Santa’s best friend is officially coming to St. Louis.

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Philip H. Person was arrested for attacking two employees of a Panda Express after being upset...

Panda Express employees attacked over food quality in Richmond Heights

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 6:08 PM CST
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By Rheanna Wachter
Two employees of a Richmond Heights area Panda Express were attacked by a customer upset with his food Wednesday afternoon.

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MO AG Bailey suing Washington University pediatric transgender clinic

MO AG Bailey suing Washington University pediatric transgender clinic

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 4:57 PM CST
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By Lucas Sellem
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is fighting back against a Washington University lawsuit against him by now suing the university.

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Missing man found

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 4:16 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
An Endangered Silver Advisory Alert has been issued for 85-year-old Bennie Wade Moore Jr., who authorities say went missing around 2:18 p.m. Wednesday from 915 North Grand Boulevard in St. Louis.

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Jury finds Collinsville man guilty of robbing U.S. Armed Forces Veteran

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 3:54 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A jury in Madison County, Illinois, on Wednesday found a 27-year-old Collinsville man guilty of burglarizing and robbing a U.S. Armed Forces Veteran of money he was saving for surgery.

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2 shot, killed in possibly related shooting in East St. Louis

2 shot, killed in possibly related shooting in East St. Louis

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 3:35 PM CST
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By Kalie Strain
Two people were shot and killed Tuesday in related shootings that are likely related in East St. Louis, Illinois State Police said.

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Proposed public safety package would create Missouri task force to fight cyberstalking, harassment

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 12:48 PM CST
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By Joe McLean
The bill, sponsored by Joplin-area Republican Rep. Lane Roberts, describes how a “Stop Cyberstalking and Harassment Task Force” would be formed, and how it would function.

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Def Leppard announced a new tour on Thursday that will start in St. Louis in 2024.

Def Leppard announces tour start in St. Louis

Updated: Dec. 7, 2023 at 9:10 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Def Leppard announces they will be kicking off a new tour in St. Louis next year.

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St. Louis City sanitation workers take overtime backpay and discrimination lawsuit to federal...

St. Louis City sanitation workers take overtime backpay and discrimination lawsuit to federal court

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 10:23 PM CST
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By Melanie Johnson
Nine St. Louis City Department of Sanitation employees are accusing the city of not paying them overtime and giving their white colleagues higher wages.

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Radiation compensation pulled from National Defense Authorization Act

Radiation compensation pulled from National Defense Authorization Act

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 10:20 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley said his colleagues have cut protections for nuclear radiation victims from the National Defense Authorization Act.

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During Holiday season Chesterfield Police making headway in fighting retail thefts

‘Out of control right now’: During Holiday season Chesterfield Police making headway in fighting retail thefts

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 10:16 PM CST
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By Jon Kipper
The biggest issue for Chesterfield Police is property crime and as shoppers flock to malls during the holiday season they’re honing in on combating retail theft.

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Cardinals Winter Warm-Up autograph tickets go on sale Dec. 11

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 9:42 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Tickets for autograph sessions at the Cardinals Winter Warm-Up will go on sale Monday, Dec. 11 at noon.

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Florissant man accused of sideswiping school bus while fleeing police in St. Louis County

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 9:34 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A Florissant man is facing a litany of charges, including 16 counts of felony child endangerment, after authorities say he sideswiped a school bus while fleeing police Tuesday on Interstate 70 in St. Louis County.

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Justin Vance, 18, of Maplewood, has been charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal...

Teen arrested for October homicide in Maplewood

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 8:28 PM CST
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By Kalie Strain
An 18-year-old from St. Louis County was arrested Wednesday after being on the run since October when investigators said he shot and killed a man.

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Clifton Booze Jr, 14, has been charged with second-degree murder and related charges in the...

14-year-old booked at St. Louis County Jail on murder charge

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 7:42 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A 14-year-old was charged as an adult with murder and other felony counts on Wednesday in St. Louis County in the March shooting death of another teen in Berkley.

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LaSalle Park neighborhood concerned about teenagers vandalizing property, smashing security...

LaSalle Park neighborhood concerned about teenagers vandalizing property, smashing security cameras with rocks

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 7:08 PM CST
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By Nathan Vickers
People along Morrison Street in LaSalle Park have been shocked at some of the things they’ve seen on their security cameras in recent weeks.

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As Gore announces run for circuit attorney, some residents hope for meaningful change

As Gore announces candidacy for circuit attorney, some city residents hopeful for meaningful change

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 6:49 PM CST
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By Caroline Hecker
As Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore announces his plans to run for the office, the desire for law and order in the city is top of mind for some residents.

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Online controversy over elected official taking a selfie

Online controversy over elected official taking a selfie

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 6:32 PM CST
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By Shoshana Stahl
A photo posted over the weekend on social media is now leading to controversy online.

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St. Louis CA Gabe Gore announces run for the office

St. Louis CA Gabe Gore announces run for the next election

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 6:24 PM CST
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By Susan El Khoury
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore announced Wednesday he plans to run for the office, less than a day after claiming he was undecided on seeking election.

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U.S. Steel, local union making progress in settlement after layoffs

U.S. Steel, local union making progress in settlement after layoffs

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:46 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
After US Steel announced it’s laying off just over 1,000 workers and slowing production indefinitely, a glimmer of work for those workers left out of a job.

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Faust Park celebrates Christmas with candlelight stroll

Faust Park celebrates Christmas with candlelight stroll

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:26 PM CST
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By Leah Hill
The upcoming weekend kicks off holiday home tours, at Faust Park, you will have the opportunity to see the Governor’s Mansion by candlelight.

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Man dies after family finds him with severe head injury, St. Louis man charged with murder

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:18 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
An incident St. Louis Police began investigating Sunday as an assault has turned into a homicide case with a suspect now in custody and facing a murder charge.

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St. Charles County man sentenced to 17 years after secretly filming child sexual abuse material with hidden camera

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:12 PM CST
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By Kalie Strain
A St. Charles County man has been sentenced Wednesday to 17 years in prison after he was charged with one count of attempted production of child pornography and receiving child pornography.

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Teen accused of murder connected to additional crimes in St. Louis County

Teen accused of murder connected to additional crimes in St. Louis County

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 3:07 PM CST
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By Alexis Zotos
A shopping trip to Brentwood’s Nordstrom Rack turned into a terrifying experience after a woman visiting St. Louis from Florida was robbed at gunpoint.

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Plea deal met in 2010 Metro East murder where suspect fled to Mexico for over a decade

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 1:48 PM CST
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By Rheanna Wachter
A man pled guilty Wednesday to slitting a man’s throat in 2010, leaving the body in the trunk of a car in Alton, Ill., and then fleeing the country to Mexico.

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The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Tyrone Leslie, 38, of St. Louis,...

Man charged in two St. Louis Co. robberies

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 9:07 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Ballwin Police are investigating after a bank was robbed Saturday in the 15000 block of Manchester Road.

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Kids received a free gift of Hanukkah gelt, as well as dreidels and candles.

Schnucks Ladue Crossing holds Hanukkah celebration

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 8:16 AM CST
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By Lucas Sellem
Schnucks Ladue Crossing held its 28th annual Hanukkah celebration yesterday.

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Pedestrian hit by car outside Ted Drewes, city promises safety changes in 2024

Pedestrian hit by car outside Ted Drewes, city promises safety changes in 2024

Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 5:13 AM CST
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By Melanie Johnson
Traffic changes are coming to Chippewa Street near Ted Drewes in 2024.

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Summit hosted in St. Charles County to address issues surrounding child care in Missouri

Summit hosted in St. Charles County to address issues surrounding child care in Missouri

Updated: Dec. 5, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Lawmakers and businesses met Tuesday in St. Charles County to talk about solutions to the childcare crisis.
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