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City of St. Louis, business community establish partnership to make downtown “safe, vibrant,...

Mayor Jones: City of St. Louis, business community establish partnership to make downtown “safe, vibrant, and beautiful”

Updated: 16 minutes ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Mayor Tishaura Jones, along with other business leaders from the metro and the City of St. Louis, came together Friday to announce a public-private partnership, focussing on the revitalization of downtown St. Louis.

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Man found fatally shot outside North City home

Police identify man found fatally shot outside North City home

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff and Melanie Johnson
Police have identified the man who was fatally shot outside of a home in north St. Louis Tuesday morning.

News

Fatal crash on Shelbyville Road

Man killed near Valhalla Golf Club after being hit by shuttle bus was working PGA Championship

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By WAVE Staff, Michael Caldwell and Julia Huffman
Louisville Metro police officers were called early Friday morning.

First Alert 4 Investigates

Missing money and memories: Auctioneer accused of scamming grieving families

Missing money and memories: Auctioneer accused of scamming grieving families

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Lauren Trager
The death of a loved one can be a terrible time, but a number of local people say it was prime time for them to be scammed by a business promising to help in their time of grief

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St. Louis City plans to spend $46 million in ARPA funds on a major road infrastructure plan....

St. Louis City reveals plans to repave and redesign Kingshighway

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Alexis Zotos
The city of St. Louis revealed the first of several repaving and redesign projects as part of the $46 million traffic safety improvement plan funded by COVID relief money.

News

Grill To Glory kicks off this weekend, as local churches aim to unite neighbors

Grill To Glory kicks off this weekend, as local churches aim to unite neighbors

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Caroline Hecker
A declining number of Americans attend worship services on a weekly basis, according to a new poll.

News

New Haven to restart police department

New Haven to restart police department

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Russell Kinsaul
Three months after disbanding its police department, the Franklin County town of New Haven is planning to start hiring officers again soon.

Politics

After record filibuster, Missouri Senate remains paralyzed by GOP infighting

After record filibuster, Missouri Senate remains paralyzed by GOP infighting

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Joe McLean
Missouri’s Senate has yet to take a single action on any piece of legislation in the final week of the 2024 session.

News

After more than 30 years in prison, Chris Dunn’s hearing for freedom set for Tuesday

After more than 30 years in prison, Chris Dunn’s hearing for freedom set for Tuesday

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Deion Broxton
A judge has scheduled a hearing for Missouri inmate Chris Dunn for Tuesday morning.

News

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2 kids from the bi-state preparing for National Spelling Bee

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two kids from the bi-state are getting ready to participate in this year’s National Scripps Spelling Bee.
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News

SLMPD investigating possible arson, connection between South City fires

SLMPD investigating possible arson, connection between South City fires

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Nathan Vickers
St. Louis Police are investigating two different fires on Nebraska Ave. on Thursday that happened just a few minutes apart.

News

Eduard Löwen.

CITY SC player Eduard Löwen announces wife’s cancer diagnosis

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Kalie Strain
St. Louis CITY SC midfielder and playmaker Eduard Löwen announced Thursday that his wife was diagnosed with cancer, which extended his absence from the team following his hamstring injury from March.

News

Daniel Riley enters the courtroom for the third day of his trial Thursday, March 7, 2024, at...

Charges dropped in Daniel Riley’s 2020 armed robbery case

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis City prosecutors on Thursday dropped a 2020 armed robbery case against Daniel Riley.

News

The City of St. Louis lost over 4,400 residents in 2023

The City of St. Louis lost over 4,400 residents in 2023

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The population of the City of St. Louis dropped in 2023.

News

Thomas E. “Tedo” Gamble

Suspect in death of missing High Ridge man John Paul Parton extradited to St. Francois County

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Pat Pratt
A suspect charged with murder in the death of missing High Ridge man John Paul “JP” Parton has been extradited from Louisiana and is currently in custody at the St. Francois County jail.

Wires

FILE - Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Tom Dart speaks on Nov. 13, 2023, in Maywood, Ill. In...

Over 80,000 Illinois people banned from owning guns still keep them, report shows

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By JOHN O'CONNOR
In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues

News

Trevor Daley

4th suspect arrested in cannabis deal that left 2 teens dead in South St. Louis County

Updated: May. 16, 2024 at 8:19 AM CDT
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By Pat Pratt
A fourth suspect in a triple shooting in February in South County which left two teens dead has been taken into custody, police report.

News

Boris, a 36-year-old cinereous vulture at the Saint Louis Zoo, died Wednesday, May 16, 2024.

Saint Louis Zoo annouces death of vulture, Boris

Updated: May. 16, 2024 at 7:58 AM CDT
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By Rheanna Wachter
The Saint Louis Zoo announced the death of Boris, one of the oldest cinereous vultures in human care, on Wednesday.

St. Louis City

Video shows SLMPD officer lighting cigar while arresting man

Video shows SLMPD officer lighting cigar while arresting man

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 10:18 PM CDT
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By Justin Andrews
A viral video showing a St. Louis Metropolitan Police (SLMPD) officer lighting a cigar while making an arrest has some questioning the department’s actions

News

New security gate installation beginning at MetroLink platforms

New security gate installation beginning at MetroLink platforms

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 6:21 PM CDT
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By Deion Broxton
New security gate installations are underway at MetroLink platforms in the Metro East.

News

Parkway Food Pantry

Annual report shows Parkway food pantry helped over 7,600 people this year

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 5:19 PM CDT
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By Shoshana Stahl
The Parkway School District’s food pantry is focused on putting food on the tables for families.

News

Peter and Paul

Peter and Paul Services planning to offer additional housing, services at new North City location

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 5:18 PM CDT
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By Nathan Vickers
Peter and Paul Services, a homeless outreach organization, has taken over the former Little Sisters of the Poor site on N. Florissant with plans to expand its shelter offerings.

Politics

Missouri State Senate record-breaking filibuster ends

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 5:06 PM CDT
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By Joe McLean (KY3)
The longest filibuster in Missouri Legislative history ended shortly before 5 p.m. on Thursday.

News

Police in downtown St. Louis on May 10, 2024 following an officer-involved shooting.

Police: Suspect shot, killed by officer following downtown St. Louis shooting

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 4:48 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis police officer fatally shot a man after witnessing a shooting in downtown St. Louis Friday morning.

News

Clemetine's Held a Reopening on Wednesday

Original Clementine’s location reopens in Lafayette Square

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 4:36 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Clementine’s Naughty & Nice Creamery in Lafayette Square has reopened.

News

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Man charged Tuesday in May 2022 fatal crash while fleeing police in St. Louis

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 4:22 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man accused of causing the death of a motorist while fleeing police in May 2022 in St. Louis was charged Tuesday with murder and is now in custody.

St. Charles County

Tactical vehicles in St. Charles City during a standoff on May 15, 2024.

2 suspects charged after standoff in St. Charles

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 4:14 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two suspects were arrested Wednesday after a standoff in St. Charles City.

News

Illinois Department of Transportation to host career fair in East St. Louis

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 2:35 PM CDT
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By Sruthi Ramesh
The Illinois Department of Transportation will be holding a career fair on May 23 at the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville East St. Louis Center, in partnership with U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinksi (D-13).

News

Richard Darren Emery

Missouri Supreme Court weighing fate of man convicted of killing family in St. Charles

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 1:46 PM CDT
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By Pat Pratt
The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in the death sentence appeal of a man convicted of four counts of first-degree murder in a quadruple homicide in 2018 in St. Charles.

St. Louis City

The 9-year-old died from organ failure.

Man, 71, found dead in downtown St. Louis hotel room

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 10:52 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man was found dead inside a downtown St. Louis hotel room on Tuesday.

Crime

Men pretending to be police broke into home, held woman inside room, St. Louis police say

Men pretending to be police broke into home, held woman inside room, St. Louis police say

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 10:46 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Three men stole from a home after they forced their way inside and held a woman inside her room early Tuesday morning, according to St. Louis police.

News

John Legend to perform at The Muny with the St. Louis Symphony

Updated: May. 15, 2024 at 9:38 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
John Legend will perform at The Muny this September.

St. Louis City

Mayor Tishaura Jones gives the State of the City Address Tuesday night

Mayor Jones highlights efforts to make St. Louis safer in 2024 State of the City speech

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 10:17 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
In her 2024 State of the City speech Tuesday night, Mayor Tishaura O. Jones highlighted her administration’s efforts to make St. Louis City safer.

News

Homeless Encampment in St. Louis

Advocates call for regional approach to homeless services

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 5:25 PM CDT
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By Nathan Vickers
Homelessness is an issue that impacts the St. Louis region, yet many advocates believe St. Louis City takes on a disproportionate amount of care for people in need of shelter.

News

Poplar Street Bridge

Repairs to I-55/64 across Poplar Street Bridge finish ahead of schedule

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 4:14 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Patching and resurfacing work on Interstate 55/64 across the Poplar Street Bridge finished ahead of schedule.

News

The St. Louis Wheel outside Union Station. (Source: The St. Louis Wheel media)

Carnival rides could be coming to Union Station

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 4:01 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Carnival rides and games could be coming to Union Station next year, a spokesperson confirmed to First Alert 4 Tuesday.

News

17-year-old taken into custody on suspicion of murder in shooting at Forest Park MetroLink...

Police identify 19-year-old victim of fatal shooting at Forest Park MetroLink station

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 12:20 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis Police are currently investigating a fatal shooting near Forest Park in the Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood.

News

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Police identify 50-year-old man shot, killed in North City

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 11:40 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A 50-year-old man was shot and killed Friday afternoon in north St. Louis.

Crime

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Boys robbed at gunpoint on St. Louis basketball court

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 11:31 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Two boys were robbed on a St. Louis basketball court Monday.

News

pacific home

Pacific deaths investigated as murder-suicide

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 11:23 AM CDT
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By Jon Kipper
Two people were found dead inside a home in Pacific Monday afternoon.

News

Convicted serial killer Terry Blair died at a hospital on Saturday, May 11. Blair was serving...

Kansas City serial killer Terry Blair dies in prison

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 11:07 AM CDT
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By Heidi Schmidt
Kansas City, Missouri, convicted serial killer Terry Blair died while serving a life sentence for killing six women and leaving them along the Prospect Corridor.

News

12-year-old found safe

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 8:35 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A 12-year-old was found safe after being reported missing.

News

The gift, from philanthropist Carol Epstein, was for a new campus consisting of over four...

Stray Rescue of St. Louis receives $1M gift for new main shelter campus

Updated: May. 14, 2024 at 8:01 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Stray Rescue of St. Louis announced they have received a $1,000,000 gift for the organization’s new shelter campus in the Dutchtown neighborhood.

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WATCH: Golfers capture tornado near Payne’s Valley Golf Course in Taney County

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 9:50 PM CDT
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By KY3 Staff
Golfers at Payne’s Valley Golf Course in southern Taney County captured video of an apparent tornado.

News

Phi Gamma Delta/University of Missouri

St. Louis County man pleads guilty in Mizzou hazing incident

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 5:35 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A former Phi Gamma Delta fraternity member at the University of Missouri pleaded guilty in connection to a hazing incident that left another student blind and unable to walk or communicate.

News

Rendering of the new facility coming to Maryland Heights.

Construction firm hired to build new state-of-the-art public safety facility in Maryland Heights

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 3:01 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page has signed a contract to hire a construction firm to build a new state-of-the-art public safety facility in Maryland Heights.

Politics

Missouri Senate faces filibuster over constitutional amendment changes in final days of session

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 2:52 PM CDT
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By Joe McLean
Cited as the top priority of Missouri Republican lawmakers, a hotly debated resolution to toughen the initiative petition process is set for deliberation in the Senate on Monday, just five days before the session’s close.

Metro East

Kids enjoying the splash pad in Edwardsville, Illinois.

Metro East town named one of the cheapest, safest in the US

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 2:43 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Edwardsville, Illinois, is getting high praise in a new ranking poll.

News

St. Louis police investigating 2 attempted robberies within 10 minutes on South Grand

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 1:11 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis police are investigating two attempted robberies that occurred within 10 minutes of each other on South Grand on Sunday.

News

Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver in Vandeventer neighborhood

Updated: May. 13, 2024 at 12:46 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St Louis Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver around 11:12 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Whittier Street and Page Boulevard.
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