Man charged after officer dragged during Hazelwood traffic stop
A man faces felony charges after he allegedly dragged an officer during a traffic stop in Hazelwood last weekend.
Calverton Park man charged in Walnut Park West homicide
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A Calverton Park man was charged Thursday in the shooting death of a man in the Walnut Park West neighborhood earlier this month. St. Louis City prosecutors charged 25-year-old Deandre Chaney of Calverton Park with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and three counts of...
East Alton man charged with intent to deliver meth in Granite City
43-year-old East Alton man found with up to 100 grams of meth in Granite City
WashU poll: St. Louis top health concerns are gun violence, drugs, mental health
ST. LOUIS—Gun violence is the most commonly cited health concern for St. Louisans for the third year in a row, according to a Washington University poll. But a growing number of respondents say they’re worried about mental health and drug addiction. The annual iHeard survey asks over 180...
‘This is ridiculous’: St. Louisans accuse city leaders of stalling tornado relief efforts
It’s been 2½ months since an EF3 tornado ripped through St. Louis, and some residents say the city is dragging its feet in releasing an allocated $18 million in Rams funds for recovery efforts. “Mayor Spencer, before she was elected, said the city is flush with cash,” said...
Postal worker admits stealing checks from mail, pandemic fraud
A former United States Postal Service worker appeared in federal court on Wednesday and admitted stealing checks from hundreds of pieces of mail and to committing pandemic loan fraud as well.
St. Louis Police shoot, kill person in Hyde Park neighborhood
A St. Louis police detective shot and killed a person Thursday afternoon in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood during an investigation into an overnight carjacking.
Gunshot victim, 11, battles injuries as metro-east community fights with fear
A long recovery remains ahead for an 11-year-old boy who was shot in the head while riding his bicycle through a Cahokia Heights neighborhood on July 21. Tray “Tray-Tray” Millender remains in a St. Louis Hospital in critical condition, say members of his family. He is breathing on his own and, when he opens his eyes,...
Sheriff’s Office arrested man for alleged drug possession
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 27-year-old St. Louis man for alleged drug possession following an accident in the 6300 block of Antire Road in High Ridge. The man had been a passenger in a stolen pickup, authorities reported. A deputy at about 6:20 p.m. July 12 saw...
Insurance fight weighs on this ‘Made in the USA’ furniture business
When Martin Goebel walks into his St. Louis furniture business each morning, he peels back the blue tarps he used to cover his machines and half-finished furniture the night before. He’d much rather be sketching designs, brainstorming with clients and making new pieces for his business, Goebel Furniture. But his...