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The Lancers blue was replaced with bright red Friday evening as Belleville East students gathered on the school’ s central terrace to release balloons in honor of their 15-year-old classmate, Jarod Rhodes , who died unexpectedly last week. Red was Jarod’s favorite color. Kaleah Harrel and Hernandez Brown, both...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - It’s been three months since a car came flying down Jefferson Avenue, smashing into the front of the Carol House Quick Fix Pet Clinic. In December, in the early morning, surveillance video of a car flying through the clinic’s parking lot and slamming into the building was released.

The Vincentians' Western Province is cutting ties with years of Midtown leases and pouring roughly $6 million into a long-vacant LaSalle Park building the congregation already owns, turning it into the order’s new provincial headquarters. Leaders say the move will pull their administrative hub closer to the...

A Friday afternoon fire sent flames and thick smoke pouring from the first floor of a seven-story apartment building near Saint Louis University, prompting a fast-moving response from city firefighters and a shelter-in-place order for residents stacked above the blaze. Dozens of people stayed inside their units while...

First Alert 4 dug into SLMPD crime data. This is the first homicide in Lindenwood Park since 2021.

The fatal shooting of 19-year-old St. Louis rapper J4 is closing in the courts but not in his neighborhood. The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has declined to file criminal charges, even after a doorbell camera captured the deadly confrontation outside a home. Police briefly detained a suspect then released that...

St. Louis city parking authorities really should have put a boot on a black Tesla Model S on one of the 350 or so occasions it parked illegally around town. Because now the more than $40,000 the car owes is all but certainly impossible to collect. That’s because parking records...

A North St. Louis woman has been ordered to serve 10 years in prison for the strangulation death of her boyfriend, a sentence his grieving relatives say does not come close to the weight of what they lost. Reginald "Reggie" Dukes was found dead in his apartment last December, and his family has been vocal that...

Erin Amador has been selected as Mehlville School District’s new Director of Early Childhood. She replaces Tiffany Schwaegel, who will take the role of the district’s assistant superintendent of student services. Both Schwaegel and Amador will start their new positions on July 1 as they head into the 2026-2027 school...

St. Louis – More than 245 Teamsters at Metal Container Corporation, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, have ratified a strong new agreement. The Local 6 members manufacture cans for a wide variety of beer and soft drink companies. “St. Louis Teamsters negotiated a contract that is emblematic of the...