Mayor Cara Spencer looks back on 2025
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer sat down with FOX 2's Mandy Murphey for a look back at what she has been able to accomplish since taking over the officer earlier this year.
St. Louis Area Foodbank expanding Food on the Move
MADISON, Ill. (First Alert 4) - On Monday, the St. Louis Area Food Bank distributed fresh groceries to residents in Madison, Illinois, as part of an expanded initiative to increase food access in the region. The distribution event followed a commitment of more than $1 million from Meridian Health Plan...
St. Louis man charged in Baden homicide
A 45-year-old man is facing charges following a fatal shooting earlier this month.
Nelly & Ashanti Surprise St. Louis Kids With 100 Bikes During Holiday Giveaway
Image Source: Getty Images Nelly and Ashanti helped spread holiday cheer in St. Louis by surprising local kids with 100 brand-new bicycles and helmets during a special giveaway event. The couple partnered with Raising Cane’s to donate the bikes to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Louis. The surprise took place...
Man charged with kidnapping after stealing car with children inside
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -A man has been charged with kidnapping charges after stealing a car that had two young children inside. Antoney Higgins, 25, was charged with two counts of first-degree kidnapping, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and two counts of stealing. According...
Texas men accused of stealing from Maryland Heights business
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Two men from Texas are accused of stealing more than $17,000 of equipment from a Maryland Heights business. De Quincy Ray Dunn and Anthony J Quan Ford, both 25 and from Houston, are accused of stealing five cameras, valued at around $17,000, from Photo Pros in the 11000 block...
Illinois State Police K9 to receive protective vest donation
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (WICS) — Illinois State Police K9 Zeus is set to receive a bullet and stab protective vest, thanks to a donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The non-profit organization, established in 2009, aims to provide protective vests and assistance to law enforcement dogs across the U.S. K9 Remco's...
Mom & 9-Year-Old Daughter Die After Someone Shot Them & Set Home on Fire
Homicide detectives in St. Louis , Missouri, hope to give a family answers following a devastating crime on the city’s north side. Firefighters responded to a call in the 5700 block of Floy Avenue just after midnight on December 21, 2025. When they put out the blaze, they discovered 45-year-old LaTasha Brown and her...
Alfred Montgomery out as St. Louis Sheriff
Less than a year after taking office, Alfred Montgomery has been removed as St. Louis Sheriff.
Fire at south St. Louis County apartment complex
5 On Your Side is on the scene of a fire at a south St. Louis County apartment complex Monday afternoon. We have reached out to officials for more information.

















