Man on parole for 2021 killing in Dellwood charged with leading police on pursuit...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man on parole for a 2021 killing in Dellwood is charged with multiple felony offenses after St. Louis Metropolitan Police say he led officers on a pursuit with a pregnant woman, a 4-year-old child and a machine gun inside the vehicle. St....
Metro East travelers brace for major interstate shutdown
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – Nader Qasem is part of the family-owned iDeal Furniture store on Camp Jackson Road in Cahokia Heights. The business is less than a mile from Interstate 255. Qasem wants customers to know his store will remain open even though a section of the interstate...
Glen Carbon’s ‘Sensei Fred’ Christian achieves karate’s pinnacle despite polio challenges
"None of my rank was given to me because of my legs and I earned it all.”
Sheriff’s Office seeks man who allegedly stole from High Ridge Walmart
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 27-year-old East St. Louis, Ill., man who allegedly stole merchandise from the Walmart department store, 2700 Ridge Point Drive, in High Ridge. The Sheriff’s Office has applied for a stealing charge against the man...
Man killed in shooting in south St. Louis city
ST. LOUIS – A man is dead after a shooting in south St. Louis city. St. Louis Metropolitan Police say it happened on Minnesota Avenue near Mount Pleasant Street around 6:20 p.m. Friday. Homicide detectives are investigating.
Hip-hop artist turned comedian visiting Helium Comedy Club this weekend
Hip-hop legend turned comedian T.I. is bringing his standup show to St. Louis this weekend.
St. Louis Father Wins $18.75 Million Over Police Shooting Death of Son
A St. Louis father has been awarded a substantial sum following the fatal shooting of his son by a police officer. According to FOX 2, a federal jury awarded Dennis Ball-Bey $18.75 million in connection with the death of his 18-year-old son, Mansur Ball-Bey, in August 2015. The...
Festival of Nations’ future in St. Louis unclear; International Institute furloughs 60% of staff
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis tradition for over 100 years may possibly come to an end. The Festival of Nations, an event held by the International Institute of St. Louis since 1920, announced Saturday that it has been impacted by "unprecedented actions by the federal...
Ill. man charged with allegedly orchestrating murder-for-hire plot that killed ex-wife’s new girlfriend
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (TCN) -- Prosecutors filed charges against three men who allegedly participated in a murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the fatal shooting of a woman outside her home. According to the Collinsville Police Department, on Jan. 21 at 6 a.m., officers...
Former officer convicted in ‘game with a gun’ killing now out on parole. The...
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- Last week marked six years since a St. Louis police officer was shot and killed by one of her fellow officers. Katlyn Alix was killed by Nathaniel Hendren on Jan. 24, 2019. But her mother is raising new questions about what Hendren has been doing...