Teen Arrested After Shooting at Funeral Service in St. Louis
You walk into a piece about a community shaken by violence and find the facts up front. A teenager has been arrested after gunfire broke out during a funeral service in Ferguson, leaving multiple people injured and prompting a fast police response. This post breaks down what happened at the service, who was charged,...
The Biggest Cities in Missouri 125 Years Ago
In 1900, Missouri was a powerhouse of the American Midwest. This era marked the height of the “Gilded Age” influence on the state, with St. Louis preparing to host the 1904 World’s Fair and Olympics. Kansas City was also rapidly expanding as a major rail hub. But the biggest cities in the state of Missouri ended up...
Local families react to Nancy Guthrie disappearance
The national search for Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother is reigniting a painful truth: when someone disappears, families are left to live with endless uncertainty.
‘He’s smiling’: Convicted killer who annihilated 5 members of a family during high-speed chase...
While the defendant took a plea deal, drama was high during his sentencing hearing. The post 'He's smiling': Convicted killer who annihilated 5 members of a family during high-speed chase smirks during sentencing first appeared on Law & Crime .
Teen charged as adult in deadly 2025 shooting inside a Schnucks
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 17 is being charged as an adult in a deadly shooting inside a Schnucks in 2025. Exzavier Marcell Ellis, 17, is being charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in connection with a deadly shooting at a Schnucks grocery store in September 2025.
St. Louis Jail Standoff Ends as Guards Use Pepper Spray on Inmates After Two...
A standoff at the St. Louis County jail stretched for more than two hours Wednesday before corrections officers moved in with a chemical spray to force at least 15 inmates back into their cells, county officials said. The confrontation unfolded inside the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton after inmates...
Crews work fire in Cahokia Heights Wednesday morning
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Il. (First Alert 4) - Fire crews responded to a blaze in the Metro East on Wednesday morning. The fire started around 2 a.m. at a residence near Lorraine Drive and Judith Drive in Cahokia Heights. Officials told First Alert 4 a neighbor two doors down noticed the...
Lion’s Choice offers unique drive-thru Valentine’s Day dining experience in St. Louis
Lion's Choice offers a unique Valentine's drive-thru dining experience on February 13, transforming their Hanley location into a romantic setting for all.
Man charged in deadly Starbucks shooting, connected to 2 prior robberies
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man has been arrested in connection with the deadly Starbucks shooting near Tower Grove Park, police said on Wednesday. Keith Brown, 58, has been charged with first-degree murder, four counts of armed criminal action, three counts of first-degree robbery and unlawful possession of a...
Woman who got probation in baby’s death accused of stealing from Conley Road Sam’s...
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman who was sentenced to probation in 2024 in an infant’s 2019 death is facing a felony charge in a new case. Lavosha Daniels, of St. Louis, was charged on Monday in Boone County with felony stealing. A warrant was ordered on Monday and a $10,000 bond was set. She was The post Woman who got...

















