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Some places chase trends, but Hodak’s Restaurant & Bar in St. Louis has built its reputation the old-fashioned way – by serving fried chicken that keeps people coming back for generations. Tucked along Gravois Avenue, this casual neighborhood favorite feels refreshingly unpolished, approachable, and full of character.

A relentless and volatile week across the Show-Me State has left law enforcement scrambling and communities on edge. From a shocking double-fatality at a transit station to a record-shattering holiday drug bust and a massive federal sweep that cleared hundreds of warrants, here are the top regional crime headlines grip

A St. Louis teenager is facing multiple charges after prosecutors allege he was involved in a series of car break-ins and thefts across Soulard.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Police said Thursday night homicide detectives were investigating after a man was shot and killed in North City. SLMPD said officers were in the area of Union Boulevard and Terry Avenue when they observed a shooting in progress. Police tell First...

DESLOGE, Mo. — A Missouri mother says she spent more than two years trying to get authorities to investigate the disappearance of her young son. Now, she is mourning after police told her that remains were found in a wooded area near Belleville, Illinois, on Wednesday, that they believe are likely her child.

An organization that freed St. Louisan Christopher Dunn after he was convicted of a murder he didn’t commit, along with many other wrongly convicted individuals, could close its doors following last year's federal grant cutbacks. For the past 25 years, the Midwest Innocence Project has worked at no cost...

WARRENSBURG, Mo. — Amtrak service between St. Louis and Kansas City remains disrupted today (Friday, July 10) following the Thursday derailment of a Union Pacific train in Warrensburg. About 25 cars derailed just east of Warrensburg shortly after 4 a.m., KCTV-TV reports. No hazardous materials were involved. Some roads

A Northwoods man appeared in St. Louis Circuit Court Thursday to plead guilty to fatally shooting his roommate last year.

CLAYTON, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A water main break has snarled traffic on a Clayton road. Thursday afternoon, a water main break put water on the road at Clayton and Hanley. Around 4:40 p.m., a First Alert 4 photographer on the scene noted the water was flowing and that repair crews were not on scene.

Granite City teen charged after admitting he shot juvenile while playing with gun