Maryville Roundabout at Route 162 and Keebler Road Officially Opens
Maryville, Illinois –The Village of Maryville announces that the newly constructed roundabout at the intersection of Route 162 and Keebler Road officially opened to traffic today, April 9, 2026. This milestone marks the culmination of more than a decade of planning, collaboration, and commitment to improving public safety and traffic flow within the community. The Village of Maryville worked closely with the Illinois Department...
James Gunn to deliver SLU commencement address
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis native James Gunn will deliver the Saint Louis University’s spring commencement address for his alma mater, the university announced Thursday. Gunn, who graduated from SLU High School in 1984 and earned a Bachelor of Arts from SLU in 1992, credits the university in his development as a storyteller and filmmaker. […]
Police investigating double shooting in South City
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Two men were wounded in a shooting that happened in South City Thursday evening. Police say the shooting happened in the 4500 block of Pennsylvania around 7:30 p.m. One man suffered critical injuries. Other information was not immediately known.
Person dead after shooting at QuikTrip
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A shooting at a QuikTrip in Bridgeton left one person dead Thursday night. Police responded to the call at 7:21 p.m. The Bridgeton Police Department said the person was dead when they arrived on scene. Police have taken a person of interest into...
St. Louis’ Crime Chime: When Innocence Collides with Chaos: Chauncia La’Shell Tragic End at...
Chauncia La’Shell Meekins, a 32-year-old Steak ‘n Shake employee, tragically lost her life in a drive-thru shooting in Bellefontaine. This senseless act of violence highlights the growing crime in North County, leaving a community mourning and calling for justice. St. Louis’ Crime Chime – Weekly Whirlwind of Woes:...
Child dead after falling from high-rise apartment in the Central West End
ST. LOUIS – A 3-year-old boy died overnight Friday after falling out of a window at a high-rise apartment building in the Central West End. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. at the Parkview Apartments in the 4400 block of Forest Park Avenue. Police initially responded […]
Police dispel rumor of man accused of pointing gun at vehicles Tuesday morning
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department dispelled a rumor regarding photos and video circulating social media Tuesday morning.
St. Louis Credit Union Shake-Up: Two Co-Ops Join Forces in $670 Million Megamerger
Two St. Louis area credit unions have officially tied the knot, creating a roughly $670 million institution that will serve about 43,000 members across the region. West Community Credit Union and Gateway Metro Federal Credit Union are combining under the West Community name, with Jason Peach set to lead the expanded cooperative.
First Alert Forward: Dutchtown neighbors tackle vacant properties, transform St. Louis block
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - For six years, Janise Ross has run Brighter Futures Daycare in Dutchtown, teaching children how to read and using arts and crafts to grow their imagination. But just a few years ago, the 4700 block of Virginia looked very different. Ross told First...
This CRAZY St. Louis, MO Spot Fries 300 Pounds of Bacon Daily—and Still Makes...
🕒: Mon-Sat: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Closed Sunday. Crown Candy Kitchen serves as the neon-lit, sugar-dusted heartbeat of the neighborhood, offering a “Time-Machine” dining experience that has local foodies completely hooked. Fans from Clayton and Webster Groves regularly descend upon this high-energy, wood-booth sanctuary for...
