82-year-old great grandma tired of living in hot apartment in north St. Louis County
82-year-old Eldora Bailey's central air unit stopped working, leaving her apartment with a temperature of 91 degrees, and she is struggling to get it fixed. Step inside 82-year-old Eldora Bailey's apartment and you'll see she has three fans and a ceiling fan constantly blowing. She lives off Villa Lago Court...
Construction begins on Clinton-Peabody redevelopment
A St. Louis public housing community prepares for a new chapter after more than 80 years. Leaders say the re-development of Clinton-Peabody just south of downtown will bring new housing, new amenities, and new opportunities.
Charge reduced after Ferguson officer injured during Michael Brown protest
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Prosecutors have reduced a criminal charge against a man accused of injuring a Ferguson police officer during a 2024 protest that marked 10 years since Michael Brown’s death. On August 9, 2024, Officer Travis “TJ” Brown suffered a traumatic brain injury when he...
The Fried Chicken at This Humble Missouri Restaurant Will Knock Your Socks Off
Tucked away on Gravois Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri, Hodak’s Restaurant and Bar has been serving up legendary fried chicken since 1962. With over 6,000 Google reviews and a solid 4.5-star rating, this old-school neighborhood spot has clearly won the hearts of generations of locals and visitors alike. Whether...
Couple charged after child seen hanging from St. Louis high-rise window
ST. LOUIS – A man and woman appeared in St. Louis Circuit Court on Wednesday for child neglect after one of their young children was seen hanging out of a window of their high-rise apartment. According to probable cause statements from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the incident...
Oil spill closes southbound I-270 exit ramp at Dorsett Road
The southbound Interstate 270 exit ramp to Dorsett Road was closed Wednesday because of an oil spill, according to the Maryland Heights Police Department.
Child, 12, wounded in South City shooting
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 12-year-old child was wounded in a shooting that happened in south St. Louis on Wednesday night. Police say the shooting happened just after 8:00 p.m. in the 6600 block of Pennsylvania Ave, which is in the Carondelet neighborhood. The victim was shot in the lower leg.
Missing Missouri Child Found Dead as Police Launch Investigation Into Handling of Case
This article was originally published on Crafting Your Home. A human contributor also wrote and edited the post. The disappearance of a…
Granite City man held on Attempted Murder
A 64-year-old Granite City man is accused of trying to kill another man by running him over with two different vehicles earlier this week. Tony Accardi allegedly struck the victim, described in charging documents as 60 years of age or older, Monday evening in the 1500 block of Chouteau Place Road, unincorporated Granit
Granite City teen charged with battering Alton officer, nurse
Granite City 18-year-old accused of striking Alton officer, pushing nurse at hospital

















