St. Louis City firefighters receive long-awaited promotion
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - On Friday, for the first time in four years, firefighters in the city of St. Louis will be getting a promotion. It comes on the heels of a lawsuit filed in 2022, which had paused promotional actions since, all while under different public safety leadership, which is what led to a...
Raja remains at St. Louis Zoo for now
Raja, the beloved Asian elephant at the Saint Louis Zoo, is still calling River’s Edge home — at least for now.
Look Out! 4 Monkeys on the Run in St. Louis-Do Not Approach!
4 monkeys are on the loose in St. Louis and officials are warning residents not to approach them.
New Madrid Co. deputy arrested, accused of hindering prosecution in St. Louis homicide case
NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A New Madrid County Sheriff’s deputy is in custody and on administrative leave related to her alleged actions in a St. Louis homicide case. Lakesha Miller, 49, was formally charged with felony hindering the prosecution of a felony. New Madrid County Sheriff Joey...
South City Catholic Academy to close
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Archdiocese of St. Louis announced on Friday that South City Catholic Academy will close at the end of the school year. In a statement, Archbishop Rev. Mitchell T. Rozanski wrote:. “For the past nine years, South City Catholic Academy has been providing...
Upside down flag at Ferguson post office concerns community
An American flag flown upside down outside a Ferguson post office Friday morning sparked concern among nearby residents, particularly veterans who view the flag as a powerful symbol of service, sacrifice and national unity.
St. Louis Bike Park facing trespassers on motorized bikes, tearing up the BMX course
SOUTH ST. LOUIS COUNTY (First Alert 4) - A volunteer-organized BMX and mountain bike park in south St. Louis County is dealing with ongoing damage from unauthorized motorized vehicles trespassing on the course. The St. Louis Bike Park/ Figure 8 Trails, located along Grant’s Trail off Interstate 55 and Union...
St. Louisans line Manchester Road to protest deadly ICE shooting
Protests have erupted across the country and right here in St. Louis following Wednesday’s deadly incident involving an ICE agent in Minnesota.
St. Louis interstate trash piles worry residents
ST. LOUIS – Trash accumulation along interstates in St. Louis has become a noticeable problem, raising concerns from residents about the city’s image, especially for visitors arriving at the airport. “People arriving at the airport are going to come on Highway 70 or 64/40 and they’re going to...
Two Missouri teenagers have been missing since the summer of 2024
As of today, two Missouri teenagers shown below have been missing since the summer of 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). You can also click on their names to view their poster photos and accompanying information on the NCMEC website.

















