Bomb and Arson called to suspicious auto shop fire in Pine Lawn
ST. LOUIS — An active investigation is underway after an auto shop caught fire in Pine Lawn Thursday morning. The North County Police Cooperative confirmed that the Bureau of Criminal Investigation's Bomb and Arson Unit is investigating the suspicious fire that occurred at Ollie IV, an auto repair shop located at...
More than a month after city plow driver totals resident’s car, she’s still waiting...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A father and daughter are still waiting to be reimbursed by the city after police said a St. Louis City plow driver crashed into her vehicle in late November. The crash happened on Jamieson Avenue in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood on Saturday,...
St. Louis County man pleads guilty in shooting deaths of women, unborn baby
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis County man has pleaded guilty in the May 2023 shooting deaths of two teenagers. Eddie Marcus Love, 38, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute marijuana, discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, being a felon in possession of ammunition and...
U-City PD announces ‘sudden’ death of beloved K-9
The University City Police Department (UCPD) is mourning the loss of a beloved K-9 that served the community for a decade.
Missouri’s Hottest Housing Market: Homes Sell in Under 2 Weeks
Missouri's hottest housing market sees homes with sold signs in their yards in just 10 days.
Man accused of stealing fridges worth $150K: Police
ST. LOUIS – An arrest warrant was issued for an unhoused man in St. Louis who is accused of stealing a trailer loaded with expensive items. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the theft occurred on Jan. 3 at a Redbird Carriers in St. Louis, when Harold White, 61, allegedly trespassed...
St. Louis sees rise in flu and other respiratory viruses
Health officials are warning about a rise in respiratory viruses both nationally and across our region. Total Access Urgent Care told First Alert 4 its locations have been busy, with people coming in with COVID, the flu, or other upper respiratory viruses. The Mercy Go Health clinics are also seeing a lot of flu cases.
SLMPD ready to safeguard figure skating event
ST. LOUIS—St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) feels well prepared to provide a safe experience for all going to the US figure skating. “Our goal is for visitors to leave with great memories on and off the ice,” said Chief Robert Tracy, SLMPD. “Visitors and residents will see an increased police presence...
Plan to revitalize north city neighborhoods aims to reverse more than just tornado damage
St. Louis officials and grassroots organization leaders hope a new neighborhood plan to develop a “stronger Northside” will help preserve the communities damaged by the May 16 tornado. Members of the St. Louis Planning Commission in December adopted the plan, which has been in development since 2024 and...
Residents call for removal of abandoned vehicle ‘eyesores’
Residents in downtown St. Louis say they are tired of seeing abandoned cars on their streets sitting idly for weeks or even months at a time.
