Woman caught-on-camera stealing package while walking her dog
As the holidays near, authorities are warning consumers to beware of thieves stealing packages right off of people’s porches.
No Injuries Reported After Quick Evacuation in South St. Louis Blaze
In the evening hours on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, firefighters from the St. Louis Fire Department (SLFD) responded to a serious fire at a two-story brick apartment building in the 3700 block of Chippewa Street in the Dutchtown area of south St. Louis.Upon arrival just before 8 p.m.,One person was displaced from the...
Granite City Men Charged In Aggravated Domestic Battery Cases
GRANITE CITY – Two men from Granite City face felony charges after allegedly strangling victims of domestic battery in unrelated incidents. Steven S. Reeves, 33, of Granite City, was charged on Oct. 24, 2025, with a Class 2 felony count of aggravated domestic battery. Reeves allegedly intentionally strangled a...
Search continues for St. Louis MetroBus stabber
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) is continuing to search for a woman who stabbed two riders on a MetroBus Monday, Oct. 27, after boarding near Jefferson Avenue and Arsenal Street. Investigators say onboard cameras recorded the incident, but as of Tuesday,...
Ousted Ferguson-Florrisant superintendent sues district for discrimination
FERGUSON, Mo. — The former Ferguson-Florissant School District superintendent, who was ousted after being sued for sexual harassment, is now suing the district for discrimination. Joseph Davis, a Black man who had been at the district for 10 years, was put on leave by the district's board during a...
City temporarily closed downtown park, but officials say drug activity runs deeper
ST. LOUIS — Downtown St. Louis has been grappling with ongoing concerns about open drug use and public safety in its parks. Last month, the city temporarily closed the park at 14th and Pine Streets for one week in an effort to address what neighbors and business owners described as an “open-air drug market.”
Man Fatally Shot in Dutchtown, Police Seek Public’s Help in Investigation
A man has been fatally wounded in a shooting incident in Dutchtown, as initially reported by authorities on the early hours yesterday, October 26. The gunfire which claimed the life of the 32-year-old man occurred on the 2800 block of Gasconade, according to police statements. Upon arriving at the scene...
Man surrenders for fatal shooting at weekend balloon release
A Bellefontaine Neighbors man surrendered after shooting and killing another man at a balloon release over the weekend.
Several St. Louisans stranded in Jamaica amid hurricane
ST. LOUIS – Several St. Louis residents, including Olympic gold medalist Dawn Harper Nelson and her husband Alonzo, are stranded in Jamaica due to Hurricane Melissa. The Nelsons, who were attending a conference at a Montego Bay resort, have taken shelter in a convention center as the hurricane bears down on the...
St. Louis man found guilty for killing cousin
On Tuesday, jurors found a St. Louis man guilty after he murdered his cousin back in 2020.
