Heat-seeking drone leads to arrests in Creve Coeur business break-in
A Granite City man and St. Louis woman are accused of stealing parts and material from a generator and industrial business.
Strange Lights Near Missouri Airport Leave Soldier Stunned
A soldier reported seeing strange lights near a Missouri airport where drones would not be allowed to fly.
This Old-World Italian Restaurant In Missouri Has Been A Beloved Institution For Decades
Some restaurants whisper their history, while others practically sing it from the rooftops with a full Italian opera chorus. Charlie Gitto’s On the Hill in St. Louis, Missouri, belongs firmly in the latter category, and you’re about to discover why this place has been making Missourians weak in the knees for...
Police investigating after man shot in the neck
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -St Louis Metropolitan Police is investigating a shooting that resulted in a man being shot in the neck. According to police, District 6 officers responded to the 4000 block of Ashland for a shooting shortly before 6:40 p.m. There, they found a 61-year-old man with a gunshot wound in...
MLS star Eduard Lowen’s wife dies aged just 29 after two-year battle with brain...
THE MLS community has been left devastated after St. Louis City midfielder Eduard Löwen announced the tragic passing of his wife Ilona. Ilona Löwen was just 29 years old when she sadly died on March 9 following a two-year battle with brain cancer. The news was confirmed by...
Metro-east city has E. coli in the water. Here’s what to know about risk,...
After Cahokia Heights residents found E. coli in their drinking water , those in the metro-east may be wondering what exactly the bacteria is and what kind of illnesses it can cause. E. coli is a group of bacteria that can cause infections in several parts of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract and urinary...
E. coli found in drinking water of metro-east city that floods with sewage
Cahokia Heights residents have found E. coli in their drinking water through community-organized testing of samples from kitchen taps. The results raise new questions about infrastructure in a community plagued by sewage spills and flooding. The findings contradict test results from the city’s two water providers —...
Fed-Up Midtown Merchants Plot New Tax To Rescue ‘Awful’ St. Louis Streets
Midtown St. Louis business owners and nonprofits, tired of watching customers dodge craters and crumbling curbs, are rallying behind a plan for a local taxing district to finally fix their streets. They say chronic pavement damage and failing curbs are scaring off shoppers and hurting event turnout, and argue that a...
Former Mo. House Speaker John Diehl gets 21 months in federal prison for pandemic...
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Former Missouri House Speaker John Diehl was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison and a $50,000 fine Monday after admitting last fall to pandemic loan fraud. In September, Diehl entered a guilty plea to one count of wire fraud. He was accused of defrauding the U.S....
Complaints about debt collections surge
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - If you’re feeling the weight of carrying extra credit cards or other types of debt from month to month, you’re not alone. The Fed reports that household debt has hit a record $18.6 trillion and that defaults have been climbing. Along with that, the number of complaints being filed...

















