‘It all happened so fast,’ Granite City shooting witness recounts incident
Chris Wuestling told First Alert 4 he was about to catch his bus to head to work Friday afternoon when he watched a Granite City Police Officer be hit by gunfire.
St. Louis Bar Foundation holds Motion for Kids
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -The St. Louis Bar Foundation held Motion for Kids on Saturday, giving gifts to children who have been impacted by the court system. The foundation has held this event for over 30 years. “It really means a lot. It is so nice that we...
Kids prepare for Hanukkah at Home Depot for 17th year in a row
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -Children were able to prepare for Hanukkah at the Home Depot in Brentwood for the 17th year in a row. The Habad of Greater St. Louis held the annual event on Sunday. The event lets children and their parents build and paint their own...
St. Louis Police Renew Call for Clues in Unsolved Case of Andar Smith’s 2021...
Source: Facebook/St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (OFFICIAL) The unsolved case of Andar Smith, who was tragically killed nearly four years ago, remains a painful mystery for the St. Louis community. On December 28, 2021, Smith's life was abruptly taken, yet the circumstances surrounding his death continue to...
Teen reported missing in St. Clair County
A combined effort of citizens, police, dogs, and drones are searching for a teenager who went missing Sunday evening in St. Clair County, Illinois.
Centennial Christian Church vows to rebuild
When many St. Louisans mention Centennial Christian Church, they are often discussing its ministries that serve the Fountain Park neighborhood and other north St. Louis communities. “The church has had historic ministries in health and housing,” said the Rev. Dietra Wise Baker, Centennial’s transitional pastor. “We...
Kirkwood Fire Department hosts Toys for Tots, a toy for a picture with Santa
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -The Kirkwood Fire Department held Toys for Tots on Saturday. The department offered families the chance to take a tour of the station and have their picture taken with Santa for bringing in a new toy. It is important to give back. We are...
58-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Benton Park as Police Begin Investigation
A tragic incident occurred on the evening of November 26 when a 58-year-old man was struck by a vehicle in Benton Park, resulting in fatal injuries. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department reports that District 3 officers responded to a call at approximately 10:50 pm on the 2700 block of Gravois.
Teen who escaped Juvenile Detention Center arrested
A teenager who escaped the St. Louis County Juvenile Detention Center last month is back in custody.
Person exits vehicle after crash on I-70 and is struck and killed by another...
ST. LOUIS — A person involved in a crash on I-70 was struck and killed after getting out of their car after the initial crash, according to Missouri State Highway Parol spokesperson Sergeant Dallas Thompson. The two crashes happened shortly after midnight on eastbound I-70 between the Bermuda Drive...

















