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Detectives with the St. Louis County Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are investigating a late-night fatal shooting in Jennings.

A person was struck and killed by a train early Tuesday morning in south St. Louis, and an investigation is ongoing.

Authorities have identified the man who was struck and killed by a vehicle in St. Clair County early Sunday. Harold Schaedler, 49, whose last known address was on Revere Drive in Belleville, was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:05 a.m. Sunday, St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. said Tuesday. Dye said the cause...

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man was sentenced Tuesday for the 2021 murder of his ex-girlfriend. Samuel Bailey, 74, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, first-degree burglary, unlawful possession of a firearm, and three counts of armed criminal action. According to police, the murder happened on July 4, 2021,...

It’s been just over 101 days since the destructive May 16 tornado struck parts of St. Louis. For some, it still feels like yesterday.

BELLEVILLE — The St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s Office is reviewing the hit-and-run crash in Belleville that occurred early Thursday morning, Aug. 21, 2025, and information is expected to be released this upcoming week. Authorities located the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash in Belleville early Thursday...

VENICE, Ill. (First Alert 4) - A man was found dead in Venice, Illinois, on Monday. The man was found dead inside of a car in the 1200 block of Robin Street just before 2 a.m. A First Alert 4 photographer on the scene said the vehicle was behind a home with multiple holes in the windows.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday for killing a man at a gas station in 2023. Mohamed Abdi, 45, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday for shooting and killing Jametric Alfonzo Steele, 52, from East St. Louis on July 7, 2023.

Asked by reporters if natural gas was potentially responsible for the explosion, Chief Peebles says, “It’s too early now to make those determinations. We have to let bomb and arson do their job.”

This executive order plans to prevent regulatory challenges.