St. Louis street repaving project raises driver safety concerns over missing lane markings
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A $46 million street improvement project approved by St. Louis leaders two years ago is drawing complaints from drivers who say a repaved stretch of South Grand Boulevard lacks lane markings, creating confusion and safety hazards. The project is funded through the American...
Saint Louis Zoo welcomes two endangered western lowland gorillas
ST. LOUIS (KBSI) — The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed two juvenile western lowland gorillas that will join its bachelor troop later this summer. Gus, 10, and Bukavu, 8, arrived this week from the Fort Worth Zoo following a transfer recommendation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Western Lowland Gorilla Species Su
Mother shot in front of her kids; talks about coming back from the dead
Kristal Eddins was shot Halloween night 2025 on Vickie Place in Dellwood. People were going in and out of a busy market next door. Children were everywhere.
Endangered Silver Advisory issued for 88-year-old woman
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing woman. Police are searching for 88-year-old Alma J. Lee. She left her home in the 5600 block of Bartmer Ave. Tuesday. Her family is unsure what time she left or what direction she was heading. Lee is […]
Tornado survivor says FEMA assistance has been inconsistent, leaving him short on rent
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - More than a year after the May 16 tornado, one North County man says his efforts to rebuild have been complicated by what he describes as inconsistent disaster assistance from FEMA. John Silas, a survivor of the May 16 EF-3 tornado, said his...
Longtime employee stole thousands from bowling alley: Police
A Berkeley man described by police as a longtime employee of Olivette Lanes Bowling Alley will be in court next month for allegedly stealing from the job.
Man charged with throwing rocks at cars on I-64 in St. Louis found guilty...
ST. LOUIS — A man is facing charges again after police said he threw rocks at cars on Interstate 64 from the same overpass years apart. Phillip Carter, 40, was charged with three counts each of assault, property damage and armed criminal action after police said he threw rocks at cars Tuesday morning.
Men who shot St. Louis homeless man in 2024 and left him to die...
ST. LOUIS — Three men were sentenced to prison after taking a plea deal in connection with the death of a homeless man in 2024. Anthony Hill, 50, Calvin Anderson, 50, and Tyrell Henley, 41, pleaded guilty in connection with the January 2024 shooting death of 39-year-old Rion Robinson on South Grand.
3 IL cities ranked below US average for education. How did the metro-east fare?
Three Illinois cities and metropolitan areas were recently ranked below the national average in a report on education. Financial publication WalletHub’s June 29 report, “ Most & Least Educated Cities in America (2026) ,” evaluated the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. on 11 education-related metrics, including
One year after RECA expansion, nearly 15,000 Missouri claims filed and $150M paid out
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - One year after a federal law expanded eligibility for those exposed to radioactive waste from World War II-era bomb testing, nearly 15,000 claims have been filed in Missouri — with nearly 3,300 approved, the rest pending and more than $150 million paid out. This from updated U.S.
