Memorial set up for Michael Brown 11 years after his death
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A homegrown memorial in Ferguson, honoring the life of Michael Brown. Saturday marked 11 years since Brown was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer. His death sparked a nationwide conversation on race and policing. The memorial was set up on Canfield...
People Drive From All Over Missouri To Explore This Fascinating Transportation Museum
There’s something profoundly satisfying about standing in the shadow of a massive steam locomotive, its steel wheels taller than you, its presence so commanding that the ground beneath your feet seems to rumble with phantom vibrations from a bygone era. The National Museum of Transportation in St. Louis isn’t...
St. Louis Region Weather Update: Isolated Storms South, Severe Threat North Until Sunday Night
St. Louis, Mo. – Widespread thunderstorms will push into northern Missouri late tonight, bringing a heightened risk for flash flooding and damaging winds through Sunday evening. The National Weather Service in St. Louis warns that the strongest storms could pack wind gusts up to 60 mph and dump heavy rainfall across...
Man Fatally Shot in Kingsway East Neighborhood, St. Louis Police Investigating
A grim scene unfolded in the Kingsway East neighborhood on Monday morning as a 50-year-old man was fatally shot at the intersection of N. Kingshighway Blvd and Saint Louis Ave. The Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department reported receiving a call shortly after 9 a.m. about the shooting, and upon response, they...
Urban League hosts school supplies giveaway
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Earlier this week, First Alert 4 partnered with the St. Louis Urban League for our 4 You Day of Giving. First Alert 4 viewers helped donate quite a bit of school supplies for kids in need. First Alert 4 was there as all of those school supplies were put into backpacks and handed out...
Victims in fatal helicopter crash identified
St. Louis man accused of stabbing stepfather to death arrested 180 miles from Canadian border. A St. Louis man accused of stabbing his stepfather to death was taken into custody in Minnesota, 180 miles from the Canadian border. Updated: 4 hours ago. St. Louis police are searching for the owner...
Man charged with voluntary manslaughter in Friday morning shooting in North City
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis County man was charged Friday in the fatal shooting of a man in North City. St. Louis City Prosecutors charged 54-year-old Demetrice Ginger with voluntary manslaughter, armed criminal action and unlawful possession of a firearm. Ginger is being held in the St. Louis City...
St. Louis beer contains ‘forever chemicals,’ a new study finds
St. Louis is a city known for its beer. A recent study indicates that some of the beer produced in the United States — including in St. Louis — contains polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or "forever chemicals." The study, titled "Hold My Beer," was...
Hot, humid weather persists; storms still in the forecast
Sunday will bring hot and humid weather to the region, with a few storms possible in northern Missouri, while areas south of I-70 will stay dry and sunny, with heat index values between 100-105 degrees.
St. Louis Police Seek Help in Search for Endangered Missing Woman, Miranda Brown, Last...
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) is seeking the public's assistance in locating Miranda Brown, a 27-year-old woman last in touch with her family on July 21. Brown's mysterious disappearance is causing concern among her loved ones and the community, particularly after a distressing phone...
