Man sentenced for 2023 Ferguson murder
A Moline Acres man was sentenced Tuesday for a 2023 murder in Ferguson.
Skinker-DeBaliviere Hit-and-Run Trail Leads Cops to Suspect Car, Stash and Gun
Source: Facebook/St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (OFFICIAL) District 5 officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded earlier this month to a hit-and-run crash in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood after a vehicle struck a pedestrian and then fled the scene. Officers later found the sus
’90s Alternative Rock Band Announces 2026 Tour With Special Guests
The rockers will hit the road this fall with support from The Mountain Goats, Sponge, The Verve Pipe, Sweet Water and American Blonde.
Parents accused of child endangerment after children found locked in feces-covered room, documents state
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -Two parents are facing charges of child endangerment after two children were found locked inside a feces-covered room. Court records show David Croft, 31 and Desiree Ching, 32, are each facing two first-degree charges of endangering the welfare of a child. Documents say that...
Two teens charged with murder after ‘targeted’ shootings in East St. Louis
St. Clair County prosecutors on Tuesday filed first-degree murder charges against the teenage suspects in a series of shootings Sunday that targeted one of the suspects’ family members. Ja’ymeir M. Davis, 16, of East St. Louis, was charged as an adult with five counts of first-degree murder, dismembering a...
St. Louis’ Crime Chime: Frost Block Fugitive Fails: Jeaneartte Heaston Caged on $250K Bond...
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged 50-year-old Jeaneartte L. Heaston with parental kidnapping after she unlawfully took her 5-year-old son, Jordan, from a court-ordered supervised visit on Friday, July 10th. Following an extensive multi-day search by Florissant Police Department detectives,
Mars to close Nature’s Bakery plant, lay off 345 workers
Mars is closing a Nature’s Bakery production facility in Hazelwood, Missouri, according to a WARN notice filed with the state. The move will lead to layoffs of 345 workers. The plant will continue operating through 2026, with a permanent closure planned for September 2027. Layoffs will be conducted in September of this
St. Louis invests millions to clear overgrown vacant lots
ST. LOUIS – For years, north St. Louis residents say overgrown vacant properties turned sidewalks into dead ends and raised concerns about crime, safety, and neglect. Now, city leaders say they’re investing millions of dollars and using new technology to tackle the problem. However, many neighbors want proof the change
Car fire briefly closes portion of I-70 in north St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A car fire forced the closure of a portion of Interstate 70 in north St. Louis overnight, officials said. The fire broke out after midnight in the eastbound lanes of I-70 near Riverview Boulevard. Officials told crews on the scene that only one vehicle was involved.
DEA agent returns to lead office where he began his career
The Drug Enforcement Agency has named new leadership for the St. Louis Field Division which covers Kansas, Missouri, and southern Illinois. While new to the St. Louis position, Steven Hofer is returning to the region where he started his career 22 years ago. Hofer joined the DEA in 2004 and...

















