Missouri bill seeks refunds for electric customers after long power outages
A state lawmaker wants electric companies to reimburse their Missouri customers after experiencing a power outage.
St. Louis man survives near-fatal crash, writes book to educate and inspire others
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - In the midst of tragedy, many look for ways to find a new sense of hope. After 16 years of being in a near-fatal accident, one St. Louis man is finally grateful for the day that changed his life. For many, Natural Bridge...
Large police presence after report of shooting at Cross Keys Schnucks
ST. LOUIS – Police are investigating after reports of a shooting at the Cross Keys Schnucks in Florissant Monday afternoon. The shooting took place Monday afternoon at the Cross Keys Schnucks, located in the 13000 block of New Halls Ferry Road in Florissant. This is a...
St. Louis cold snap puts pressure on shelters as families seek refuge
(Missouri News Service – Chrystal Blair) – The recent frigid temperatures in St. Louis have caused a surge in demand for homeless shelters, even as donations decline, creating an urgent call for community assistance. Loaves and Fishes for St. Louis, a local nonprofit...
New Bench Honors Military Veterans
A distinguished, new wooden bench in front of the Kirkwood American Legion Memorial Post 156 building provides a fresh way to honor and support local military veterans. Family members and those in the community can commemorate anyone who served in the U.S. Armed Forces by...
Ameren Illinois upgrading 6 miles of pipeline
If you are driving in and around Illinois Route 203 from World Wide Technology Raceway to Granite City near U.S. Steel facilities in Madison County over the next several months, you will see energy upgrades underway. Ameren Illinois is replacing 1960s era pipeline along a...
Community leaders to honor victims on Holocaust Remembrance Day
The Kaplan-Feldman Holocaust Museum is holding its annual reading of the names on Monday, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, to honor the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust.
City of Belleville to demolish 12 derelict homes, one trailer and a former church
“They’re all in terrible shape. The neighbors are thrilled to death,” the housing director said.
Deaf Grandmother Mauled to Death by 3 Dogs While She Walked Her Dog: ‘Never...
Gladys Anthony, 62, was killed in the attack that injured her 73-year-old husband, police say
St. Louis police investigating weekend kidnapping, robbery
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis police are investigating a kidnapping and robbery that happened over the weekend. The 53-year-old victim told officers he picked up his 33-year-old daughter around 10 p.m. on Saturday, and she told him to drive to Lowell and Jackson...