Victim identified in fatal Mt. Pleasant shooting over the weekend
ST. LOUIS — Police have identified the man who died after a late-night shooting in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood over the weekend. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said 42-year-old Anthony Medley of Pilot Knob, Missouri, was shot just before midnight Jan. 31. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan...
National fast food chain plans to double restaurants in St. Louis area
ST. LOUIS — A national fast-food chain has an aggressive growth strategy planned for the St. Louis region. Checkers & Rally’s, the combined nationwide fast-food chain that operates as Rally’s in the St. Louis area, wants to nearly double its locations here, a company official said. The chain would like to increase...
Rev. Osagyefo Sekou’s Son, Gabriel Sekou, Is Missing In St. Louis
The son of musician and author Rev. Osagyefo Sekou is currently missing in St. Louis. “Our son Gabriel Sekou is missing,” Sekou shared on social media. “He was last seen this morning in St. Louis City downtown. I am [on my] way to St. Louis… Pray for our family.”
Man critically injured in South St. Louis shooting
ST. LOUIS – District 2 detectives from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) say they responded to a shooting in South St. Louis that left one person critically injured Friday afternoon. According to SLMPD, the incident happened around 4 p.m., in which officers received reports of a shooting...
St. Louis Police Seek 5 Suspects After Man Dodges Gunfire at Gravois Park Gas...
Authorities are seeking five men in connection with a shooting that occurred last month in the Gravois Park area. The suspects allegedly fired at a male victim as he exited a gas station on the 3700 block of S. Jefferson. The victim escaped the shooting without injury, but the gas station sustained damage from the...
Demolition begins on Florissant homes with radioactive waste found underneath
FLORISSANT, Mo. — Demolition will begin next week for six consecutive homes in a Florissant neighborhood after radioactive waste was found underneath their homes on Cades Cove Drive. The Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is responsible for the...
Inside the former AT&T Tower
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -At 909 Chestnut St. an imposing 44-story tower of concrete and glass has been waiting for its next chapter. Charles Goldman sees the potential for a transformative project downtown, converting Missouri’s fourth tallest building, and largest by square footage into 600 residential units...
Boeing St. Louis receives $2.8 billion defense contract
ST. LOUIS—The Department of Defense (DOD) awarded a $2.8 billion contract to Boeing in St. Louis to modernize a foreign country’s aircraft fleet of F-15s. Over 20 years ago, Boeing assembled the first F-15 for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) and now the corporation will design and develop a suite of aircraft...
Police: Man Killed After Offering Ride In Downtown St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Riyen Jones is seeking support after her fiancé, William Palmer, was killed Feb. 1, 2026, after she said he stopped to help a woman who asked for a ride to a warming shelter. Palmer, a Troy, Mo., man, was found shot early Sunday and was...
St. Louis vape shop closed for alleged illegal THC sale to police, back open...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A downtown vape shop was temporarily closed after police say the store was selling THC products illegally, months after a First Alert 4 investigation into the problem property. The E-Z Vape and Smoke Shop sits on North 10th Street, just blocks from St....

















