Saint Louis MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead Sunday morning in St. Louis City. Police say the adult man was found dead at about 4:49 a.m. in the 3800 block of Folsom Avenue. Police said there are updates to come. This...

A routine workplace dispute turned into a terrifying standoff on Zumbehl Road after a convicted murderer allegedly brandished a high-capacity firearm, threatened his crew, and demanded cash to stop an attack. Convicted killer on parole faces fresh felony counts after allegedly flashing a drum-fed Draco and demanding ex

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -A disagreement between a woman and individuals associated with a Jimmy John’s near the Saint Louis University Campus ended with a 14-year-old girl getting shot in the leg, according to police. According to St. Louis Metropolitan Police, just before 6 p.m., District 4...

ST. LOUIS – Another very hot day is ahead, with heat index values climbing above 105 and pushing 110 in some spots. We’ll have plenty of sunshine early, but clouds will increase for some this afternoon as a few isolated showers and storms develop. A weak cold front will dip into the region this evening […]

A June storm caused a tree branch to break off an old tree in a St. Louis County backyard. Unfortunately, the branch was hanging over a pair of power lines, which caught them before it could hit the ground. The homeowner told First Alert 4 that she immediately reported the issue to Ameren Missouri (her …

There’s a special kind of joy in finding a little custard stand that looks ordinary from the road but hands you a cup so thick and creamy you forget everything else. Across Illinois, these spots turn simple ingredients into something worth driving out of your way for. Frozen custard...

Illinois State Police have identified two weapons at the scene of a fatal police shooting in Granite City. State Police said in their continuing investigation of the officer-involved shooting they have identified two weapons at the scene. The Granite City Police Department and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office reques

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s SWAT officers made three arrests after three separate vehicle chases overnight Friday into Saturday. The first happened around 10 p.m. when a Dodge Challenger ran a red light at Tucker Boulevard and Cole Street. Officers attempted...

Federal regulators shut down a small credit union in the St. Louis suburbs this summer, the kind of local financial institution most people never think about until it fails. The National Credit Union Administration liquidated African Diaspora Federal Credit Union in Saint Ann, Missouri, after finding the institution in

Three newborn critically endangered American red wolf pups were fostered into a wild wolf family in North Carolina this spring as part of an effort to save the species from extinction.