Neighborhood Transformation Grant application deadline is approaching
The deadline to apply for Neighborhood Transformation Grants from the St. Louis Community Development Administration is Monday. These grants are for nonprofit organizations, contractors and other groups to use toward affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization and public space improvements. But there isn’t time...
SLMPD enforcing curfew as violence continues downtown
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Metropolitan police continue to enforce stricter rules downtown. This is after a video circulating on social media shows a man throwing fireworks into a crowd. Police know who that man is and have opened an investigation. “If you think you’re going...
County woman shares memories of victims in wrong-way crash
An Imperial man and a St. Louis woman who recently died in a wrong-way crash on I-55 in St. Louis were kind people, said Ruth Ann Adams of Pevely, who knew them both. Ralph Morse, 74, of Imperial and Dawn Tampow, 63, of St. Louis died in the accident, which happened at about 7:45 p.m. June 27 on northbound I-55 near...
Police warn toy gel blaster guns lead to danger
Gel blaster guns have caused serious injury. And it isn’t the only danger.
Washington Avenue apartment kicks out tenants with no rhyme or reason, apartment riddled with...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - People living in a Washington Avenue apartment complex say they’ve been dealing with poor living conditions for years, and now they’re being forced to move out without explanation. “It’s not like how it used to be. It’s not even safe. I...
Two charged with murder after fatal shooting in Ferguson
Damon L. Hampton, Jr. and Daron Wilson have been charged with first-degree murder following a shooting incident on July 1.
Inside Missouri’s 100-Year-Old Candy Shop Still Thriving
Where do you go to satisfy your sweet tooth in Missouri? There are so many great candy shops, but my favorite is Chocolaterie Stam in Hannibal. The next time you travel to St. Louis, you might want to check out a candy shop that’s been around for over 100 years.
City leaders debate St. Louis Sheriff’s role in inmate care
St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery, already under threat to be removed from office, is now the topic of a city hall fight over what his responsibilities are.
Man admits to robbing Fenton store and St. Louis pawnshop at gunpoint
A St. Louis man admitted in federal court on Thursday to committing two armed robberies at businesses in St. Louis County in January 2024, each involving the use of a firearm to threaten employees. Stanley E. Alford, 58, entered a guilty plea in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to...
3 in custody after overnight carjacking, pursuit
The founders of Frizz Fest, a natural beauty festival in St. Louis, organized this business training event Thursday. Parents voice worries with SLPS plan to relocate students in tornado-damaged areas. Updated: 19 hours ago. Students who attend several St. Louis Public Schools will be required to switch schools at...