Major Case Squad activated in fatal metro-east shooting
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis has been activated to investigate the fatal shooting of a man who was fatally shot in Cahokia Heights Friday. According to a press release, Cahokia Heights police officers were dispatched at 9:11 p.m. to the 3900 block of Walnut St., where they found the 67-year-old man with...
Investigation into warehouse fire continues
ST. LOUIS – The investigation into the massive warehouse fire in downtown St. Louis continues, with one person still unaccounted for two weeks after the blaze. The St. Louis Regional Bomb and Arson Unit is leading the investigation into the fire that destroyed several vacant warehouses. Police believe the missing...
Man fatally shot in south St. Louis: SLMPD
Homicide detectives from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) are investigating a shooting that left one man dead in south St. Louis.
‘Something told me’: Mail carrier’s instincts led her to save a 96-year-old’s life
Despite a warning from the National Weather Service to avoid the treacherous St. Louis snowstorm, dedicated United States Postal Service mail carrier Deanna Chatman decided to venture out on December 1st. Chatman’s intuition led her to deliver more than just mail that day, ultimately performing a life-saving miracle....
Fairview Heights Police Crack Down on Serial Retail Theft
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Two women have been charged in connection with a series of retail thefts targeting local businesses in Fairview Heights over the past two months, authorities said this week. The Fairview Heights Police Department, following coordinated investigations, identified Shamyia M. Seay, 30, and Jamya C....
St. Louis installs mobile sirens to fill gaps while 10 of 60 warning devices...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Nearly seven months after five people died during a May tornado, the city of St. Louis says it is still working to make sure all of its sirens are operating and upgraded. At the time of the May 16 tornado, 22 of the...
St. Louis police pursuit ends in crash
Police are on the scene of a police pursuit that ended with a crash. We're told the car was taken from a delivery driver.
Preparations underway as snow and single digit temperatures expected in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Temperatures are expected to drop across the St. Louis region on Friday evening, and last until next Wednesday. A First Alert Weather Day is also in place for the chance of snow on Saturday. In preparation, the city of St. Louis streets department...
St. Louis residents brace for cold weather costs
St. Louisans say they aren't looking forward to the possibility of single-digit temperatures this weekend.
St. Louis animal shelter seeks foster homes after heating system failure
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis animal shelter is urgently seeking foster homes for its dogs after the facility’s heating system failed Friday. CARE STL has repaired two of three heating units since the failure occurred, but discovered another problem with one of the working units today. With bitter cold...

















