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St. Louis County Mom Charged After Baby Dies With Fractured Ribs, Organ Damage

A St. Louis County mother has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death after her baby died in April from injuries that medical examiners say came from blunt force trauma to the chest and abdomen. Shaykala Watson is accused of pressing down on the infant's torso with extreme force, leaving
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Black Pride St. Louis Announces Cancellation of BP’s Weekend Events Due to Altercations

Black Pride St. Louis sincerely regrets to inform that, due to an incident resulting in the festival’s closure, all scheduled weekend activities have been canceled. Retraction: If you read the now-deleted story about a great weekend festival, while praising inclusion and diversity within the St. Louis community and Bla
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Parents arrested after 6-month-old found inside hot car

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -The parents of a 6-month-old child have been arrested after the child was found in a hot car early Saturday afternoon. St. Louis Metropolitan Police state that at around noon, officers were at the 1400 block of N. Kingshighway for an event when they were flagged down and told there was a
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Popular snack bar maker to cut 345 jobs as Missouri plant prepares to close

A major snack food manufacturer is preparing to eliminate hundreds of jobs in Missouri after announcing plans to close one of its production facilities. The move affects a well-known brand…
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Long-vacant school that residents say is crime magnet is closer to demolition

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The city of St. Louis is moving to demolish a vacant school building that residents say has long been a magnet for crime. The Carr School, located north of downtown at 15th and Carr streets, has been closed for more than 40 years and was recently the scene of a violent crime. The city’s
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Weather Extra with Chris Higgins: Dangerous Heat Continues-A Break is Coming

Meteorologist Chris Higgins dives into the severe heat wave in the St. Louis region, he also tracks storms along the Indiana/Illinois boarder including historic flooding in IN, Chris also updates us on the Tropics and Hurricane La La in the pacific heading towards Hawaii.
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Commuters brace for westbound I-64 shutdown in Illinois

Travis Askew lives in East St. Louis and takes westbound I-64 to work. He’s bracing for a closure that was scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. on Friday and last until 5 a.m. on Monday, August 24.
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Police catch man accused of robbing Chase Bank in Fairview Heights

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. — A man was taken into custody Thursday after allegedly robbing a Chase Bank in Fairview Heights. According to the Fairview Heights Police Department, the suspect entered the bank and passed a note to employees stating that “it was a robbery” and claiming he had a firearm.
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Brooklyn, Venice implement year-round juvenile curfew for minors under 17

BROOKLYN, Ill. (First Alert 4) - The mayors of Brooklyn and Venice, Illinois, have partnered to establish a juvenile curfew for minors under the age of 17. The curfew takes effect next week. On weeknights, minors must be off the streets by 9 p.m. On Fridays and Saturdays, the curfew begins at 11 p.m.
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2nd plane in as many days slides off runway at Spirit of St. Louis...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - For the second day in a row, a plane has gone off the runway at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield. Just before 3 p.m on Thursday, emergency crews were called to the airport for a plane off the runway. Early reports are that there were 10 people on the plane and no injuries

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