Value City Furniture could owe customers more than $57 million
ST. LOUIS — Consumers have filed more than $57 million in claims for undelivered merchandise against Value City Furniture. American Signature Inc., the Columbus, Ohio-founded business that operates retail stores under both the Value City and American Signature names, is winding down its business as part of ongoing...
Missouri House Bill would require insurance providers to offer ballistic damage coverage
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Daniel Williams knows firsthand the financial burden that follows gun violence. In 2004, Williams was driving with two friends in Pagedale when people shot at his car at the intersection of Pennsylvania and Page. One of his friends died in the shooting.
Before all the awards, Robert Duvall struggled at Principia College
Something he talked with KMOX’s long time host Charlie Brennan about in October of 2006. “I got interested in drama, but as we were talking before, the thing I remember that really caught my attention was that Muny Opera
3 students, 1 historic ‘yes’: How De Smet Jesuit is revolutionizing Catholic education
CREVE COEUR, Mo. — De Smet Jesuit High School is an all-boys catholic school in Creve Coeur, but the admission of three particular boys has changed the way the school lives out its mission to take young men and train them to be of service to others. The school...
Downtown St. Louis Bus Stop Confrontation Ends in Death After Police Van Ride
A 29-year-old man died Saturday after a tense encounter at a downtown St. Louis bus stop led to a police transport to the hospital, according to authorities. Police identified him as Mark Smith, who officers say was encountered Thursday on the 430 block of S. 15th Street near the Enterprise Center. The city's Force...
SLATE Missouri Job Center Launches MO HEROES CONNECT to Aid Veterans and Their Families...
The SLATE Missouri Job Center is stepping up to bat for veterans and their families through its latest initiative, MO HEROES CONNECT, which is funneling resources and energy into ensuring a smoother transition for those who have served our nation into the civilian workforce. By offering access to various forms of...
St. Louis’ Griot Museum highlights Black history with wax figures
ST. LOUIS – The Griot Museum houses Black history through life-size wax figures, artifacts and memorabilia that convey the stories of resilient African Americans. It is only the second museum of its kind in the United States. Opened in 1997, the institution was originally named The Black World History...
Blueberry Hill co-founder Linda Kennedy Edwards dies
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — The co-founder of an iconic St. Louis spot, Linda Kennedy Edwards, died on Sunday. Linda and her husband Joe Edwards opened Blueberry Hill Restaurant & Music Club in 1972, which grew into an iconic St. Louis spot in the Delmar Loop. In 1986, Linda debuted...
St. Louis Man Accused of Shooting Figure Skater in Starbucks Drive Thruafter Multi day...
You pull into a drive-thru expecting a quick stop, and the day turns tragic - a popular skating coach, Sam Linehan, was shot at a Starbucks in St. Louis during what police say followed a multi-day robbery spree. A 58-year-old man now faces first-degree murder and related charges after authorities linked the attack to...
Former 1940s St. Charles Texaco Station transformed into food truck garden, Frenchtown businesses welcome...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - After years of neglect and deterioration, a former Texaco gas station in St. Charles is on the verge of reopening to the community. Andy Stark and his wife Stephanie Lai purchased the property in the fall of 2023. The decision came after Stark found himself frequently driving past the...

















