Landon’s fight: 17-year-old on life support after long-awaited heart transplant
ST. LOUIS — Doctors at St. Louis Children's Hospital in St. Louis put a teen on life support on Thursday morning. The story of Landon Daesch, 17, has impacted thousands of people as he grapples with health challenges. His family shares his faith on social media, but now he needs the public's help.
‘They’re family’: BackStoppers steps up for catastrophically injured first responders
BackStoppers is currently providing financial support to the families of 13 first responders living with catastrophic injuries.
Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Rocked by Late-Night Homicide, St. Louis Police Seek Leads in Shooting...
Mount Pleasant became the scene of a tragic incident late Friday night when a man was shot and died from his injuries. Identified as 45-year-old Eddie Raytel Smith, the case has since evolved into a homicide investigation led by local detectives. It was after midnight, close to the witching hour...
A man recovers from a hit and run while biking on Gravois, he’s hoping...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - It’s been a month filled with recovery for a Benton Park West man after a hit-and-run while he was riding a bike. It happened on Aug. 20th on Gravois Avenue at Potomac Street. The experience has led him to join with others,...
‘Walk for Lives’ honors memory of those lost to drug addiction
Multiple groups, including Spire, MSD and more, took part in an event Saturday that helped residents connect with these services to get important information as part of a utility assistance fair. BackStoppers hosted a fundraiser Saturday in Jefferson County. Community members in St. Charles go ‘Over the Edge’ to...
Man jailed for downtown gas station shooting
ST. LOUIS – A man with multiple prior convictions is back in jail for shooting another man outside a BP gas station in downtown St. Louis. According to a probable cause statement from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting occurred on Tuesday, Sept. 16, in the 900 block of South Broadway.
St Louis (pop. 375,000) splashes $173 million on concert hall
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has raised $173 million to support the expansion and renovation of its historic home and enhance its endowment. The phenomenal amount was announced at a ribbon cutting for the new Jack C. Taylor Music Center, the SLSO’s historic home that includes a renovated Powell Hall and a...
Person attacked on Fee Fee Greenway in Maryland Heights: Police
On a trail often used for exercise and family outings police say an unsettling incident unfolded just after sunrise.
Man steals $900 worth of trading cards in St. Charles County: Police
A man was arrested earlier this week after stealing more than $900 worth of trading cards in St. Charles County, police say.
Shooting inside West St. Louis grocery store claims a man’s life
St. Louis Police say when they found a man who died at the hospital, police received the initial call after 3:00 this (Sunday) afternoon. Anyone with information of the incident is urged to contact SLMPD Homicide directly at 314-444-5371
