CRIME & SAFETY
Police: Suspect said it was a good day to slice someone before stabbing man
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A suspect from Valley Park is facing two charges after a stabbing on Tuesday morning. Patrick Leutzinger reportedly stated it was a good day to slice someone before stabbing a man in the first block of Cheryl Lane in Valley Park. Other people inside the home at the time of the stabbing ran off and hid after the incident. A knife was found in the building by officers, charging documents state.
Police: Man breaks into pharmacy, holds employee hostage
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A man is accused of breaking into a north St. Louis County pharmacy in March to rob the business and holding an employee hostage. According to the St. Louis County Police Department’s probable cause statement, the robbery took place on March 31 at the Walgreens located at Chambers and Halls Ferry roads.
‘Buckle up for the Brendons’: area police push seatbelt safety as officer’s son recovers from crash
BRECKENRIDGE HILLS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - As an area teen continues to heal following a traumatic crash that left him with brain and brainstem injuries, his father and a local police department are supporting recovery efforts while also emphasizing seatbelt safety. Brendon Corbett Jr., 18, was flown to St....
'We just love her': Local McDonald's owner creates fundraiser for St. Louis County teen assaulted on the job
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A fundraiser was held Wednesday afternoon for a teenage employee who was beaten at a north St. Louis County McDonald's. Supervisor Thaddis Henderson has overseen the location on Parker Road for six months. "She's a model employee, she takes pride in what she does....
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