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FBI warns St. Louis parents, teen boys still at great risk of online sextortion
Speaking on KMOX’s Total Information AM, FBI St Louis Acting Special Agent in Charge Chris Crocker says there’s been an increase in predators trying to lure teenage boys into sending explicit images.
Two St. Louis men indicted in murder-for-hire in teen’s shooting
Two men from St. Louis, Missouri have been accused of a role in the murder of an 18-year-old St. Louis man in 2021. Anthony Stewart, 25, and Patrick Robinson, 23, were each indicted on May 8 on one count of conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire and one count of murder-for-hire. The...
'We wanted to create a sober space where you can go and enjoy music' Sober concert series debuts in St. Louis this week
This week, the Garage at the Intersection concert series begins, which aims to offer a venue for sober St. Louisans and they can enjoy music. The venue is located at 3323 Washington Avenue in the Grand Center Arts District.
People killed near St. Louis City Hall were homeless, needed help, Larry Rice says
ST. LOUIS — The Rev. Larry Rice, the longtime pastor to the city’s homeless, said Wednesday that the two people shot near City Hall last week were homeless and struggling with their mental health. And he told reporters at a news conference that their deaths should be a...
Illinois Department of Transportation to host career fair in East St. Louis
EDWARDSVILLE, Il. (First Alert 4) - The Illinois Department of Transportation will be holding a career fair on May 23 at the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville East St. Louis Center, in partnership with U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinksi (D-13). The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at...
Beloved Saint Louis Zoo vulture with 'larger-than-life' personality dies at 36
ST. LOUIS — Boris, one of the oldest cinereous vultures in human captivity, has died at the age of 36, the Saint Louis Zoo announced Wednesday. The zoo said Boris' care team had been treating him after he developed an ongoing and painful eye disease. Eventually, his condition progressed to the point that additional treatments could no longer keep him comfortable, so the decision was made to humanely euthanize him.
‘They’re in constant violation;’ after series of crime issues, City revokes permit for BP gas station near downtown
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A BP gas station on the edge of the Downtown West neighborhood will have its business permit revoked after a decision by the St. Louis Board of Adjustment on Wednesday. “People get killed over there,” said Billy. Billy, the owner of Park...
Man charged Tuesday in May 2022 fatal crash while fleeing police in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man accused of causing the death of a motorist while fleeing police in May 2022 in St. Louis was charged Tuesday with murder and is now in custody. St. Louis Police said 28-year-old Marc O. Gardner was also injured in the crash...
Charges filed against man shot by homeowner during attempted burglary
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man has been charged after he was shot while reportedly trying to break into a home Tuesday morning. The incident took place around 4 a.m. Tuesday in the 2200 block of Empress Drive. According to St. Louis County police, a man forced entry into a home when the homeowner shot him. The suspect ran off on foot but was tracked down by a police K9. He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following the shooting.
Deadly downtown shooting spurs mental health push
ST. LOUIS — Mental health challenges facing our homeless population were highlighted this morning at an event in downtown St. Louis. It comes days after a deadly shooting in the heart of downtown involving two homeless men and St. Louis city police. The incident took place at Market and 14th last Friday in broad daylight, […]
St. Louis proposal aims to extend dispensary hours until midnight
ST. LOUIS — In just a matter of weeks, St. Louis zoning officials are expected to decide whether to change a restriction that keeps marijuana dispensaries from operating past 8pm. Some shops say they're losing business because of it. It's no secret sports is one of the big draws...
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