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Why red light camera tickets may be harder to enforce
Red light camera legislation passed the St. Louis Board of Aldermen this week. Twelfth Ward Alderwoman Sharon Tyus says it's not going to be the solution supporters are making it out to be. She says you need a lot more than just a camera to turn this bad situation around.
St. Louis & IL lawmakers working to pass legislation erasing medical debt for thousands
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Lawmakers on both sides of the Mississippi River are working to pass legislation erasing millions of dollars in medical debt for thousands of people. ST. LOUIS. Recently, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen unanimously passed a bill erasing $80 million in medical debt,...
Man found shot in the head inside vehicle in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — A man was shot and killed Sunday night in St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, officers found a 53-year-old man who had been shot in the head at about 8:45 p.m. Sunday inside a vehicle at Windham Avenue and Goodfellow Boulevard, just off Interstate 70.
Former SLMPD officer beaten by colleagues at Stockley protest hopes lawsuit verdict sends a message
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- After a win in the courtroom, only First Alert 4 is sitting down with a former St. Louis police officer. Luther Hall is back in national headlines after a judge awarded him a $23 million verdict. While on the force, Hall was beaten by his colleagues in blue back in 2017 after they thought he was a protestor.
'He's just gonna have to pay for his existence': Mom videos herself suffocating infant until he was 'blue,' told friend it gave her an 'adrenaline rush,' cops say
Missouri cops arrested a mother after she allegedly filmed herself smothering her infant son with her hand and blanket, telling her friend that it made her feel happy and gave her an "adrenaline rush." The post ‘He’s just gonna have to pay for his existence’: Mom videos herself suffocating infant until he was ‘blue,’ told friend it gave her an ‘adrenaline rush,’ cops say first appeared on Law & Crime.
Missouri, Illinois push forward with new solar projects
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- Overlooking the bluffs of the Mississippi sits Principia College, a small liberal arts school with a big goal of sustainability. They just broke ground on a solar array that, when complete, will produce nearly 30 percent of the energy for the campus. It’s just one of the projects in the bi-state leaning into the affordability of solar power.
Video shows theft at Dutchtown Family Dollar, manager says it’s closing in June due to theft, security issues
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) - Retail theft is an issue according to police departments across the region, and video taken last year appears to show multiple incidents of theft and other unruly behavior inside a Family Dollar in the Dutchtown neighborhood in south St. Louis. First Alert 4 was...
‘Stomped Out By a Grown Man?’: Teen McDonald’s Employee Dragged, Head Crushed on Ground During Altercation Outside Restaurant; Customer Arrested
A man allegedly attacked and injured a teenage McDonald’s employee in a heated encounter outside the restaurant in Missouri earlier this month. Video shared by […] ‘Stomped Out By a Grown Man?’: Teen McDonald’s Employee Dragged, Head Crushed on Ground During Altercation Outside Restaurant; Customer Arrested
Property returned, forfeiture pursuit continues
While the process of seeking asset forfeiture against an Alton businessman, the four properties being sought have been returned to the owner. Investigators spent almost six hours going through Studio 420 and the Liquid Courage liquor store on March 29 after numerous reports of alleged criminal activity. The court documents...
Two growing St. Louis restaurant chains join forces, eye expansion
ST. LOUIS — Gastronauts Food Group, a new restaurant group housing local favorites Hi-Pointe Drive-In and Taco Buddha, has launched in St. Louis. Officials said the group's formation will allow the brands to streamline their operations and cross-market, while also setting them up for both local and national expansion.
St. Louis City awarded Solar For All grant
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The City of St. Louis was awarded a Solar For All federal grant. Monday, it was announced that the City was part of two coalition groups, the Missouri Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority and the Industrial Heartland Solar Coalition, among 60 selectees that will receive a total of $7 billion in awards through the grant competition. The grants are part of an effort to deliver residential solar projects to over 900,000 households nationwide.
Pop rock band performing in St. Louis area this summer
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — Mark your calendars! Pop rock band Imagine Dragons will perform in Maryland Heights, Missouri, this summer. The "Loom World Tour" will come to the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre on Aug. 16, 2024. The tour will also make stops at legendary venues across the country including Los...
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