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Leadwood Police Chief Charged in Pike County
(Bowling Green) The Leadwood Police Chief and his wife were charged in Pike County, Missouri last week with four Class A misdemeanors. Christopher and Patricia Heatherly faces two counts of misuse of official information by a public servant and two counts of harassment. The charges came from incidents in April...
Campaign to put abortion on the ballot wraps up signature collection
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (First Alert 4) - For the last three months, volunteers with Missourians for Constitutional Freedom worked to gather enough signatures to put abortion on the ballot in Missouri later this year. On Sunday, a drive-thru signature event took place in St. Peters and volunteers canvased neighborhoods in...
Privacy v. policing debate sparks after mistaken identity stop
People are talking about a recent FOX 2 report involving mistaken identity which led to a mysterious police encounter. We solved it for the driver while working with two police departments to clear their name as being mistakenly wanted from the license plate reader system.
Wentzville students and teachers honored by Economic Development Council
Ten students and teachers from the Wentzville School District (WSD) were recognized at the St. Charles County STEM Awards Breakfast on March 8, hosted by the Economic Development Council (EDC). The EDC announced after the event that five more WSD teachers will also be honored. The breakfast pays tribute to...
Two men die in wrong-way St. Charles County crash
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — Two people are dead after a crash Wednesday night on southbound US 61 south of Route P in St. Charles County. Just after 8:30 p.m., Ray Jackson, 84, was driving the wrong way when he crashed head on with another car. Ryan White, 19, was driving the other car. They […]
5-Stand shooting now open at Henges and Busch Shooting Ranges
Both Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) staffed shooting ranges and outdoor education centers in the St. Louis area, August A. Busch in Defiance and Jay Henges in Eureka, will begin hosting 5-stand shotgun shooting opportunities this week. 5-stand is a discipline of clay bird shooting that simulates realistic scenarios to help prepare hunters for going afield.
Entire Wentzville apartment building evacuated after catching fire overnight
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - An entire apartment building in Wentzville was evacuated after the building went up in flames overnight. According to the Wentzville Fire Department, crews received the call around 2:45 a.m. at 109 St. Charles Street. It was reported that even a MoDOT camera could see the flames and smoke. Upon arrival, crews were met with heavy fire coming from the second floor of the building. The apartment building had eight total units, four on each floor. The heavier damage was contained to the second floor. This building is equipped with a firewall, but it was breached.
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