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Police report filed on prolific scammer
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 91-year-old grandmother living in Affton recently had a visitor at her front door. A man in his 50s, wearing a green shirt and red hat, was recorded by a surveillance camera trying to win her trust and then asking for money. The man claimed he needed money to pay a babysitter.
For 25 years, a south St. Louis County hospice house offers patients alternative for end-of-life care
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - For the last three weeks, 102-year-old Maxine Blaine has called room 13 at the de Greeff Hospice House home. “The rooms are pleasant; the people are wonderful. The food is good,” Blaine said. Blaine has pancreatic cancer. She said she felt quite...
Neighborhoods along Kingshighway frustrated with early drafts of ARPA-funded resurfacing project
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The city is sharing designs for a resurfacing project along the entire Kingshighway corridor, part of a plan to use $40 million in federal funds for road improvements. The city held engagement sessions with residents this week to share early drafts of those...
St. Louis man arrested in Scott City after police locate AR-15 pistol
SCOTT CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - A St. Louis man was arrested after Scott City police located an AR-15 pistol. According to the Scott City Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence in Scott City around 8:19 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14. This was for a report of an armed man refusing to leave.
Rainfall is way up in St. Louis this year, here's what that means for the region
ST. LOUIS — It has been increasingly wetter over the last few weeks, with some rivers swelling, localized flash flooding and plenty of nuisance rain. While some of this has been an issue, it has been largely beneficial in ending our drought region-wide. To no one's surprise, we have...
3 wounded, 1 in custody after Friday night St. Louis shooting
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officers took a person into custody after three people were shot in St. Louis late Friday night, a brief written report from police said Saturday morning. Initially, the shooting was reported to have happened minutes before midnight in the eastbound lanes...
Patchy fog clears for a sunny, warm weekend ahead
There were a few areas of patchy fog this morning, mainly in our river valleys. A warm weekend is ahead with plenty of sunshine. Highs today are in the mid-80s, with some areas maybe hitting 90 degrees for the first time this year on Sunday.
Experts: Cicada noise is uncomfortable but not harmful to hearing
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Cicadas are beginning to emerge all across the bi-state, and even if you haven’t seen the shells they leave behind, you’ve almost certainly heard them. Well, all that noise has some worried whether those insect’s racket can actually damage your hearing....
Two more St. Louis area Catholic parishes to close
ST. LOUIS — Two more Catholic parishes in the Archdiocese of St. Louis are closing. St. Francis of Assisi in Franklin County and St. Catherine of Alexandria in Ste. Genevieve County will both shut their doors. A Vatican court has rejected their appeals to remain open. St. Clare in the city of St. Clair will […]
Ameren incident in downtown St. Louis
News Weather Watch Traffic Sports Contests Studio STL Jobs Connect. FOX 2 is working to find out more about an incident involving Ameren in downtown St. Louis. An Ameren representative informed us that scheduled maintenance was taking place on South 10th Street when something happened after 9 p.m.
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