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Suspect in custody, facing charges in homicide Friday in Velda City
PAGEDALE, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Police have arrested a suspect accused of fatally shooting a man and later burglarizing a nearby residence in Velda City. According to a Pagedale Police news release, Lanora C. Arnold, 41, has since been charged in St. Louis County Circuit Court with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of 32-year-old Jordan Armstrong.
Victim identified in Benton Park West killing
ST. LOUIS — The man slain Monday in the Benton Park West neighborhood has been identified as 39-year-old Dustin Breuer. Police said Breuer was fatally shot just before 3:45 a.m. Monday behind the 3100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue.
St. Louis non-profit more than a shelter to young moms in need of a home
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Madeline Boykins is one of 1900 mothers who have received a fresh start and a better life thanks to the local non-profit Almost Home. “I was on the verge of either being hurt from being in the environment that I was in or losing my child,” Boykins said.
Katt Williams to stop in St. Louis as part of Heaven On Earth Tour
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Comedian Katt Williams will stop in St. Louis next April as part of his Heaven On Earth Tour. The tour, produced by North American Entertainment Group, kicks off in January 2025, making stops across the U.S. It will stop at the Enterprise Center on April 26, 2025, for an 8 p.m. performance.
Man found shot, killed in his Velda City apartment
PAGEDALE, Mo. — Police officers found a man shot and killed in his Velda City apartment Friday night. Officers responded to a shooting call near where Lucas-Hunt Road meets Lexington Avenue just after 8 p.m., but investigators believe the shooting happened earlier, Pagedale Police Chief Anthony Huckleberry said. A...
Budweiser, Folds of Honor collaborates on special beer can to raise money for scholarships for children, spouses of fallen or injured veterans
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Budweiser is donating a portion of proceeds from all Budweiser patriotic packaging sold through Labor Day to Folds of Honor. Marine Corps Sargeant Rocky Sickman and Patriot the Clydesdale visited First Alert 4 Friday to show off the new commemorative Budweiser can designed in partnership with Folds of Honor. This is a tradition a decade strong.
Man killed in fatal crash involing ATV near Fountain Park
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man was killed after his ATV crashed into a building in Fountain Park early Thursday evening. Police say the crash happened just before 6 p.m. in the 1100 block of N. Kingshighway. A man was driving southbound on N. Kingshighway in his Kawasaki ATV when he crossed over into the northbound lanes and onto the sidewalk. Police say he then went southbound on the sidewalk on the east side of the roadway.
Nearly 50 graduate from Missouri program meant to keep families together
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KCTV) - As graduation season settles in Missouri, 45 fathers and 4 mothers had their own commencement ceremony from a different type of school. The 49 individuals graduated from a Responsible Fatherhood Program. The course spanned six weeks and focused on the improvement of the lives of their children and the stabilization of their families.
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