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Hoosier flying saucer keeps getting pulled over
ROSWELL, N.M. — Indiana's own UFO car has been running into legal troubles on a road trip to the heart of UFO excitement. Steve Anderson drives the custom-built UFO on wheels. But even extraterrestrial rides need to have their registration. On June 28, Anderson was pulled over on Interstate...
Taxpayers on the hook for $40K a month for now-ousted St. Louis official
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- Explore St. Louis announced Tuesday that its president, Kitty Ratcliffe, will be retiring early amid mounting criticism about construction on the convention center. First Alert 4 Investigates has learned Ratcliffe will exit her job at the end of next month but will still collect...
‘We have to remove them’; As rains threatens America’s Birthday Parade, SLMPD police aware of Pro-Palestinian protest plans
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Metropolitan police (SLMPD) are teaming up with St. Louis Fire Department to prevent protestors from stopping America’s Birthday Parade on July 4. The parade is scheduled for 10:00 am on Thursday in downtown St. Louis. “Protestors, they are there to...
Meet the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium's newest giraffe, who is in good health
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo is welcoming a new addition. The Zoo's giraffe herd welcomed a new baby giraffe, a girl born to 12-year-old Makali. The calf weighed approximately 125 pounds and stood 5 feet and 6 inches tall at birth. The newborn's neonatal exam showed...
Fire demolishes vacant Dittmer mobile home
Cedar Hill Fire Protection District crews put out a fire on Monday, July 1 that demolished a vacant mobile home in the 6900 block of Deer Run Road in Dittmer. Assistant Fire Chief David Jones said crews arrived on the scene at 8:19 p.m., and the fire was under control about 15 minutes later.
St. Louis man charged with murder in May drive-by shooting in Midtown
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis man was charged with murder on Tuesday in a drive-by shooting in May that left one man dead and three others injured in Midtown. Jordan D. Huddlen, 27, faces counts of first-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon, tampering with evidence, and four counts of armed criminal action in the death of 19-year-old Eddie Randall Jr. and injuries sustained by three other victims.
Missouri American Water, Ameren Missouri request St. Louis-area rate hikes
Your utility bills could look a little higher come next year. Two St. Louis-area utility providers, Missouri American Water and Ameren Missouri, have formally filed requests to increase their base rates.
'Someone's going to die': Growing AC concerns, more at St. Louis senior apartment building
ST. LOUIS — "We are in urgent need," said Sharon Williams, the president of the residents' association at the Homer G. Phillips Senior Living apartment building, located near Whittier Street and Kennerly Avenue in north St. Louis. Williams told 5 On Your Side for weeks, she and many of...
We interviewed the 'fastest boy in America' 11 years ago. Now his Olympic dreams are coming true
ST. LOUIS — When Brandon Miller was 11 years old, he was already dreaming about the Olympics. "Every day I wake up, you know, I dream about it — being in the race, standing on the podium, getting the gold medal around my neck," the young boy told 5 On Your Side's Frank Cusumano in 2013.
Storm damage: Giant oak tree damages 135-year-old home in Liberty
LIBERTY, Mo. — People in Liberty are cleaning up afterstorm damage there. A giant oak fell on a 135-year-old home. The tree tore off the upper corner of the home, and the entire lower roof was knocked off the structure and crashed onto the front porch. Jeanne Crews says...
Chris Jones' Heir Apparent Named Chiefs' Most Promising Building Block of 2024
The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are trying to win an unprecedented third-straight title, which is unheard of in the NFL. For the Chiefs to accomplish this impressive feat, they will need their defense to play lights out again, which they did last season. Kansas City was ranked second in scoring defense (17.3 points per game allowed) and sacks (56) only behind the Baltimore Ravens.
Branson-area nonprofit’s expansion postponed after governor vetoes bill
NEAR BRANSON, Mo. (KY3) — A Branson area nonprofit organization delayed its plans to expand and renovate after Governor Parson vetoed a bill granting $50,000. The Little Heroes Park is in Taney County, just west of U.S. 65, a few miles north of Branson. According to the nonprofit Life’s Journey founder, the park is growing as more people visit.
Patrick Mahomes’ mom says ‘I don’t wish it on even my worst enemy’ as she opens up on ‘hate’ Chiefs QB receives
PATRICK Mahomes’ mom, Randi, has pointed out that the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is not all roses. Mrs. Mahomes, 52, opened up about the hate her son and the rest of the family receive because of the NFL star’s fame. In an appearance on The Mom Game Podcast, Randi said that while she’s been thrilled […]
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