Scared and exhausted stray pup running on highway finally lay down on street and...
Thursday morning, July 9, 2026, had been a hectic morning for Stray Rescue of St. Louis as area residents called in reporting a dog that had been spotted running on the highway. Highway calls are by far the scariest, since so many kindhearted attempts to save the life of a frightened pet can so quickly go awry.
Authorities Find Child’s Remains Days After Father Is Arrested on Parental Kidnapping Charges
The St. Clair County Coroner’s Office is currently working to identify the child’s remains
Attempted home break-in turns deadly in north St. Louis; Man charged
A man faces felony charges after a failed break-in led to a deadly shooting Thursday in north St. Louis.
Residents displaced after apartment fire in South County
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) -Several residents have been displaced after an apartment fire that occurred Saturday afternoon. The Affton Fire Protection District says personnel responded to the 7700 block of Olde English Drive on Saturday at around 4:23 for reports of heavy fire and people trapped inside the apartmen
National Kitten Day
They’re cute, cuddly, and make great pets—we’re talking about cats. Today is National Kitten Day, which makes it the purr-fect time to welcome a new furry friend from the Humane Society of Missouri. We’re thrilled to have Robyn and Sarah from HSMO back in the Great Day studio. The Humane Society of Missouri has locatio
Some Heavy Rains expected today, Threat of Severe Weather this afternoon/evening
After seeing a round of pretty heavy rain and thunderstorms last night, we are back at it this morning and expecting more during the day today. And, the threat of severe weather remains this afternoon and this evening. Our forecast for today says showers and storms are likely with a...
St. Louis Tech Giant Snags $230 Million Army IT Overhaul Deal
World Wide Technology, the Maryland Heights IT heavyweight long rooted in Westport Plaza, just locked in a 12‑month, $230 million U.S. Army contract to run a Cisco‑centered IT modernization effort known as GEMSS 2.1. The award, announced July 7, rolls a tangle of separate Army Cisco agreements into one support and lice
Collinsville Police Trace Infant Abandonment To Suspected Parents
COLLINSVILLE — The Collinsville Police Department said Friday, July 10, 2026, that investigators believe they have identified the parents of an infant abandoned at Cahokia Mounds, but also believe the parents have fled the United States. In a statement issued Friday, July 10, 2026, the department said the infant...
Camping family escapes flash flood after NWS alerts trigger overnight evacuation
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) — When a flash flood warning pushed to Dan Schult’s phone in the middle of the night, campground staff at Parks Bluff Campground along the Black River were already knocking on doors, ordering families to evacuate. Schult said his first thought was...
Severe thunderstorms, flooding threaten St. Louis region Friday evening
Severe thunderstorms are rolling through the St. Louis area Friday evening, prompting the National Weather Service Forecast to issue a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for St. Louis, St. Charles, Lincoln, Warren, and Calhoun counties.
