‘Tell Us What Provoked Him’: Attorney for School Bus Driver Accused of Punching Students...
A school bus driver in St. Louis, Missouri, was charged after police say he pulled over, punched two students in the face, and then left […] ‘Tell Us What Provoked Him’: Attorney for School Bus Driver Accused of Punching Students and Abandoning Some on the Street Says Video Evidence May Prove He Acted In Self-Defense
Bike buses get St. Louis kids to school—no school bus driver needed
Photography by Sarah Fenske City Garden Montessori teacher Jean Turney leads students on a bike bus. On Wednesday morning, a group of about 40 students at City Garden Montessori School did something that’s done all too seldom in St. Louis: They biked to school. The “bike bus” organized by...
South County Macy’s closing marks end of local link to mall pioneer Victor Gruen
Photography by Henry T. Mizuki, courtesy of the Missouri Historical Society. This photograph from the summer of 1963 shows the interior of Famous- Barr under construction at South County Center. The closure of the Macy’s at South County Center heralds an end to an era—and a St. Louis link to...
Police ask for help finding 3 children taken by non-custodial parent
A person was shot outside of a shopping center in St. Louis County on Thursday afternoon. Crews work to repair Creve Coeur soccer park in time for June tournament. St. Louis County leaders are hoping to reopen Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex in five weeks. SLU professor weighs in on...
10+ cars broken into downtown, victim shocked that police didn’t show up
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - First Alert 4 found more than a dozen piles of glass Thursday after car break-ins near Busch Stadium. St. Louis Metropolitan Police confirmed thieves struck during Tuesday’s Cardinals game. On Thursday, piles of glass remain along S 9th and Chouteau. Justin Kralemann...
St. Louis Red Cross hosts Battle of the Breweries blood drive
ST. LOUIS – The American Red Cross hosted its 2nd Annual Battle of the Breweries Blood Drive at nine different locations throughout the St. Louis Metro Area. Donors were invited to vote for their favorite local brewery from 26 participating locations and receive a coupon for a free pint of beer at the brewery they […]
Former Hill grocery store gets new buyer
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A long-standing grocery store on The Hill is potentially getting a new lease on life. First Alert 4 told you about John Viviano and Sons shutting down on Shaw Avenue on The Hill. Now, the owner of Digregorio’s Italian Market on The Hill is purchasing that building.
City says 2 Paul McKee buildings must come down
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis’ building safety chief said two vacant buildings owned by developer Paul McKee need to come down. Both buildings that are north of Downtown have been damaged by a fire and could collapse. It’s estimated it could cost the city $1.5...
Digregorio’s buys Viviano’s, beloved Italian grocer
DiGregorio's Italian Market has purchased the former Viviano and Sons Grocery Store.
Caught on camera: Brazen retail thefts threatening businesses
A wave of retail thefts is costing local businesses thousands and putting public safety at risk.