Saint Louis MO

There are some wildlife sights that become so common we eventually stop noticing them. In Missouri, one of those sights is a row of crows perched on power lines. You’ll see them above quiet streets in Columbia, lining rural highways outside Springfield, overlooking cattle pastures in the Ozarks, or watching traffic nea

Kwamane Liddell is not a typical St. Louis boomerang. A Chicago native, he says his ties to the region took root a little later in life while studying for a master’s degree in health administration (and later law degree) at Saint Louis University. His career took him to the West Coast, though, before a 2022 Arch Grant

For survivors of violent crime, healing often requires more than counseling. Many struggle with post-traumatic stress, depression and anxiety while also facing practical barriers such as transportation, housing instability, financial hardship or distrust of traditional institutions. Those challenges can prevent people

As the revival of a Kirkwood icon draws near, one local leader is busy stumping for the future of rail travel in Missouri. The $5.7 million renovation of the 133-year-old historic Kirkwood Train Station is on track, with plans in place for a grand reopening on Sept. 15. Major improvements have been made in the year sin

Cars lined Gravois Avenue as drivers honked their horns and others waved the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina. There was a sea of people in Bosnian blue and yellow outside Bevo Caffe Lounge in south St. Louis. They were upbeat, taking group photos and chatting excitedly. The big FIFA World...

Ameren Illinois crews are putting new technology to work in the Metro East, giving engineers a clearer picture of when to replace critical power lines before problems occur. Recently, an East St. Louis line crew operated the company’s LineVue device on sub-transmission lines in between Sauget and Cahokia Heights, testi

As of July 5th, 2026, Kassie tells First Alert 4 she has raised the entire $25,000 through the kindness of the community.

EDINBURG — Fifteen year old Lia Amos is proving the age is no barrier to making a difference. The soon-to-be sophomore at Edinburg High School recently donated Dixie, a 9 week old golden retriever, to Got Your Six Support Dogs, a nonprofit organization based in Maryville, Illinois. Dixie will now begin training to beco

As the United States of America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, there’s a tree in Webster Groves that’s been around even longer. The giant burr oak tree in Larson Park along the bank of Shady Creek is estimated to be about 350 years old. Fifty years ago, the tree was designated Webster Groves’ official “Liber

Parking fines in Webster Groves are increasing for the first time in many years. As of July 1, fines increased by $15 for general violations, and $75 for accessible violations. This adjustment is in line with many peer cities, according to the Webster Groves Police Department. Until now, Webster Groves has been an outl