As students are welcomed back to the classroom for a new school year, administrators at St. Dominic High School are bolstering safety of both students and staff
People across the region often see golf carts used as a mode of transportation, but one St. Louis City leader wants to regulate how they are being used.
Dr. Jill Griffin, the district’s superintendent, told First Alert 4 that rumors on social media about students being sent to the nurses office for a small cup of water “is simply not true.” She says the bottled water will be provided for as long as necessary -- which is dependent on a number of factors.
Nestled between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers is Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area, a wetland preserve known for hosting an array of birds and consequent birders, hunters and nature enthusiasts. But the ample water that entices many species of birds and other animals to the area is also the reason it holds a special marker compared to other places - it is the only place to find a Decurrent False Aster in Missouri.
A report released Monday outlined several failures of the city of St. Louis’ emergency preparedness after emergency sirens failed to sound during an EF-3 tornado.
For friend Jack Shockley, Friday provided a hopeful end to the week as he was able to speak with Tina Schoenfelder, as she recovers from serious injuries following a car crash.
Four different organizations have offered $42,000 in combined rewards for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for setting cars on fire and writing a “Death to IDF” message on a Clayton Street.
Bill Rowe has been birdwatching for over half a century, but birds are not the only thing he’s witnessed: changes to the landscape and its inhabitants have fluctuated over the years — some for better and some for worse.
Wetlands and floodplains have been rapidly depleting across the United States, and many of the plants that once thrived in the turbulent environment of floodplains are now facing a harsher reality.
he Midwest is heavily associated with farming and agriculture, but it wasn’t always that way. Over the decades, a turn towards creating farmland in Missouri and Illinois created irreversible changes in the landscape and the presence of the things within it.
Roughly six years ago, First Alert 4’s Justin Andrews met 10-year-old Joshua Danrich. He had a big smile, a bottle of homemade air freshener and an even bigger dream.