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Saint Louis, MO

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) -- You may have already seen people posting their dogs on social media for National Puppy Day. The purpose of the day is to encourage puppy adoption. News 4′s Steve Harris talked with Care STL about the puppies there available for adoption.

Today is National Puppy Day

Florissant, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The future of an elementary school in North St. Louis County remains uncertain after the school district decided to keep it closed following conflicting contamination test results. Tuesday, the Hazelwood School District announced Jana Elementary will remain closed after the district decided to close the...

Florissant mayor & Jana Elementary grad reacts to school remaining closed

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Another homeless encampment in the Metro has now been packed up and removed. “I was horrified that the war on poverty has become the war on the impoverished,” said Larry Rice, Director of the New Life Evangelistic Center. Rice has been working with the...

Encampment off I-44 and Hampton Avenue torn down by MoDOT, city crews

Orlando, FL

(KMOV) -- Friday marks one year since Tyre Sampson, a 14-year-old from the St. Louis area, died on a freefall ride at an Orlando theme park. His family held a remembrance ceremony at the park. His father walked over to the fence surrounding the ride and attached balloons in honor of his son.

Friday marks 1 year since Tyre Sampson’s death at Orlando theme park

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The largest festival of its kind in the Midwest, the Schlafly Stout & Oyster Festival returns to downtown this Friday and Saturday. The festival will be held at the downtown Schlafly Tap Room from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.

Schlafly Stout & Oyster Festival returns to downtown

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The first Black Grandmaster of Chess is looking to introduce the world of chess to kids in underserved communities. In 1999, Maurice Ashley made history by becoming the first Black person to be awarded the title of Grandmaster of Chess, which is the highest title that can be awarded aside from World Champion.

The first Black Grandmaster of Chess looks to expand the sport

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – KMOV’s Matt Woods will be presented the 2023 Gateway Award from PreventEd for his work on bringing awareness to the fentanyl crisis in St. Louis. Last year, Woods set out to bring awareness to the rise in fentanyl overdose deaths in the St. Louis region. His report, “Contaminated: The Fentanyl Crisis in St. Louis,” showcased the story from many angles, including how fentanyl gets to the area and how it impacts families. He also spoke to former addicts and those working to curb the growing crisis.

KMOV’s Matt Woods to be presented Gateway Award from PreventEd for work on bringing greater awareness to fentanyl crisis in St. Louis

De Soto, MO

JEFFERSON COUNTY (KMOV) -- Residents living along Joachim Creek in De Soto had a sleepless night watching and waiting to see if heavy rain would cause flooding and force evacuations. Dana Daniels’ home has flooded in the past and was ready to evacuate if needed. “We are on our...

Joachim Creek in De Soto watched closely for flooding potential

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Spire, a natural gas company, has partnered with Ranken Technical College to teach students about natural gas and what it means to be employable at Spire. News 4′s Steve Harris spoke with Brandon Bowen, a Spire employee and Chad Bailey, a Ranken student.

Spire partners with Ranken to teach students about natural gas

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Granite City, IL

WASHINGTON PARK, Il. (KMOV) - Authorities are searching for a missing Granite City man who hasn’t been seen since Sunday. Washington Park police said Joshua Amos, 32, went missing early Sunday morning in Washington Park. Detectives told News 4 Amos was with friends at Scarlett’s Cabaret St. Louis on Bunkum Road Saturday night.

Illinois State Police joins in search for missing Metro East man

University City, MO

Burglars caught on camera attempting to steal from University City dispensary. Video surveillance from Star Buds Dispensary in University City captures four suspects caught on video smashing through the front door’s windows of the business. Updated: 2 hours ago. Residents living along Joachim Creek in De Soto had a...

New questions raised in how Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner spends tax money

Burglars caught on camera attempting to steal from University City dispensary. Video surveillance from Star Buds Dispensary in University City captures four suspects caught on video smashing through the front door’s windows of the business. Updated: 9 hours ago. Residents living along Joachim Creek in De Soto had a...

Mission Taco, ‘Big Chicken’ sandwiches, among new offering at Busch Stadium in 2023

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The Red Cross held a “Community Call to Action” blood drive on Wednesday in honor of first responders, specifically inspired by Colin Ledbetter. On January 26th, St. Louis City Police Officer Colin Ledbetter and his partner were both shot in the line of duty and rushed to Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Blood drive inspired by SLMPD officer who was shot in the line of duty; officer donates blood for the first time since being shot

Eureka, MO

Fenton, MO

JEFFERSON COUNTY (KMOV) -- On Monday, a porch pirate was recorded on a home security system stealing a package from a front porch in the Winding Bluffs Subdivision south of Fenton. Les Howard said the theft is frustrating. “You order something, you pay money for it, and you get home,...

License plate-reading cameras utilized to prevent neighborhood thefts

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The outside of the Millennium Hotel in downtown St. Louis boasts dozens of pieces of plywood covering numerous windows and doors, as St. Louis City Police confirm to to News 4 several recent calls for burglaries at the vacant hotel. According to police, shortly before...

Dozens of windows and doors at shuttered Millennium Hotel boarded up, police confirm two recent burglaries

GRANITE CITY, IL. (KMOV) - A Metro East bus driver wants his job back after being fired for crashing into four parked cars while enroute with children onboard. He tells News 4 it was an accident, and was distracted by a misbehaving student. “I got a kid that’s standing right...

Metro East bus driver fired for crashing into parked cars fighting to get job back; explains student distracted him while driving

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – Charges have been filed against two brothers who are accused of killing a man who was arguing with their grandfather last year. Devin Griffin-Curry, 17, and Davon Griffin-Curry, 18, are each charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action by the St. Louis City Circuit Attorney’s Office in relation to the July 12, 2022 shooting death of 35-year-old Rickey Lathan.

St. Louis brothers accused of killing man who was arguing with their grandfather

Mission Taco, ‘Big Chicken’ sandwiches, among new offering at Busch Stadium in 2023. ‘It’s like a sinking ship’ St. Louis defense lawyer discusses AG Bailey’s new filing against Gardner. The first Black Grandmaster of Chess looks to expand the sport. The first Black Grandmaster of...

St. Louis Bread Company partners with Amazon One to enhance its loyalty program

Columbia, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - On Tuesday night, the University of Missouri-St. Louis Men’s Basketball team had quite the task ahead of them. Take down the top-seeded team in the NCAA Men’s Division II Elite Eight. The Nova Southeastern Sharks are not only the top seed in the tournament, they are the top team in the country in D-II and undefeated. That didn’t stop UMSL from trying to continue making history.

UMSL Men’s hoops fall in D-II Elite 8 ending historic run

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – A Powerball ticket worth $1 million was sold at a St. Louis Schnucks. The ticket matched all five white-ball numbers drawn on Feb. 22. The numbers drawn were 11, 19, 39, 44 and 65, and the Powerball number was 7. The winning ticket was sold...

$1 million-winning Powerball ticket sold at St. Louis Schnucks

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Victims kept in the dark and people accused of violent crimes they claim they didn’t commit being left behind bars for years. Those are some of the new accusations the Missouri Attorney General claims come from St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s failure to do her job.

‘It’s like a sinking ship’ St. Louis defense lawyer discusses AG Bailey’s new filing against Gardner

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