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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - If you are looking for a place to watch the fireworks on the 4th of July, then give these locations a try. There are plenty of places in the St. Louis area that are having fireworks on America’s birthday. Here is a list of...

LIST: Places to watch the fireworks for the 4th of July

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - From Mid-Town to Downtown, the City Museum hosts thousands of visitors each year. With schools out across the metro, the unique attraction is gearing up for summer with a slew of fun events. News 4′s Kristen Cornett breaks down what visitors can expect.

City Museum gears up for summer

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - There is no alert of when a natural disaster will happen. The St. Louis VA and 27 other hospitals around the metro came together to prepare for the “what if’s” of disasters. Participants were instructed to practice loading mock patients into ambulances...

St. Louis VA hosts disaster training

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – A team of cyclists are pedaling their way across the country to raise money for Shriners Hospitals for Children. The 45-day journey brought them to St. Louis on Tuesday. Their 4,000-mile trek to the East Coast started on May 13 in Long Beach. The cyclists...

Cyclists pedaling across the country to raise money for Shriners Hospitals for Children

Webster Groves, MO

WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. (KMOV) - The ongoing lack of rain has sprinklers working overtime. Norma Jean Cooper of Webster Groves has developed a watering routine to keep her lawn and her flowers looking good. “Since it’s been so hot and since we’ve had such a drought, I try to water...

Drought impacting lawn care companies and home foundations

Missouri State

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - On Wednesday, the City Foundry STL was nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards for Best Food Hall in the country. Only a select group of 20 food halls were nominated in the country and City Foundry STL was the only food hall nominated for Missouri. As of Wednesday, the City Foundry STL was ranked in fourth place out of twenty.

City Foundry STL receives nomination for USA Today’s Best Food Hall

It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic sparked a wave of uncertainty across myriad industries, and no other market has quite felt its impact like that of real estate. The pandemic became a driving force behind the continued real estate boom, with high demand for vacation homes and a...

Cities with the fastest growing home prices in St. Louis metro area

Saint Charles County, MO

Portage Des Sioux, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Parishioners at a rural St. Charles County Catholic Church are pushing back against a decision by the Archdiocese of St. Louis to absorb their parish into a different parish in the city of St. Charles. In late May, Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski announced in their ‘All...

‘One hour a week is all we need’ Parishioners at rural St. Charles County Catholic Church appeal decision to merge

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - St. Louis police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting outside of a parking lot of a private club. According to police, a City Park Ranger notified dispatch that he heard shots fired in the area of Bottom Line Sports Bar and Grill, which is located at 1530 South 7th Street, in the Kosciusko near Soulard.

Police say private club near Soulard where homicide occurred considered problem property

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A man was found shot to death on the parking lot of a St. Louis bar early Wednesday. A City Park Ranger said he heard shots being fired just after 12:30 a.m. When the Ranger went to investigate, Jamal Perkins, 31, was found shot on the parking lot of the Bottom Line Sports Bar & Grill at 1530 South 7th Street.

Man killed on St. Louis bar parking lot

Saint Louis County, MO

A familiar face will now enter the race in Campaign 2024 as St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell is launching his bid for Missouri’s U.S. Senate seat. The Democrat is fighting for Republican incumbent Josh Hawley’s seat. First, he’ll have to get past Democrat Lucas Kunce, who is...

St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell running for U.S. Senate

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Firefighters battled a large fire at a former church in Soulard near Gravois & Allen Tuesday around 10:30 p.m. Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson told News 4 he believes the preliminary cause for the fire may be linked to rags that had mold and linseed oil on them. Linseed oil can burn without any spark, meaning there may have been a spontaneous combustion which led to this fire.

Fire crews battle large fire at a former church in Soulard

Ferguson, MO

FERGUSON, Mo. (KMOV) - Ferguson Police continues to crack down on expired temporary license plate tags, with officers prioritizing that enforcement during Tuesday shifts. Some officers are even working overtime to check drivers’ temp tags. News 4 had the opportunity to ride along with an officer on Tuesday and...

‘It’s really to educate’ News 4 rides along with Ferguson police as they enforce expired temp tags

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – A woman was robbed in Tower Grove Park on Tuesday. The 27-year-old woman told police she was followed by the suspect from the 3100 block of Morganford to Center Cross Dr. and Magnolia Ave. around 10:30 p.m. Once there, the suspect approached her and threatened to shoot her if she didn’t give him her property.

Police: Suspect threatened to shoot woman during robbery at Tower Grove Park

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - St. Louis Public Schools has new media ads to sell the district to potential hires. George Sells with the district says teacher shortages have been a problem since before the pandemic. “This is a district that has made so many changes over the last several...

St. Louis Public Schools looks to recruit more teachers with more than 275 open positions

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Federal investigators in St. Louis are putting extra effort into stopping and catching carjackers. As a federal crime, it’s one place the FBI can step in with ample resources to help address violence in St. Louis. “St. Louis has a violent crime problem. It’s...

FBI hopes 19-year sentence for carjacking ring participant helps send a message

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - More than one year after St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones signed off on a $37 million dollar grant program dedicated to North St. Louis, applications have yet to be approved. In May of 2022, Jones signed Board Bill 82 into law. However, eligibility restraints based...

North St. Louis residents still awaiting $37 million in grant money as city moves closer to dispersing funds

Alton, IL

ALTON, Ill. (KMOV) – A woman was shot after she reportedly went into an Alton store and hit an employee in the head with a gun. The woman entered the Rent-A-Center on Homer Adams Parkway around 10 a.m. Tuesday to confront a relative who worked there, Police Chief Jarrett Ford said. There was reportedly an active order of protection prohibiting contact with her relative and from being at the store.

Woman shot after hitting employee with gun inside Alton store, officials say

Troy, MO

TROY, Mo. (KMOV) - Police are investigating human remains found in an abandoned house near Troy, Missouri, Wednesday. According to the Lincoln County Sheriff, detectives and a coroner responded to an abandoned house for a report of human remains around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The house is located on Ethlyn Road, between Troy and Winfield.

Human remains found in abandoned house near Troy

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - St. Louis police are investigating an ATM theft at Lindell Bank in south St. Louis. The crime happened just after 4 a.m. Monday in the 3900 block of Hampton. Police said a black SUV occupied by two suspects in dark clothing utilized a chain and pulled the ATM apart.

Police investigating ATM theft at Lindell Bank in South City

Desloge, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - There is growing concern over possible fraud in Desloge Municipal Court. This follows a whistleblower’s claims made on a state website. The state auditor’s office was contacted in October 2022. The concerns were over the former court clerk misusing payments for fines within the municipal court.

Concern growing over possible fraud in Desloge court

Cedar Hill, MO

CEDAR HILL, Mo. (KMOV) – A man was injured when a garage collapsed in Cedar Hill Tuesday morning. According to the Cedar Hill Fire Department, a man was rehabbing a garage in the 6200 block of Ruble Lane when it collapsed shortly before 10 a.m. The man was seriously...

Man injured when garage collapsed in Cedar Hill

Chicago, IL

EAST ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – A 19-year-old from Cahokia Heights is accused of trafficking Glock switches from China. According to court documents, U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Chicago intercepted a package containing 10 Glock switches from China en route to an address for Carlos Akins in December 2022. The Illinois State Police Department was told of the package, and troopers partnered with The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, to arrest the teenager.

Metro East teenager accused of trafficking Glock switches from China

Wentzville, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - Missouri is under a drought alert, and one local city is asking residents to do their part to conserve water during the dry conditions. The City of Wentzville issued a voluntary Water Conservation Declaration on Monday. “Our system isn’t really sized for an unlimited amount...

Amidst drought conditions, Wentzville issues voluntary water conservation plan

Jennings, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A vehicle accident had westbound I-70 closed at Jennings Station. The crash was reported at 7:21 p.m. on Tuesday, according to MoDOT. As of 7:37 p.m., I-70 has reopened. Information about any injuries from the crash was not immediately available.

I-70 temporarily shut down at Jennings Station for crash

Drying out for the evening, except a stray shower southwest. This Evening: Rain will be done for St. Louis for the evening, but a stray shower is possible still to the southwest. Thursday and Friday look dry and pleasant with tons of sunshine of unusually low humidity. However, Air Quality...

Drying Out This Evening, More Rain Part of This Weekend

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will close two lanes of westbound I-44 near Antire Hill this week for pavement repairs. This closure starts Tuesday, June 6, at 10 p.m., weather permitting., and will reopen Wednesday, June 7, by 10 a.m. and then close again at 10 p.m.

MoDot to close two westbound I-44 lanes beginning Tuesday

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A St. Louis County man has been charged with third-degree domestic assault and unlawful use of a weapon after police said he threw a heavy book at his girlfriend and pointed a gun at her. The Ferguson Police Department said that between May 24 and...

St. Louis County man charged with assaulting, pointing gun at girlfriend

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The westbound I-44 lanes near Antire Hill will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday night. Weather permitting, MoDOT says they will close the two westbound lanes for pavement repairs starting Tuesday at 10 p.m. The lanes will reopen Wednesday, June 7, at 10 a.m. then close again at 10 p.m.

Two I-44 WB lanes near Antire Hill to close Tuesday, Wednesday for repairs

Jefferson County, MO

Festus, MO

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A former Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been charged with felony driving while intoxicated resulting in the death of another and involuntary manslaughter, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday. The Sheriff’s Office said that former Deputy Colby McCreary was charged...

Former Jefferson County deputy charged with felony DWI, involuntary manslaughter

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Bear that escaped Saint Louis Zoo enclosure twice now moving to Texas

ST. LOUIS (KMOV) – The Andean bear that escaped his habitat twice at the Saint Louis Zoo is going to a new home. Ben escaped his...

Bear that escaped Saint Louis Zoo enclosure twice now moving to Texas

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