News 4 wants to tell you about a local police department that is relying on volunteers to patrol the streets, even though the department has federal stimulus money to pay for officers. A news 4 viewer called to tell us about the cuts at the department that officers say are putting public safety at risk. News 4's Craig Cheatham investigates one of "your stories."
Starting tomorrow, "Dinosaurs Unearthed" will open at the Science Center. News 4 got a sneak peek at the exhibit. Click for more info
Do you every worry about the harsh chemicals you use to clean your house? As Kristen Cornett found, a local business has come up with an alternative, using environmentally friendly products. www.cleanhappens.com
The two-year project shutting down major sections of Interstate 64 in the St. Louis area will be completed nearly a month early and $11 million under budget.
The two-year project shutting down major sections of Interstate 64 in the St. Louis area will be completed nearly a month early and $11 million under budget. Missouri Department of Transportation director Pete Rahn announced Friday that the stretch from Interstate 170 east to Kingshighway will reopen on Dec. 7, well ahead of the scheduled completion date of Dec. 31.
An accident involving a tractor trailer has westbound lanes closed on Interstate 64.
Police are investigating a carjacking in the Metro-East. It happened around 2:00 a.m. on Friday in the 600 block of East 5th Street in Cahokia, Illinois.
St. Charles city leaders approved a lead developer in a billion dollar project but we're uncovering questionable relations between that developer and city leaders.
KMOV - News Four is starting a new "scam alert" segment to help keep you from becoming the next victim of a scam. Tonight, with the record rainfall we had in October. We're looking at the work it takes to protect your basement from leaks.
Workers at one Fenton company are staying busy, despite the recession.
The sharp-dressed kids strutting on this runway are celebrating life while helping a charity that's helped them in countless ways. All these kids are battling cancer and were models today in the ?Friends of Kids with Cancer" fashion show fundraiser. Those who run the charity said this was a chance for these kids to show even with cancer, they can still be kids.
A soldier opened fire at a U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday, unleashing a stream of gunfire that left 12 people dead and 31 wounded. Authorities killed the gunman, and apprehended two other soldiers suspected in the attack.
I am meeting an amazing group of people as we try to help those who are out of work find jobs. I talked to a man with an incredible story or survival and perseverance.
A taste of nostalgic Americana is tucked into a turn-of-the-century storefront here in old town Webster Groves. When you visit, prop yourself up on a classic swivel stool and order a classic soda fountain drink like the chocolate ice cream soda.
News 4's Erica Byfield reports
Audio maven DD Abo gives her point of view on a topic that has everyone talking today.
4-Warn Meteorologist Matt Chambers talks about why this month's weather is looking so much better than last month's.
The Awake crew talks about skipping school.
News 4 has new details about the controversial developer who wants to build this billion-dollar project on the St. Charles riverfront. Last night, we told you how the city council voted unanimously to let Mike Sellenschuetter lead the project. Sellenschuetter is facing numerous lawsuits for unpaid bills on past projects.
One of your stories about a school holiday play that's stirring up controversy. It?s just about that time of year, when school kids put on holiday plays. Traditionally, they're seen as a way to bring a community together, but things aren't working out as planned in a small Illinois town, an hour and a half south of St. Louis. As News 4's Erica Byfield discovered a music teachers attempt to shake up the holiday production is getting more jeers than cheers.
Last week News 4 told you about a band of thieves that stole hundreds of dollars in wiring temporarily halting the construction of a holiday family favorite. After our story aired some good Samaritans came forward turning a bad situation into "good news for a change."
A Jurassic Park is coming to the St. Louis Science Center this weekend. 20 life-sized animatronics dinosaurs will be on display. Along with the life-like dinosaurs the exhibit will highlight some of the first feathered fossils and models ever on display in North America. "Dinosaurs unearthed" opens November 7th and runs through March 28th. Click for more info
Most are using more hand sanitizer with the threat of the flu. Now, a parent has a warning. She says her 2 year old child became drunk after she put foaming sanitizer on his hands. She says for a while he could barely walk, and would drop down to the ground laughing.
Terry Winkleman from Hom Eco shows off how you can re-use recyled products and Craig Jung from STL Green details the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to recycling your electroncis.
Fight the urge for parental freak out! Dr. Karen Reivich shares how moms and dads can overcome their biggest parenting concerns to raise healthy and happy kids.
Matt and Carol check Facebook for what viewers had to say on the new smoking ban, and boy, did the new ban ignite quite a response!
Go online with Matt and Carol as they check out two unique websites and read viewer comments on Facebook.
Psychotherapist Russell Hyken shares great advice for parents on how to better communicate with their child's teacher and how to make the most out of the limited time they have during parent-teacher conferences.
My ready to work segment continues to shine the spotlight on qualified people who are looking for a job. I talked to a woman with loads of marketing experience with one of the top companies in the country.
Audio maven DD Abo gives her take on one of the stories making headlines today.
4-Warn Meteorologist Matt Chambers delivers some good news about the month of November...so far.
You've probably heard about shortages of the H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines and warnings about purchasing medications online, so are there other options to protect yourself? News 4's Julian Grace talked with a local nutritionist to find out if what you eat can help fight off the flu.
We have a "neighborhood crime alert" brought to our attention by a news 4 viewer. That viewer e-mailed to tell us about a man and woman knocking on doors up and down their street in south St. Louis. News 4's Russell Kinsaul investigated what they were doing and shares a warning with you.
The Major Case Squad is investigating after a body was found in Pacific. This happened around 3 p.m. Tuesday at Monroe Woods Apartment Complex near Frontage Road, just west of Six Flags.
Over the past several months I've met many men and women who are ready to work but can't find a job. One thing I couldn't help but notice is the overwhelming number of those affected are women over the age of 40. I find out why that's the case and how women can keep their jobs. Click for more information
It seems everywhere you turn you hear more about going green. But have you ever heard about green ice cream? In this Go Green segment, News 4's Kristen Cornett heads to an ice cream parlor that's doing its part to help the environment. Dottie's Ice Cream Parlor
The riverfront in St. Charles may get a new look. The city council will vote Tuesday evening whether or not to approve a local developers plan to overhaul the section that stretches from Interstate 70 to the Family Arena.
We are continuing our efforts to help people who are out of work find jobs. I recently met a woman who said she has a passion for people and numbers.
Chances are you are still dealing with those orange lady bug-looking critters. They're a pain and they?re called Asian beetles.
Audio maven and life guru DD Abo gives her view on a story making headlines today.