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East St. Louis Council Votes To Hire New Police Chief
East St. Louis City Council members have voted to hire a new police chief. The council voted 4-1 this week to offer a three-year contract to 60-year-old Robert Jenne. Jenne says his primary focus will be rebuilding the department's image in this struggling city of about 28,000. He's currently a city... more
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Teen Allegedly Stabbed 19 Times By Mother Video
A Bel Ridge mother is behind bars after allegedly stabbing her daughter nearly 20 times. The 15 year old girl is in state custody. The mother is identified as 30 year old Markeshia Boykin; the 15 year old is Shamell Boykin. more
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St. Louis Police Department Victim Of Cyber-Attack Video
The St. Louis police department reported Friday it has been the victim of a cyber attack. The department discovered the breach this week but it happened between February 4 and 5. more
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Law Enforcement Beefs up Patrols for St. Patricks Day Video
Jefferson County Sheriffs Department today unveiled four new Chevy Tahoes, specifically modified for DWI enforcement. more
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Fire Fighters Cut it Off for St. Baldricks
Several area fire departments will be cutting it off for charity Saturday. Edwardsville firefighters will be shaving their heads and moustaches for Children's Cancer Research, the Highland Fire Department will be cutting off it's hair at it's firehouse. more
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Car Driven Through Store In Pacific, MO Video
Only minor injuries after a car crashed through a vacant store in Pacific Friday evening. A Chevy Cobalt crashed through the front and back walls of the former Dollar General store. The store is located on West Osage in Pacific. The driver and his passenger suffered only minor injuries. The two... more
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Daylight Savings Time Good Time To Check Smoke Detectors
Fire departments around the country are using the start of daylight saving time to encourage people to change the batteries in their smoke detectors. more
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Romper Room Host Donates Memorabilia Video
If you grew up in St. Louis in the sixties or early seventies you probably know Miss Lois. She hosted a show called Romper Room on KTVI. The show was a smash hit with the pre-kindergarten crowd. Every morning Miss Lois had us all believing she look through her magic mirror and see members in her... more
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Argument Allegedly Ends In Arson; Suspect In Custody Video
An argument in north St. Louis city apparently ended in arson Friday morning. The incident started around 1:00 a.m. Friday when the fire department was called for a house fire in the 5600 block of Thekla. Police say a woman and a male friend were arguing when the man allegedly sprayed lighter... more
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Habitat For Humanity Starts 17 New Homes Near Crown Candy Video
2010 will be a big year for Habitat For Humanity in St. Louis. The not-for-profit agency kicked off a 17 home construction project not far from the well known Crown Candy in old north St. Louis Friday morning. The dreary weather couldn't slow down the teams as they nailed, then lifted up the first... more
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Rockwood Students Giving Up Spring Break To Help Rebuild Video
Rockwood High School students are heading to the "Big Easy" this spring break to be big help to people in need. More than 100 students will be assisting in the rebuilding of homes that are still damaged after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005. A total of 135 students, staff, parents and other... more
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A Treat That Could Make Your Dog Sick Or Dead Video
The FDA is now investigating a product made by a Missouri company. more
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On anniversary for Elizabeth's return, trial date set for Brian David Mitchell Video
On the seventh anniversary of her miraculous return, a federal judge set a two week trial date for Elizabeth Smart's accused kidnapper, Brian David Mitchell. The homeless street preacher known as "Emmanuel" will stand trial beginning Nov. 1, but it may not be in Utah. more
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Lindbergh Schools Eliminate 60 Positions Video
The Lindbergh School District in South St. Louis County is turning to staff layoffs to balance next year's budget. Declining tax revenues have forced the school board to make some tough choices. On Tuesday 19 teachers received notices their jobs won't exist next fall. Eleven support staff will be... more
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Gas Leak Creates Tense Moments In Wentzville Video
A gas leak creates tense moments in Wentzville, Missouri. Emergency crews evacuated residents, shut down businesses and a major roadway. more
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The St. Francis Borgia Knights Head To The Semi-Finals Video
The Saint Francis Brogia Knights have a shot at school history this weekend. The players hope to win more for their coach than for themselves. more
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Schools Use State Wide Drill To Practice Tornado Safety Video
The coming of spring and warming of temperatures feel nice but is a reminder that the dangers of severe weather are returning to the area. As part of Missouri's Severe Weather Awareness Week, a statewide tornado drill was held Thursday afternoon at 1:30. Not only was this the time to see if all... more
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St. Louis Couple Competes To Be The Most Energy Efficient Video
A St. Louis couple is taking on 49 other families around the country to see who can be more energy efficient. Will and Roxanne Ward from South St. Louis will represent Missouri. more
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Police Searching For Costco Camera Thief Caught On Tape
He's been on a one man stealing spree from Costco stores all around the St. Louis metro. Now, police are hoping some pretty clear surveillance pictures from Costco will help identify the man and put him behind bars. St. Peters police say he has hit all three Costcos in the St. Louis area in just... more
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Downtown St. Louis Is Promising New Events
Downtown St. Louis is promising new events to draw more people to the city. more
