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Webster chess champ accused of paying 6-year-old son to take shots of alcohol

CLAYTON, MO (KTVI) - A champion chess player at Webster University is charged with endangering his 6-year-old son after paying him to take a shot of alcohol. This is not the first time the county p... → Read More

Demilitarization of police after Ferguson in question after San Bernardino shootings

CLAYTON, MO (KTVI) - In the wake of the unrest in Ferguson, the Obama administration banned, or at least restricted, certain kinds of surplus military equipment being transferred to local police de... → Read More

Questions over Missouri castle doctrine following fatal shooting of 13-year-old

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) - A Missouri lawmaker is calling for changes to the state`s castle doctrine following the death of a 13-year-old, shot by a homeowner who caught him stealing from his car. FOX2`s P... → Read More

14-year-old feels responsible over death of teen shot by man protecting vehicle

ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – Police say a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed by a 60-year-old man after he was interrupted while stealing from an unlocked car. The incident occurred in the 5900 b... → Read More

Gold’s Gym offering free workout, advice day after Thanksgiving

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO (KTVI)- If you ate too much from Thanksgiving and you want to try to make up for it today, there`s a gym that is giving you the chance to do it for free. The average Thanksgiv... → Read More

Burglary call leads to hazardous materials scare in St. Charles County

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO (KTVI)- A burglary call in St. Charles County lead to a hazardous materials scare. Eight residents in an apartment building were evacuated as a precaution. Officers investiga... → Read More

Accidental donations to Goodwill

CHESTERFIELD, MO (KTVI) - If you`ve made a donation to goodwill lately, you may have given them more than you intended. Several locations have unclaimed wads of cash and family heirlooms have been... → Read More

Travel alert has some worried over recent terrorist attacks

LAMBERT AIRPORT (KTVI) – Monday the U.S. State Department issued a worldwide travel alert for all Americans going aboard or already aboard. The advisory was issued after recent terrorist attacks a... → Read More

St. Charles County Police have a new weapon to fight overdoses

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO (KTVI) - A life saving drug used to treat heroin overdoses is now in the hands of St. Charles County Police. Officers began carrying doses of Narcan last week, taking advanta... → Read More

The skinny on balloon therapy for weight loss

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KTVI) - If you are trying to lose weight before the holidays, it’s probably too late. But if you are looking to lose weight despite the holidays, help has arrived. It’s called... → Read More

Syrian refugees living in St. Louis say they’ve come seeking peace

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) - While the debate rages on about whether to let Syrian refugees into the United States, about 2,000 are already in the country, and 29 of them have settled in St. Louis. Most of t... → Read More

Parts of Winter Wonderland holiday display underwater

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KTVI) - The annual Winter Wonderland Holiday Light show opens to the public at Tilles Park next week. And hopefully by then it will be dry. Following this week`s heavy rains, ... → Read More

St. Louis reacts to Charlie Sheen going public over his HIV status

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – Charlie Sheen is HIV-positive. That word came in a nationally televised interview Tuesday morning. The troubled actor apparently made that announcement not because he wanted to,... → Read More

Fears raised over resettling Syrians refugees in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – In the wake of those Paris attacks fears have been reignited that ISIS members will try to sneak in to other countries pretending to be Syrian refugees. Apparently one of the Pa... → Read More

Six victims robbed at gunpoint during two hours in south St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) - A string of armed robberies in south St. Louis got a lot longer last night. Within two hours six victims were held at gunpoint by muggers demanding their belongings. You prob... → Read More

State senator claims Bridgeton, West Lake landfills pose national security risk

FERGUSON, MO (KTVI) - Missouri State Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal says the radioactive waste in the Westlake Landfill could pose a national security threat. Her comments came at a town hall meetin... → Read More

Understanding Yik Yak – the app used to make recent online threats

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – Online threats at three Missouri college campuses has resulted in two arrests and an ongoing investigation in Rolla. A student at Missouri University of Science and Technology, i... → Read More

Heroin abuse ad for the Super Bowl filmed at Lafayette HS

WILDWOOD, MO (KTVI) - The football field at Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Missouri may seem an unlikely setting for a Super Bowl ad, but then the theme of this ad is an unlikely Super Bowl top... → Read More

Could a mobile weapons locker be the answer for fans wanting to carry weapons to events?

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) - Ever since Cardinals fan Chris Sanna was shot leaving Busch Stadium; people have been asking should fans be allowed to take their guns to town? Now a National Guardsman thinks he... → Read More

St. Louis doctors accuse mom of repeatedly poisoning 9-year-old son

CLAYTON, MO (KTVI) - A mother is charged with intentionally poisoning her 9-year-old son with prescription medications. She lives in northwest Missouri but the alleged overdoses were discovered by ... → Read More