Matt Woods
Digital Content Producer
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Matt joined KMOV as a Digital Content Producer in 2021.
He grew up in the St. Louis region and graduated from Webster University with degrees in journalism and Spanish.
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Calvin Harris, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page’s chief of staff, resigned from his position Wednesday.
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St. Louis County Councilman Mark Harder was sent an anonymous video of a county employee engaging in a sex act on county property, a press release from Harder said.
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A man has been arrested and charged more than a month after a double shooting in Cahokia Heights.
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A 19-year-old man was charged with a June 14 shooting outside a retirement center in Town and Country.
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Bryson Whiteside was sentenced to three years and eight months in prison for using stolen identities to commit crimes.
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A man died after being shot Sunday in St. Louis City, police said.
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Seven people were taken to the hospital after a house fire in Sullivan, Missouri, Sunday morning.
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Police are looking for a 67-year-old man who went missing Sunday morning.
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A corrections officer at the St. Louis City Justice Center was injured after two inmates assaulted him, police said.
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Troy L. Cooper of Cahokia Heights was charged Friday after a 3-year-old was shot and killed in East St. Louis Sunday.
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St. Louis County Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a man connected to a bank robbery at First Community Credit Union on Tesson Ferry Road Thursday.
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U.S. Congresswoman from Missouri Cori Bush is set to publish a book in October on her journey in becoming a politician.
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The St. Louis City Election Board announced Thursday it will hold special municipal elections to replace Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed on September 13 and November 8.
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A 31-year-old woman was shot and killed in St. Louis Saturday evening, police said.
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A firefighter fell through the main floor of a house Sunday during a fire and had to be rescued by other firefighters in House Springs, Missouri, authorities tell News 4.
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Police are looking for 61-year-old Alfred James Green after he went missing around 1 p.m. Friday.
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A man was found dead after being shot in a Ferguson home early Friday morning, police said.
St. Louis County man Bryant Taylor was sentenced to a decade in prison Thursday for selling oxycodone, heroin and fentanyl to an undercover DEA agent in 2019.
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Two men have been charged in connection to a homicide in New Athens, Illinois homicide.
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A St. Louis County Police Officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a crash Wednesday at the intersection of Lemay Ferry Road and Mehl Avenue.
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Marcus E. Gardner was sentenced Wednesday to more than six years in prison for possessing thousands of images and hundreds of videos containing child pornography.
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The man accused of shooting through a frozen custard store’s door and two occupied vehicles in west St. Louis County was charged Tuesday.
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A bullet bounced off a street curb and struck a man in St. Louis Saturday evening, police said.
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A firefighter slipped and fell on debris while battling a basement fire Sunday and suffered a leg injury, the Belleville Fire Department said.
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Locals Mitchell Wagner and Garret Garland were arrested near an Idaho Pride Parade with a white supremacist group carrying riot gear.
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Two people were shot and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Saturday night in Glasgow Village, police said.
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A toddler is out of the ICU after she was shot in the head during an attempted carjacking in north St. Louis earlier this month.
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The Major Case Squad announced it is actively investigating a homicide that happened at the Madison Meat Market Thursday night in Madison, Illinois.
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A black bear was hanging out on someone’s back porch in House Springs, Missouri Thursday.
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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said there have been more than double the amount of reported thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles than there were this time last year.
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Injured passengers were taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a crash Tuesday night in Ferguson.
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Arturo Ledesma was convicted by a federal jury in Madison County for possessing meth with the intent to sell it in 2017 and 2018.
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Two teenage girls were shot and taken to the hospital Saturday night in Downtown St. Louis, police said
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Police are looking for 64-year-old Ricky Fontain Davis after he left his home Saturday. He has dementia and has gone missing in the past.
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A fire broke out Saturday afternoon in a 4-unit apartment building, forcing a dozen people out of their home.
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A person is in critical condition after they were shot in north St. Louis County, police said.
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St. Charles County Medical Examiner records show that 15 people ages 16-19 died of an overdose from 2016 through 2020.
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An 8-year-old child was rescued in St. Charles County from a man police say possessed, produced and distributed child pornography.
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An hour-long standoff in the Metro East ended peacefully after a man surrendered to police Thursday night.
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Charges allege a teacher in St. Louis County had sexual contact with a student under 17 years old.
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St. Louis health officials will update the public Wednesday evening on the current state of COVID-19 in the local community.
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Two 17-year-olds are back in custody after escaping the St. Louis County Juvenile Detention Center.
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Here are some events in the St. Louis area where you can honor veterans this Memorial Day.
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The Cardinals announced Matt Holliday, Charles Comiskey and Julian Javier as the 2022 inductees into the Cardinals Hall of Fame.
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Three people were shot and one is in critical condition after a shootout between two people at Wellston Food Market on Page Avenue, police said.
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A vehicle pulled up to a group of people sitting outside Thursday evening and opened fire, killing one person, police said.
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A man who had a felony warrant fled police and pointed a gun at officers Thursday, Overland Police tell News 4.
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A man shot his wife Sunday at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital and then turned the gun on himself, police tell News 4.
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A woman has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a motorcyclist was hit and killed in Jefferson County Friday, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said.
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The traffic signal at Route K and Highway 364 in O’Fallon, Missouri got damaged after storms came through the St. Louis region Saturday.