Matt Woods

Digital Content Producer
Matt Woods

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.

National

Man pleads guilty to cashing dead mother’s Social Security checks for 20-plus years

Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 10:08 PM EST
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By Matt Woods and Jordan Gartner
A Missouri man has pleaded guilty to cashing Social Security checks that were being sent for his deceased mother.

National

Police chief, girlfriend charged with drug trafficking after her brother dies, officials say

Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 9:47 AM EDT
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By Matt Woods and Gray News staff
The Pike County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release Wednesday that Louisiana Police Chief William E. Jones, 50, and his girlfriend Alexis J. Thone, 25, have been charged in the incident.

National

Drug-sniffing K-9s alert police to 400 pounds of meth in man’s storage unit, officials say

Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 11:24 AM EDT
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By Matt Woods and Emily Van de Riet
A Missouri man has been indicted by a grand jury after authorities made the largest meth seizure in the St. Louis DEA division’s history.

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