Monday 15th March, 2010
Standard & Poor's Downgrades Regions
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Manhunt Near Eureka After Police Chase
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 A police manhunt in Jefferson County closed Route W between Twin River Road and White Oak School Road. Police say a 34-year-old man chased from the Metro East this morning about 4 a.m. ...
Man Killed When His Disabled Car Is Rear-ended
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 A man from East St. Louis was killed Sunday night while sitting in his disabled car on Interstate 270 at the Chain of Rocks bridge. The 89-year-old man's car, a Buick Lesabre, was in th...
Missouri Shares Similarities With Ncaa Foe Clemson
St. Louis Post-DispatchLaurence Bowers of Mizzou dunks against Nebraska earlier this season. He will continue to play in the NCAA tournament despite suffering two torn ligaments in his left wrist last Monday.
Veteran Died Of Exposure In Southwest Missouri
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 STARK CITY, Mo. -- Authorities in southwest Missouri say a veteran whose body was recovered a mile from his home last week died of exposure.
Kirkwood Mom Finalist In Pillsbury Bake-off
News Channel 5A Kirkwood mother has earned a coveted spot among 99 other entrants as a finalist in the Pillsbury Bake-Off. NewsChannel 5's Heidi Glaus went to Kellie White's home to cook in her kitchen. Click on ...
Arnold Police Investigate Threat At Fox High School
News Channel 5Arnold police are investigating a threat at Fox High School. Police said they would not give any specific details of the threat about where it came from or who was targeted. A spokesperson at the sc...
U.s. Census Forms Arrive In Mailboxes This Week
News Channel 52010 Census forms will be coming to your mailbox this week. In St. Louis, there is a push to help people understand the importance of returning the forms and being counted. The Census is the governm...
Monday's With Frank: Mizzou In Tournament, Illini And Slu Left Out
News Channel 5One word you will hear a lot today is bracketology. The teams who made it in to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament were announced last night. Mizzou is a 10 seed and will take on Clemson. NewsChan...
Blanchette Bridge Repair Complete By Monday Evening Rush
News Channel 5MODOT officials say while repair work on the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 over the Blanchette Bridge is taking longer than expected, it will be complete by Monday evening rush hour. That's the ...
Manhunt Underway In Area Of Highway 109, Route W Near Eureka
KMOXJEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (KMOX) -- A manhunt continues in Jefferson County for a suspect who has reportedly fired on authorities during a chase that's crossed state lines. Corporal Jeff Wilson says it a...
Are Taxpayers Being Taken For A Ride By Bus Companies?
KMOXST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) -- KMOX News has been digging through reports, to let you know how your taxpayer dollars are being spent for stimulus projects. While the average consumer was getting a rebate o...
Driver Runs From Scene After South City Crash
News Channel 5Police are looking for a driver after two cars collided and one of the drivers ran from the scene. The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. at the intersection of Nebraska and Meramec Streets in south St....
One Person Dies In Deadly Crash
News Channel 5Interstate 270 at the Chain of Rocks Bridge is back open after a deadly crash. The highway was closed from Riverview Boulevard in St. Louis to Route 3 in Pontoon Beach after two cars collided. Illin...
Illinois Reaches Settlement In Lawsuit Over Mentally Ill
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 CHICAGO — Illinois must help thousands of residents move out of large mental institutions and provide them support services as part of a settlement expected to be filed Monday in a class...
Forget Goofing Around: Recess Has A New Boss
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 NEWARK, N.J. — At Broadway Elementary School, there is no more sitting around after lunch. No more goofing off with friends. No more doing nothing. Instead there is Brandi Parker, a...
'mission: Impossible' Star Peter Graves Dies
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 Peter Graves, the cool spymaster of television’s “Mission: Impossible” and the dignified host of the “Biography” series, who successfully spoofed his own gravitas in the “Airpl...
Vatican Rejects Linking Celibacy To Abuse
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 VATICAN CITY — The Vatican denied on Sunday that its celibacy requirement for priests was the root cause of the clerical sex abuse scandal convulsing the church in Europe and again defen...
European Violence Over Reveals Tension With Islam
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 LONDON — With the West locked in conflicts across the Muslim world, why would anyone throw fuel on the fire? Some Europeans have been doing just that — provoking death plots and at ...
Sammy's Pet For Adoption March 15, 2010
News Channel 5Bingo is a 2-year-old Beagle available for adoption from the Humane Society of Missouri's Chesterfield Valley Center at Boone's Crossing. hsmo.org. ksdk5 Join us on Follow us on
Votes In Congress: Week Ending March 12
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 KEY HOUSE VOTES Afghanistan withdrawal • Members defeated, 65-356, a bid to recall U.S. forces from Afghanistan in keeping with the 1973 War Powers Act. A yes vote backed withdrawal u...
Warrenton Police Car Is In Fatal Wreck
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 A Warrenton police car struck another car while responding to an emergency call Sunday, killing the driver of the other vehicle, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. The driver killed in t...
St. Louis County: Teen Killed In Accident Id'd
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 A teen killed in a traffic crash Friday night at Halls Ferry and Chambers roads has been identified as Cordell Moore, 16, of the Spanish Lake area, St. Louis County police said.
Medicaid Puts Missouri Governor In A Bind
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 JEFFERSON CITY — "Don't cut care," pleaded the sign held by a group of people whose wheelchairs lined a Capitol hearing room. It looked like 2005, when then-Gov. Matt Blunt ...
Nanotech Consortium Here Fosters Collaboration
St. Louis Post-DispatchMARCH 12, 2010 -- Yih Horng Tan, a researcher in chemistry, does an experiment that makes a normal gold wire porous using gold and silver solutions at the Center for Nanoscience at the University of M...
Lake Saint Louis Could Vote Tonight On Smoking Ban
St. Louis Post-Dispatch03/15/2010 ST. CHARLES COUNTY — Four months after St. Louis County voters passed a smoking ban for most public places, Lake Saint Louis could become the first city in St. Charles County to go smoke...
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