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Barricades going up at Crestwood Mall redevelopment in jeopardy
CRESTWOOD, Mo. (KSDK) - The owners of the Crestwood Mall are shutting it down and putting up barricades to all the entrances. Plans to renovate the mostly abandoned facility are in jeopardy as developers accuse Crestwood city leaders of dragging their feet, while the mayor of Crestwood says developers are bluffing. It is a stalemate that leaves 1.1 million square feet of deteriorating property ...
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Howells Munson turns down Cardinals will go to college
A couple of weeks ago, the Cardinals selected Francis Howell's Calvin Munson in the 31st round. While being picked by your hometown team is a dream come true, it also left the All State pitcher with a decision. Munson, also an Al State football player, had signed a letter of intent to play linebacker at San Diego State back in February. Today Munson announced on his twitter account that he ...
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Paulino recalled from his rehab assignment
Email CLEVELAND -- Royals right-hander Felipe Paulino has been recalled from his Minor League rehabilitation assignment because of lower back stiffness. Paulino made one start for Double-A Northwest Arkansas as he continues his comeback from Tommy John surgery on his right elbow last July 3. "I don't think it's anything major. Very minor," Royals manager Ned Yost said. ...
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Yost maintaining options in Kansas City pen
Email CLEVELAND -- The Royals currently are operating with a seven-man bullpen but, with the starting pitchers going much deeper into games this season, would manager Ned Yost consider going with six relievers? "Not really," Yost said. "Because we're not scoring enough runs. Even though our starting pitchers are going deep, I still have to use these guys every day to protect ...
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Inmate ordered to trial in SW Mo. killings
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) -- A state prison inmate has been ordered to stand trial for the 2011 stabbing deaths of an elderly couple in their southwest Missouri ...
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Council approves solar panels at Chesterfield athletic fields
CHESTERFIELDoChesterfield officials are pretty sure some glass solar panels to be installed as part of new bleacher cover rooftops on four ...
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Ladue council OKs addition at Community School
LADUEoThe Community School in Ladue is set to break ground this summer for a new performing arts building addition that's expected to be ...
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Child abduction charged dropped against OFallon Mo. grandmother
o Child abduction charges were dismissed Tuesday against a grandmother accused of refusing to give her grandson back to his mom.Donna Marie Andres, 52, of the first block of West Park Drive, was accused of taking the 8-year-old boy, Samual, on Dec. 29 to keep him away from his mother, Jessica L. Cruse, who has legal guardianship.But Associate Circuit Judge Matthew Thornhill dismissed the ...
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Kirkwood school board OKs $64 million budget
LADUEoThe Community School in Ladue is set to break ground this summer for a new performing arts building addition that's expected to be ...
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Teen charged in hit and run death of 2-year-old
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KSDK) - The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged a 17-year-old Tuesday after the teen turned himself over to authorities overnight in connection to a fatal hit and run accident Sunday night. Two-year-old Darrion Griffin was killed after being struck by a sport utility vehicle while crossing the street in the 1500 block of Redman Road to play with a ...
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Wild Bill Young proves its never too late to write your next verse
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. (KSDK) - He is the perfect example of not judging a book by its cover. "Yeah, we rock cowboy boots," Wild Bill Young said proudly. He's a University City kid who was country when country really wasn't cool, at least not in his crowd. "I don't think I told anybody about the fact of my love for country music until I was about 20, ...
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House passes far-reaching bill to limit abortions
WASHINGTON - The Republican-led House of Representatives approved a far-reaching bill to ban a woman's ability to seek an abortion after 20 weeks on a mostly party-line 228-196 vote Tuesday. It stands no chance of becoming law under the Obama administration. The White House issued a veto threat Monday, calling the bill an "assault on a woman's right to choose." The ...
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Art Hill A beautiful historic serene location in St. Louis
Forest Park of St. Louis, MO. This is no ordinary play place to bring the family. This is more beautiful than any park in St. Louis, and more famous ...
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Kan. merchant admits selling counterfeit goods
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- A man accused of selling counterfeit shoes and clothing at a store in northeast Kansas has pleaded guilty in federal ...
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Faith says shell seek second term as St. Charles mayor
The election is almost two years off but Mayor Sally Faith has begun raising money for a race for a second four-year term.Faith, 67, confirmed Tuesday she plans to be a candidate for the post in the 2015 municipal elections.To that end, she held a fundraiser a few weeks ago at a local restaurant, pulling in about $15,000.She said she's happy with the city's progress since she took ...
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Teens assault rob St. Charles homeowner police say
o Two teenagers are charged with second-degree robbery after police say they and a juvenile accomplice assaulted a homeowner and held him down while they took $195 from his pants pocket.Charged are: Timothy Logan Penland, 17, of the first block of Bee Jay Lane and Darrian Desheaun Johnson, 19, of the 1400 block of North Third Street. Both teens live in St. Charles.According to police, the three ...
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Three seriously injured one killed in Berkeley shootout
Authorities investigate after a shootout in Berkeley that left four people injured on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Photo by Joel Currier, ...
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Suspect who struck St. Louis police officer slipped away from hospital charged
FAIR: Anyone who watches Cardinals baseball on Fox Sports Midwest probably has seen the commercial for the Lumire Place casino/hotel complex ...
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Four in custody after standoff in St. John Mo.
ST. JOHN, Mo. (KSDK) - Four people were taken into custody after a standoff in the 3500 block of Joel in St. John. Police say the suspects were wanted for the robbery of a pizza delivery driver and ended up barricading themselves inside a home until officers talked them out. NewsChannel 5 has a crew on the scene and will have more on this story as details become available. ...
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Teen wanted for Kirkwood homicide
KIRKWOOD, Mo. (KSDK) - A 19-year-old is wanted for the murder of an 18-year-old in Kirkwood. Kirkwood police were called to the home on Pleasant Court around 4:30 p.m. Monday. Eighteen-year-old Brandon Richards was shot to death at the home, and police believe Nicholas Lunceford is responsible. Police say Lunceford should be considered armed and dangerous and possessed a handgun at the time ...
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Professor says receipt with profanity inexcusable
sports bar that used an expletive to describe a customer's son. The manager of Friendly's Sports Bar & Grill has apologized for the incident, but we took the story to a Saint Louis University professor who says he sees how this could happen, but that doesn't make it okay. "In a sports bar atmosphere, one might imagine that the servers probably don't have as much ...
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Overdraft protection could result in higher fees
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - When we heard the latest report about banks and your checking account, we had to pass it along. Believe it or not, if you opt-in to overdraft protection for your account, chances are you'll pay higher fees and you run a higher risk of having your account closed than people who decline the coverage. Thomas Nitzsche from Consumer Credit Counseling Solutions joined First @ ...
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Clay County jury finds Missouri man guilty in Cole Camp murders
A wrongful death lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the operators of a party bus from which a young mother fell to her death in May. The suit was filed in Wyandotte County District Court against Midnight Express, a company recently ordered by federal regulators to cease operation because of alleged unsafe ...
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Mo. man accused of killing jail cellmate
http://bit.ly/17WqxnO ) 29-year-old Tony King, of Bethany, was charged Tuesday with second-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Michael Bozarth. They shared a cell at the Buchanan County Jail, where Bozarth was found strangled the morning of June ...
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Teen charged in East St. Louis rape after DNA cleared previous suspect
Police say 27-year-old Charles Freeman left St. Louis University hospital before he could be arrested for running into a police car while ...
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St Louis high-speed rail link to Chicago breaks ground
St Louis, Chicago and the state governments of Missouri and Illinois have taken the first step in constructing the Mid West Hub of high-speed rail connections with the building of a high-speed line between the two cities which will quadruple capacity and spur economic development, according to proponents of the high-speed rail line.
Work on the high-speed rail link between St Louis and Chicago has begun, signalling the first step of a mammoth project that is intended to ultimately see Chicago become the hub of a national high-speed railway network that will change the nature of overland transport in the country. Read more
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