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Salas set to begin last phase of recovery
Email ST. LOUIS -- Fernando Salas is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday in what should be the reliever's final checkpoint before returning from the disabled list. Salas, who has been sidelined with right shoulder inflammation since May 21, said he resumed throwing off the mound Friday. He threw off the mound again Sunday without issue. "I feel ...
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Matheny giving Lyons time to regain magic
Email ST. LOUIS -- A day after rookie Tyler Lyons delivered another subpar start for the Cardinals, manager Mike Matheny indicated that the club planned to keep Lyons in the rotation and have him make his next scheduled start Friday. "We're right on track," Matheny said when asked about Lyons' status. "Right now, that's definitely where we're going, and we ...
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Mo. couple sentenced for $800K tax refund fraud
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A northwest Missouri will go to prison for a scheme that netted them about $800,000 in federal income tax refunds they didn't ...
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The stars of The Muny you never see
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - They are the people you hear, but rarely see. More than 20 talented musicians who this time of year are busier than a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. "I picked up my part on Monday," explained Fariga Drayton, cellist in The Muny orchestra. It's not a lot of time to wrap their hands around the music. As a matter of fact, they only rehearse ...
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St. Louis Cardinals game delayed
St. Louis Cardinals tweeted around 6 p.m. the game against the Chicago Cubs has been delayed. The game was scheduled to begin at 6:05 p.m. They say a new start time has not yet been ...
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Strong storms cause flooding throughout area
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - Traffic cannot get by on the Eads Bridge due to flooding on the Illinois side, past the Casino Queen. Strong storms moved through the metro area late Monday afternoon, causing flash flooding in some ...
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Missouri LB Boozer dismissed after pot arrest
Scott Kane/Icon SMI COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- A backup Missouri linebacker arrested during the 2012 season on drug charges has been dismissed from the team. Team spokesman Chad Moller says redshirt freshman linebacker Torey Boozer is no longer a member of the Tigers. He declined further comment. Boozer was arrested in October on marijuana possession charges along with ...
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Kander to national audience Dont follow Missouris lead on campaign finance
o Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander today made a national Internet video appearance to implore the country not to adopt a federal version of Missouri's no-limit campaign finance system.Kander, a Democrat, ...
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Missouri governor attends Paris Air Show
reported on those plans last month."Once again, another iconic brand that calls Missouri home is choosing to increase its investment in the Show-Me State, leading to high-paying jobs for Missourians and providing another significant boost to the state's economy," Nixon said in a written statement released after the media call.Nixon will return to Missouri on Saturday, following ...
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Police find SUV after hit-and-run that killed 2-year-old boy in St. Louis County
o Authorities were questioning a man this afternoon in connection with a hit-and-run that left a 2-year-old boy dead Sunday night.On Monday afternoon, police found an unoccupied SUV in the 4400 block of Carter Avenue in St. Louis. The Dodge Durango has tinted windows, chrome sidestep rails and damage to the right front bumper, resembling the vehicle witnesses saw hit Darion Griffin in the 1500 ...
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Friendlys bar offers most unfriendly bill
When a bar is called Friendly's, one would expect the atmosphere to be, how do you say it, friendly?A recent customer at Friendly's Sports Bar & Grill, in the Oak Hill neighborhood near Tower Grove Park, thinks the watering hole is anything but congenial, and has a receipt to prove it.On ...
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U City apartment complex evacuated due to flooding
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. (KSDK) - An apartment complex in University City is being evacuated due to flooding. Many first-floor units in the 1200 block of Westover Court were flooded when strong storms pushed through the area Monday ...
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Flash flooding closes Eads Bridge
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - Traffic cannot get by on the Eads Bridge due to flooding on the Illinois side, past the Casino Queen. Strong storms moved through the metro area late Monday afternoon, causing flash flooding in some ...
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Flash flooding reported in St. Louis area
Heavy, isolated thunderstorms crawling through the region have caused flash flooding in parts of St. Louis area, stranding cars and inundating streets and yards, authorities say.No injuries were reported but several cars stalled after driving through standing water, said St. Louis Fire Capt. Dan Sutter.The hardest-hit areas in the city were along Hereford Street near South Kingshighway as well ...
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Strong storms cause thousands to lose power
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - Approximately 5,200 Ameren Missouri customers are without power in the city and county. In Illinois, approximately 2,200 Ameren customers are without power, mostly around ...
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What do the Cardinals do when rain threatens a delay
(KSDK Sports) -- The First Alert weather center at KSDK TV is reporting that severe weather in the metro area could affect the start of the Cardinals game tonight at Busch Stadium, the game is an earlier than normal start, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:15 p.m. So far the team says the gates are open and they have not made any indication that the first pitch time will be pushed back. We ...
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Zoo closing early on Friday
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - With Zoofari 2013 this Friday night, officials at the Saint Louis Zoo are reminding patrons that the zoo will close early that day in preparation of the fundraiser. The Saint Louis Zoo will be open Friday from 8 a.m. until noon. The zoo will reopen Saturday, June 22 at 8 a.m. The zoo's summer hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday ...
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SUV from hit-and-run accident recovered
hit-and-run accident in north St. Louis County Sunday has been recovered. Randy Vaughn, media relations officer for the St. Louis County Police Department, says the white Dodge Durango was recovered unoccupied in the 4400 block of Carter Avenue in the City of St. Louis Monday afternoon. Vaughn says police are speaking to an adult male considered to be a person of interest. The person of ...
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Boeing opening info tech center in St. Louis-area
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says The Boeing Co. plans to open an information technology center in St. Louis County that's expected to create at least 400 ...
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Kan. man convicted of killing 3 relatives in Mo.
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) -- A southeast Kansas man could face the death penalty after being convicted of murdering three of his relatives at their home in west-central ...
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Boeing to add 400 jobs to St. Louis County location
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KSDK) - Aerospace giant Boeing will open an information technology center at its north St. Louis County campus, resulting in the creation of 400 new jobs. Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announced Boeing's expansion plans while in France on a trade mission to Western Europe. Boeing is realigning its 7,900 personal internal IT unit. In addition to the 400 jobs coming to ...
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2013 Chiefs Training Camp Schedule Released
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Monday dates for 2013 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care (www.mymosaiclifecare.org) at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Mo. All times and dates are subject to change. Training camp will officially kick off on Friday, July 26 with a 3:30 p.m. practice and conclude with the club's final practice on Aug. 14 at 8:15 a.m. ...
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Lawmaker Remove radioactive waste from landfill
Underground smoldering at the Bridgeton Landfill has created a foul odor so strong that Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster sued the landfill owner, Republic Services ...
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Storm causes flash flooding in SE Missouri
http://bit.ly/11UH0Vh ) reports that heavy rain on Monday caused flooding on several roads in the Cape Girardeau area. There were reports of up to 4 inches of rain in a two-hour ...
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Army reservist was scamming St. Charles tourists police say
o An Army reservist who was soliciting donations he said would be used for a fundraiser for his unit, has been charged with misdemeanor theft.Kevin Prentise Lane, 26, of the 11000 block of Ernest Farms Road in Wright City, solicited the money June 7 on Main Street, while wearing his Army uniform. According to police he told them he had permission from his company commander to act on behalf of ...
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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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