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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. Ann man killed when SUV flips in St. Louis
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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Brussels Ferry part of IL 100 reopen
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (KSDK) - The Brussels Ferry and IL 100 between IL 3 Grafton and IL 16 Hardin has reopened. The IL 3 By-Pass in Randolph County will remain closed at this time. State and local officials are teaming up to clear flood debris and repair damaged areas along the road. It is scheduled to reopen at 3 p.m. Wednesday. State roadways will continue to be monitored by the Illinois ...
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Man who walked out of hospital after accident charged
walking away from a hospital last week after a motor vehicle accident involving a police officer. Charles Freeman, 27, is charged with second-degree assault on a law enforcement officer, second-degree assault, unlawful possession of a firearm, resisting arrest/stop by fleeing, tampering with a motor vehicle, and tampering/interfering with arrest. Freeman is accused of driving a stolen car June ...
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Tickets on sale for Jack Buck Golf Classic
ST. ALBANS, Mo. (KSDK) - The Jack Buck Golf Classic will be held August 18 and 19 at the Country Club of St. Albans. This is the 44th year for the tournament, which is the longest-running charity golf tournament west of the Mississippi River. Money raised goes to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Two events take place during the Golf Classic: the Jack Buck Classic Dinner & Auction on Sunday ...
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Three Mo. cities named top places for young entrepreneurs
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - St. Louis, Kansas City and Columbia have been named "Best Cities for Young Entrepreneurs 2013" by a news site catering to young businesspeople. Readers of Under30CEO.com were asked to select cities they thought were the best places to start a new company based on local resources, culture, atmosphere and appeal. Kansas City and St. Louis finished fourth and fifth, ...
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Body of pharmacist recovered from Mo. lake
Fifty-one-year-old Joe Bartholomew, of Lebanon, was last seen fishing Sunday afternoon at a private dock on the lake's Big Niangua (neye-ANG'-gwuh) Arm in Camden County. The Highway Patrol lists the case as a drowning and says the body was recovered ...
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Wild boars killed on central Missouri trail
http://bit.ly/13Z4cAd ) the boars were spotted Monday on the trail in Rocheport (ROHSH'-port). An agent with the Department of Conservation said the animals were charging at people and tore up the yard of a ...
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4 shot at St. Louis-area apartment
http://bit.ly/11wkRJG ) that the two groups shot at each other and the shooters were among the victims. Jackson says there is apparently no shooter on the ...
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Rare find Jersey worn by both Musial and Carlton
(KSDK Sports) -- Tonight on NewsChannel 5 at six, KSDK Sports' Katie Felts takes us inside an important auction coming up this Saturday. The auction is of authentic Cardinals memorabilia including Stan Musial's game used glove from 1963, a Spring Training jersey used by both Hall of Fame players Stan Musial and Steve Carlton. Click the video link to see a video preview of the this ...
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Disaster hotline established for University City residents
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. (KSDK) - A disaster hotline has been established for University City residents affected by flooding and other disaster-related calls. Property owners should call 314-505-8540 to report flooding or other natural disaster related issues, inspection requests, requests for reconnection of utilities, or other related problems. The hotline is active Monday through Friday from 8 ...
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Police Man threatens girlfriend with shotgun
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (KSDK) - A man was arrested Monday after he allegedly threatened his girlfriend with a shotgun, the Fairview Heights Police Department said. According to Detective James Mason, a police spokesman, the incident happened at the 9600 block of Richfield, where police responded to an aggravated assault. Police say 43-year-old Gilardi Burns pointed a shotgun at his girlfriend ...
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Quadruple shooting in Berkeley Mo.
BERKELEY, Mo. (KSDK) - Four people have been shot in Berkeley, Mo. Chief Frank McCall of the Berkeley Police Department says the shooting happened Tuesday afternoon at Natural Bridge and McKibbon. McCall says some of the victims were taken to the area of McDonnell Boulevard and Airport Road after they were shot. Two victims were taken to Depaul Health Center in Bridgeton, one person was ...
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Healthy beer drinking options
phenols , which are found in beer, wine, and many foods, such as brightly-colored fruits (think apples, oranges, and cranberries). Ales typically have one of the ...
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Downtown St. Louis to begin enforcing meters on Saturdays
ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - The Parking Division will begin enforcing expired meters in downtown St. Louis on Saturdays, the City of St. Louis said Tuesday. According to Tishaura Jones, city treasurer, the change will take effect July 1, 2013. People parking downtown will be required to pay for using parking meters on Saturdays between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Jones said the Commission of the City of St. ...
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Man shot in Pagedale after scuffle
o Police were investigating a shooting on St. Charles Rock Road just after noon today.A man was reported shot about 12:10 p.m. at St. Charles Rock Road and Kingsland Avenue,authorities said.Authorities say three men got into an altercation. One of them pulled a gun and shot another in the shoulder, police said. The victim is expected to survive.Two people were seen fleeing the area. St. Charles ...
Kansas City Digest
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Kansas City women focus on micro-finance
Kansas City women are trying to make an impact in the world by teaming up with micro-finance providers for people living in poverty.
All too often charitable causes and organisations looking for funding focus on symptomatic poverty, responding to the causes of poverty worldwide in a similar manner to a doctor giving a patient painkillers for a cancer tumor instead of removing the tumor. We donate so that children in poverty around the world can get food, education, clothing, medicines and various other basic needs. But it doesn’t solve the problem of why they’re in poverty in the first place. Read more
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