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Tuesday May 14 | Patch.com

Fenton Man Airlifted to Mercy Hospital Following Car Crash Monday

John E. Branch, 55, of Fenton, was listed in serious condition following a car crash Monday on Highway 50 in Franklin County, according to a report by the Missouri State Highway Patrol .

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Related Topix: Fenton, MO, Washington, MO

Mon May 13, 2013

KCTV5

Two injured after car slams into south KC home

Police say the driver and a child in the house were taken to the hospital. Both were not seriously hurt.

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Related Topix: Johnson County, MO, Platte County, MO

KCTV5

Suspect in Franklin County quadruple homicides to appear in court

The man charged with killing four people on an eastern Kansas farm is set to appear in court Monday afternoon.

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Fri May 10, 2013

KCTV5

Six adults, 1 infant evacuated in Shawnee apartment fire

Authorities in Missouri and Kansas are searching for three men who escaped from the Lansing Correctional Facility.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Lansing Correctional Facility, Prison, Platte County, MO, Trimble, MO

Patch.com

FOX2: Multi-County Police Chase Ends With Shootout In Eureka

Law enforcement units from throughout the region have converged on an area in Eureka after a police chase that began in Franklin County ended in St.

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Related Topix: Eureka, MO, St Louis County, MO

The Kansas City Star

True Religion Apparel agrees to $826M buyout offer

About 150 investigators — on foot, horseback and all-terrain vehicles — combed rural Franklin County farmland Thursday looking for the child, whom investigators believe is dead.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, University of Pennsylvania, University of Miami, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

High-speed chase makes its way through Franklin, St. Louis counties

A suspect was taken to the hospital after a high-speed pursuit started in Franklin County and ended in St.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO

Thu May 09, 2013

KCTV5

Victim's sister begs: 'Don't let him do this again to somebody else's family'

This is not the first time the suspect Kyle Flack has been in serious trouble with the law.

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KCTV5

Toddler Lana-Leigh Bailey believed dead, convicted killer in custody

Hopes were crushed Thursday morning when authorities announced that they believed that Lana-Leigh Bailey is dead, and they are searching for her body.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Osage County, MO

Wed May 08, 2013

KCTV5

Alex Ferguson's career trophies

Authorities said Tuesday morning that three bodies were found on a farm in rural Franklin County, and that all three were killed.

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Related Topix: Kansas City, MO, Cleveland, MO

Tue May 07, 2013

KMBC-TV

Troopers seek 2 men in Franklin County body investigation

The Kansas Highway Patrol said it was looking for two men it considered persons of interest in connection with the discoveries of three bodies in Franklin County.

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Missourian

More turkeys killed by Missouri hunters this spring

The state Department of Conservation said hunters killed slightly more than 42,220 turkeys during Missouri's spring season, which ran from April 15 through Sunday.

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Mon May 06, 2013

KCTV5

News conference planned after body reportedly found near Ottawa

The Ottawa Herald reported that a body was found in a rural area of Franklin County.

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Thu May 02, 2013

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Man struck & killed on Franklin County highway

A man was struck and killed after being hit by a vehicle east of Clover Bottom in Franklin County Wednesday night.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

KYTV Springfield

Spring turkey season down slightly in Missouri

Missouri conservation officials say hunters shot only slightly fewer turkeys during the first week of the spring hunting season than last year despite challenging weather.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

Patch.com

Missouri Senators Bring Campaign to Stop Federal Education Standards to Chesterfield

Missouri Senators from West County are bringing their campaign to stop the implementation of national education standards in Missouri called "Common Core" to Chesterfield City Hall.

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Related Topix: Missouri, Chesterfield, MO, St Louis County, MO, Eureka, MO, Ladue, MO

Wed Apr 24, 2013

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Homeowner finds suspect's purse at scene of Franklin County burglary

Police were able to arrest two people for a Franklin County home burglary after one suspect left identification at the scene Monday afternoon.

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