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23 hrs ago | WDAF

Police Begin 'Overwhelming' Stolen Property Investigation

A remote part of Clay County is now at the center of a massive stolen property investigation that local authorities describe with just one word: overwhelming.

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Related Topix: Clay County, MO, Missouri City, MO, Kansas City, MO

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Jefferson County woman sentenced on illegal weapons charge

A 38-year-old House Springs woman was sentenced for illegal possession of a grenade, Acting US Attorney Michael W. Reap said.

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Related Topix: House Springs, MO

Tue Nov 03, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

With All Votes Counted, St. Louis County Smoking Ban, E-911 Pass

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO - It was the most controversial measure on the ballot, but the St.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Smoking, Medicine, Health, De Soto, MO

Mon Nov 02, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Meth bill advances in Jefferson County

An effort to curb methamphetamine labs by requiring prescriptions for select cold and allergy medications cleared the first round of approvals Monday in Jefferson County.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Medication, Semprex-D, Acrivastine, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride (generic), Franklin County, MO, Washington, MO

Sun Nov 01, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Schools ask voters to seek portion of stimulus bonds

Four area school districts are seeking more than $39 million in bond issues on the Nov.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., De Soto, MO, Hillsboro, MO

Fri Oct 30, 2009

KPLR-11

Rainy Weather Continues, Flooding Concerns Close Schools

Our amazingly wet October continues with heavy rain Friday morning. Showers and thundershowers should continue through the morning.

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Related Topix: Weather, Webster Groves, MO, Affton, MO, St Louis County, MO, Barnhart, MO

Wed Oct 28, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Orders of protection: Timely and tedious, but worth it

Orders of protection are civil matters people file when they are afraid someone close to them is about to cause them harm.

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Related Topix: Desoto, MO, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, St Louis County, MO, St Charles County, MO

Mon Oct 26, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Authorities ID couple killed outside nursing home

Investigators on Sunday identified the estranged husband and wife killed Saturday in a hostage situation as James, 70, and Carolyn Stallings, 68, both of the 3700 block of Goldenrod Lane in De Soto.

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Related Topix: De Soto, MO

Sun Oct 25, 2009

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

NEW Lawmaker arrested on suspicion of DWI

A Missouri state representative who represents part of Jefferson County was arrested Saturday on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Imperial, MO

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

NEW Woman shot in nursing home parking lot; shooter dead

A 70-year-old man shot a woman in the back before being fatally shot by sheriff's deputies at a De Soto nursing home, officials said.

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Related Topix: De Soto, MO, Creve Coeur, MO

Sat Oct 24, 2009

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Standoff at Mo. nursing home ends with 2 dead

Eastern Missouri deputies killed a man Saturday after he fatally wounded his estranged wife in the parking lot of the nursing home where she worked.

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Related Topix: De Soto, MO

KSDK NewsChannel 5

DEVELOPING: Deadly shooting outside Jefferson County nursing home

One man is dead, a woman critically injured after a standoff and shooting at a southern Jefferson County, Missouri nursing home.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hillsboro boy, 14, seriously hurt in ATV crash

A 14-year-old Hillsboro teen was airlifted to Children's Hospital in St. Louis Wednesday evening after he drove his all-terrain vehicle into the path of a dump truck, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, MO

Thu Oct 22, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Teen driving ATV in critical condition following accident

A 14-year-old Hillsboro boy was brought to St. Louis Children's Hospital with life threatening injuries after the ATV he was driving collided with a dump truck.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, MO

Wed Oct 21, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

Jefferson County Firefighters To Use Special Stickers To Save Lives

A new program in Jefferson County will use special stickers to help firefighters determine how much time they have before a roof may collapse during a fire.

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Related Topix: Fire, Arnold, MO

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Man accused of robbing Imo's and Circle K in Jefferson County arrested

Jefferson County authorities have arrested a man they believe is responsible for recent robberies at a convenience store and restaurant in High Ridge.

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Related Topix: High Ridge, MO, House Springs, MO

Sun Oct 18, 2009

St. Louis Business Journal

X-L, Gerstner win road work

Missouri highway officials recently awarded $5.61 million in road projects at its October meeting, mostly to X-L Contracting of St.

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Related Topix: St. Peters, MO, Fenton, MO, St Louis County, MO

Fri Oct 16, 2009

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau

A Sainte Gen murder case goes to court early next month

A Festus man will go to court next month charged with murdering a Jefferson County man and then trying to hide his body in Sainte Genevieve County.

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Related Topix: Festus, MO, Desoto, MO

Thu Oct 15, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Man shoots self while cleaning gun

An 83-year-old man accidentally wounded himself Sunday while cleaning his Colt Combat Commander .45-caliber pistol.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Examiner.com

First school in Metro St. Louis area closes due to flu: Jefferson R-7

Jefferson R-7 is the first school district in the St. Louis area to close its doors due to flu.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Festus, MO, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

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