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Missouri Baptist University student charged with setting car fires at campuses in Creve Coeur
o A Missouri Baptist University student and former missionary has been charged with setting four parked cars on fire on and near campus earlier this month.Andrew Wos, 21, of the 5200 block of Sunflower Drive in Eureka was charged today with four counts of knowingly burning or exploding after Creve Coeur police say he set four cars ablaze on two parking lots at the university on May 1.Two cars ...
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Local school How to move on after storm
GLADSTONE, Mo. - Suzanne McCanles is Head of School at Oakhill Day School in Gladstone, Mo. Five years ago, a tornado damaged the school overnight. No one was in the building when the twister struck, so there was no loss of life. When she looks at the tornado damage at Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., she says she's heartbroken and realizes once again how grateful she is that ...
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Would-be pipe bomber gets 37-year sentence
An Iowa letter carrier was sentenced to 37 years in prison Tuesday for sending dud pipe bombs with letters signed "The Bishop" in an odd but potentially deadly bid to drive up the value of shares he ...
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2 new lawsuits filed over priest sex abuse
Plaintiff's attorney Rebecca Randles says the latest suits bring the total number of cases filed over the Rev. Shawn Ratigan's conduct to seven. Ratigan pleaded guilty in August to producing child pornography after police learned of hundreds of images of children, most of them clothed, with the focus on their crotch areas. Ratigan's case led Bishop Robert Finn to be charged with ...
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Nixon mulls future of Missouri tax cut bill
KMBC 9's Micheal Mahoney said the measure, in many respects, is Missouri's answer to tax cuts enacted in Kansas. Those tax cuts have been credited with luring businesses across the state ...
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Movie Review
Grosse Pointe Blank
"Grosse Pointe Blank" is a rather odd movie that seems to exist in a world that is just slightly askew of our own. Granted, everything looks the same -- houses, trees, cars, stores -- but all the characters and situations presented here are just a little off balance; everything people in this movie do or say is just weird enough to constantly keep you on your toes. Of course, this is hardly surpri ... ...
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Kansas Senate GOP leaders propose compromise tax plan
As an affordable getaway, Travel + Leisure magazine said Kansas City is one of the few cities where hotel prices have stayed the same or even dropped in the past year. According to Kayak.com, the aveage summer rate here is $137 a ...
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Kansas City Zoo will open early all summer
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 ...
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Four FC Kansas City players selected to national team
Huge tornado devastates Oklahoma City suburb, killing dozens A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 ...
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2013 5150 Kansas Triathlon sprint course results
triathlon course with the swim in Clinton Lake, the bike portion on the rural roads around the lake and the run on the campground roads within the ...
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Weather service Okla. Tornado was EF5
Search and rescue crews with dogs went through smashed houses and crushed cars on Tuesday, looking for signs of life in the aftermath of the monster tornado that pulverized a vast swath of Oklahoma City's ...
On the record
Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
Hotel Review
The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler, Canada
After getting off the Greyhound bus I trudged through the Whistler Village to the bottom of Whistler Mountain, and there ...
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