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Kander to challenge Blunt for U.S. Senate
Kander to challenge Blunt for U.S. SenateMissouri's secretary of state, Jason Kander, is running for U.S. Senate.
SLU diffusing outrage over proposed statue
SLU diffusing outrage over proposed statueSt. Louis University is working to diffuse outrage over some proposed artwork.Missouri Senate leader skeptical on right-to-work this year

Mo. lawmakers consider voter ID law
Mo. lawmakers consider voter ID lawThere's a renewed effort to make Missouri voters show a photo ID at the polls.
D.O.J. recommendations expected in 2 weeks
D.O.J. recommendations expected in 2 weeksResults from a federal investigation into the Ferguson Police Department are expected soon, and could set into motion changes at the department.
Contaminated medical tool suspected in 'superbug' outbreak
Contaminated medical tool suspected in 'superbug' outbreakAt least seven people - two of whom died - have been infected by a potentially lethal, antibiotic-resistant strain of bacteria.Missouri Senate passes cutoff for changes to ballot measures
Water main break on Hanley Road in Clayton

Charges filed in De Soto murder
Charges filed in De Soto murderCharges have been filed after a man was found shot to death in De Soto.Changes being made to St. Charles I-64 outer road

Battling fires and the sub-zero temperatures
Battling fires and the sub-zero temperaturesArea fire departments are prepared to go out in the sub-zero wind chills this week.
Can a visit to the chiropractor cause a stroke?
Can a visit to the chiropractor cause a stroke?NewsChannel 5 investigates the possibility of chiropractic care causing strokes.
Stopping drivers who pass school buses
Stopping drivers who pass school busesEach year bus drivers around the country participate in a survey to figure out how many times a bus is passed when it has the flashing red lights on and the stop arm out.
Suspect in ISIS case to remain in jail
Suspect in ISIS case to remain in jailA local woman charged with funneling money and supplies to ISIS was back in federal court this week.
Feds to sue Ferguson Police Department
Feds to sue Ferguson Police DepartmentThe Justice Department will sue the Ferguson Police Department for racial discrimination.
Police searching for dollar store detergent bandits
Police searching for dollar store detergent banditsPolice are asking for help identifying three suspects accused of robbing a Family Dollar in south St. Louis.
Couple victimized by tax return fraud
Couple victimized by tax return fraudMonday their tax preparer told the couple both of their 2014 tax returns had been hijacked by identity thieves.
St. Peters police searching for bank robbery suspect
St. Peters police searching for bank robbery suspectPolice are asking for the public's help identifying a bank robbery suspect.
Local restaurant, chefs named James Beard Award semifinalists
Local restaurant, chefs named James Beard Award semifinalistsA local restaurant and several local chefs have been named semifinalists for a prestigious James Beard Foundation Award.
5 on Your Side: Guardrail safety under scrutiny
5 on Your Side: Guardrail safety under scrutinyThey're along our roads and interstates; chances are you pass one every day, guardrail end-terminals called the ET-Plus.
Distracted driving ordinance may be repealed
Distracted driving ordinance may be repealedAt a time when more and more cities are banning texting and driving, one local city may soon repeal its latest distracted driving ordinance.
Hailey Owens murder sparks AMBER Alert changes
Hailey Owens murder sparks AMBER Alert changesThe abduction and murder of a 10-year-old Missouri girl has sparked changes to the state's AMBER Alert system.
IL lawmakers to consider e-cigarette ban indoors
IL lawmakers to consider e-cigarette ban indoorsThis session, Illinois lawmakers will consider banning electronic cigarettes in the same places traditional cigarettes are already banned in the state.No charges in August police-involved shooting

Local woman searching for her missing mother
Local woman searching for her missing motherRobin Wells Burton will leave her home in State Park Illinois, get in her car, and drive to Los Angeles to find her mother.
Sub-zero wind chills create health hazard
Sub-zero wind chills create health hazardAs temperatures drop this week, frostbite and hypothermia are becoming a real danger.
Boston sports radio host roots for the Cardinals
Boston sports radio host roots for the CardinalsThe countdown to the showdown in Boston continues, and we are just one day away from Game 1of the World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox.






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