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The frustration from long lines in St. Louis County on Election Day was the hot topic at Thursday's Board of Election Commissioners meeting in Maplewood.
An Oakville man and his German shepherd are being hailed as heroes after helping rescue a missing three-year-old. The Lincoln County toddler spent seven hours in the woods until he was found safe Wednesday night.
The owner of a southwest Missouri company pleads guilty to federal charges of illegally distributing pesticides.
Democratic leaders in Congress sidetracked legislation to bail out the auto industry Thursday and demanded the Big Three develop a plan assuring the money would make them economically viable.
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A man convicted of killing and beheading a 3-year-old girl known as "Precious Doe" was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole.
Economic concerns are weighing heavy on younger Americans. Teenagers say they are having a tougher time finding part-time jobs. And many teens are worried about choosing the "right" career.
Not many have lived 71 years of life like Jerry Clinton has. No book could have been more aptly titled than Clinton's memoirs, "Accept the Challenge," because Clinton has been challenged. He grew up dirt poor in south St. Louis.
According to the Women's Ordination Council, a St. Louis woman is about to become the world's first Catholic priest to give birth.
The state of Illinois is backlogged on its bills, with billions of dollars owed to everyone from food suppliers and daycares to doctors.
Bed bugs have been discovered on college campuses in Kansas and Missouri.
Three fires in about a month at Beaumont High School have put firefighters on notice, as some parents have called for the firebugs to be put out of school.
NewsChannel 5's Casey Nolen met with Colby's family Thursday afternoon and spent a few moments talking to Colby about the prior day's events.
A North St. Louis County daycare worker has been charged with several counts of child endangerment.
Low on cash? Can't get credit? Some say bartering is the best option, especially in a lagging economy.
St. Louis County health officials have called for more vaccinations as the number of whooping cough cases jumped significantly over last year.
In today's question, the panel addresses government response to the financial crisis. Has enough been done?
A state appeals court has ruled that Gov. Rod Blagojevich must provide the Better Government Association with copies of the subpoenas his administration received from federal investigators.
Three westbound lanes were blocked following an accident on Interstater 64 / Highway 40 Thursday afternoon.
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It might take up to six years to fix them, but Missouri motorists will now know when they're driving on a bridge on the transportation department's watch list.
The mother of a Missouri girl who committed suicide after being targeted by an Internet hoax testified in Los Angeles today that she was unaware that her daughter had posed as an 18-year-old while allegedly trying to chat online with boys.
Get ready for some bitterly cold temperatures tonight.
Two men were taken into custody and one of them charged for allegedly attacking and robbing a disabled veteran in East St. Louis.
It's the highest honor the community pays to police officers.
The St. Louis Cardinals are close to filling one of their most pressing offseason needs, negotiating a deal with left-handed reliever Trever Miller.
Steven Jackson's persistent thigh injury is no surprise to St. Louis Rams coach Jim Haslett, who factored in down time after the running back's 27-day training camp holdout.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said that at 12:50 a.m., the victim traveled off the right side of McDonnell Boulevard near Harmon Road and struck a fence.
The unemployment rate in Illinois rose to 7.3 percent in October, up from 6.9 percent the month before.
Missouri's largest electric utility says it needs to increase electric rates for more than a million customers.
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