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  • Key witness in Mission Continues case: Greitens 'wanted me to use this list to help build a fundraising plan'

    Key witness in Mission Continues case: Greitens 'wanted me to use this list to help build a fundraising plan'

    Tuesday, May 8 2018 7:33 PM EDT2018-05-08 23:33:04 GMT
    Mike Hafner first connected with governor Greitens a number of years ago, but eventually was employed on the campaign for three months in 2015. (Credit: KMOV)Mike Hafner first connected with governor Greitens a number of years ago, but eventually was employed on the campaign for three months in 2015. (Credit: KMOV)
    Mike Hafner first connected with governor Greitens a number of years ago, but eventually was employed on the campaign for three months in 2015. (Credit: KMOV)Mike Hafner first connected with governor Greitens a number of years ago, but eventually was employed on the campaign for three months in 2015. (Credit: KMOV)

    A witness in one of the investigations against Missouri Governor Eric Greitens is speaking out for the first time. Governor Greitens is accused of a crime called tampering with computer data. Prosecutors say he directed an employee to take a donor list from the charity Greitens founded and use it for the campaign. 

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    A witness in one of the investigations against Missouri Governor Eric Greitens is speaking out for the first time. Governor Greitens is accused of a crime called tampering with computer data. Prosecutors say he directed an employee to take a donor list from the charity Greitens founded and use it for the campaign. 

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A fistfight broke out at a track meet at East St. Louis High School Tuesday evening. A fistfight broke out at a track meet at East St. Louis High School Tuesday evening.

Fight breaks out in stands at Metro East high school track meet

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A fistfight broke out at a track meet at East St. Louis High School Tuesday evening

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Schnucks fires employee in wake of video purportedly showing racial discrimination Video included

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Schnucks has fired an employee after a local man and his girlfriend alleged they were denied a money order at an area store because they were black.

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Video shows security officer tasing Normandy middle schooler, student's father says Video included

Frederick Abernathy, 63, is charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor.  Credit: Normandy PD Frederick Abernathy, 63, is charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor.  Credit: Normandy PD
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The head of school security at the Normandy School District is facing charges after he allegedly used a stun gun on a 14-year-old student in April.

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St. Charles Co. business takes money, does no work, customers say

The BBB gives Integrity Home Solutions an F grade. Many customers tell News 4 that promised work was never done. Credit: KMOV The BBB gives Integrity Home Solutions an F grade. Many customers tell News 4 that promised work was never done. Credit: KMOV
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A St. Charles County-based company is accused of taking large deposits from customers and failing to do any work. 

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Man found fatally stabbed near Grand Center, police said Video included

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Man found fatally stabbed in Grand Center neighborhood Tuesday night. 

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3 black teens wrongly accused of theft meet with Nordstrom Rack president

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An incident at the Brentwood Square Nordstrom Rack on Thursday is catching national attention after three young black men say they were falsely accused of theft. 

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FB video on expired items on shelves prompts health dept. crackdown at local store Video included

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"You can't sell our community old food," said Tramisha Shantell in a video shared over 3,000 times on Facebook.

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Young St. Louis man, 1 of only 7 people worldwide with rare disease, inspires through positivity Video included

At age 18, Chase Cofer was diagnosed as the first person in the United States, only the 7th person in the world, with a rare genetic mutation called S1P Lyase. (Credit: YouTube/Chase Cofer) At age 18, Chase Cofer was diagnosed as the first person in the United States, only the 7th person in the world, with a rare genetic mutation called S1P Lyase. (Credit: YouTube/Chase Cofer)
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Chase Cofer calls himself one in a billion and if you have the pleasure to met him in person you’d understand why.

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Man charged in deadly crash that stemmed from police chase Video included

Christopher Stevenson was charged with second-degree murder after he fled from police and crashed his car into another vehicle killing a 19-year-old. (Credit: St. Louis PD) Christopher Stevenson was charged with second-degree murder after he fled from police and crashed his car into another vehicle killing a 19-year-old. (Credit: St. Louis PD)
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Police attempted to pull the vehicle over in the 4000 block of Kennerly in North St. Louis City but when the officers exited their car, Stevenson drove away. 

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Today in History

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   Today is Wednesday, May 9, the 129th day of 2018. There are 236 days left in the year.

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Dangerous gases stream from volcanic vents as eruptions subside Video included

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Residents in Puna are being urged to be on alert after a series of earthquakes in Kilauea volcano's east rift zone, which may indicate an eruption is imminent.

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You could receive $1,200 from Dish Network lawsuit Video included

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More than 18,000 people are owed more than $1,200 because they received a call from Dish Network

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Plans to develop site of closed bowling alley draw opposition in South Co. Video included

The now-closed Show Me Lanes bowling alley. Credit: KMOV The now-closed Show Me Lanes bowling alley. Credit: KMOV
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Residents in one south St. Louis County neighborhood say they don't want a proposed storage facility near their homes.

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Severe storm threat on Wednesday

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Storms return to the area Wednesday in a couple waves and we will have a chance for some severe storms.

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Mo. legislature approves bill to name stretch of Gravois after Officer Blake Snyder

Officer Blake Snyder was shot and killed while on duty on October 6 (KMOV). Officer Blake Snyder was shot and killed while on duty on October 6 (KMOV).
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The Missouri legislature has unanimously passed a bill that would name part of Gravois Road after slain St. Louis County Officer Blake Snyder

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Car goes off embankment near Festus Video included

A car went off an embankment near Festus Tuesday evening. Credit: KMOV A car went off an embankment near Festus Tuesday evening. Credit: KMOV
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A car went off an embankment near Festus Tuesday evening

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St. Clair County Sheriff honors officers lost in the line of duty

The St. Clair County Sheriff honors fallen officers every years. Credit: KMOV The St. Clair County Sheriff honors fallen officers every years. Credit: KMOV
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Police departments from all over the St. Louis area came together to honor officers who lost their lives in the line of duty

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St. Louis native asking for help to finish police training Video included

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Corey Hawkins-Byrd grew up in South St. Louis. He can recall one of his first interactions with police and smiles when he tells the story

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Making a Marine: Meet the men who turn recruits into the Few and the Proud Video included

Drill instructors shape recruits over 12 weeks to make them into Marines (Credit: KMOV) Drill instructors shape recruits over 12 weeks to make them into Marines (Credit: KMOV)
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Every command leads to its own move. Every move leads toward becoming one of the “Few and the Proud."

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WATCH: Bat-wielding coach, parent argue at Indiana youth baseball game

INDIANAPOLIS -- a youth baseball coach and a parent have been banned from an Indianapolis sports park following a violent incident after a children's baseball game.

The altercation was caught on camera - showing the coach charging the parent with a bat.

It doesn't appear that anyone was injured, but the owner of the sports park says she is disturbed by what she saw.

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Search continues for Missouri road rage killer

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The authorities in Lee’s Summit are investigating a homicide that happened where 291 Highway and I-470 merge near Colbern Road.

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Obama: Leaving Iran deal 'misguided'

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"Indeed, at a time when we are all rooting for diplomacy with North Korea to succeed, walking away from the JCPOA risks losing a deal that accomplishes -- with Iran -- the very outcome that we are pursuing with the North Koreans," Obama said in a statement.

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Kansas City man convicted after sex cartoons left on library printer

David R. Buie, 63, was found guilty of one count of possessing obscene images of the sexual abuse of children, contained in an Oct. 25, 2017, federal indictment. (File photo) David R. Buie, 63, was found guilty of one count of possessing obscene images of the sexual abuse of children, contained in an Oct. 25, 2017, federal indictment. (File photo)
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A Kansas City man with a prior federal felony conviction for possessing child pornography was convicted at trial Tuesday of printing obscene images from a computer at a local public library.

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Waffle House hero raises more than $225,000 for victims

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A man being hailed as a hero for wrestling an assault-style rifle away from a gunman at a Tennessee Waffle House has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars for the victims. 

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Greitens' cell phone turned over to forensic experts for examination Video included

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens delivers the annual State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens delivers the annual State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Forensic experts are now analyzing Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens cell phone as part of the governor’s invasion of privacy trial. 

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Police: Parents fake son's cancer to raise money, meet with favorite football team

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A New York couple made up a story about their son having cancer to solicit more than $3,000 in donations online.

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  • Odorizzi, Escobar lead Twins past Cardinals, 7-1

    Odorizzi, Escobar lead Twins past Cardinals, 7-1

    Tuesday, May 8 2018 6:33 PM EDT2018-05-08 22:33:04 GMT
    Minnesota Twins' Eduardo Escobar (5) arrives home after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a Twins 7-1 win Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Minnesota Twins' Eduardo Escobar (5) arrives home after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a Twins 7-1 win Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
    Minnesota Twins' Eduardo Escobar (5) arrives home after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a Twins 7-1 win Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)Minnesota Twins' Eduardo Escobar (5) arrives home after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a Twins 7-1 win Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

    Amid a bitterly cold April that led to four weather-related postponements, the Minnesota Twins never really had a chance to reap the rewards of a busy offseason.

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    Amid a bitterly cold April that led to four weather-related postponements, the Minnesota Twins never really had a chance to reap the rewards of a busy offseason.

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  • Twins blank Cardinals 6-0

    Twins blank Cardinals 6-0

    Tuesday, May 8 2018 12:49 AM EDT2018-05-08 04:49:43 GMT
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    Fernando Romero didn't allow a run for the second straight start to begin his major league career, throwing six sharp innings to lead the Minnesota Twins over the St. Louis Cardinals 6-0 on Monday night.

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    Fernando Romero didn't allow a run for the second straight start to begin his major league career, throwing six sharp innings to lead the Minnesota Twins over the St. Louis Cardinals 6-0 on Monday night.

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  • Kolten Wong starts GoFundMe for victims of Hawaii volcano

    Kolten Wong starts GoFundMe for victims of Hawaii volcano

    Monday, May 7 2018 11:55 PM EDT2018-05-08 03:55:49 GMT
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    Cardinals’ second baseman Kolten Wong has started a GoFundMe page to help those affected by the Kilauea volcanic eruption in Hawaii. 

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    Cardinals’ second baseman Kolten Wong has started a GoFundMe page to help those affected by the Kilauea volcanic eruption in Hawaii. 

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  • Baby girl hospitalized with brain injury after softball hits her head at game

    Baby girl hospitalized with brain injury after softball hits her head at game

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 4:35 AM EDT2018-05-09 08:35:33 GMT
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    A baby girl is fighting for her life after a softball struck her in the head while she was at her dad’s game last week.

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    A baby girl is fighting for her life after a softball struck her in the head while she was at her dad’s game last week.

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  • Video shows security officer tasing Normandy middle schooler, student's father says

    Video shows security officer tasing Normandy middle schooler, student's father says

    Wednesday, May 9 2018 12:38 AM EDT2018-05-09 04:38:53 GMT
    Frederick Abernathy, 63, is charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor.  Credit: Normandy PDFrederick Abernathy, 63, is charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor.  Credit: Normandy PD

    The head of school security at the Normandy School District is facing charges after he allegedly used a stun gun on a 14-year-old student in April.

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    The head of school security at the Normandy School District is facing charges after he allegedly used a stun gun on a 14-year-old student in April.

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  • Correction: Coffee-Cancer Lawsuit story

    Correction: Coffee-Cancer Lawsuit story

    Monday, May 7 2018 11:04 PM EDT2018-05-08 03:04:51 GMT
    Tuesday, May 8 2018 9:04 PM EDT2018-05-09 01:04:32 GMT
    (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File). FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2017, file photo, a barista pours steamed milk in a coffee at a cafe in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle issued his final decision Monday, May 7, 2018, that Starbucks and...(AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File). FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2017, file photo, a barista pours steamed milk in a coffee at a cafe in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle issued his final decision Monday, May 7, 2018, that Starbucks and...
    A Los Angeles judge has issued a final ruling requiring coffee to carry cancer warning labels in California.More >
    A Los Angeles judge has issued a final ruling requiring coffee to carry cancer warning labels in California.More >
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