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Robin Carnahan / Fox News
2:49 pm
Fri February 4, 2011

Carnahan, Fox News settle Mo. Senate race lawsuit

Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan waves to the crowd during an election night watch party in St. Louis on Nov. 2, 2010. Carnahan has settled a lawsuit with the Fox News Network about one of her campaign ads. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
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Former Missouri Senate candidate Robin Carnahan has settled a lawsuit with the Fox News Network alleging copyright infringement by one of her campaign ads.

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Crime
1:46 pm
Fri February 4, 2011

Ex-policeman gets life in prison for abusing boys

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The former top police officer in Fredericktown, Mo. has been sentenced to multiple life terms for molesting two young brothers over several years.

Judge Ted House on Friday told Kenneth D. Tomlinson II "you're every parent's nightmare."

Tomlinson pleaded guilty in November to 22 counts related to sexual abuse.

The boys were ages 11 and 13 when the abuse began. Tomlinson was the Scout master of a Boy Scout troop the boys joined.

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U.S. House of Representatives
11:34 am
Thu February 3, 2011

Freshmen Mo. lawmakers continue fundraising

Republican Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler. (Vicky Hartzler for Congress)
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Missouri's newest members of the U.S. House have continued raising money.

Federal campaign finance reports show Republican Billy Long of Springfield raised roughly $15,000 from Nov. 23 to Dec. 31, 2010. Long reported starting 2011 with $29,000 in his campaign bank account.

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MO Statehouse
12:23 pm
Mon January 31, 2011

Bill would boost Mo. penalties for human trafficking

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Democratic Rep. Jason Kander on the floor of the Missouri House of Representatives on Jan. 27, 2011. (Courtesy Tim Bommel and the House Communications Office)
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A state representative has announced plans to introduce a bill to increase penalties for human trafficking convictions in Missouri.

Democratic Rep. Jason Kander said the measure he plans to introduce this week would boost Missouri penalties for human trafficking to the same level as federal statutes. He said federal penalties for human trafficking range from fines to five years and up to life in prison. Most Missouri human trafficking penalties go up to 15 years in prison.

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Storm in St. Louis
12:01 pm
Mon January 31, 2011

Winter storm information and resources

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Trucks are once again rolling westbound on Highway 70 in Foristell, Mo. on Feb. 2, 2011. Highway 70 was closed due to heavy snow from Wentzville to Kansas City, Mo. on Feb. 1. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
The statue of Baseball Hall of Fame member Lou Brock stands coated in ice outside of Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Feb. 1, 2011. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
Jim Kramper from the National Weather Service explains the dangers of the expected blizzard expected to hit the St. Louis region on Jan. 31, 2011.(UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
Traffic signals near the Stan Musial statue at Busch Stadium are encased in icicles as a freezing rain falls in St. Louis on Jan. 31, 2011. (UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
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Dealing with the aftermath of this winter storm? We have information and resources to help.

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