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Max Armstrong talks about the hot weather, tornadoes, a new tool to fight crime, more commodities in CFAP and Big 10 conference play.
There's a slight break from the heat this weekend, but the hot weather isn't going away.
May and June were quiet for tornado activity.
St. Louis officials are considering surveillance planes to help fight crime.
More commodities have been added to CFAP.
Big-10 Conference schools will play conference-only schedules.