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Power warning issued for Kansas, Missouri and 10 other states amid heatwave
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As temperatures in Kansas City spike to some of the hottest this summer, a group monitoring power usage issues a warning. The Southwest Power Pool issued a Level 1 Emergency Alert around 12:30 p.m. Monday. The alert is expected to be in place through 8 p.m. Tuesday evening.
'Injured' bald eagle just fat
Republic, Mo. — A bald eagle spotted in a Missouri national battlefield that was suspected to be injured was determined to be "too fat to fly." The eagle was captured in Wilson's Creek National Battlefield by the Missouri Department of Conservation. The bird was reported as injured, but when officials arrived they found the bird was healthy, but was "engorged with a raccoon–in other words, too fat to fly," according to the park officials' facebook post. ...
Missouri opens nation’s first nature school to ‘share the wonders of nature’
“Let the love of nature be discovered here and thrive here on these grounds. May this love for the outdoors change the world for the better,” said former Missouri Department of Conservation Director Sara Parker Pauley. She made those comments Friday during a ceremony to celebrate the opening of the first-of-its-kind nature school in America.
Henry County Accident sends 2 to the Hospital over the Weekend
On Saturday morning, August 24th, at 9:24 am, a vehicle driven by Carol D Teagarden,80, of Butler, Mo crossed the centerline on MO 18 at Grand River bridge and struck the vehicle driven by Rickard D Wombles, 74, of Clinton, head on. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage. Wombles sustained moderate injuries and was transported to Golden Valley Hospital. Teagarden sustained serious injuries and was taken to Research Medical Center. Missouri State Highway Patrol along with Clinton Fire responded to the scene.
VIDEO: Shocking New Footage Shows How Kansas City Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker Has Officially “Broken” The NFL’s New Kickoff Rules
A new in-depth video shows how Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker managed to break the NFL’s new kickoff rules, even before the start of the 2024 regular season. During the offseason, NFL owners approved several new kickoff rules to a) encourage more kick returns and b) improve player safety. And in just a few preseason attempts, Harrison Butker has managed to work them to his advantage.
Ozarks homeowners ready to close pools soon
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Summer doesn’t officially end until September 22nd. However, people across the Ozarks see Labor Day as the unofficial end of the season, with public pools ready to close for the season. DJ Ginsberg, general manager of Springfield Pool & Spa, is starting to see homeowners...
Forest Park armed robbery: St. Louis police looking for suspects caught on camera
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Police are looking for three men suspected of a robbery in Forest Park. Police said at around noon on Saturday, a 47-year-old man was sitting on a park bench around the Muny. The victim said three unknown men wearing dark clothing approached him from...
Missouri’s Oldest & Largest Hot Air Balloon Event is Free for All
Get ready to see the wonders of hot air balloons take over Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri. The oldest and largest hot air balloon event is coming September 20th and 21st at Emerson Central Field in Forest Park. This event brings hundreds if not thousands of people to watch the amazement of these beautiful balloons.
Update: Pettis County Fugitive Arrested After Multi-County Pursuit Ends in Lake Ozark
A 41-year-old man from Sedalia wanted on multiple probation violation warrants out of Pettis County lands in the Morgan County Jail late Sunday night after a multi-county pursuit. Ronnie Lyn Price had been wanted since June-2023 after failing to appear for probation violation hearings on original charges of tampering with...
UPDATED: Two suspected methamphetamine dealers arrested with almost 6 ounces during traffic stop in Linn
UPDATE: Both Tessmer and Lutjen were charged with second-degree drug trafficking. Two men suspected of trafficking methamphetamine are arrested during a traffic stop in Osage County. The Osage County Sheriff’s Office reports a deputy stopped a vehicle within the city limits of Linn on Sunday night for expired tags. During...
Greene County deputies arrest 3 after pursuit ends in Springfield home’s front yard
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Greene County deputies arrested three people after a pursuit that ended in the front yard of a Springfield home. Deputies attempted to stop the driver of a stolen vehicle in the area of Kearney and Kansas Expressway around 10:40 p.m. on Sunday. The pursuit led to the area of West Avenue and Mount Vernon Street when the suspect vehicle struck a Greene County Sheriff’s Office patrol car. After colliding with the patrol car, the suspect vehicle rolled onto the front yard of a residence on Mt. Vernon Street, and the vehicle came to rest against the house. The crash caused minor damage to the home.
Evergy is hoping its regulators OK higher electric bills for its Missouri West customers
Evergy confused and angered its Missouri customers in 2023 when it rolled out time-of-use rates that meant prices would run highest when people use the most electricity. Missourians, especially those on fixed incomes, complained of high costs and having to choose between things like groceries and their medications or powering their homes during peak hours. […] The post Evergy is hoping its regulators OK higher electric bills for its Missouri West customers appeared first on The Beacon.
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