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Father in Kan. Amber Alert abduction faces new charges
KANSAS CITY — The suspect arrested in the July 17, Amber Alert in Kansas is facing multiple charges and remains jailed in Wyandotte County. Just before 1:30 pm July 17, 2-year-old Jaxon Halley and his mother were forcibly taken at gunpoint by 39-year-old Darryl Livingston, Jr. during a domestic incident at their home, according to Kansas City, Kansas police.
Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado Brace for Intense Heat Wave
Tulsa, OK – The south-central Plains are set to experience dangerously high temperatures during the first week of August, according to the Climate Prediction Center. The forecast indicates a high risk of excessive heat, with maximum air temperatures ranging from 100 to 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Heat index values could surpass 110 degrees, posing significant health risks to residents in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado.
Pumpkin Field Day This Fall At Belleville Eckert's
BELLEVILLE - University of Illinois Extension will help kick off the fall season with a Pumpkin Field Day on Sept. 5 at Eckert’s Orchard at 951 S. Green Mount Rd., Belleville. The day will begin at 10 a.m., and registration includes lunch. Sign in to hide this notification. Get...
Twelve candidates vying to become the next Missouri Secretary of State
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- On August 6th, 12 candidates will be in the race to become Missouri’s next secretary of state. Eight Republicans, three Democrats and a Libertarian are all looking to have their name on the ticket to replace Jay Ashcroft as secretary of state in November. But what does this position truly entail? Dr. Daniel […]
United States Senate candidate from Missouri - Lucas Kunce to host town hall in St. Joseph Wednesday
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Lucas Kunce, a Missouri candidate running for the United States Senate plans to host a town hall meeting in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. According to Kunce's Campaign Team, the event will be held beginning at 6 p.m. at the UA Local 45 Plumbers...
'It destroyed everything': Nonprofit reflects on historic July 2022 flood in Brentwood
BRENTWOOD, Mo. — Recovery is still underway, nearly two years after historic flooding devastated Brentwood. One nonprofit, the Little Bit Foundation, was destroyed in the floodwaters. Now, the organization is in a temporary location, while getting closer to moving into its new home. President and CEO Miranda Walker Jones...
MARYLAND NEWS – Prince George County school board member faces backlash, found working in Missouri
Parents and voters in Prince George’s County are outraged upon learning that a school board member has been working full-time in Ferguson, Missouri, while maintaining his elected position in Maryland. They argue that state law requires school board members to reside in the district they represent, making it seemingly impossible to hold a job so far away. While public opinion supports their view, legally, the member’s residency may still be valid, as domicile laws are complex and not necessarily tied to physical presence.
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