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After months of complaints, Springfield will hold nuisance hearing about downtown apartment building with elevator problems
For months, Jenny Lind Hall residents and others have repeatedly complained to Springfield City Council that elevators haven’t been working in the high-rise building. “There’s people on my floor, on the sixth floor, that are in wheelchairs, and just can’t get out like that," said one resident. She came to Council’s February 26 meeting to voice concerns about Jenny Lind Hall’s owner, Ohio-based Millennia Housing Management company.
Kansas City woman hosts 9/11 stair climb at Arrowhead
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Missouri woman is hoping to gather hundreds of people at one of Kansas City’s biggest landmarks to honor the lives lost during 9/11. “You know, that’s something people can rally around,” said Lexi Johnson. Johnson is a 1st Phorm Athlete with...
Kansas City Chiefs star ruled out with injury
When the Kansas City Chiefs begin the 2024 NFL season against the Baltimore Ravens next week, they will officially be without one of their top offensive weapons. According to a report from NFL insider Adam Schefter of ESPN, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has ruled out star wide receiver Hollywood Brown for Thursday’s showdown with the Baltimore Ravens.
Chiefs’ Andy Reid on new NBC in-game interviews: ‘I’ve got to do it ... but don’t expect much’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs coach Andy Reid is a company guy when it comes to the NFL, so he will dutifully take part in the new in-game interview that NBC will conduct when it broadcasts their season-opener against the Ravens on Thursday night. He just isn’t very...
Another former KC Royals fan favorite placed on waivers by Chicago White Sox
The KC Royals may be seeking infield reinforcements, but the Chicago White Sox's latest transaction won't solve their first base woes. The struggling AL Central team reportedly put former Royals infielder Nicky Lopez on waivers Thursday afternoon, giving the veteran a chance to join a postseason-contending club. Lopez has played...
Missouri and the Midwest are gearing up for water fights fueled by climate change
Where the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers meet north of St. Louis, the powerful waterways form a line in the middle of their flows, at first refusing to mix together in their new union. As it cuts across the state on its way to meet the Mississippi, the Missouri River irrigates...
Six Flags implements new Fright Fest chaperone policy for those 15 and under
EUREKA, Mo. — Six Flags has introduced a new chaperone policy for attending Fright Fest this year. Those 15 years of age and younger must be accompanied by a chaperone who is at least 21 years old, according to the policy. The new requirement starts Friday, Sept. 13. Chaperones...
Columbia Farmers Market announces plans for new community center
Columbia, Mo. (KMIZ) New additions are expected to be added to the Columbia Farmers Market within the next year. During a Columbia Convention and Visitors Advisory Board Meeting on Tuesday, members presented the newest addition to the Columbia Farmers Market, a community welcome center set to come in 2025. According to the project's website, the The post Columbia Farmers Market announces plans for new community center appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
St. Louis Cardinals break long-standing MLB curse that has fans saying ‘there’s no way it’s been that long’
The St. Louis Cardinals have seen a lot of success in recent history, but there has been one hump they couldn’t get over. Since 1964, the Cardinals have had five World Series titles, but one thing they don’t have is a win at Yankee Stadium – until now. The Cardinals finally ended their 60-year drought […]
Jackson out-manned, out-played by Cardinal Ritter in season-opening rout
In what was projected to be a clash of state titans, Cardinal Ritter certainly looked the part as it opened the 2024 high school football season with a 44-7 beatdown of Jackson at home. Led by some big chunk plays on the ground and a great performance from its deep...
Brittany Mahomes Celebrates Birthday Dinner Without Taylor Swift
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are having a momentous year. After Mahomes led the Chiefs to back-to-back Super Bowl championships, the former high-school sweethearts announced they were expecting their third child together. Just before the 2024 NFL ...
Driver hospitalized after crashing pickup into utility pole in Republic, Mo.
REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - Police say a driver is hospitalized after crashing into a utility pole in Republic on Saturday. Officers and firefighters responded to the crash at Elm Street and Bailey around 10:45 a.m. The location is just inside the city limits. The impact of the crash flipped the...
John Legend joins SLSO at the Muny on Sept. 7
In March of 2005, the featured artist for Alicia Keys’ “Diary” Tour at The Fox was a relatively unknown R&B singer/songwriter with the audacity to call himself John Legend. The moment he opened his mouth and his hands danced across the piano, my first thoughts were “He’s not a legend yet, but he’s about to be one,” and “He will not have this job for very long…not very long at all.”
WWE Superstar Baron Corbin Shares His Experience Meeting Taylor Swift
WWE Superstar Baron Corbin made quite a buzz last year when he was spotted with Grammy Award-winning singer Taylor Swift. The megastar is currently dating Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce. She is known for frequently attending the Chiefs games to support her boyfriend. In December 2023, Baron Corbin and...
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