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Kansas business owner and Missouri woman admit roles in $4.7 million drug conspiracy
Kansas City, Missouri – A 48-year-old Mexican citizen, Ana Lilia Leal-Martinez, residing in Overland Park, Kansas, and 54-year-old Flor Gonzalez-Celestine of Kansas City, Missouri have pleaded guilty to charges related to a large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy. Their guilty pleas were entered today before U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips in federal court.
MDC engages new deer hunters through mentored managed hunts in St. Louis region this fall
Body St. LOUIS, Mo.— The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering newcomers to deer hunting opportunities to get started that go beyond an educational class. They are actual, mentored hunts; learn-by-doing experiences. MDC reminds deer hunters that July is the month to apply for 150 managed deer hunts...
KCFD responds to 107 calls at Kenny Chesney concert: ‘Intoxication for the most part’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As country music fans filled Arrowhead Stadium Saturday night, calls for intoxication and heat-related aid filled the Kansas City Fire Department’s dispatch. According to KCFD, 107 calls for service were placed from the Kenney Chesney concert at Arrowhead Stadium on July 6. Although some...
One in critical condition after shooting reported near Kansas City hardware store
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man is fighting for his life after an afternoon shooting near a Kansas City hardware store left him in critical condition. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department says that around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 7, emergency crews were called to the area of Independence and White Ave., near the Westlake Ace Hardware, with reports of a shooting.
‘I wanted to f——g go punch my f——g locker 100 times’: Tyreek didn’t take playoff loss to Chiefs lightly
Miami Dolphins superstar wide receiver Tyreek Hill recently shared his immediate feelings after the Dolphins lost to the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs during the 2023 season. “I love football,” Hill said. “I’m passionate about it. I wanna win. I was born a winner. My whole entire life, I’ve...
Liberty Fire Department reports Line of Duty Death of firefighter and paramedic
LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A firefighter and paramedic who “served the Liberty community with honor, bravery and integrity for 20 years” will soon be laid to rest. In a statement, the City of Liberty shared that after a “short but fierce battle with cancer,” firefighter and paramedic Steve Sanneman died at home early on Sunday, July 7. He had been diagnosed with cancer just a few weeks earlier.
Recruiting streak sets up Missouri for an elite 2025 class
Eli Drinkwitz recently came out with a tweet on X (formerly known as Twitter) that sums up the past week for the Missouri Tigers. And that is “why stop now,” referencing the rash of recruiting commitments the Tigers have been rolling in the past few weeks. According to...
Volunteers needed as 2,500 refugees resettle in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — The International Institute of St. Louis is in search of some volunteers. They will hold an orientation program this evening from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The institute says it’s preparing to welcome it’s largest amount of immigrants and refugees to the St. Louis region in nearly 30 years. In total, they’re […]
Former Chiefs player is handing out free bulletin board material to rivals
Remember when LeSean McCoy played for the Kansas City Chiefs? If you don't, no one would blame you. McCoy spent one season with the Chiefs in 2019 and won a Super Bowl with them that year. The next year he played for the Buccaneers and won another Super Bowl, this time at the expense of the Chiefs.
CBS linebacker ranking lists Nick Bolton among NFL’s best
On Monday, CBS Sports writer Jordan Dajani gave readers a ranking of the NFL’s top 20 linebackers for the coming season. And despite having missed a significant number of 2023 games, Dajani decided that the Kansas City Chiefs’ MIKE linebacker Nick Bolton deserved to be listed among the league’s best.
Former Chiefs WR Gets Brutally Honest On Playing With Patrick Mahomes
Patrick Mahomes is the best quarterback in the NFL, and if he continues at his current trajectory, the Kansas City Chiefs superstar will cement himself as one of the best players to ever step on a football field. But just because you are a wide receiver in Mahomes’ offense does not necessarily mean your numbers […] The post Former Chiefs WR Gets Brutally Honest On Playing With Patrick Mahomes appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
Adam Wainwright performs ‘Good Story’ on ‘Today Show’
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Cardinals legend is fully embracing his switch from the diamond to the stage. Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright was a guest on the “Today Show” Monday morning, where he spoke about the transition from baseball to music and performed one of his new songs, “A Good Story.” […]
New 99-home subdivision would be part of Arnold’s annexation
Bella Terra, a 99-home subdivision to be built at the northwest corner of Vogel and Old Lemay Ferry roads, is part of the area the city of Arnold is trying to annex this summer. City residents will be asked on Aug. 6 to vote on whether Arnold may annex land...
Saint Louis Zoo celebrates birth of 4 red wolves at Wildlife Reserve in Franklin County
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Four American red wolf pups were born in the first-ever breeding season at the Saint Louis Zoo Sears Lehmann Jr. Wildlife Reserve in Franklin County. The zoo says all four puppies looked healthy at their first checkups in late June. A female pup...
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