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Overturned camper forced Liberty police to close section of I-35
LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) - Drivers near Liberty found themselves delayed trying to reach the long holiday weekend. A crash closed northbound Interstate 35 just north of Route 291 in Liberty shortly before 2 p.m. Wednesday. Investigators said a camper overturned on the highway and blocked two lanes of traffic. Police...
KC Unsolved: Family continues push to find missing teen Desirea Ferris seven years later
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Liberty teenager who went missing seven years ago is the focus of an investigation that seems close to being solved — if only police could prove what they suspect. Desirea Ferris went missing on May 2, 2017. Patti Tam’s living room stands filled...
Crash on Highway 33 near Plattsburg injures elderly woman
An accident occurred on July 2, 2024, at 2:05 p.m. on Highway 33 and 272nd Street, three miles northeast of Plattsburg, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash involved a 2022 John Deere 6120E and a 2008 BMW 328. The 2008 BMW 328, driven by Carolyn L....
Platte County Sheriff's Office investigating drowning death
(PLATTE COUNTY, Mo.) The Platte County, Missouri Sheriff's Office announced that they are investigating a drowning death that occurred on June 26, 2024. According to a press release from the Platte County Sheriff's Office,. "At approximately 2025 hours (8:25 p.m.) Deputies with the Platte County Sheriff's Office responded to Houston...
Teenager injured in single-car crash near Lathrop
An 18-year-old man from Lathrop, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in a single-car accident on Highway RT-V early Wednesday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the crash occurred at approximately 7:25 a.m., about four miles southeast of Lathrop. According to the accident report, Ryan D. Keefer was driving a...
Juvenile male and Polo woman injured in head-on collision Monday
(CLINTON COUNTY, Mo.) The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) responded to a crash on MO 116 approximately one mile East of Lathrop around 5:18 p.m. on Monday, July 1, 2024. According to the MSHP crash report, Preston Farr, 18, from Faucett, Missouri, was driving Westbound with a juvenile male passenger, 16, also from Faucett, while Allison Hamm, 35, from Polo, Missouri, was driving Eastbound on MO 116.
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