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Traveler Shares Video of Disgusting Bed Bugs in a Missouri Motel
It may not be the greatest fear while traveling, but it's at least a top 5. A traveler just shared video of disgusting bed bugs they encountered when they stopped for the night at a Missouri motel. Since this is a YouTube short, there's not a lot of context for...
Barnett woman arrested with methamphetamine following drug raid at her home
A Morgan County woman is arrested during a drug raid after deputies find almost an ounce of methamphetamine at her home. Angela Ballenger, 39, of Barnett, was charged Wednesday with delivery of a controlled substance. She’s being held on a $150,000 bond. According to court documents, Morgan County deputies...
Camden County umpire's assault case involving deputy is moved to Moniteau County
An assault case involving a baseball umpire and a Camden County deputy is moved to another county. Neal Sidebottom, of Versailles, was arrested in May 2023 on charges of first-degree assault of a special victim and resisting arrest. On Wednesday, a Camden County judge granted a request for a change of venue. The case will now be heard in Moniteau County.
Life Saving Efforts Recognized in Osage Beach
Just another day on the job for some Osage Beach first responders means another chance to live for a heart attack victim in Osage Beach. A social media post by the Osage Beach Fire District detailed the sequence of events which started just before 6:00 on the morning of June 15th with a medical call to the Ledges Condo Complex…a 62-year-old man was not breathing and the dispatcher was instructing the caller on CPR.
Missouri Fraternal Order of Police criticizes campaign ad
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Fraternal Order of Police is criticizing a candidate in the race for Attorney General. The police organization is upset about an ad linked to Republican Will Scharf’s campaign. They claim the commercial politicizes the 2023 murder of Hermann Police Department Detective Sergeant Mason Griffith. The organization believes the ad jeopardizes […]
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