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Victim found shot to death near Hospital Hill identified by investigators
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The man who was found shot to death in a wooded area along Highway 71 in Kansas City has been identified by investigators. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department announced on Saturday, Aug. 31, that investigators have identified the man who was shot to death in a wooded area near Hospital Hill as 38-year-old Antonio Collins.
Police arrest man after crash in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Police arrested a man after a crash that damaged a utility pole in Springfield. Officers responded to the crash around 6 p.m. in the 2000 block of East Kearney Street. Investigators say the driver hit a utility pole. The lines fell, starting an electrical fire. Police...
GoFundMe attempting to verify fundraiser made by person Shaun Brady’s family ‘does not know’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - GoFundMe says its Trust and Safety Team is looking into a secondary fundraising campaign created for the late chef Shaun Brady that his team says they “believe is a scam.”. Brady was shot and killed outside of his restaurant, Brady’s KC, on Wednesday after...
Central High School football easily takes care of Winnetonka to begin season
(ST. JOSEPH, MO) - The Central High School football team started the 2024 season with a bang, knocking off Winnetonka 45-19 on Friday night. Vanderbilt commit Gabe Fields had multiple touchdowns on Friday, including a kickoff return for six. Central next plays at rival Benton next on Friday, September 6th.
Seneca Football Powers Past Cassville in 55-16 Win
SENECA, MO — Seneca football took down Cassville and the Wildcats 55-16 on Friday night. The Indians offense came out strong early in the first half, getting out to a 35-0 lead. Roman Miller opened the scoring for Seneca as the junior running back sliced his way into the end zone for a touchdown. While […]
Surge in student enrollment leaves housing rushing for solutions
Living in a dorm with a roommate and two suitemates can be an adjustment, but with six people fighting for one bathroom, getting up before the sunrise to simply take a shower, has become a norm. Last year, enrollment jumped to its highest level in six years and is continuing...
Two allegedly assault woman at Six Flags in Eureka
Eureka Police arrested a St. Louis man and woman, both 30, after they allegedly assaulted a woman in the line for the Mr. Freeze ride at the Six Flags amusement park, 4900 Six Flags Road, Capt. Michael Werges said. Officers were called at about 5:45 p.m. Aug. 11 to the...
“Mo’ Funny, Less Problems” at Leach Theatre Sept. 21
If you want to see the future of comedy, it might just be on the Leach Theatre stage on Sept. 21. The Second City, Chicago’s iconic comedy theater, is bringing “Mo’ Funny, Less Problems” to Rolla as part of Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Campus Performing Arts Series.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Highway 367 early Saturday morning
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 32-year-old St. Louis man was killed Saturday morning after being hit by a car on Highway 367 in North County. The crash happened just after 5:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Highway 367 near Northumberland Drive, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP). Kevin R. Schiele, 32, of St. Louis, was killed in the crash.
KCPS grading policy amended: Zero Work Gets Zero Points
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City Public Schools administrators are speaking out for the first time since the school implemented the controversial No Zero Policy. KCTV5 reported on the policy at the start of the school, which garnered overwhelmingly mixed reviews. A lot of people asked ‘What exactly is this teaching kids?
Man pleads guilty to reduced charge in infant daughter's death in Columbia
A northwest Missouri man accused of murdering his infant daughter in Columbia, then hiding her body for years, pleads guilty. Staffone Fountain, 32, of St. Joseph, had been charged with second-degree murder, first-degree child endangerment, and abandonment of a corpse. But on Friday, he pleaded down to first-degree involuntary manslaughter...
Photos: Hundreds of graffiti artists make pilgrimage to St. Louis' Paint Louis festival
Hundreds of artists from across the United States have made their annual pilgrimage to St. Louis for the city's graffiti festival along the Mississippi Riverfront. Paint Louis was founded in 1997 as an annual graffiti and music festival, attracting artists to display their work using both spray and liquid paint.
1st and 10 Game of the Week: Republic vs Nixa
NIXA, Mo. — OzarksFirst is live in Nixa for Week 1 of the high school football season. Check out the video above as Chris Pinson previews 1st and 10’s Game of the Week. For more high school football coverage, visit our website located here.
Sikeston Public Schools adds extra layer of security ahead of football season
SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - Another school district in the Heartland adds a boost to its security measures for the upcoming football season. When Sikeston Bulldog fans arrive for the season’s first game, they will walk through new metal detectors. School leaders say they’re designed to keep everyone safe.
Summer Dancer; The return, the repair and why it could be back sooner than you think
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — “We didn’t realize just how beloved she was until this happened on social media,” members of the Horner family say on their front porch Friday morning. Less than 24 hours ago, they didn’t know if they’d ever see a statue that’s occupied John and Pat Horner’s private land-turned-public park again. The statue, […]
Tipton and California high school football renew rivalry after over 20 years
After over two decades, California and Tipton high school met on the football field, once again. Separated by just 11 miles, the two schools haven't faced off in football since 1999. However, the pair agreed to renew the age-old rivalry to open the 2024 season. California head football coach Kenny Grubb said he first learned of the rivalry when he took over the Pinto program two years ago.
Ex-Chiefs Deneric Prince & Kamal Hadden Sign With New Teams: Report
The Kansas City Chiefs had a few players leave the organization after they were cut at the 53-man deadline — although it’s unclear if KC offered them a practice squad spot or not. The first big-name departure was rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit, who finalized a signing with the...
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