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What's up: News headlines in Saint Joseph

2021-06-26

(SAINT JOSEPH, MO) Check out this roundup of hyper-local news in Saint Joseph.

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Dangerous ditch fills back up after torrential rain

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Heavy rains have filled a dangerous ditch back up with water. The ditch on Pear Street is the site where a St. Joseph family tragically drowned after a car accident in April. The ditch filled with several feet of water Friday morning before slowly receding. City leaders... Read more

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MODOT Northwest seeing multiple road closures after heavy rain

Heavy rain fell across much of northwest Missouri Thursday night into Friday morning, causing multiple road closures. MoDot Northwest District engineer Marty Liles says while they saw closures on the "normal" routes with the rain, they also saw routes not normally impacted being closed down. "Some of the ones with... Read more

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Mother: Buch. County Academy should've been more upfront about COVID outbreak

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) A Savannah mother has sounded the alarm on a COVID-19 outbreak at Buchanan County Academy and claimed she wasn't notified of the growing cases. Authorities said the juvenile detention center in St. Joseph is currently dealing with an increasing number of coronavirus cases. As of June 17th, the academy's Chief Deputy Juvenile Officer, Dan Sharp, reported seven total cases, five juveniles and two staff members. Read more

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I agree with the mother, she should have been notified. Amy good parent wants to know everything about their kid. That was wrong on the Academy part

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House is total loss in southside fire

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Fire crews responded to a house fire in south St. Joseph this afternoon. Investigators said the call came in just before 2 o’clock and the home was already fully engulfed in flames. The three occupants were all located safe. The cause of the fire is still under... Read more

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