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CBKC elevates KC with community development and innovation
“We’re definitely mission-driven. Everything that we are engaged in is for the community, by the community, or has been initiated as part of the community,” said Emmet Pierson, Jr., president and CEO of Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC). Pierson, the featured speaker at a luncheon hosted by...
Lee’s Summit couple sues KC hospital over ‘dirty’ infection. ‘It’s been devastating’
An attorney is pursuing a class action against the Saint Luke’s Health System connected to sterilization allegations that first surfaced with a whistleblower complaint in 2023.
Liberty police, ATF offer reward for information after smash-and-grab gun theft
LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A $5,000 reward is now offered for information after thieves stole guns from a Liberty store. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives joined Liberty Police investigating a burglary that happened at Adventure Outdoors early Tuesday morning. Surveillance video from the store shows the two...
Wright City woman killed in crash on I-70 westbound at Blanchette Memorial Bridge
ST CHARLES, Mo. — A Wright City woman died Wednesday after a crash on westbound Interstate 70 involving a tractor-trailer and two passenger vehicles. The crash happened just past the Blanchette Memorial Bridge over the Missouri River. A traffic camera showed a backup on I-70, multiple firetrucks and law enforcement SUVs on Wednesday.
After heavy rainfall, flash flooding hazards beset Taney County
Authorities alerted the public to road closures and other hazards in towns like Hollister and in Forsyth, advising drivers to "turn around, don’t drown." Commuters reported bad roads and some business closures. Forsyth Mayor Missi Hesketh told Ozarks Public Radio in an email they had major flooding that affects...
NL Central Gambling Report: Contenders Closing On the Brewers
Cardinals and Pirates Putting Pressure on the Brewers in the NL Central Race. It wasn’t too long ago that it looked like the Milwaukee Brewers were running away with the National League Central Division title. However, when looking at the NL Central Gambling Report Card, the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates threaten to make a race of it.
Tensions erupt at Jefferson City Council meeting when questions arise over staffing study
Tensions erupt at a Jefferson City Council meeting as one councilman raises concern about an ongoing staffing study. The Matrix Consulting Group was hired in June of 2023 to perform a staffing organization study for $145,000. Councilman Andrew Mealy originally said that price tag was too high and again raised his concerns as the city council took up new business at its Monday night meeting.
St. Louis Cardinals tickets don't fare well on resale market, report says
ST. LOUIS — Tickets to St. Louis Cardinals games are among the lowest-priced on the secondary market, according to a report released this week. Gametime, a last-minute ticket reseller, reports that the Cardinals have the third-lowest median ticket price on the secondary market, at $21 apiece. The Miami Marlins,...
AFC Heavyweight Lands Disgruntled 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk In Blockbuster Trade Proposal That Would Make Them The Biggest Threat To A Chiefs Three-Peat
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has suddenly emerged as the biggest name to follow on the trade market with training camp approaching. On Tuesday, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported that the 26-year-old Brandon Aiyuk has requested a trade from the 49ers following lengthy contract discussions that have yet to culminate in an extension.
Live Updates: Wednesday morning flash flooding
*1:15 p.m. update* Taney County Office of Emergency Management Director Chris Berndt tells OzarksFirst.com there has been two water rescues. One at Hidden Valley RV Park and the other near Cross Timbers Lodge on Taneycomo. No injuries have been reported. *11:30 a.m. update* Per National Weather Service: White River at School of the Ozarks has […]
Heavy rain and flooding cause chaos in Affton, Jefferson County
AFFTON, Mo. – People across the bi-state dealt with heavy rain, high winds and flooding on Tuesday. Now it’s time to clean up the aftermath. During Tuesday’s torrential rain, the Gravois Creek in Affton rose to nearly 18 feet. That was high enough to put three to four feet of water into the Affton Athletic […]
Man flown to hospital after motorcycle crash in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Versailles man was flown to University Hospital with serious injuries Tuesday night after a motorcycle crash in Morgan County. According to the online crash report, Russel Jones, 36, was driving on Route W north of the Marvin Cutoff when he tried to pass another vehicle and traveled off the right The post Man flown to hospital after motorcycle crash in Morgan County appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
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