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Early Morning Shooting in Clinton
On 07-03-24 at around 0051 hours, Officers from the Clinton Police Department responded to. 104 South Third Street, Clinton MO, reference to shots fired. A 911 caller who identified himself as. Dakota Haak advised he had accidentally shot his girlfriend. Upon officers arriving Haak’s girlfriend was. given care and...
Kansas City area fireworks store hit by possible microburst during storm
RIVERSIDE, Mo. — From Liberty to Lee’s Summit, heavy rain and winds up to 90 mph caused downed branches and power outages. In Riverside, the wind caused two semis along 635 to overturn — no one was injured. But that’s not the case at Dishonest Don’s Fireworks off of Vivion Road in Riverside. There were […]
Surprise Chiefs Player Projected for Big Role in 2024
The Chiefs prioritized roster continuity this offseason, bringing back most players who contributed to last year's second consecutive Super Bowl win. That means fans are already familiar with most of the key producers, though Nate Taylor of The Athletic recently identified one under-the-radar player who should step into a larger role for Kansas City in the 2024-25 season.
Officer on patrol responds to sound of gunfire, locates 2 shooting victims
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department says two people were taken to an area hospital after an early-morning shooting in KCMO. Around 12:45 a.m. on Wednesday, a patrolling KCPD officer heard the sound of shots fired near 55th and Prospect Avenue. When they arrived at the...
Cardinals Rumors: Insider lists former top prospect as trade candidate
With the St. Louis Cardinals firmly entrenched as buyers at the upcoming MLB trade deadline, speculation has begun running rampant. The team likely needs a mid-rotation starter, at least 1 reliable bullpen arm, and possibly even a right-handed bat off the bench who can hit for greater than .200. In...
Three AFC & NFC Teams Not Named The Chiefs Or 49ers That Are Super Bowl Contenders
The Kansas City Chiefs have won back-to-back Super Bowls. Last year, they faced the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl and were victorious. Both the Chiefs and 49ers are understandably the favorites to come out of the AFC and NFC once again. However, anything can happen in the NFL.
Heritage and Freedom Fest in O’Fallon: A four-day celebration
The O'Fallon Heritage and Freedom Fest is a four-day event featuring delicious food, fireworks, carnival rides, games, music, and a parade, with headliner Bret Michaels performing on Country Night and a fireworks display on Family Night.
Kansas City to host the 2024 National Women’s Soccer League Championship
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The home of the world’s first stadium built for a women’s sports team will soon be the home of the 2024 NWSL Championship. On Wednesday, it was announced that the historic CPKC Stadium will host the pinnacle match of the women’s soccer league.
P-51 Gunfighter to Join B-29 Doc in Columbia, MO, in July
When the B-29 Doc History Restored Tour lands in Columbia, MO, July 16-18, another well-known historic World War II-era warbird will join the mid-week tour stop. The North American P-51 Mustang known as “Gunfighter” will be in Columbia with B-29 Doc for flight experience rides Tuesday, July 16 and Wednesday, July 17.
'Someone's going to die': Growing AC concerns, more at St. Louis senior apartment building
ST. LOUIS — "We are in urgent need," said Sharon Williams, the president of the residents' association at the Homer G. Phillips Senior Living apartment building, located near Whittier Street and Kennerly Avenue in north St. Louis. Williams told 5 On Your Side for weeks, she and many of...
Kansas City Chiefs rookie Jared Wiley back in Temple
TEMPLE, Texas — The Temple community went to Bold Republic Brewing Tuesday, July 2, to meet their home grown star, Kansas City Chiefs rookie tight end, Jared Wiley. Hundreds of kids and adults received an autograph, a picture, and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to talk to the former Temple Wildcat.
Newtown man sentenced to nine years in prison for fentanyl distribution
A Newtown, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court for his role in conspiracies to distribute fentanyl in northwest Missouri and to wire the proceeds of drug trafficking to Mexico. Lucas Ryan Coltrain, 24, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark to nine years in federal prison without...
How Missouri River flooding may affect mid-Missouri
A flood crest is moving down the Missouri River, and it is expected to hit mid-Missouri on Friday morning. The crest, or the peak of floodwaters before they recede, is predicted to reach Boonville on Friday, according to a flood warning issued by the National Weather Service. The river should fall back below flood stage by Tuesday.
Unveiling The Most Violent Town in Missouri: A Closer Look
Missouri, known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and picturesque landscapes, unfortunately, also harbors some areas marked by high crime rates. While many towns and cities in Missouri boast low crime rates and a high quality of life, there are some exceptions. In this article, we take a closer look at the most violent town in Missouri, examining the factors that contribute to its high crime rate, the impact on its residents, and what is being done to address the issue.
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