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Medical Emergency Leads to Fatal Collision in Excelsior Springs
Excelsior Springs, MO — A 52-year-old Excelsior Springs man has died following a head-on collision that responders believed was caused by a medical emergency. Brett K. Nelson was driving a 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe northbound on Dunbar Avenue when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a southbound 2022 Ford F150 driven by 67-year-old Lloyd R. Baxter, also of Excelsior Springs. The devastating crash occurred on July 22 at approximately 11:56 a.m. in a quiet neighborhood where the speed limit is only 25 miles per hour.
Missouri Braces for Damaging Winds and Severe Thunderstorms Overnight
St. Louis, MO – Central and northeastern Missouri are preparing for a series of severe thunderstorms expected to hit this afternoon and overnight. These storms bring the potential for damaging winds reaching up to 60 mph. According to the US National Weather Service in St. Louis, scattered thunderstorms are...
KCPD: 1 dead, 2 others hospitalized after 2-car crash
KANSAS CITY —One person died from injures in an accident that occurred just after 10p.m. Friday in Kansas City. A Hyundai Elantra was making a left turn from southbound North Oak onto eastbound 79th Terrace in Kansas City, according to Police Captain Jake Becchina. The Hyundai entered the intersection...
Skool Skool Bus hosting first kids vendor fair
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The Skoop Skool Bus, a local family operated drink van, hosted their first kids vendor fair, where kids could learn free marketing principles and sell some homemade food and crafts. This is the event's first year running, after the owner's kids had the idea to start their...
Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison faces primary election challengers. What to know
All U.S. House district seats, including the 7th Congressional District of Missouri (which includes Greene County), are up for a vote during the Nov. 5 general election. In the Springfield area, voters will weigh in on the seat currently held by Rep. Eric Burlison, who is running for reelection. The primary election, in which Burlison faces three Republican challengers as well as opponents from other parties, is set for Aug. 6. Here are the 7th District candidates...
Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 3:27AM CDT until August 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, northeast, and. * WHEN…From 1 PM Monday to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat. illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay...
Spyware turned this Kansas high school into a ‘red zone’ of dystopian surveillance
I hated high school. So I ditched as much class as I could and spent my time racing muscle cars on Route 66 outside of my hometown of Baxter Springs and pursuing other misadventures. I was always reading, though, and in between repairing blown head gaskets and thrown timing chains I had my nose in […]
BBB issues scam warnings for college students ahead of new semester
JOPLIN, Mo. — The Better Business Bureau is back, this time with several warnings for college students preparing for the next semester. The BBB says one way scammers are targeting students is through phishing, through an email, pretending to come from the school’s financial department. The BBB says...
Cardinals Notes: Edman, Brebbia, Matz, Kloffenstein
While the Cardinals are looking to buy at the deadline as they chase an NL wild card slot, the team could also pursue some strategic selling, as the Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya reports that the Dodgers have interest in Tommy Edman’s services. The versatile Edman could provide depth or even a starting role at multiple positions for an injury-riddled Dodgers team, and it be can argued that St. Louis already has enough position-player depth to make Edman expendable.
Referee breaks down kickoff 12th player rule at Chiefs camp
NFL referee John Hussey met with reporters Saturday after Kansas City Chiefs practice to review the new rules, and spent a chunk of time breaking down the new kickoff rule, where in windy weather games, clubs will be able to use a 12th player as a holder.
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