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City of Hollister, Mo., left cleaning up after flash flooding
HOLLISTER, Mo. (KY3)—A summer storm swept through the Ozarks, and the people of Hollister are now cleaning up what the storm left behind. Turkey Creek runs through the middle of the city. According to the city manager, Rick Ziegenfuss, there was so much rain the creek went from its usual two feet deep to 14.6 feet deep at its peak.
Carthage woman charged in connection to daughter-in-law’s murder
MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. — A Carthage woman is charged with helping her son cover-up and evade authorities in her daughter-in-law’s murder. Kansas prosecutors charged Heather McJunkins, 46, with one count of obstructing apprehension or prosecution, and one count of interference with a law enforcement officer by concealing or destroying evidence of a felony.
Travis Kelce Spotted at Night 1 of Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ in Germany
Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs report to training camp on Sunday, so tight end Travis Kelce needs to soak up all the time he can with his globetrotting girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Swift, 34, continued the European leg of her Eras Tour on Wednesday, July 17 with her first of three performances at Veltins […]
‘Looks Like’ Chiefs Plan to Use Draft Pick ‘All Over the Field’: Report
Kansas City Chiefs rookie defensive back Jaden Hicks was known for his versatility coming out of Washington State. And it appears the KC coaching staff is putting his unique skill set to good use already. “It looks like defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo plans to use Hicks all over the field,”...
Win tickets to The Tucker Carlson Live Tour – September 12th in Kansas City
Tucker Carlson is America’s leading conservative journalist and media personality, whose Tucker Carlson Network (TCN) is committed to telling the truth about the things that matter clearly and without fear. Previously, Tucker hosted the most-watched cable news show of all time, and is also the author of two New...
Thelma's Kitchen, Kansas City's first pay-it-forward cafe, reopens on Troost Avenue
After more than two years of renovations, Thelma's Kitchen and Reconciliation Services is returning to its original home at 31st Street and Troost Avenue. The pay-it-forward cafe, which opened in 2018, has been closed to in-person dining since March 2020. "It'll be so nice to feed people a meal and...
Work planned to resume at Gateway Studios construction site
Nearly a month after its general contractor walked off and was blocked from the worksite, Gateway Studios & Production Services officials say they are close to resuming work on the 23.8-acre building site in Chesterfield. On July 15, Gateway announced it is in talks with Chesterfield-based firm A.J. Brown Construction...
'Never stop looking': Missing Columbia man found dead, family and police confirm
Police have confirmed that a Columbia man who went missing in October 2022 has been found dead. Jason Washington's body was found on June 7, according to his wife, Tamitra Williams. She announced it on the Bring Jason Washington Home Facebook page, which she created to source tips to find him.
Plaza Towers owner arrested after incident that left woman with serious injuries
The owner of Plaza Towers is facing three felony counts of domestic assault and one count of kidnapping after being arrested Sunday. Marco Denis is the registered agent listed on the Secretary of State business database for the Springfield Property LLC, a company providing retail and commercial rental space across Springfield, including Plaza Towers on the corner of East Sunshine Street and Glenstone Avenue.
STUCK TRUCK! Truck gets stuck underneath Springfield overpass, again
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Police are investigating another truck that got stuck underneath a Springfield overpass. The incident happened around 12:30 p.m. at the Commercial and Grant overpass. It is known for stuck trucks. A sign on the low bridge reads a clearance of 11 feet and 6 inches. The...
MWSU Nursing students achieve 100 percent pass rate in Spring 2024
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The Missouri Western State University Nursing Program announced that their Nursing Students gained a new achievement during the Spring 2024 semester. According to a post on the program's Facebook page, "100 percent NCLEX pass rate, AGAIN! We are thrilled to announce that our Spring 2024 cohort has achieved a 100 percent NCLEX pass rate! This incredible accomplishment adds to the MWSU Nursing Department's growing Dynasty. Welcome to the field, newly licensed nurses! Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off!"
Bernie’s Redbird Review: With 66 Games Remaining On Their Schedule, The Cardinals Face Some Tough Questions.
Hello, it’s me. I don’t know about you, but I look forward to the day when the Cardinals are actually represented in MLB’s annual All-Star Game. Closer Ryan Helsley was added to the National League squad by the commissioner’s office. He was the only St. Louis rep, but chose to make himself unavailable to pitch. So much for the local angle in Tuesday’s 5-3 victory by the American League.
Patrick Mahomes reveals new additions QB has brought to Chiefs training camp for first time ahead of NFL season
PATRICK Mahomes will be prepared for training camp when it comes to the entertainment department. The Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback, 28, revealed he will be bringing a different type of equipment to training camp. On Tuesday, Mahomes arrived early for the Chiefs' training camp at Missouri Western State University...
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.
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