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S.W.A.T. Activated and Standoff Ends with Woman in Custody After Barricading Herself in Vehicle
CAMDEN COUNTY, MO (The Lake Tribune) — A woman was taken into custody on Saturday after authorities reported she barricaded herself in an abandoned vehicle, prompting a SWAT team response.
Driver Hospitalized After Motorcycle Overturns on Highway 5
CAMDEN COUNTY, MO (The Lake Tribune) — A motorcyclist from Hartsburg, Mo. was injured in a crash on Highway 5, Saturday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Scott Akers, 65, was driving a 2002 Harley Davidson Softail Classic around 12:25 p.m. June 8 when he lost control on loose gravel. The motorcycle reportedly veered off at Seller Road, going down an embankment and overturning.
Missouri Man Wanted for Deadly Shooting, Terrorist Threats, Considered Armed and Dangerous
JOPLIN, MO (The Lake Tribune) – A Missouri man is wanted in connection with a deadly shooting and faces multiple charges, including making terrorist threats. Authorities warn that he is armed and dangerous.
*Breaking News* Trump Found Guilty on All 34 Counts in Hush Money Trial
NEW YORK (The Lake Tribune) – Former President Donald Trump has been convicted on all 34 felony counts in his New York hush money trial. Trump sat stone-faced in court, looking down as the jury found him guilty of falsifying business records.
Mexico Deporting Undocumented Americans Citing Adverse Impact on Local Economies and Communities
United States (The Lake Tribune) - Mexico is intensifying its efforts to deport undocumented Americans who have migrated in search of a lower cost of living. Rising inflation in various Mexican regions has prompted concerns about gentrification and economic disruption in local communities, driving this trend. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has announced plans to deport illegal American immigrants, citing their adverse impact on local economies and communities. Areas like Mazatlán, Durango, and Puerto Vallarta have experienced significant changes due to the influx of nearly one million undocumented Americans, leading to inflated real estate and living costs that burden local residents.
Severe Storms Threaten Holiday Weekend Across Central and Southern Plains
A significant severe weather threat is forecast for Saturday, May 25, 2024. The central and southern Plains face a Moderate Risk (Level 4 out of 5) of severe storms, with the potential for violent, long-track tornadoes, giant hail larger than 4 inches, and extreme damaging winds exceeding 90 mph. Areas at risk include southern Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and western Missouri. Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop mid to late afternoon and persist through the evening.
Two Separate Shootings at Missouri High School Graduations in Two Days
Missouri (The Lake Tribune) - Two people were injured after gunfire erupted at a high school graduation in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Sunday, a day after a separate shooting near a Kansas City graduation ceremony.
Tornado Strikes Payne's Valley Golf Course in Missouri, No Injuries Reported
HOLLISTER, Mo. — A tornado caused a stir at Payne's Valley Golf Course in the Branson area when it touched down briefly just before 4 p.m. yesterday. The incident, which resulted in no injuries, involved damage to trees and overturned golf carts. The Branson Airport nearby also experienced a power outage but reported no structural damage.
Missouri GOP Candidate Valentina Gomez Delivers Controversial Message "Don’t be Weak and Gay,"
Missouri (The Lake Tribune) - Missouri Republican Secretary of State candidate Valentina Gomez has released a new campaign video that is drawing attention for its provocative content. In the video, Gomez is seen running through St. Louis's Soulard District, an area known for its historically LGBTQ community, while making a bold statement to voters.
A Rare Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch has been Issued for the First Time in Nearly 20 Years
United States (The Lake Tribune) - For the first time in nearly two decades, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a watch for a severe G4 geomagnetic storm, expected to occur this Friday. This alert follows a series of intense solar activities, including multiple explosions of plasma and magnetic fields aimed at Earth, signaling potential widespread impacts.
Gravois Mills Woman Charged After Shooting, Claims Self-Defense
MORGAN COUNTY, MO. (The Lake Tribune) — A Gravois Mills woman faces multiple felony charges, including first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action, after allegedly shooting her boyfriend. Christina Christian, 35, claimed self-defense in the incident that occurred early Thursday morning, according to court documents.
Cockroach Infestation Discovered at Springfield Restaurant During Health Inspection
SPRINGFIELD, MO (The Lake Tribune) — A recent inspection at Misaki 2, a local restaurant located at 2710 S. Campbell Ave., revealed a troubling presence of live cockroaches, according to a report from the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. The inspection, which took place on April 29, noted that cockroaches were observed crawling across a counter and around key areas such as electrical outlets and cooler motors.
Iowa Man Missing Since 2018 Identified Among Remains Found in Northern Missouri
PRINCETON, MO. (The Lake Tribune) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has confirmed that human remains found by a turkey hunter in northeast Mercer County have been identified as those of an Iowa man reported missing over five years ago. The remains, discovered on private property along the Iowa-Missouri border, are those of 24-year-old Sebastian Tyrese Husted from Centerville, Iowa, who vanished in January 2018.
Missouri Tornadoes Touch down Amidst Severe Weekend Weather
KANSAS CITY, MO (The Lake Tribune) — In the wake of a stormy weekend, Northwest Missouri is counting its blessings as the National Weather Service confirmed multiple tornadoes touched down without resulting in any injuries. However, the neighboring states were not as fortunate, with Oklahoma experiencing fatal tornadoes over the same period.
Florida Fugitives living in Osage Beach Drug House Arrested, Two Endangered Children now in Custody
Camden County, MO (The Lake Tribune) — In a significant interagency operation, Camden County Sheriff’s deputies and U.S. Marshals Service officers successfully located and rescued two endangered children on the afternoon of April 12, 2024. The operation also led to the arrest of their parents, Nikolas A. Harris, 38, and Helen E. Harris, 33, from Pensacola, Florida, following a child abuse investigation initiated in Escambia County, Florida.
Lake of the Ozarks Big Bass Bash Promises Exciting Competition and Major Payouts
LAKE OF THE OZARKS (The Lake Tribune) — Anglers from near and far are gearing up for the annual Big Bass Bash on April 20-21, 2024, where the stakes are high and the rewards even higher. The highly anticipated event, celebrated for its grand prizes and hefty payouts, is set to make waves again this year.
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