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Love’s Upgrades Missouri Store as Part of $1 Billion Remodel Project
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores completed renovations to its store in Rolla, Missouri, located off Interstate 44 at Exit 189. The project is part of Love’s strategic remodel initiative, for which it has committed investing more than $1 billion in remodeling efforts for its current locations. The...
Female Human Remains Found Leads to Arrest of Missouri Man
Over two years ago, unidentified female remains were found near US Highway 60, west of Winona, Missouri, in Shannon County. Now, a Missouri man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder and stealing in connection with those remains. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said in a press release this...
West Side Senior Expo in Cedar Hill will offer fun-filled morning
This year’s West Side Senior Expo is sure to entertain visitors with games of bingo, prizes, guest speakers, live music and more. “This expo is a favorite of mine,” said Katelyn Mary Skaggs, digital marketing manager for the Leader. “For one, it’s in my hometown, and, secondly, it’s a great venue, and we always have a lot of fun.”
Pacific officials discuss sewer issues, improvements
This week’s storm battered an already struggling Pacific sewer system, but the city’s public works director said he’s optimistic that millions of dollars of ongoing improvements will fix the issues. At Tuesday’s Board of Aldermen meeting, Public Works Director Robert Brueggemann said his department did its best...
Missouri woman injured after 2-vehicle crash, fire
MERCER COUNTY — A Missouri woman was injured in an accident just before 4p.m. Friday in Mercer County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Chevy HHR driven by Rachel L. Franklin, 43, Princeton, was westbound on Route E five miles southeast of Princeton. The vehicle crossed the...
Former President Trump accepts GOP nomination, calls for unity
Former President Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for President of the United States at the 4th and final night of the Republican National Convention, recounting his recent assassination attempt and emphasizing unity.
Kansas City woman convicted for supplying deadly drugs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Johnson County jury convicted a metro woman in connection with the death of another woman. Jurors found Trina Lynne Golden guilty of distribution of drugs causing death and two other related counts. Prosecutors said Golden provided Madelyn Miller drugs. The 19-year-old died of an...
Morning Newscast for July 19, 2024
Rebecca Smith is an award-winning reporter and producer for the KBIA Health & Wealth Desk. Born and raised outside of Rolla, Missouri, she has a passion for diving into often overlooked issues that affect the rural populations of her state – especially stories that broaden people’s perception of “rural” life.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes & Wife Brittany Reveal Gender of Baby No. 3
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, revealed earlier this month that they're expecting a third child. The couple, who already share daughter, Sterling, and son, Bronze, successfully kept the pregnancy a secret throughout the offseason. Brittany hid ...
Chiefs C Hunter Nourzad explains his hobbies at training camp: 'I’m a big Lego guy'
The news of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes deciding to bring a TV to training camp for the first time has inspired more questions about what players pack with them for entertainment. Chiefs rookie center Hunter Nourzad has his spin on what he’s brought to training camp, and it...
Harris-Kearney Museum to reopen after renovations to tell the 'full story' of Kansas City's founding
The historic Harris-Kearney House Museum in Westport can tell many stories, according to local historian Diane Euston, secretary of the Westport Historical Society. It holds stories about life on the frontier and trade in the mid- to late-19th century, and about some of the first white pioneers to settle around Kansas City.
Kansas City Royals 2024 MLB Draft Review
Following the 2024 MLB Draft, we’re taking a deeper look at each individual draft class. Below, find one overarching takeaway from the draft, plus a full scouting report on the most interesting pick on days two and three. You can see all 30 draft reviews here. Draft Theme: Standout...
Pettis County Sheriff’s Reports for July 19, 2024
This article is compiled from reports issued by the Pettis County Sheriff's Office. Thursday morning, Pettis County Deputies took a report of theft. The theft of cash took place in the 17000 block of Buchanan Road in Pettis County. The theft took place sometime between July 4th and July 11th, 2024. The investigation continues.
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