CRIME & SAFETY
Independence police execute eviction notice, man barricades himself inside
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. (KOAM) - On the morning of May 9, 2024, deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office executed a court order to evict a man from his residence in Independence, Kansas.
Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center hit with cyberattack
Two days after a tornado struck Bartlesville, Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center and other Ascension hospitals nationwide were struck by a cyberattack, leading to ongoing disruptions in clinical operations into Thursday, the health system announced. The St. Louis-based nonprofit said it detected "unusual activity" in its technology networks, which it attributed...
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