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IDENTIFICATION REQUEST: The Joplin Police Department have issued a public assistance request. JPD needs help in identifying a person of interest involved with an investigation they are conducting. JPD posted a video captured from what appears to be a ring-style camera on someone’s property. The suspect is wearing a bright...

JOPLIN, Mo. — There was a celebrity sighting Tuesday in Joplin. Award-winning country music star and American Idol judge Luke Bryan stopped to eat at Blackstone Gastropub on East Broadway. He and some friends were on a fishing trip in Kansas and had to stop in Joplin because they had helicopter issues.

A house fire in Joplin early Monday morning has claimed the life of a 71-year-old man. Read the full press release from the city of Joplin below:. On Monday, June 27, at 3:16 AM, Joplin 911 received a report of a structure fire in a residence located at 819 W. ‘A’ Street. The caller reported seeing flames in the residence and also that one occupant was unable to get out of the house.

JOPLIN, Mo. — The early morning hours of Monday about 3:15 a.m. reports of a structure fire at 819 West A Street alerted Joplin Dispatch. Joplin Fire state in a release of information, “The caller reported seeing flames in the residence and also that one occupant was unable to get out of the house.” First arrival observed a two-story residential...

JOPLIN, Mo. – The local web has been all the buzz about Country singer Luke Bryan coming to town.  We’ve done some fun investigating and now know what brought him here.  Helicopter trouble. While in Joplin where did he go?  What did he eat? The helicopter in which he was traveling is listed as ‘private owner’. It’s the regular mode...

CARTHAGE, Mo. — It is the 4th of July on Monday and Carthage has a full day planned for everyone. The Carthage Chamber of Commerce along with the Carthage Parks & Recreation Department and the City of Carthage, invite you to celebrate your Independence Day at the Red, White & Boom 4th of July Celebration at the Carthage Municipal Park.

JOPLIN, Mo. — First call for fire just after 5 a.m. Joplin Fire observed heavy smoke coming from basement area. Multiple units arrived on the scene work fire on opposite corners of the building, but all focused on the basement interior.  The NE corner (front) and the SW corner at the rear. The SW corner is the children’s dept entrance....

JOPLIN, Mo. – Just after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, tipsters told us Joplin SWAT were active in the Freeman Grove Neighborhood of south Joplin. On our arrival to 3420 S Ruby Way, Joplin SWAT had secured the residence and some occupants were detained for questioning. Capt William Davis of the Joplin Police Dept tells us Joplin SWAT served a search...

A 26-year-old man from Noel, Missouri, was killed after authorities say he was hit by a train Tuesday night. The Noel Marshal’s Office says Ali Abdille was walking along the train tracks in the 600 block of Johnson Drive, or near the Noel Housing Authority, when he was reportedly hit by the train.

NOEL, Mo. — Sgt Travis Sheppard of the Noel Marshal’s office tells us details of a pedestrian death Tuesday evening near the 600 block of Johnson Drive. “At 2054 hours Noel Marshals office, Noel Fire Dept and Freeman Ambulance were dispatched to a train vs pedestrian incident on the tracks in the city limits of Noel. First unit on scene...

One person is found dead after being struck by a freight train.

CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Fraternal Order of Police in Joplin is raising money to help one of its members and his family get back on their feet. Over the weekend, a fire destroyed a Carthage police officer’s home. Now, the FOP is collecting donations to help the officer rebuild.

NEOSHO, Mo. — La-Z-Boy celebrated the expansion of their new distribution center. The furniture manufacturer held a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Neosho, Missouri to commemorate an expansion project. The president and CEO appreciates Neosho’s involvement in the process. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. – There was a big celebration here at KOAM-TV and FOX14 today. Representatives from 6 area chambers of commerce joined KOAM staff for a ribbon-cutting. (Scroll down for photos) The FCC approved KOAM-TV and KFJX-TV (FOX14) to increase the station’s transmitter power and antenna strength.

Tuesday, a Seneca man was arrested in Nodaway County on an outstanding warrant. Just before 9 A.M. the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 23-year-old Johnathan Perez Colchado on an outstanding Polk County misdemeanor warrant for an original charge of failure to display plates. The driver was also cited for speeding...

JOPLIN, Mo. — SkyWest will continue to provide its Joplin service at least through the end of this year. Earlier this year, SkyWest, which runs United Express flights to Denver and Chicago, announced it would end service to the Joplin Regional Airport and 28 other communities, due mainly to a pilot shortage.

ROGERS, Ark. — With the growing number of people who live near Beaver Lake, the Beaver Lake Fire Department is responding to more calls than ever. Because of that, they are wanting to become a fire protection district which would change their funding structure and provide sustainable funding in the most equal way possible.

NEOSHO, Mo. — There is another mural in Neosho and today it was officially dedicated. The idea for this piece of work first began in March after the deadly shootings in Joplin claimed the lives of Corporal Ben Cooper and Officer Jake Reed. Along with them, the mural honors...

A bridge replacement project in Joplin will require drivers to find alternate ways to get to their destinations. The Range Line Road Bridge over the Kansas City Southern Railroad will close for up to 87 days beginning the week of July 18, transportation officials say. The bridge is included in...