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Missouri state representative arrested Wednesday after being reelected

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Missouri State Representative Anthony Ealy, Jr., was arrested on Wednesday after being reelected. According to the incident report, just before 11:30 a.m., police were called to an apartment in Jefferson City, Missouri, after it was reported that Ealy had trespassed and threatened a woman and her husband.

Jefferson City, MO · 2d
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Blue Springs Man Gets 7 Years After Driving to Meet Who He Thought Was 14-Year-Old

A 53-year-old Blue Springs, Missouri man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for driving to Kansas to meet someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl, only to find federal agents waiting instead. James D. Fishbaugh pleaded guilty before the sentencing to using the internet to arrange what he thought would be a sexual encounter with a minor.

Blue Springs, MO · 1d
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Whiteman Air Force Base Commander Meets with Warrensburg Community

Military leadership from Whiteman Air Force Base took part in a community gathering in Warrensburg Wednesday morning. Colonel Joshua Wiitala was the featured speaker during a networking breakfast hosted by the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce and its Military Affairs Committee. The event brought together business owners, community leaders, and military...

Warrensburg, MO · 1d
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Blue Springs Police Search for Missing 16-Year-Old Believed to Be in Danger

Blue Springs police are asking for the public's help finding a 16-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week and who investigators believe may be in danger. Bella Dennis was last seen on Oct. 27, according to authorities. The Blue Springs Police Department said in a post...

Blue Springs, MO · 2d
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This Old-School Missouri Drugstore Counter Still Pours Hand-Mixed Malts Like It’s 1950

A marble bar, a chocolate malt, and a phosphate soda are still waiting on one Missouri town square. Yes, phosphates. The fizzy old fountain drink your grandparents ordered never fully left this spot. The menu reads like a time capsule with a few modern surprises tucked in. You’ll find floats,...

Independence, MO · 1d

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Missouri woman sentenced to 41 months in prison for cyberstalking Kansas victim

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Missouri woman was sentenced to 41 months in prison for cyberstalking a victim in Kansas with threats of rape and murder. According to court documents, Julianne Grace Willis, 26, of Independence, Missouri, pleaded guilty to one count of cyberstalking. In October 2022, a resident in...

Independence, MO · 1d

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Grand jury charges man for Kansas City deadly shooting of woman outside auto parts store

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Jackson County grand jury has charged a 28-year-old Kansas City man for an August deadly shooting in the city's Historic Northeast neighborhood. An indictment filed on Thursday, Nov. 5, is for the same charges Jackson County prosecutors filed in August. Naim Wasilah Coody Burnett is...

Kansas City, MO · 9h

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Man sentenced to 72 years in prison for woman’s 2023 disappearance, murder

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A man has been sentenced to 72 years in prison for the 2023 killing of Ebony Duncan, who disappeared after leaving work in Independence. The Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Friday, Nov. 6, that Charles Smith-Howell, 44, received consecutive sentences for second-degree murder and other crimes connected to Duncan’s death.

Independence, MO · 1d

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Old Courthouse Squares Across Missouri Still Have These 6 Diners Serving Plate Lunches

Missouri still has plenty of towns where the courthouse sits in the middle of everything and lunch happens right across the street. These old squares were built for court days, farm errands, and Saturday shopping, and a few of them still feed people the same way they always have. You...

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Lawson football pulls off the upset in Faucett

FAUCETT, Mo. (KQTV) -- The No. 5 seeded Lawson Cardinals upset the No. 1 seeded Mid-Buchanan Dragons in Faucett, 19-18. Mid-Buchanan led for most of this game, but with less than seven minutes in the game, junior kicker Brock Nutter gave the Cardinals their first lead. With the Dragons trailing 19-18, they were able to mount a drive inside the Lawson 20-yard line. Dragon senior quarterback Chris Kowalewycz scrambled on 4th down and was eventually ruled just short. Lawson ran out the clock and took a 19-18 victory.

Faucett, MO · 1d

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Missouri 2025 congressional map fails, Republican senator says it doomed his campaign

Missouri voters shot down Proposition A that would have made the 2025 congressional district map permanent.

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Excelsior Springs woman injured in Caldwell County rollover crash

A 55-year-old Excelsior Springs woman suffered minor injuries Wednesday morning, Nov. 4, 2026, when her sport utility vehicle overturned into a ravine in Caldwell County, approximately two miles north of Kingston. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 7:45 a.m. on Dustin Road at Paul...

Caldwell County, MO · 2d

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Jackson County Seeks Offers For Rare Blue River Glades, Says It's Not Sold Yet

Jackson County is weighing what to do with Blue River Glades, a publicly owned natural area just south of Swope Park. The county’s request for offers has raised concern among environmentalists, rock climbers and hikers that land long used for recreation and conservation could end up in private hands.

Jackson County, MO · 1d

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Kan. grandfather, grandson accused in violent crime spree

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two Kansas City, Kan., men were charged in an eighteen-count indictment by a federal grand jury for their roles in an early morning March 25, 2026, violent crime spree involving several victims, according to the United State's Attorney. Following their initial appearances in federal court,...

Kansas City, KS · 4h

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Jackson County Property Assessment Issues Discussion at SKCA Monday, 6 p.m.

Hear from top elected officials in Jackson County about their plans to reform the county’s widely criticized property assessment process that has put many residents at risk of losing their homes because they can’t afford to pay inaccurate high assessments at the South Kansas City Alliance public meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, November 9, in the REAR BUILDING of the South Patrol Police Campus, 9701 Marion Park Dr.

Jackson County, MO · 1d

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Watch: Deputy’s dashcam captures chase that led to Kansas City man’s prison sentence

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been sentenced after a high-speed chase that began in Clay County and ended in Jackson County, officials said. Cyvauodis Brewer was sentenced to five years in prison last week for aggravated fleeing, or Valentine’s Law in Clay County. Clay...

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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Former Jackson County, Missouri homeowners who sold after the 2023 reassessment must file by Dec. 3 to share in an estimated $250 million property-tax settlement

Homeowners who sold, moved out of the county or inherited a Jackson County, Missouri, house have until Dec. 3, 2026, to file a claim in the property-tax class action over the 2023 reassessment. Current owners get credits on their tax bills automatically. Former owners get nothing unless they file. The lawyer who sued the county […]

Jackson County, MO · 16h

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Independence woman injured in Highway 36 crash near Osborn

A 69-year-old Independence woman was injured Friday evening, Nov. 6, in a collision involving a Chevrolet Trax and a Freightliner truck on Highway 36 in DeKalb County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 6:55 p.m., one mile east of Route M and one mile northeast of Osborn.

Dekalb County, MO · 10h

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Warrensburg Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Business 13 in Johnson County

A 39-year-old Warrensburg man suffered minor injuries early Friday in a two-vehicle crash on Business 13 south of Route BB in Johnson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. The crash was reported at 6:41 a.m. on November 6, 2026, on southbound Business 13, the Patrol...

Warrensburg, MO · 1d

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A Day in the Life of the Librarians

Taking a look into the day to day of the Liberty librarians. The librarians at Liberty take pride in making their space one of comfort and relaxation. In order to keep it that way Mrs. Playle and Mrs. Taylor have to put in a lot of effort. “We are actually...

Liberty, MO · 1d