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30 years later, Missouri man convicted of murder granted new hearing
An evidentiary hearing is set to take place in Maysville, Missouri, this summer in the case of a Missouri man who has been in prison for 33 years over the death of his wife. Ken Middleton was charged with first-degree murder after his wife died from a gunshot wound in 1990. He has maintained his innocence ever since, including in a 2004 plea deal opportunity that would have allowed him to walk free had he formally admitted guilt.
SJPD investigating a shooting at Belt Entertainment on Saturday
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The St. Joseph Police Department (SJPD) responded to a shooting at Belt Entertainment on Saturday, May 18, 2024. According to SJPD Captain Jeff Wilson, officers responded to Belt Entertainment located at 210 North Belt Highway approximately 20 minutes to 12 a.m. on Saturday night. Captain Wilson specified...
Cameron solicitation potentially illegal
CAMERON, MO - Police in Cameron say drivers with Florida license plates are posing as Direct TV employees, soliciting door-to-door. According to a post Saturday, those confronted do not have a solicitor license from City Hall. Police say they are looking for the individuals in question. A door-to-door license must...
Mo. man accused of DWI, hospitalized after pickup overturns
DEKALB COUNTY —A Missouri man was injured and then arrested after an accident just before 8p.m. Friday in DeKalb County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Toyota Tacoma driven by Scott C. Wooten, 54, Lathrop, was westbound on U.S. 36 just east of Taylor Road three miles west of Stewartsville.
Novinger man killed in Caldwell County grain bin entrapment
NEAR HAMILTON, Mo. — KTVO has now confirmed the name of the northeast Missouri man killed in a grain bin entrapment Friday morning east of Hamilton, Missouri. Adair County Coroner Brian Noe identifies the victim as Austin Daniels, 25, of Novinger. Daniels was pronounced dead at the scene Friday...
Maysville High School baseball's Coy Sobotka no-hits North Platte, earns Maysville shocking win in sectionals
(ST. JOSEPH, MO) - The Maysville High School baseball team gets one of their biggest upset victories of the season on Monday, edging out North Platte 2-1 in the Class 2 State Sectionals at Griffon Baseball Field on Missouri Western's campus. The biggest story of the game was Wolverines senior...
Lathrop man injured in Highway 36 crash near Stewartsville
A single-vehicle accident on Highway 36 resulted in moderate injuries for a Lathrop man on May 17. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Scott C. Wooten, 54, was driving a 2016 Toyota Tacoma westbound on Highway 36, three miles west of Stewartsville. The accident occurred at approximately 7:57 p.m. when the vehicle traveled off the south side of the roadway, struck a ditch, and overturned, coming to rest on its wheels facing north.
One hospitalized after Saturday night shooting
One man was injured in a shooting late last night at Belt Bowl Entertainment. The St. Joseph Police Department said the violence occurred around 11 p.m., leaving one victim injured with a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim was taken to Mosaic Life Care by a private vehicle. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Groundbreaking: Rosecrans getting new $17M air traffic control tower
A groundbreaking ceremony at St. Joseph's Rosecrans Memorial Airport Monday morning celebrated yet another improvement at the airport which is the base for the Air National Guard’s 139th Airlift Wing. Airport Manager Julius Rice says the $17 million Air Traffic Control Tower will be a big boost for the...
Tragic grain bin accident at Missouri rail facility claims one life, injures another
NEAR HAMILTON, Mo. — A grain bin incident has left one man dead. On Friday morning, there were multiple social media reports of two men stuck in a grain engulfment at MFA's Hamilton Rail Facility east of Hamilton, Mo., along U.S. Highway 36. KTVO News contacted the Caldwell County...
Missouri River Relief picks up estimated 2.8 tons of trash from St. Joseph river banks
In a massive cleanup effort, nonprofit Missouri River Relief, with local agencies and volunteers, cleaned up the banks of the Missouri River along St. Joseph. They gathered 150 bags of trash while aiming to strengthen volunteers' connections to the river.
Plattsburg area residents take a "Main Street Stroll"
(PLATTSBURG, Mo.) Plattsburg hosted its "Main Street Stroll," which featured more than 70 vendors, food trucks, handmade goods, and music. Getting the event together turns into a bit of a family affair. Matt Clements, who heads the Plattsburg Fall Festival Committee, works with his daughter Kayley, who is the Vice President of Vendor Relations for events.
Maysville Wolverines Baseball Clinches Third-Straight District Championship
(St. Joseph, Mo.) The Maysville Wolverines only know district championship games. Class 2 District 15's top seed have made the championship game every year in the program's five-year history. The Wolverines clinched their third-straight district championship win on Wednesday night at Missouri Western with a 5-1 win over No. 7...
1979 Plattsburg Tigers football team takes its place in the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) The Plattsburg Tigers had their 1979 state championship football team inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. On Sunday afternoon in Kansas City, the members of the undefeated championship team was honored for winning the Class 2 state title. The Tigers went 12-0 in 1979 and...
Plattsburg celebrates the past with new mural
(PLATTSBURG, Mo.) Artist Daniel Bartle has begun painting a mural at Tinnen Town Hall to honor the past of Jefferson Highway which ran through Plattsburg. Jefferson Highway was founded around 1915, one of the first major highways in North America, and ran through Plattsburg, right next to the town hall. The building is a part of the city's history itself, which, in the days of Jefferson Highway, used to sell Model T cars.
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