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Grain bin entrapment kills 1 Missouri worker, sends another to KC hospital
HAMILTON, Mo. (KCTV) - One person is dead while another recovers from injuries sustained during a grain bin entrapment in a Kansas City hospital. The Caldwell County, Missouri, Sheriff says that on Friday morning, May 17, emergency crews were called to the M.F.A. Rail Facility in Hamilton - on Highway 36 - with reports of workers trapped inside a grain bin.
Douglass School Project receives grant to help restorations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Douglass School Project, in Higginsville, Missouri, announced that it is a recipient of a grant awarded by the National Park Service. The award comes through the African American Civil Rights (AACR) grant program. The amount awarded is $209,800. Part of this money has been earmarked for a historic structure survey which helps outline steps needing to be taken to moved forward with the restoration for the Douglass School. The remaining money would be used to replace exterior windows to prevent any further damage to the building.
Truck catches fire in crash on Highway Route B, driver injured
A single-vehicle accident occurred early Saturday morning on May 11, resulting in moderate injuries for a young driver and significant damage to the vehicle, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash took place 1.5 miles south of Cowgill on Highway Route B. Luke B. Carr, a 20-year-old from...
Route 10 in Richmond to close for permit work Wednesday
RICHMOND — Permit work will cause the temporary closure of all lanes of Missouri Route 10 Wednesday morning. According to a news release, MoDOT crews will be at the Routes 10 and 13 interchange from 10 to 11 a.m. to attach an overhead aerial line. The Richmond Police Department will assist with traffic control.
Weekend lane closures for westbound I-70 west of Sweet Springs
SALINE COUNTY — Drivers can expect lane closures on westbound I-70 in Saline County this weekend. MoDOT will be conducting emergency pavement repair work at mile marker 65.8 just west of Sweet Springs from 7 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday. Crews will close the right lane and then switch to the left lane once right lane traffic is re-opened.
Two drivers injured in crash on I-70
Two people were injured Monday afternoon after a crash on Interstate 70 in Cooper County. An 18-year-old man from Odessa was driving a 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix westbound near mile marker 105 just before 5 p.m., according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. His vehicle crossed through the median, struck the cables, entered the eastbound lanes and struck a 2017 Freightliner MT55, the report said.
NW Missouri man accused of DUI after pickup crash
CALDWELL COUNTY — A Missouri man was injured in an accident and later arrested just before 2:30a.m. Saturday in Caldwell County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Chevy Silverado driven by Luke B. Carr, 20, Polo, was northbound on Route B one and one half miles south of Cowgill.
Officers seize $1 million worth of cocaine in I-70 taffic stop
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, man has pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine after law enforcement officers seized more than $1 million worth of cocaine from a rental truck that was stopped on Interstate 70 in Lafayette County, Missouri, according to the United State's Attorney.
Flood Warning issued May 14 at 3:56PM CDT until May 16 at 5:31PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
…The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a. Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…. Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston, Chariton, Carroll. and Linn Counties. * WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE…Grand River near Sumner. * WHEN…From this evening to Thursday afternoon.
St. Joseph Christian ends season in Class 1 District 15 semifinals against Braymer
The Class 1 District 15 Baseball Tournament kicked off the semifinal round on Monday, as the two-seeded St. Joseph Christian Lions battled the three-seeded Braymer/Breckenridge Bobcats for a chance at the district championship. It was the Lions’ first game of the tournament as they received an opening round bye, but...
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