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REMEMBERING CHRIS WALSH: The Springfield Police officer who was one of four killed in convenience store shooting in 2020
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - It’s been five years since Springfield Police Officer Christopher Walsh was shot and killed along with three others at a Springfield convenience store. On March 15, 2020, at the Kum & Go on E. Chestnut Expressway, 31-year-old Joaquin Roman shot and killed 32-year-old Officer Walsh,...
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Arnold mayor: ‘I have never seen this kind of damage’
First responders and utility crews are working throughout Jefferson County to assess and clear damage from a storm Friday night, March 14, that led to 11 deaths across the state, including one in Arnold, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Highway Patrol reported six fatalities in Wayne County,...
Salina Post
No charges for KC area officer who shot and killed a woman and infant
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges against a Missouri police officer who shot and killed a woman and her infant child last year. Independence police officers had responded to a reported assault in November at an apartment building. They were figuring out how to arrest the woman, who was nonverbal and communicating with nods and gestures, when she abruptly grabbed a butcher knife from a bedside table and moved toward the officers while holding the child, Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson's office said Friday.
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Storm leaves trail of destruction: Aerial footage shows devastating impact on Poplar Bluff
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., (KBSI) — Aerial footage captured by SEMO Drone Service LLC reveals the devastating impact of last night’s storm, which tore through Poplar Bluff and left a trail of destruction in its wake. The footage, taken from a drone flying overhead, shows widespread damage to homes,...
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California truck driver taken to hospital after rig flips in Missouri
WARRENSBURG, Mo. (KCTV) - A semi-truck driver from California was taken to an area hospital after his rig flipped along a Missouri Highway over the weekend. The Missouri State Highway Patrol indicates that just before 4:05 p.m. on Friday, March 14, emergency crews were called to the area of westbound Highway 50 and NW 175th Rd., west of Warrensburg, with reports of a single-vehicle collision.
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Oklahoma educator leaves scene of fatal Missouri crash while driving home from church conference
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. — While driving back to her Oklahoma home from an Iowa church conference, a woman struck a motorcyclist on an I-44 overpass, knocking the motorcycle into the guardrail and ejecting the driver off the overpass onto I-44's westbound lanes below, killing him before leaving the scene, investigators wrote in court documents.
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UPDATES: Storms bring damaging winds, reports of tornadoes to Tri-State
Evansville weather radar Severe thunderstorms made their way into the Tri-State late Friday night into early Saturday. Here's a quick recap of what forecasters said in advance of the storm system. Check back here for updates as they become available. 6:35 p.m.: Preliminary tornado data from the National Weather Service Poplar Bluff, Missouri: EF-3 tornado with estimated peak winds of 138 mph. Five miles west of Somerville, Indiana (Gibson County): EF-2 damage with estimated peak winds of 115 mph. Oakland City, Indiana (Gibson County): EF-2 damage with estimated peak winds of 117 mph. Algiers, Indiana (Pike County): EF-2 damage...