Chiefs championship brings championship gear to Pittsburg
The Chiefs victory also has new apparel to go with it. We stopped at Jock's Nitch in Pittsburg where some of it, just arrived.
Author: Chris Warner
Wife of Missouri snake breeder arrested in his 2017 death
Two people are charged with murder in the death of a mid-Missouri snake breeder.
CDC releases new numbers on flu activity
New numbers from the CDC show that while flu activity is decreasing overall, it remains high around the country. Many patients are also choosing to see their doctor online for suspected flu.
Man sentenced for St. Louis carjacking with toddler in car
A St. Louis man who carjacked a car with a toddler inside has been sentenced to 11 years and two months in prison.
Kansas says it's better prepared now for aviation layoffs
Kansas Labor Secretary Delia Garcia said Thursday that the state is better prepared to respond to layoffs stemming from the grounding of the troubled Boeing 737 Max than it was during the Great Recession, when it had to borrow money to prop up its unemployment insurance trust fund.
Company closes Boonville hospital with short notice
A Kansas hospital company abruptly closed a central Missouri hospital Wednesday, citing regulatory problems.
Upgraded charges expected after Wichita baby dies
A 9-month-old baby girl died, days after she was injured, allegedly by her mother's boyfriend, Wichita police said.
Customer attacks manicurists for speaking Vietnamese
An angry Oklahoma City woman is accused of slapping a nail salon worker and punching and threatening another with a knife because the workers were speaking Vietnamese, police said Tuesday.
Man sentenced for fatal shooting at Columbia Waffle House
A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after a security guard fatally shot a man during a melee inside a Waffle House in Columbia.
Oklahoma Democrat introduces bill to abolish death penalty
An Oklahoma City Democrat is introducing a bill to abolish the death penalty in Oklahoma.
Webb City police asking for public's help in attempted burglary
WEBB CITY, Mo. - Officials with the Webb City Police Department say around 2:40am on Friday, January 10th, officers were called to the 1000 block of Joanne Drive in Webb City in reference…
Man sentenced for providing drug that led to fatal overdose
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - A St. Louis County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in distributing fentanyl that killed a buyer. Dayon Fips of Florissant, pleaded guilty in October to federal drug and firearm…
Report: Kansas farmers plant same amount of wheat acreage
WICHITA, Kan. - Kansas farmers have seeded an estimated 6.9 million acres into winter wheat, the National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Friday. The state's winter wheat acreage is equal to the area planted a year earlier, the agency said. Winter…
Grounding of 737 Max takes growing toll on Kansas suppliers
WICHITA, Kan. - The suspension of production of the Boeing 737 Max is taking a growing toll on suppliers in Kansas, where more than 40 aerospace companies provide parts and services for production of that aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.…
Capital murder charges filed in Kansas City bar shooting
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Charges against two men accused in a shooting at a crowded Kansas bar that left four people dead and five injured have been upgraded to capital murder, giving prosecutors the option of seeking the death penalty.…
Capital murder charge filed in Kansas fire that killed 3
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A capital murder charge was filed Wednesday against a man suspected of setting a fire in Kansas that killed his estranged girlfriend and two of her children. Ismael Caballero also was charged with second-degree murder and…
Man charged in Christmas Eve Oklahoma airport bomb threat
TULSA, Okla. - An Oklahoma man accused of calling Tulsa International Airport on Christmas Eve and reporting that a drive-up nuclear bomb would be detonated there is facing a criminal charge, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday. Anthony John Michalski, 64, was…
Arkansas panel issues recommendations on state's levees
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An Arkansas panel formed after historic flooding last year released a report on Tuesday recommending increased oversight of the state's levees, consolidation of some levee districts and state grants to fund improvements. Gov. Asa Hutchinson created…
Spirit AeroSystems offers employees voluntary layoffs
WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita aircraft parts maker Spirit AeroSystems offered its employees on Monday voluntary layoffs as it grapples with the fallout from the suspension of production for the troubled Boeing 737 Max jetliner. Chief Executive Officer Tom Gentile told…
Officials announce closing date for Joplin Sears
JOPLIN, Mo. - An official closing date has been set for the Joplin Sears. Company officials say the last day the store will be open is Sunday, February 16th. The closing of the store…
Group in Joplin working to bring 'tiny village' to the city for homeless veterans
A group in Joplin is working to bring "tiny homes" to the city for it's homeless veterans.
Officials in Humboldt provide more information on water conservation, Neosho River contamination
HUMBOLDT, Kan. - A fire at the Mid-West Fertilizer facility in Iola was extinguished, however, there's now concern about possible contamination of the Neosho River, affecting the water supply downstream.…
Gaming compacts between Oklahoma, tribes, expired at midnight, disputes continue
The gaming compacts between the State of Oklahoma and the 35 tribes operating casinos expired at midnight last night. Despite calls by Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt for casinos to stop operating games at midnight, tribes say for them, it's still business as usual.
Joplin officers among many agencies looking for impaired drivers this New Year's Eve
As many of you are heading out to ring in the new year, it's important, to remember to do it safely. We took a ride with one of Joplin's DWI officers to find out how they're keeping you safe tonight.
