Early Friday morning, a serious safety incident unfolded at the University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) as a woman reported being robbed at gunpoint inside a campus building. Campus police are now actively investigating the incident, which has raised concerns across the university community. Here’s everything currently known about the incident, the investigation, and … Read more
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, a fatal accident occurred on northbound Interstate 270 near the Interstate 64 interchange in Creve Coeur, Missouri. The crash involved a 2000 Ford Explorer and a 1997 Honda CRV, resulting in the death of a 69-year-old man from St. Charles and serious injuries to two other individuals. Detailed Account of the Crash At approximately 1:45 p.m., the Ford Explorer, driven by the … Read more
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, around 12:50 p.m., a shooting occurred in Midtown Kansas City, Missouri. According to the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD), two vehicles were involved in a gunfire exchange while driving side-by-side from 39th Street & Broadway to 47th Street. One individual sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to a nearby … Read more
Severe rainfall across Johnson County, Missouri, has led to widespread flooding and multiple road closures, particularly in the Warrensburg area. As of Sunday evening, several critical routes were underwater, with local authorities urging residents to avoid travel and stay alert for weather updates. A flood watch remains in effect through 7 a.m. Monday, with more … Read more
In March 2025, the Trump administration, through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced the cancellation of over $12 billion in federal health grants. This decision has had profound implications for Kansas City, Missouri, a city that heavily relies on federal support for its public health infrastructure. The abrupt withdrawal of funds threatens essential … Read more
In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, US airstrikes have reportedly targeted a key oil terminal in Yemen, resulting in at least 58 deaths. The Houthis, a Yemeni militant group, have blamed the strikes for the casualties, although US officials have not yet confirmed the figures. These airstrikes have raised concerns over … Read more
In an astonishing twist of fate, a Missouri man turned a missed errand into a $777,777 lottery jackpot—all thanks to a spontaneous stop for gas at a Circle K store in Chesterfield, St. Louis County. The lucky ticket was part of the Missouri Lottery’s “777” scratcher game, which has already paid out over $8.7 million in top prizes since launching in February … Read more
On Thursday evening, a multiple-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of North Vandeventer Avenue and Enright Avenue in St. Louis, resulting in injuries to eight individuals. The St. Louis Fire Department reported the incident shortly before 9:30 p.m. One of the vehicles involved rolled over and crashed into a building, adding to the severity of the situation. Injury Report All eight individuals involved in the crash … Read more
In response to the severe storms and widespread flooding that struck Missouri beginning March 30, Governor Mike Kehoe has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will conduct joint Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs) in 25 counties across the state. The goal is to evaluate the extensive impact on public infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and water crossings, in hopes of securing federal Public Assistance. Unprecedented Damage Triggers … Read more
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. – A massive $8 million reconstruction project is set to begin on the Creve Coeur Park Soccer Complex in St. Louis County after it was ravaged by a powerful EF2 tornado last month. The storm left the popular youth sports destination in ruins, halting all games and severely disrupting training schedules for local players. The complex, located in Maryland Heights, … Read more