KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Several cities, including Overland Park, plan to hold off on treating roads until Monday to minimize using unnecessary treating material that will wash away in the morning rain. The city of Kansas City, MO, is preparing to treat roads Monday afternoon to avoid material washing away before temperatures drop and flurries […]
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Lewis Street shooting leaves 1 person seriously injured, Metro police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One person was hospitalized following a Saturday afternoon shooting along Lewis Street, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Metro Nashville Dispatch said the shooting was reported at approximately 3:30 p.m. in the 700 block of Lewis Street, near the J.C. Napier area. Text messages lead to arrest of man connected […]
7 metro Atlanta family members, including 6 kids, lost at sea after storm hits their boat in Haiti
A Douglas County family was celebrating the holidays in Haiti when tragedy struck. The family was on a boat excursion while visiting Haiti on Dec. 30 when a storm overpowered their ship. Seven of them, six of whom are children, were thrown out of the boat and lost at sea. “The last time everyone saw […]
Two dead, two injured after separate crashes across Kansas City Metro on New Year’s Eve
Two people died Sunday in separate car crashes in the Kansas City area, police said. A two vehicle crash at North 70th Street and Parallel Parkway in Kansas City, Kansas, before 3:30 p.m. killed one person while leaving another in critical condition and a third with life threatening injuries. KCK police did not provide detailed […]
Kyiv’s Lukianivska metro station damaged in Russia’s largest missile attack of the war
The building of Kyiv’s Lukianivska metro station was damaged during Russia’s largest coordinated missile and drone attack on Ukraine since the war began, said Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. The station was being used as a shelter at the time. The station remained operational throughout the attack. Read also: Russian overnight attack: ‘We’ve never seen so […]
Light snow will continue Wednesday in Kansas City metro, but it likely won’t stick
Some snowfall will continue Wednesday in the Kansas City metro, but accumulation will remain low as temperatures hover above freezing, according to the National Weather Service. Snow might accumulate in grassy areas Wednesday morning, but will melt as temperatures warm to a high around 36 degrees in the afternoon. Daytime accumulation across the metro may […]
Metro briefs for print only, Wednesday Dec. 27 Journal
Dec. 26—Christmas tree recycling set to begin When the ornaments are put away, the strains of carols have faded and Christmas cookies have been devoured, it might be time to dispose of the Christmas tree. Bernalillo County’s free Christmas tree recycling program will begin Jan. 2 and run through Jan. 13. During the tree recycling […]
Widower of metro Phoenix’s ex-top prosecutor suspected of killing 2 women before taking his own life
PHOENIX (AP) — The widower of metro Phoenix’s former top county prosecutor was suspected of fatally shooting a woman he was in a relationship with and her mother on Christmas Eve before taking his own life. Phoenix police say 47-year-old David DeNitto is believed to have killed 47-year-old Maryalice Cash and 83-year-old Cynthia Domini after […]
Snow showers Tuesday could cause visibility issues for drivers across Kansas City metro
Intermittent snow is expected Tuesday throughout the Kansas City metro, causing visibility issues for drivers, according to the National Weather Service. Light flurries began early Tuesday in the Kansas City area, but snow showers could pick up between about 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. The intermittent snow could greatly reduce visibility quickly. Winds expected between […]
New fund will ensure we do not make Metro stop-start mistake again – Eamon Ryan
Ready to throw away your Christmas tree? Here’s what to know about tree disposal in metro Phoenix
Cities across Maricopa County have locations to properly dispose of real Christmas trees this year. Here’s what to know about discarding Christmas trees in various metro Phoenix cities. Hours and rules vary, so consult the list below for details. Place holiday trees in the bulk pick-up or drop them off at the below location. Drop-off […]
Metro families out thousands after they say landscaper left their yards disaster areas
Metro families out thousands after they say landscaper left their yards disaster areas Families paid tens of thousands of dollars in down payments to have their backyards transformed, but the landscaper took their money and left town, leaving yards all over metro Atlanta a mess. Channel 2 consumer investigator Justin Gray has learned that police […]