ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Over the last 25 years, St. Joseph sewer rates have risen by more than 400%, a substantial increase fueled by more than half a billion dollars in mandated improvements to address regulations and prevent sewage overflows into the Missouri River.
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By Jesse Zanger Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY (WCBS) — A 15-year-old boy was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm in Manhattan on Thursday. It happened at around 3:40 p.m. in Central Park along the East Drive near East 100th Street, the FDNY said. The teen was conscious when he
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City stations are reporting that the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan has sued Kansas City and other defendants, including event organizers and gun sellers, over the mass shooting at the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally, calling her death a “preventable tragedy.”
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By Lauren Winfrey Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — When Detroit faced deep financial trouble in 2010, the city announced plans to shut down dozens of public parks. That’s when one man, Tom Nardone, fired up a Craigslist lawn tractor and unknowingly sparked a movement. Fifteen years later, the Detroit
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All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 45 30 .600 — Philadelphia 45 30 .600 — Atlanta 34 39 .466 10 Washington 31 44 .413 14 Miami 29 44 .397 15 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 45 29 .608 — Milwaukee 40 35 .533 5½ St. Louis 40 35
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 43 31 .581 — — 4-6 W-1 22-15 21-16 379 278 101 Tampa Bay 41 34 .547 2½ +2½ 6-4 L-1 25-22 16-12 346 281 65 Toronto 40 34 .541 3 +2 5-5 L-1
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 43 31 .581 — Tampa Bay 41 34 .547 2½ Toronto 40 34 .541 3 Boston 39 37 .513 5 Baltimore 32 42 .432 11 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 48 28 .632 — Cleveland 37 36 .507 9½ Minnesota 37 37
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By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Top prospect Jac Caglianone went deep twice for his first two homers in the majors, and the Kansas City Royals finished their first three-game sweep at Texas since 2003 with a 4-1 win over the Rangers on Thursday. Vinnie Pasquantino added a two-run shot, and
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By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Newly released video appears to show the man arrested on suspicion of murder for the death of an innocent bystander at a “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City Saturday walking away with his rifle pointing down moments before a volunteer “peacekeeper” opened fire in his direction, according to
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce will help Kruse’s Auto Center celebrate its 30th Anniversary.
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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — As summer temperatures rise and emergency department visits related to extreme heat top 100,000 Americans a year, what should people know about the dangers of heatstroke? What are the symptoms, and how can others recognize if someone needs help? What are other types of illnesses associated with extreme heat?
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By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story MANHASSET, New York (WCBS) — One person died when a car crashed into the Quaker Meeting House in Manhasset Thursday morning. Authorities say the driver died when the car crashed into the building at around 5:40 a.m. They say the car came careening through the
Continue Reading WCBS By Carolyn Gusoff Click here for updates on this story MANHASSET, New York (WCBS) — One person died when a car crashed into the Quaker Meeting House in Manhasset Thursday morning. Authorities say the driver died when the car crashed into the building at around 5:40 a.m. They say the car came careening through
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By Ryan Gamboa Click here for updates on this story SHAWNEE, Kansas (KSHB) — Female flag football has grown in popularity in the Kansas City metro area. “Four or five years ago, there wasn’t a space for these girls to play flag football or football in general,” said KC Shockers coach Kayson Matthews. “Now there
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By JuYeon Kim Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY (KSHB) — Agriculture and the rural lifestyle can often be difficult to find in the city. To bridge that gap, a group of cowboys started the Copper Boyz Ranch, a Kansas City-based nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching agriculture skills and horsemanship to urban
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By Anna Alejo Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — This Juneteenth, a Colorado company is calling attention to the continued use of child and slave labor in the production of chocolate. The owners of Bibamba Chocolate at Edgewater Public Market are hosting a chocolate making class on the Juneteenth holiday. The
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By Craig Smith Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — More than 38 million dollars stolen from taxpayers. No one disputes the former treasurer of Santa Cruz County stole that money. Elizabeth Gutfahr is due for sentencing Monday. Her attorney is offering an explanation for what she did. “One of the
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By Stephanie Stahl, Brad Nau Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — On the banks of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, a group of breast cancer survivors assembles for practice. “My life is better for it. It’s an incredible community of people who have gone through some version of what I’ve been
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By Sadie Buggle Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colorado (KRDO) — A Jefferson County homeowner found more than just firewood in their wood-burning stove last month – they discovered it had become a makeshift home for a mother raccoon and her four babies! According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO),
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Scouts from St. Joseph and more than a dozen states became some of the first in the nation to participate in an all-new STEM-based invention program launched in St. Joseph.
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BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — President Donald Trump will decide within the next two weeks whether to strike Iran, the White House said Thursday, saying Trump still sees a “substantial” chance that negotiations can achieve U.S. and Israeli demands on Iran’s nuclear program.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
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By Celeste Springer Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KRDO) — U.S. Customs and Border Patrol says they found an intricate tunnel leading from Tijuana to San Diego. Border Patrol says the tunnel featured electrical wiring, lighting, and ventilation systems. It’s believed the tunnel was used to transport large amounts of
Continue ReadingBy MELANIE LIDMAN and ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — When Tetiana Kurakova fled Ukraine weeks after Russia invaded in 2022, she thought she had left behind buildings with gaping holes, streets lined with rubble, and the fear felt while hiding from airstrikes. In Israel, friends helped the 40-year-old makeup artist relaunch
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Deeds of trust reported from June 12 to June 17 Fortuity Enterprise Series LLC to Frederick Tower Offices LLC, Top Properties LLC, Mazhar Dad, St. Joseph Eastern Extn PT LTS 10 11 12 13 14 Blk 2 $485,000. Kevin Johnson, Lynnsie Johnson to Housing & Urban Development, Creek Crossing Amnd Plat 1 LT 1 $22,327.37. Arai
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By WRAL staff Click here for updates on this story CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WRAL) — The longest-running fraternity at UNC-Chapel Hill has been shut down by its national office, university officials said Thursday. The UNC chapter of Alpha Tau Omega was shut down by the fraternity’s national board of directors due to a volume
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Marriage applications Benjamin Drake Knapp, 30, and Han Hoang Thien Nguyen, 34, both of Corpus Christi, Texas. Austin Cade Parkey, 32, and Jordyn Nicole Faulkenbery, 29, both of St. Joseph. Terry Allen Musser Jr., 40, and Kelsey Renee Wolfe, 37, both of Country Club, Missouri. Stephen Vincent Modlin, 24, and Melaya Osen Huffaker, 24, both
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Mike and Becky Whetsell are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on June 14, 1975. Join us in celebrating Mike and Becky Whetsell’s 50th Wedding Anniversary at the Empire Prairie Community Building (County Roud 226, Rea MO, 64480) on June 28, 2025 from 2 to 5 p.m. Cards may be sent to them
Continue Reading100th Birthday Celebration! Barbara Ashworth will turn 100 on July 2, 2025. She was born in Junction City, Kansas, on July 2, 1925. Barbara is a retired teacher from Mark Twain Elementary and wife of George, deceased VP of Missouri Western State College. All friends, students, and associates are invited to come and celebrate Barbara’s
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Climate-Heat Wave-Humidity Heat dome will blanket much of the US, with worrisome temperatures in Midwest SUMMARY: Summer will make a dramatic entrance in the
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