Renewed flooding in northwest Missouri has prompted more calls for changes in how the Corps manages the Missouri River. Brent Martin from St. Joseph TV station KFEQ has the story. The rising Missouri River sent floodwaters back over Highway 59 in southern Buchanan County, closing the route to Atchison, Kansas once again. Highway […]
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Missouri man charged with kidnapping murder victim’s 4-year-old daughter
A Noel, Missouri, man has been charged in federal court with kidnapping the 4-year-old daughter of a woman whose body was discovered in a suitcase last month. Mahamud Tooxoow Mahamed, 37, a Somali national, was charged in a criminal complaint filed late Tuesday in the U.S. District Court in Springfield, Mo. Mahamed is not in […]
Northwest Missouri man killed after being ejected from Pickup
A northwest Missouri man was killed when the pickup truck he was driving went off Highway 59 at Mound City, throwing him out of the vehicle through the front passenger window. 57-year old Dayton Lawson of Craig was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident was Saturday afternoon as the pickup was southbound on Highway […]