Claire Bradshaw

5 days ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Claire Bradshaw

Share A Blue Springs neighborhood is trying to ward off a pair of turkey vultures that have been seen causing damage to neighbors homes and vehicles. Currently, the Missouri Department of Conservation and the United States Department of Agriculture have strung up five dead turkey vultures as effigies to deter the living birds. MDC urban wildlife biologist Christopher Cain said this should serve as a warning signal to the birds that this is not a safe place for them.

6 days ago | kshb.com | Claire Bradshaw

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire. A Blue Springs neighborhood is trying to ward off a pair of turkey vultures that have been seen causing damage to neighbors homes and vehicles. Currently, the Missouri Department of Conservation and the United States Department of Agriculture have strung up five dead turkey vultures as effigies to deter the living birds.

1 week ago | ktvz.com | Claire Bradshaw

By Claire BradshawClick here for updates on this story    BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KSHB) — Drive through Hunters Glen subdivision, and one neighbor has shiny helium balloons tied to his truck. It isn’t for a celebration — it is a warning to turkey vultures. That isn’t the only attempt to get rid of the birds. For a few weeks now, a pair of turkey vultures has made themselves known in Chris Duarte’s neighborhood and surrounding subdivisions.

1 week ago | kshb.com | Claire Bradshaw

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire. Drive through Hunters Glen subdivision, and one neighbor has shiny helium balloons tied to his truck. It isn’t for a celebration — it is a warning toturkey vultures. That isn’t the only attempt to get rid of the birds. For a few weeks now, a pair of turkey vultures has made themselves known in Chris Duarte’s neighborhood and surrounding subdivisions.

1 week ago | kshb.com | Claire Bradshaw

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire. The Blue Springs community is rallying around Lieutenant Brandon Claxton after his recent cancer diagnosis. Lt. Claxton is battling a rare form of cancer known as Mantle Cell Lymphoma. His treatments require him to travel frequently to Houston, TX. That means time off of work and away from his four children.