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  • 1 week ago | wibw.com | Sarah Motter

    OTTAWA, Kan. (KCTV) - Investigators found an unlit firecracker, which is believed to have spurred a threat investigation at a Kansas middle school to close the week. The Ottawa, Kansas, Police Department says that on Friday, April 11, emergency crews were called to Ottawa Middle School with reports of a possible threat. Officers partnered with school staff to investigate the claim. Through the investigation, law enforcement officials said they found there was no credible threat to the school.

  • 2 weeks ago | kfvs12.com | Sarah Motter

    WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KCTV) - A recent round of severe storms that left much of Southern Missouri under water has now come at the cost of two lives after another driver was swept away. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that just after 6:15 p.m. on Friday, April 4, emergency crews were called to Ramseur Rd., near Mustion Creek, in West Plains, for a water rescue.

  • 1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Sarah Motter

    Share SEDALIA, Mo. (KCTV) - A woman convicted of homicide in Nebraska was found and arrested in Missouri after her immigration status was called into question by ICE. Pettis County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Tuesday, March 4, have revealed that Lorena Lara-Diaz, 40, of Marshall, has been arrested in connection to a homicide warrant from Nebraska.

  • 1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Sarah Motter

    Share KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Charges have been filed against a man who allegedly terrorized residents with a firearm inside a Kansas City apartment building. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Wednesday, Feb. 26, indicate that Robert E. Curtis, 44, of Kansas City, has been charged after he allegedly broke into a metro apartment building and pointed a gun at several residents.

  • 1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Sarah Motter

    Share INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A man previously convicted of killing his father in Kansas has now been convicted of pulling a knife on his roommates in Missouri. Jackson County, Missouri, Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced on Wednesday, Feb. 26, that Zachary Arnold, 27, has been convicted in connection to threats made against two individuals with a knife. He had been on parole for an involuntary manslaughter conviction in Kansas at the time.

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WIBW Sarah Motter
WIBW Sarah Motter @wibwSarah
8 Feb 22

BREAKING: The Senate voted 27-11 to override the governor's veto of the controversial Ad Astra 2 map. https://t.co/UqcvZeZBom

WIBW Sarah Motter
WIBW Sarah Motter @wibwSarah
8 Feb 22

Kansas law already prohibits felons from possessing weapons. https://t.co/D59QYdGtQt

WIBW Sarah Motter
WIBW Sarah Motter @wibwSarah
22 Jan 22

REDISTRICTING MAP: The map’s passage through the Senate marks the first step on a long road as it heads to the Kansas House for consideration. https://t.co/ApYYY48xkJ