Stacie Strader

Digital Content Producer at KOAM-TV (Pittsburg, KS)

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Attempted murder-suicide investigation underway in McDonald County

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

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Attempted murder-suicide investigation underway in McDonald County

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

MCDONALD COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) - Authorities are investigating what they call an attempted murder-suicide in southeast Missouri. According to Sheriff Robert Evenson, the incident started on Pine Tree Drive in southeast McDonald County. Shortly before noon on Thursday, a deputy responded to a domestic disturbance call. The deputy arrived, went up to the door and heard gunfire from inside the home. The deputy took cover until another deputy got there.
Mother files lawsuit against Joplin schools after alleged attack

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) - A Joplin High School student and his mother have filed a lawsuit against the school district and his principal, alleging that the district's failure to prevent and respond to bullying led to a violent attack on the student. The lawsuit was filed on May 20, 2025, in Jasper County, Missouri by Michelle Davis on behalf of her minor son against Joplin Schools and Principal Randy Oliver.
Police: Drug supplier arrested in Parsons overdose death

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

PARSONS, Kan. (KOAM) - After months of investigation, authorities say an Oswego man is in custody in connection to a fentanyl and meth overdose death in Parsons, Kansas. Parsons Police found 33-year-old Stormy Watson unresponsive in her bedroom on November 6, 2024. Following an autopsy, the coroner concluded she died from an accidental overdose. The autopsy report stated Watson died of acute combined drug intoxication involving fentanyl and methamphetamine.
1 in 5 mothers at risk of mental health issues

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

(KOAM) - One in five mothers experience mental health disorders just before or after birth, according to the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health. May is Maternal Mental Health Month. Disorders women experience range from depression and anxiety to post-traumatic stress, social, cultural and economic levels increase the risk for Latina and Hispanic women.
Oklahoma DEQ approves air permit for Argo facility

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Payton Williams |Stacie Strader

OTTAWA COUNTY, Okla. (KOAM) -- The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) approves an air permit for an Argo facility in Ottawa County. Argo, a New Hampshire company, wants to build its facility on US-69 N. Agro Development says the project will use anaerobic digestion technology to convert poultry litter into renewable natural gas and fertilizer. In March, the first open house was held in Miami aimed at informing the public of the facility and what it means for the community.
Fallen trees damage homes, power lines down in 4-States

2 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

CHEROKEE/CRAWFORD COUNTIES, Kan. (KOAM) - Residents in the 4-States are dealing with more storm damage on Monday. High winds came through at 70 miles per hour. In Bourbon County, KS, and Vernon and Barton Counties, MO, storm spotters and emergency personnel reported rotation and funnel clouds. There was at least one reported tornado on the ground in Vernon County, but the National Weather Service will need to survey the damage to confirm and rate it.
Carthage settles lawsuit with former city administrator

3 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader |Payton Williams

CARTHAGE, Mo. (KOAM) - The City of Carthage settles a lawsuit filed by former City Administrator Greg Dagnan. Dagnan filed the lawsuit in May of 2024, the same month the City ultimately fired him. Dagnan claims council members and officials retaliated against him for reporting theft and violations. Former Carthage City Administrator Greg Dagnan filed a lawsuit against the City of Carthage and several city officials.
Xaviar Babudar, 'ChiefsAholic', sentenced in Oklahoma bank robbery

3 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader

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Pittsburg man charged with child sex crimes dating back to 2016

3 weeks ago | koamnewsnow.com | Stacie Strader |Payton Williams

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