An Independence man has been charged in theshooting death of a Lee's Summit teen in Independence. Jackson County prosecutors charged Elijah Soliz, 19, with first-degree manslaughter and armed criminal action in the shooting death of the teen, identified by family as 16-year-old Avonte George, a high school junior who had been visiting the home.
A Jackson County judge has sentenced a Pleasant Hill man to consecutive life sentences for a May 2018 fatal stabbing alongside a Lee’s Summit highway. In August, a jury found Nicholas Webb, 61, guilty of second-degree murder and armed criminal action for stabbing 23-year-old Cody Harter of St.
Wednesday, Dec. 1 Arrest • 2:28 a.m., 11300 block of E.
The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects sites where food is served outside independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Grain Valley include: Grain Valley Middle School: 901 S.W.
All Missourians ages 12 and older (Pfizer vaccine) or 18 and older (Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccines) are eligible to receive COVID vaccines without charge. If you are seeking a third dose of Pfizer or Moderna, you should first talk with your health-care provider.
Dear Abby: I’m responding to your request for comments about your answer to “Doggy Business” (Oct. 28). Please IMPLORE your readers not to put their dog’s poop in their neighbor’s garbage cans, even if the cans are on the street. This may seem harmless, but I live near a park and daily dog walkers use my trash can like it’s a public service.
Dear Doctors: There was a story in the news recently about a man who had a tapeworm living in his brain. Our two teenage boys also saw it and are now obsessed. They’re grossed out and fascinated, and they are asking lots of questions. An explanation would be welcome.
Kansas City man convicted of 15 illegal gun sales KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City man has been convicted of illegally selling 15 guns, including some that have been linked to shootings.
NEW YORK – Emarilis Velazquez is paying higher prices on everything from food to clothing. Her monthly grocery bill has ballooned from $650 to almost $850 in recent months.
The Missouri Department of Conservation is offering free, online fly-tying classes next month. The deadline to register is Dec.