Saturday 31st July, 2010
Johnson county road construction
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas - Construction is underway at the intersection of College Boulevard and Antioch in Overland Park, Kansas. The project started on Saturday and is expected to take ten days. The ...
Overland Park rink hosts top ice skaters
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas - A big ice skating competition in Overland Park is providing a testing ground for Olympic hopefuls. The Heart of America Invitational is taking place at Pepsi Ice Midwest at 135...
Attack sub Missouri commissioned in New London
The 377-foot, 7,800-ton Missouri was built in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Virginia as a part of a partnership between General Dynamics and Northrup Grumman Shipbuilding-Newport News.
Utah County crash kills passengers from Texas and Missouri
Salt Lake TribuneJoyce Finley, 75, of Lebanon, Mo., and James Staneart, 52, of Dublin, Texas, died at the scene. The crash occurred about 8:15 a.m., eight miles east of Spanish Fork.
USS Missouri attack submarine joins Naval fleet after commissioning in Connecticut
Fox 4GROTON, Conn. (AP) — Another attack submarine has joined the Navy. The USS Missouri, the seventh Virginia-class sub, entered the fleet Saturday after a commissioning ceremony at the Naval Submar...
School supply drive provides relief
NBC Action NewsA back to school supply drive provided a little relief to over a thousand Kansas City students Saturday morning. The Believers Community Church North Campus hosted a school supply drive and parents an...
Crews continue progress on Bond Bridge
NBC Action NewsKANSAS CITY, Missouri - The Christopher S. Bond Bridge moved closer toward completion Saturday. Crews installed the 40th and final cable to the new Missouri River crossing. Now road crews have the sup...
Guests heading to Clinton's wedding
NBC Action NewsRHINEBECK, New York - Guests are gathering and are being transported to the secluded estate in upstate New York where Chelsea Clinton was poised to marry her longtime boyfriend. Dozens of men in black...
Jefferson County loses four people
NBC Action NewsVALLEY FALLS, Kansas - A small community in northeast Kansas is trying to cope with the loss of four people killed in recent traffic accidents. A 19-year-old woman died in a one-car crash Monday. Less...
Suspect in custody after stabbing in parking lot of Overland Park strip mall
The Kansas City StarOverland Park police have one suspect in custody this afternoon in connection with an early morning stabbing in a strip mall parking lot.
The stabbing occurred between 2:30 and 3 a.m...
Four arrests for DUI made at Overland Park checkpoint
The Kansas City StarOverland Police conducted a sobriety checkpoint for four hours Friday night and early Saturday, resulting in four DUI arrests.
Police said they stopped 16 vehicles from 11 p.m. Frida...
Royals give Yost two-year extension
Kansas City RoyalsKANSAS CITY -- The Royals extended the contract of manager Ned Yost for two years on Saturday. Yost took over the Royals from Trey Hillman, who was dismissed, on May 14. Since then the club has pos...
Royals deal Farnsworth, Ankiel for three
Kansas City RoyalsKANSAS CITY -- The Royals beat the Trade Deadline by minutes on Saturday, dealing center fielder Rick Ankiel and relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth and cash to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for three pla...
Overland Park installing speed sign on street where woman was killed
The Kansas City StarOverland Park is planning to install a digital traffic sign that alerts drivers to their speed on a street where a woman was killed in her front yard by a hit-and-run driver.
The cit...
Top Pick Berry Shows Up At Chiefs Practice
KCTV 5ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- The kid wore a "KC Chiefs" logo on his cap and a worshipful look on his face."Wow! Eric Berry can do anything!" he exclaimed, so excited his dad reached over to make sure he wouldn'...
KC Trades Ankiel, Farnsworth To Braves
KCTV 5CINCINNATI -- The NL East-leadinf Atlanta Braves have acquired outfielder Rick Ankiel, reliever Kyle Farnsworth and cash from the Kansas City Royals in a five-player deal. Atlanta sent pitchers Tim Co...
KCPD host "Night Out Against Crime"
NBC Action NewsKANSAS CITY, Missouri - Several local law enforcement agencies are teaming up to promote crime prevention in the “Night Out Against Crime.” The free event will take place Saturday, July 31 from 5 ...
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