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| David McKinney |
On Jan. 28, David McKinney, 34, Appleton City, was arrested on two St. Clair County warrants charging him with class A misdemeanor domestic assault-third degree and class A misdemeanor assault on a law enforcement officer-third degree. Total bond is set at $20,000 cash or surety.
The charges stem from an incident the previous day when St. Clair County deputies responded to Third Street in Appleton City in reference to a domestic disturbance in progress. McKinney allegedly threatened the life of a female victim and her family. The victim stated McKinney refused to let her leave the house. Later the same day a deputy made contact with McKinney and he threatened the life of the deputy.
During the contact, McKinney also made advances placing the deputy in apprehension of physical attack.
Opal June King, 81, Independence, Missouri, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Rosewood Health and Rehab Center in Independence. (Cremation).
Opal was born October 11, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Fred Raymond and Nellie Frances (Young) Grossnickle. She had lived in Kansas City and Independence most of her life. Opal had worked in housekeeping at several local hospitals in the Independence, Missouri area.
Opal was preceded in death by two sons, John Robert Wheeler, Jr. and Jeffrey Wheeler. She is survived by two sons, Justin Wheeler and Jerry Wheeler; three daughters, Joyce Spieler, Janet Heavner, and Judy Barlow; two sisters, Shirley Markle, and Harriett Mason.
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| Michael “Mike” E. Strong |
Michael “Mike” E. Strong, 34, Pleasant Hill, Missouri, died Monday, January 25, 2016 at his home. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Mike was born May 4, 1981 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was raised by his grandparents, Hershell and Barbara (Kagarice) Strong. He attended Lee’s Summit High School with the Class of 2000. Mike married Michelle J. Bell on August 9, 2012 in Butler, Missouri. He worked for Enersys in Kansas City as a field service engineer.
Mike was preceded in death by his grandparents. He is survived by his wife, Michelle, and one son, Bow Strong, both of the home; one brother, Randy Wining (Cassandra), and his best friend, Ryan Yearout (Tabitha).
Harrisonville police will soon record interactions with the public with cameras attached to their vests.
Police Chief John Hofer said the department purchased the cameras in late December. Officers will be trained on usage and policy Feb. 4, and Hofer said he’s aiming for March 1 to equip his officers with the cameras.
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Missouri Highway 13 is currently closed at this time in Clinton, Missouri as the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Henry County investigates a serious crash.
The crash is said to have happened at 6:20 p.m. and involved two vehicles.
One person has been killed in this accident and the Highway remains closed at this time.
Mid America Live News is working on gathering more details about this accident and we will update this when more information is made available by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Funeral services for Lorinda Orear will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at the Hume Christian Church in Hume, Missouri. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m. at Hume Christian Church. Burial in Salem Cemetery, Foster, Missouri. Contributions to Lorinda Orear Memorial Fund. Services under the direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel in Butler, Missouri.
Lorinda Lee Orear, age 80 of Hume, Missouri died Friday, January 22, 2016 in Hume. She was born December 2, 1935 to Roy and Agnes Luetta Evans Daniel in Butler, Missouri.
Lorinda is survived by her husband Buford Cecil Orear of Hume, Missouri; two sons, Shawn Orear and wife Angelena and Stacy, all of Hume, Missouri; one brother, Jack Daniel and wife Renee of ElDorado Springs, Missouri; one sister, Lois Bonavee Cayton of Appleton City, Missouri; and two granddaughters, Kayla Orear and Katie Pruitt and husband Eric, all of Hume, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Around 1:20 p.m. this afternoon the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Cass County responded to a one vehicle accident on Route Y Southbound at County Road 233rd in rural Cass County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse driven by 35 year old Stephanie M. Clinesmith of Archie, Missouri was being towed by another vehicle Southbound on Route Y when she lost control of the vehicle on a curve causing it to separate from the vehicle towing it.
The vehicle traveled off the roadway striking a stop sign and hitting a utility pole before coming to rest of the road.
Stephanie Clinesmith along with a passenger 37 year old Shaun M. Cox of Archie, Missouri were both transported by West Peculiar Fire to Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The vehicle was towed from the scene by J's Southland Towing.
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JASPER, Mo. (AP) - Authorities in Jasper County say a 34-year-old man has been found dead inside a burning travel trailer.
The Jasper County Sheriff's Department said Saturday in a release that deputies responded to a call of a fire at the trailer in Jasper late Friday night.
When they arrived they found Joseph Pennington dead inside. He had been living in the trailer.
The sheriff's department says the death appears to be accidental but has scheduled an autopsy.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.