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A 38-year-old man was seriously injured Tuesday evening after being ejected from his motorcycle in Amazonia. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver lost control of his Harley Davidson while attempting a turn at the intersection of Route K and Route T. Authorities note the man was not wearing a helmet at the…

The St. Joseph Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol recently teamed up for a targeted enforcement operation to curb hazardous driving and deter local crime. Utilizing ground units and a highway patrol helicopter, officers conducted nearly ninety traffic stops that led to dozens of citations, warnings, and multiple warrant arrests. Police Chief Paul…

Drivers in St. Joseph should expect delays and plan alternate routes this Saturday, September 26, as the St. Joseph Marathon gets underway at 7 a.m. The race will prompt temporary road closures along several major routes, including portions of Francis Street, Ashland Avenue, and the local parkway system. Organizers have already notified residents living along…

A Fairfax, Missouri, man is currently being held without bond after his arrest Tuesday on charges related to grooming a minor. The Atchison County Sheriff’s Office took William Miller into custody following an investigation sparked by a referral from the Northwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force. Authorities say Miller was arrested without incident and also…

A group of St. Joseph landlords is suing the city, arguing its residential rental property ordinance violates the U.S. Constitution by coercing owners into warrantless searches. An attorney for the plaintiffs stated they support basic safety inspections but believe the current law oversteps legal boundaries. The City of St. Joseph has declined to comment on…