Sunday, November 23, 2008

Kansas City MetroRegion Overnight News Report - Sunday - November 23, 2008

*** Two Injured- One Critically- In Independence-MO Shooting ***



*** Independence police are investigating two people shot in a car around 1:30 am Sunday morning. One of the victims- a male- was reportedly shot in the head.


The 44-year-old female driver had been shot in the finger- but managed to drive her and the male victim to a convenience store near 23rd Street & Noland Road- where they were met by police and paramedics.

It's not yet known where the two victims were shot- but the male's condition was very critical.

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*** KC-MO Shooting Injures At Least Two ***


*** Not many details- but KC-MO police were called to a shooting scene at 13th Street & The Paseo at 2:22am Sunday morning.

Several citizens had reported numerous gunshots fired and at least several people shot.

Police didn't find any victims on Paseo- but within 10 minutes- 2 shooting victims had been delivered by private vehicle to a nearby hospital.

Police haven't released those victims' conditions not any additional info on this incident.

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** KC-MO House Fire Injures One **


... A fire in a south KC-MO residence reported at 2:52am heavily damaged the small house and slightly-injured an occupant.


The house was in the 12800 block of Prospect- and it was initially feared an occupant was still inside when firefighters arrived to smoke showing at 2:54am..

The fire was knocked down by 3:05am- a search by firefighters revealed no one inside a few minutes later.

The occupant injured reportedly had gone to a neighbor's house- from where she was taken to a local hospital with minor smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire is under investigation..

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** Two Escape Their Blue Springs-MO House Fire **



... Fire also heavily-damaged a residence in Blue Springs- reported at 2:17am..


This fire was in the 700 block of Southwest 19th Street- a police officer arriving a minute after the dispatch reported heavy fire showing from the 1-story house- and reports of the 2 occupants possibly trapped inside.

The 2 occupants escaped uninjured- but lost 2 house pets.

The fire was under control at 2:36am- and the Central Jackson County Fire District has assigned a cause of an overloaded/overheated extension cord that had a space heater attached.


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** Johnson County-KS Manhunt **



... Officers from the Johnson County (JoCo) Sheriff's Department- Overland Park and Leawood have been looking for a 28-year-old "suicidal male" who had at least 3 firearms in his possession.

The search began around 1am in the area of 181st Street and Nall in southeastern JoCo-KS and authorities apparently have been tracking the suspect's cell phone.

The manhunt remains in progress as of this report.

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<><><> OVERNIGHT WEATHER <><><>


Clear skies prevailed across the Kansas City MetroRegion this morning with temperatures generally in the 30-35-degree range with light south winds.

Temperatures today will rebound into the 50's with freshening southerly winds ahead of a cool front pegged to pass through the area by early Monday morning..


The weather will be dry and mainly seasonable through Thanksgiving- with possible highs in the 50's by Wednesday and Thursday.

A storm system will develop in the central Rockies late this Thanksgiving week- and will affect the MetroRegion by Friday with rain- possibly changing to or mixed with snow by early Saturday.

Stay turned for developments on this possible holiday storm through the week..

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The fools in this town I'll never figure out. They call ambulances for the stupidest shit: ran out of medications, had belly pain for 2 weeks, hungry, cold, my toe hurts, my tooth hurts.

But when they really NEED an ambulance, they drive themselves to the hospital.

I don't get it.

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