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When a tractor-trailer collided with a police patrol vehicle on Missouri 210 Highway in October, the impact left Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) Corporal Zach Thomas unconscious and trapped behind the wheel as motorists began pulling over. One of those who approached was Wood Heights Fire Protection District Chief T.J. Curry. His actions led the Missouri State Highway Patrol to nominate him for the Honorary Trooper Certificate, which he was recently awarded.

MIRANDA JAMISON A Homestead Village alderman accused in a deadly neighborhood shooting has now been released after the court modified his bond and approved new conditions. Glen Michael Stice, 55, is facing two felony charges, including first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

Richmond officials learned this week the city’s overall financial position rose by more than $1.28 million over the past year as auditors confirmed strong revenues, rising reserves and declining long-term debt during the council’s formal review of the fiscal year 2024 audit.

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A Kansas City man has been released from custody despite two pending felony charges involving sexual images and harassment after the court was informed the victims no longer plan to cooperate in the prosecution.