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Motorcycle rider injured in accident on Interstate 44
A motorcyclist was injured in an accident at 10:27 a.m. Sunday on an exit ramp of Interstate 44 for a rest stop near the Oklahoma-Missouri line, according to a Joplin police report.
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Fire damages Pittsburg home; no injuries cited
PITTSBURG, Kan. — A fire Monday night caused extensive damage to a residence near Pittsburg, but no injuries were reported, according to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Department.
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Masked man steals restaurant’s deposit; probe continues
PITTSBURG, Kan. — A masked man robbed a female employee of a fast-food restaurant Monday night as she was attempting to make a night deposit at a bank in Pittsburg.
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Highway Patrol reports results of DWI operations
The Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped 231 vehicles during saturation patrols aimed at cracking down on drunken driving last week in selected locations of Barry and Newton counties.
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Two men arrested when deputies conduct drug raid
NEOSHO, Mo. — Newton County sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant Monday on a residence in Neosho and seized components of an alleged shake-and-bake methamphetamine lab.
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Teen’s death ruled suicide
The Newton County coroner has ruled the Saturday death of a 15-year-old boy at his home near Joplin a suicide by gunshot.
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Teen’s death ruled suicide
The Newton County coroner has ruled the Saturday death of a 15-year-old boy at his home near Joplin a suicide by gunshot.
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Pilot identified; crop-dusting practice noted
LAMAR, Mo. — The pilot who was killed in a single-engine plane crash Sunday at Lamar Municipal Airport has been identified as Duane A. Davis, 40, of Fort Scott, Kan.
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Lawyers want DNA kept out of murder suspect’s trial
Lawyers for an Arizona inmate accused of killing a couple in New Mexico after he escaped from prison want a judge to throw out DNA evidence they say was tainted while being collected.
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Masked man steals restaurant’s night deposit
A masked man robbed a female employee of a fast-food restaurant Monday night as she was attempting to make a night deposit at a bank in Pittsburg.
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