ARRESTS:
Mexico Public Safety reports the arrest of Shane A. Baker yesterday for a parole and probation warrant.
CALLS FOR SERVICE:
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Monday):
A sexual assault on Cleveland.
A stealing or theft on Quantico Road.
The former editor of the Mexico Ledger was killed during a deadly shooting in Platte County on Friday, January 10, 2025. According to initial reports of the incident from Fox 4,KC.com, Kansas City police officers were dispatched to the area of the off-ramp of I-29 and Northwest 72nd Street after a vehicle was seen running…
Four people have been charged after a shooting incident in Vandalia on June 27. According to a probable cause statement, on July 5, officers said 17 year old Brent Borders-Fugate admitted he was a passenger in a vehicle driven by 19 year old Dominic Bennett. He said Bennett had an issue with 19 year old…
Corporal Justin Dunn with the Missouri State Highway Patrol was our guest on Public Perspectives Saturday, offering tips for safe driving over the holiday weekend as well as railroad safety following the deadly crash in Mendon recently.
Construction on the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA in Vandalia is almost complete. New sidewalks around and leading to the building are now poured, and final touches are now being completed. An anticipated opening is estimated for mid January barring any unexpected delays.
The Mexico Bulldogs Boys and Girls Basketball Teams seasons came to an end tonight in high school playoff basketball. The Mexico Lady Bulldogs were upset by the Kirksville Lady Tigers 37-32. Reghan Smith led Mexico with 9 points while Logan Blevins finished with 8 and Mya Miller had 7 in unofficial scoring. Mexico Lady Bulldogs…
The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team remains undefeated. The Tigers were on the road last night, taking on Wichita State. The eighth win of the season was a little tougher to come by, but the Tigers rallied in overtime to win 88 to 84. Mizzou was led by senior Noah Carter with 20 points followed…
