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Lake-area woman charged with murder for hire violates bond

August 10, 2022 1:59 PM Matthew Sanders

A Lake-area real estate agent accused in a murder-for-hire plot had her bond revoked this week and will have to spend time in jail.

Kansas City man hurt in rollover crash at Lake of the Ozarks

August 9, 2022 7:08 AM Zachary Farwell

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Kansas City man was hurt late Monday night in a single-vehicle rollover crash at the Lake of the Ozarks. The crash happened on Bumper Hill Road near Route D in Camden County around 11:20 p.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troopers said 41-year-old Gregory W. Hepner was thrown

Independence man hurt in ATV crash at Lake of the Ozarks

August 8, 2022 6:33 AM Zachary Farwell

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An ATV crash at the Lake of the Ozarks Sunday night left a Kansas City area man with serious injuries. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the crash on Bikini Beach Drive near Pyramid Point Lane around 9:40 p.m. Troopers said Brandon L. Cooke, 29, of Independence, Missouri, hit a

Assault charge filed in Camden County shooting

August 5, 2022 5:59 PM Matthew Sanders

A Gravois Mills man was charged with assault and armed criminal action in a Thursday shooting in Sunrise Beach.

Man charged with assaulting store employees, deputy in Camden County

August 4, 2022 3:27 PM Matthew Sanders

Camden County prosecutors charged a Bonne Terre, Missouri, man with five felonies and three misdemeanors after he allegedly attacked store employees and a deputy Wednesday morning.

Camden County deputies arrest suspect after overnight shooting

August 4, 2022 1:31 PM Zachary Farwell

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Camden County deputies have arrested a person following a shooting early Thursday morning. Deputies responded to a home on Nuttal Oak Road near State Highway 5 for a report of a disturbance with a gun around 1:45 a.m., according to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the suspect pulled a

Camdenton man suffers serious injuries in motorcycle crash Wednesday night

August 4, 2022 7:02 AM Zachary Farwell

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Camdenton man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash on Wednesday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the crash on Neongwah Bend Road near Double Tree Lane around 6:40 p.m. Troopers said 67-year-old Dennis G. Harmon was hurt after the motorcycle went off the side of the road,

Colorado man charged with drug trafficking after traffic stop in Camden County

August 1, 2022 3:53 PM Karl Wehmhoener

On Saturday night, a Camden County Sheriff’s deputy pulled over a vehicle in Macks Creek that led to a 130 pounds of marijuana being seized.

Missouri State Highway Patrol recovers boater’s body following crash

July 30, 2022 2:46 PM Hannah Falcon

The driver of a boat on Lake of the Ozarks died Friday evening, according to a crash report from Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Montreal man charged with murder of Camden County missing man

July 29, 2022 3:51 PM Karl Wehmhoener

A Montreal man is charged with second-degree murder and other charges following an investigation about a missing man from Camden County in June.

Several Missouri sheriffs say they refuse to handover concealed carry documents if asked by the FBI

July 19, 2022 3:42 PM Kennedy Miller

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ.) Several Missouri county sheriffs are worried about an alleged FBI request for concealed carry permit holder records. The requests allegedly state that Missouri County Sheriffs’ offices will need to hand over concealed carry permit holder records to the FBI. However, Capt. Brian Leer, who works at the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, says it’s never

Missing Osage Beach attorney’s remains located at Lake Regional Hospital

July 18, 2022 2:32 PM Karl Wehmhoener

On Monday, detectives from the Camden County Sheriff’s Office and the Osage Beach Police Department responded to Lake Regional Hospital where they located missing local attorney Brian Byrd’s black Lexus.

Human remains located in Camden County; remains could be missing Montreal man

July 14, 2022 3:54 PM Karl Wehmhoener

MONTREAL, Mo. (KMIZ0 On Wednesday, human remains were reportedly found in Camden County according to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement from three agencies responded to an area in Lake of the Ozarks State Park near McCubbins Point where they located human remains. Officials say the human remains appear to be those of Tanner

Firefighters respond to laundry room fire at Inn at the Grand Glaize

July 14, 2022 3:28 PM Karl Wehmhoener

OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (KMIZ) Just before 1 a.m. on Thursday, crews from the Osage Beach Fire Protection District responded to reports of a fire at the Inn at the Grand Glaize. Before crews arrived on the scene, dispatch said there were active flames and smoke visible and that guests were evacuating. Crews arriving on the

Stolen vehicle from 2003 found submerged at bottom of boat ramp in Osage Beach

July 13, 2022 3:37 PM Karl Wehmhoener

A stolen vehicle was located by the Osage Beach Fire Protection District while they were using sonar radar submerged at the bottom of the boat ramp at All About Boats, 696 Passover Road on Tuesday.

Police search for missing Lake Ozark lawyer

July 13, 2022 3:24 PM Karl Wehmhoener

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (KMIZ) Law enforcement is searching for Brian Byrd, 50, of Lake Ozark. Byrd was last seen in a black Lexus on Sunday leaving his residence off of Sweetwater Dr in Lake Ozark in Camden County. The vehicle has a Missouri license plate EBOZ4G. He was last seen wearing a light blue cardinal