A robbery was reported on July 12 at 31st and Woodview Ridge, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department. The location is not far from I-35 and Roe.
The victim told police he was walking the trails near the complex when a male came up behind him and knocked him out, according to the report. When he came to, he found all his cash had been taken, according to the report.
Robbery reported
A robbery was reported on July 12 near 81st and State Avenue, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.
A suspect tried to push a cart full of merchandise out the door, according to the report.
An employee grabbed the cart and struggled with the suspect, the report stated. The suspect fled before officers arrived.
Today’s high will be near 92 with a heat index in the mid-90s. Winds will be south southeast from 7 to 10 mph, gusting to 15 mph. (National Weather Service graphic)Wyandotte County is in an area where there is a marginal risk of severe storms on Tuesday and Wednesday. (National Weather Service graphic)Tuesday night, there is a 20 percent chance of rain, and Wednesday, a 30 percent chance of rain in Wyandotte County, with a tenth to a quarter-inch of rain possible. (National Weather Service graphic)
Today’s high will be near 92, with severe storms possible Tuesday afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service.
The chance of severe storms on Tuesday is 20 percent in Wyandotte County. Large hail and damaging winds will be the main hazards of Tuesday storms, with a few tornadoes possible, the weather service said.
Strong storms are possible early Wednesday morning into the afternoon, according to the weather service. The chance of storms on Wednesday is 30 percent in Wyandotte County. The main hazard will be heavy rainfall and localized flooding. Hail and damaging winds also are possible.
Dangerous heat still looks possible late in the week and into the weekend, the weather service said.
Today, it will be sunny with a high near 92 and a south southeast wind of 7 to 10 mph, the weather service said.
Tonight, the low will be around 73 with a south southeast wind of 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 p.m., with a high near 95, the weather service said. The heat index will be as high as 99. A south southeast wid of 11 mph may gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday night, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 73, according to the weather service. A south wind of 5 to 7 mph will become calm in the evening.
Wednesday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 86 with a light northeast wind. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.
Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 70, according to the weather service.
Thursday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 92, the weather service said.
Thursday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 75, according to the weather service.
Friday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 96, the weather service said.
Friday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 79, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be sunny and hot, with a high near 98, the weather service said.
Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 78, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98, the weather service said.
There were a total cumulative 3,050 cases at 1 p.m. Sunday as compared to 2,939 at 1 p.m. Saturday, according to the Unified Government’s COVID-19 webpage. There was one additional death. (UG COVID-19 webpage)
Positive COVID-19 cases in Wyandotte County passed the 3,000 mark, with 111 new cases reported on Sunday.
There were a total cumulative 3,050 cases at 1 p.m. Sunday as compared to 2,939 at 1 p.m. Saturday, according to the Unified Government’s COVID-19 webpage.
There were 88 deaths reported Sunday, one new death since 1 p.m. Saturday, according to the website.
In the Kansas City region, there were 12,428 confirmed total cumulative cases, with 305 deaths, according to the KC Region COVID-19 Resource Hub. The webpage is through the Mid America Regional Council.
According to the KC Region page, Johnson County had 2,967 cases and 93 deaths. Leavenworth County had 1,213 cases and 7 deaths, according to the website.
Kansas City, Missouri, had 2,449 cases and 38 deaths, according to the KC Region website.
Testing available
Testing is offered at the UG Health Department parking lot, 6th and Ann, on Mondays through Fridays. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays. The free tests are for those who live and work in Wyandotte County, and who have symptoms or who have been exposed to COVID-19.
There are also pop-up tests available during the week through the Health Equity Task Force.
Wyandotte County is currently under the governor’s mask order and is under the Phase 3 of the state’s Ad Astra reopening plan.
Wyandotte County now has posted an application for nonprofits, government agencies, school districts and businesses in Wyandotte County that want to apply for CARES Act funding. The web address is https://us.openforms.com/Form/6273fe80-8bba-4c18-b4e7-e551096d8a83.
On Tuesday, July 14, there will be pop-up testing from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at All Saints parish, 811 Vermont Ave., Kansas City, Kansas. (Graphic from UG Health Department and Wyandotte County Health Equity Task Force)
