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Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Great Plains SPCA is hosting an event to assist pet owners in transitioning their pets to indoor living during the colder months by providing free resources and promoting pet training classes.  KMBC News
  • Kansas police initiate 'Taking Down DUI' campaign through Jan. 2 to reduce impaired driving during the holiday season.  KCTV 5

CRIME NEWS

  • An 8-hour standoff in Overland Park, triggered by a domestic incident involving Robert M. Humes threatening a family member, resulted in Humes' arrest and multiple charges including criminal threat.  KCTV 5

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Kansas City metro area celebrates Hanukkah with a series of events, including menorah lightings and parties, from December 25 to December 30.  KCTV 5

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Kansas City metro area introduces recycling locations for natural holiday decorations like trees and wreaths, promoting environmental sustainability post-holidays.  KCTV 5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Johnson County Chairman Mike Kelly reviews 2024's developments and emphasizes 2025 as a year of preparation for new investments and the 2026 World Cup impact.  KSHB

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