Top Crime Alerts for August 24, 2024

Police in Independence, MO are investigating a robbery that occurred at a local convenience store. According to authorities, the suspect entered the store and brandished a weapon, demanding cash from the clerk. The suspect then fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of money. Police are asking anyone with information to contact them.

FDA: Ask your Doctor Before Taking Opioids

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Every patient should ask questions when getting a new prescription. This is especially important when your doctor, dentist or other health care professional prescribes you an opioid pain medicine, such as hydrocodone, oxycodone or morphine. Opioid medicines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration can be used to treat certain kinds of acute and chronic […]