Friday, March 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Independence School District employee Barbara J. Martin, 70, has been charged with multiple counts of workers’ compensation fraud after a recording disproved her claim that she was injured during a bus evacuation drill — she now faces significant penalties if convicted. KCTV5
- ➤ A bicyclist was hit by a Ford Focus at about 8:45 p.m. near 23rd Street and Lee's Summit Road and now remains in critical condition at a local hospital as police investigate the hit-and-run — the driver later called dispatch after leaving the scene. KMBC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. was hit on his left forearm with a pitch and left Wednesday's Spring Training game. He watched batting practice as he recovers—Royals manager Matt Quatraro said his progress will decide when he can return. KCTV5
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