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Surface repairs are urgently needed on the airport’s overpass ramp from Northbound Interstate 29, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

Delays are possible Thursday as road crews complete “urgent bridge deck repairs” on the main entrance from off Interstate 29 into Kansas City International Airport.

As fentanyl cases surge nationwide, cities everywhere are trying to keep up with the growing number of investigations. In Omaha, law enforcement at multiple levels decided the cases were piling up, and they needed to work together to put a dent in them.

An injury crash involving a Missouri Department of Transportation truck blocked lanes of Interstate 29 at the peak of Wednesday morning’s rush hour in Kansas City’s Northland.

The pedestrian is in critical condition, according to Kansas City police.

A juvenile walking in a construction zone along southbound Interstate 29 was struck by a passing vehicle in a hit-and-run crash around 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday night near Northwest 72nd Street.

The closure necessary for the construction of the I-29 bypass for the Fargo-Moorhead area's flood diversion, project officials said.

The man convicted of killing four people in a 2010 drunk driving crash near Missouri Valley is out on parole.

The possible bypass could be built on property owned by the Metro Flood Diversion Authority, which owns land for a flood-control diversion channel that will skirt the metro area's western edge.

Interstate 29 has reopened from Watertown to the North Dakota border.