Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Olathe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, May 2, just before 12:40 p.m., a dump truck driver from Olathe (Damian T. Hayes, 51) lost control on wet I-35 near Merriam's Ikea and collided with a barrier, and he was taken to the University of Kansas Medical Center with serious injuries. KCTV 5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Olathe police found the body of 75-year-old Karen M. Peterson at her home on N. Persimmon Drive and Courte Drive on April 30 — a suspect is now in custody. KCTV 5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County native Graham Mertz, a former Blue Valley North quarterback, was drafted by the Houston Texans with the 197th pick last Saturday—he played at Wisconsin and Florida and will join a quarterback room led by Pro Bowler C.J. Stroud. Johnson County Post
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