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In newton county, missouri a man is recovering after he was shot in the thigh.

This incident happened sunday night on reindeer drive in newton county.

The sheriff's office says the suspect donald lee white from diamond not only shot the victim with a 20 gauge shotgun -- but several cars near the property.

He was arrested and later charged with first degree assault and armed criminal action.

Planned parenthood is back in a missouri courtroom today, seeking a permanent injunction to keep the state's last abortion clinic open.

Health officials refused to renew the facility's license, citing safety concerns.

The governor recently signed a bill banning abortions after the 8th week of pregnancy - with no exceptions for rape or incest.

Business owners in pittsburg express concern over parking on broadway.

Especially in the block between 4-th and 5-th streets, where the block 22 project is.

They say it's getting harder for customers to find places to park, especially during the semester when pitt state students are downtown.

They are also concerned the problem could get worse if the city doesn't find a solution before three more businesses open in the same block.

Mosquitoes are on the rise across the area, thriving on standing water from spring rains.

The city of carl junction, especially, is seeing an increase in complaints when it comes to the pests.

Trees that were uprooted during last month's tornado left behind holes that can collect water, becoming a breeding ground.

The city is urging residents to invest in environmentally-friend ly u-v light machines to reduce mosquitoes.

Tawnya: that's a check of today's top headlines.

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