A man died following a shooting Monday evening in Kansas City, Kansas. Officers responded just before 7:30 p.m. to a shooting in the 6000 block of Leavenworth Road, where they … Click to Contin...
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One man died and another was injured following a shooting at a hotel near Kansas City International Airport Monday night. Officers responded to a shooting around 11:19 p.m. in the … Click to Co...
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A shooting left a young man dead Monday afternoon in Kansas City, police said. Police were called out after 4 p.m. to the 2700 block of Quincy Avenue after reports … Click to Continue »
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Pink, purple and white balloons framed Kourtney Freeman’s casket Sunday afternoon. Sobs could be heard over the organ. Misty eyed children hugged each other in comfort. “A time like this … ...
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A pedestrian was injured after a hit-and-run crash early Saturday in Kansas City. Officers responded to the crash around 10:49 a.m. in the area of Linwood Boulevard and Olive Street, … Click to...
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A driver of a blue Jaguar S-Type sports sedan died in a train crash Monday after allegedly going around a rail crossing gate arm and ignoring flashing warning lights and … Click to Continue »
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A sweeping crime bill aimed at adjusting Missouri’s rules around minors charged with violent crimes, among other changes to criminal laws, has passed the state’s House of Representatives and ...
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a Kansas police lieutenant Wednesday for alleged child sex crimes. David Justice, 55, of Baxter Springs was arrested near his home for alleged aggra...
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A 40-year-old Park City woman has been indicted, accused of making threats against former U.S. President Bill Clinton and current President Joe Biden, officials said Wednesday. Lori A. Davis was ...
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Kourtney Freeman would have turned 12 years old in May. Her death last Wednesday marked the sixth homicide in Kansas City this year where the victim was under the age … Click to Continue »
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Police arrested a driver near Kansas City International Airport after a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian along Interstate 70 on Kansas City’s East Side, a police spokesperson said. The ...
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A pedestrian died in an overnight crash after being struck by a silver GMC Yukon Denali while crossing northbound Interstate 435 on Kansas City’s East Side, a police spokeswoman said. … Click...
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One man is dead after after a shooting early Monday in Kansas City left him in a vehicle with life-threatening injuries. Police were dispatched to 23rd and Topping on a … Click to Continue »
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One of the men charged with murder in the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory rally outside Union Station in February appeared in court Monday and pleaded not … Click to Continue...
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A shooting in Kansas City Friday night has been upgraded to a homicide after the victim died Sunday. Police responded to the 1800 block of Hardesty, near East High School, … Click to Continue �...
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Frustrated by continued abuse allegations at Missouri’s unlicensed Christian boarding schools, former students on Monday implored Attorney General Andrew Bailey to intervene. In a letter delive...
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A 63-year-old truck driver convicted of causing a 2017 fiery crash on the Kansas Turnpike that killed five people will not be released early from jail, according to the Leavenworth … Click to C...
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A Johnson County jury has found a 52-year-old Olathe man guilty of murder in the shooting death of his stepson last year, according to the district attorney’s office. The jury … Click to Cont...
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Four people have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of two Kansas women last month in Oklahoma, authorities said. Veronica Butler, 27 and Jilian Kelley, 39, were reported missing ...
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Two people died and a third was injured in a double homicide Saturday night near Blue Springs South High School. Police responded around 10:30 p.m. to Wilbur Young Park on … Click to Continue �...
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A 32-year-old motorcyclist died in a fiery crash with a truck Thursday evening in Lee’s Summit, a police spokesman said. The motorcyclist was identified as Benjamin A. Zumwalt of Lee’s … Cl...
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Police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash after an injured man was found lying on the shoulder of a highway in Kansas City, Kansas, a … Click to Continue »
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A Kansas City police officer allegedly shot by a suspected impaired driver was released from the hospital, a police spokesman said Thursday. The officer will continue to recover at home, … Clic...
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A young girl found shot inside a Kansas City home died Wednesday night after being taken to a hospital, a police spokesman said. The victim has been identified as 11-year-old … Click to Continu...
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A woman is dead after being struck by gunfire late Tuesday inside her Kansas City home, a police spokesman said. The fatal shooting occurred at 10 p.m. inside a home … Click to Continue »
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Both lanes of Interstate 35 near Garnder reopened after an hours-long police search for an armed suspect Tuesday. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said deputies made a traffic stop around �...
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A Kansas City man faces multiple felony charges after police say he shot an officer during a traffic stop on Monday night. Dwayne A. Barnes is charged with two counts … Click to Continue »
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Douglas County prosecutors on Tuesday dropped a rape case brought against former Kansas basketball guard Arterio Morris, citing insufficient evidence. Deputy district attorney Joshua Seiden filed...
An 18-year-old teen has died from injuries suffered in a shooting over the weekend in Raytown, police said in a news release. The victim was identified as Raymond Rucker of … Click to Continue ...
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