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Police In Kansas City Locate Missing And Endangered 55-year-old Man
Wagswoofs – Update: Police have confirmed that Geredi Nzabonimpa has been located and is safe. The Kansas City police are actively searching for a 55-year-old man who is non-verbal and has gone missing. Geredi Nzabonimpa went missing in the Parker Square Apartments near Ella Fitzgerald Lane on Thursday morning....
One Person Injured In Shooting During Armed Robbery In Kansas City On Friday Night
Wagswoofs – A shooting incident occurred during an armed robbery in Kansas City, Missouri, resulting in one individual being transported to the hospital on Friday night. Around 6:15, the Kansas City police officers swiftly arrived at the business located off E. Truman Road and Askew Avenue in response to a reported shooting.
Multiple Victims Injured In A Crash In South Kansas City, Missouri, On Friday Night
Wagswoofs – Several individuals sustained injuries on Friday night following a car accident in south Kansas City, Missouri. The accident occurred at 8100 Prospect Avenue around 10:15 p.m. The crash involved at least six vehicles. Ten ambulances were dispatched by the Kansas City Fire Department to the scene, where...
Mass Layoff: Postal Service Contractor Closes Missouri Facilities and Lays off Staff
Matheson Flight Extenders, a California-based warehousing and logistics company known for contracting with the United States Postal Service, has announced the closure of its Missouri facility in Kansas City, resulting in the layoff of 40 employees. This decision is part of a series of closures and layoffs affecting Matheson's operations across several states.
Have You Experienced the BBQ Delight at Q39 - Midtown?
If you're in Kansas City and craving some BBQ, Q39 - Midtown is a must-visit. The moment you park, the tantalizing aroma of food wafts through the air. The restaurant is always bustling, but service is prompt and the staff is super helpful with recommendations.
Kansas City Woman Dies After Being Involved In Crash On Independence Highway On Wednesday Night
Wagswoofs – Tragedy struck on Wednesday night in Independence, as a woman from Kansas City lost her life in a fatal crash. According to Sgt. Steven Boles, a spokesperson for the Independence Police Department, officers were called to the scene of the crash at around 11:40 p.m. The incident occurred in the vicinity of eastbound Interstate 70 near Crysler Avenue.
Man Shot And Killed Overnight In KCK
Wagswoofs – The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into the most recent homicide that occurred overnight in the city. Around 3:30 a.m., officers were called to the 900 block of Greeley Avenue in response to a report of shots being fired. Upon arriving at...
Former KCMO Water Department Employee Charged With Stealing More Than $200,000 From The City
Wagswoofs – A former employee of the water services department in Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged in Clay County after an investigation uncovered that he misused his city-issued credit card to make $215,000 worth of purchases from a company owned by his sister. Steven Berry, aged 49, is...
KCK Apartment Building Shooting Results In Charges Against 21-year-old Suspect
Wagswoofs – A 21-year-old suspect is now being charged following a police shooting that occurred earlier this week in Kansas City, Kansas. Dominic Lee faces charges of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer in the Wyandotte County court. In the early hours of Monday morning, authorities received a...
December 8, 2023 Editorial: Comprehensive review needed after Grayson O'Connor's death
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Five-year-old Grayson O'Connor should have been living a carefree life filled with love from family and fun with friends. Instead, his body was found outside his downtown Kansas City apartment complex after falling from the top of the 17-story building. His neighbors are not just...
Head-on collision involving two cars sends ten people to hospital
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A head-on collision in Kansas City, Missouri sent ten people to the hospital Friday night. The crash happened at the intersection of 81st Street and Prospect at 10:15 p.m. The Kansas City Fire Department reported that ten ambulances were needed in response to the collision....
🎥 KCPD asks for help to ID another porch pirate
KANSAS CITY —Kansas Police need help identifying a porch pirate. He took a Target bag from someone’s porch near 76th and Jefferson shortly before noon on Nov. 28. The suspect sat in the passenger seat before this vehicle left. .have information, call Metro Property Crimes at 816-413-3406 or...
Denver man convicted of drug-trafficking through Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Denver man was convicted of transporting fentanyl and methamphetamine through Kansas City while aboard a bus. Ahmad Rashad Rhodes, 44, was found guilty Thursday, Dec. 7, of one count of possessing fentanyl with an intent to distribute, one count of possessing methamphetamine with an intent to distribute and one count of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime, as well as one count of being a felony in possession of a firearm.
Prosecutor Collaborates With Plaza Stores To Crack Down On Shoplifting
Wagswoofs – The holiday season hasn’t exactly put retail merchants in a festive mood. Retail stores on the Country Club Plaza are receiving assistance from Jackson County prosecutors in efforts to combat theft. Collaborating with the Kansas City police, they aim to alleviate the concerns of store managers regarding shoplifters.
Police In Kansas City Search For Package Thief Caught On Camera
Wagswoofs – Kansas City police are currently on the lookout for an audacious porch pirate who was captured on camera. The Kansas City Police Department reported that a theft occurred in the vicinity of 76th and Jefferson streets before noon on November 28th. In a video shared by the...
Four Officers Resign Amid Probe Into Overland Park Police Officers Foundation
Wagswoofs – Four officers from the Overland Park Police Department tendered their resignations on Friday following an ongoing probe into their association with the Overland Park Police Officers Foundation. Four officers from the Overland Park Police Department, namely Brandon Faber, Brad Heater, Rachel Scattergood, and Tim Tinnin, have been...
Weekly Safety Report: Man Sentenced for Fleeing Police, Porch Pirates Target Overland Park, Teenagers Charged in Oak Park Mall Shooting
This week in Overland Park, Kansas, there were three notable incidents. A man was sentenced to 14 months in prison for fleeing police after taking a vehicle without permission. An Overland Park resident shared her experience with porch pirates stealing packages from her apartment. Additionally, a second teenager was charged with assaulting police officers during a struggle that resulted in a gun being fired at Oak Park Mall.