CRIME & SAFETY
Kansas City police: 25-year-old woman found safe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UPDATE:Kansas City police say Lon'Shanay Turner has been found safe, along with the car. However, the Wright's whereabouts are unknown. Kansas City police are looking for a missing 25-year-old woman. Lon'Shanay Turner was last seen on May 3 around 4:30 p.m. near the 11700 Block...
Judge denies lowering bond for man accused in Chiefs rally mass shooting, causing outburst
A trial date has been set for another one of the men charged with murder in the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally. A third suspect remains in the hospital.
Jury convicts 61-year-old man for deadly shooting at Kansas City park
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The man behind a fatal shooting at a Kansas City park in 2022 has now been found guilty by a Jackson County, Mo., jury. The Jackson County, Mo., Prosecutor’s Office has announced that on Wednesday, May 1, a jury convicted Timothy Green, 61, in connection to a fatal shooting that happened in August 2022.
Independence man accused of strangling wife to death in hospital bed
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - An Independence woman died over the weekend after she was allegedly strangled to death by her husband while in the hospital. According to Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker, the woman was in an Independence hospital to get a new port for dialysis. While she was...
Overland Park parents charged with murder after death of malnourished toddler
Johnson County prosecutors have alleged the child, who weighed under 12 pounds when she died, was malnourished and died due to neglect, according to recently released court documents.
Kan. man caught at Mexico border accused in theft of 41 firearms
KANSAS CITY —A Kansas, man was arrested last week while crossing the border from Mexico back into the United States after being indicted by a federal grand jury for stealing 41 firearms from a gun store in Raytown, Missouri, according to the United State's Attorney. “We are committed to...
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