CRIME & SAFETY
KCPD: Body found inside northland hotel
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On April 22 just before 11:30 p.m., police rushed to calls of a shooting inside a hotel near KCI at 118th NW Plaza Circle. Upon arrival, officers found a man’s body with gunshot wounds inside a room at the Orangewood Inn & Suites. That...
Woman critical after car flips, ejects driver
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Tuesday, April 23, just before 7:30 p.m. police responded to a serious crash on northbound Interstate 435 and Truman Road. A white Mercury Mountaineer was driving north on I-435 when a witness said a speeding gray pickup truck cut across all lanes to take the Truman Road exit. The witness was not sure if the pickup made contact with the Mercury.
Independence woman facing drug charges in Ray County
RAY COUNTY — The Ray County prosecuting attorney has requested a $25,000 bond for an Independence woman accused of drug offenses. A probable cause statement says Jessica R. Arrington was allegedly in possession of pills, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia when a deputy made contact with her at the intersection of Daugherty Road and 118th Street April 2.
Male in ‘late teens or early 20s’ dies after shooting in east KCMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Missouri Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 2700 block of Quincy. It happened Monday afternoon just after 4 p.m. in an area just west of Blue Valley Park. A man was located in the street suffering from gunshot wounds at...
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