CRIME & SAFETY
One dead in two-car crash on U.S. 24 Highway
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - One person is dead after a crash on U.S. 24 Highway Wednesday afternoon. It happened at approximately 4:45 p.m. at 24 Highway and Grand Ave. Police said a 1998 Vulcan motorcycle was trying to pull out into traffic from a parking lot and collided with a flatbed trailer being pulled by a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado.
Months after 3 men found dead in Northland backyard, families still await answers
In the months since David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson were found dead in the backyard of a Kansas City home, the families of those men say they've grown frustrated at the lack of information.
Homicide: Police ID Kan. man found dead in parking lot of business
WYANDOTTE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities investigating a homicide in Kansas City, Kansas have identified the victim as 22-year-old Gerald Jones, II, Kansas City, Kansas. Just before 7:30 p.m. Monday, police were dispatched to a shooting in the 6000 block of Leavenworth Road, according to a media release. First responders...
Jail inmate faces felony charge after assaulting another inmate in Daviess-DeKalb Regional Jail
A Daviess DeKalb Regional Jail inmate faces a felony charge in Daviess County after he allegedly assaulted another individual multiple times on April 14. Thirty-two-year-old Jaccob Spencer of Raytown has been charged with second-degree attempted assault. His bond was denied. Spencer is accused of attempting to inflict physical injury by...
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