Kansas City
CRIME & SAFETY
Police identify pedestrian killed on Kansas City exit ramp as 32-year-old woman
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police have identified the pedestrian struck and killed along an interstate exit ramp in Kansas City as a 32-year-old woman who was about to celebrate another birthday. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department announced on Friday, June 7, that the pedestrian killed in an early-morning...
Neighbors react to deadly domestic violence shooting on Bellefontaine in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two people are dead, and two others were injured in a shooting early Thursday morning at a home in the 3200 block of Bellefontaine in Kansas City, Missouri. According to detectives, the case is being investigated as domestic violence, and there is no search for...
Overnight police chase ends with Kansas City man behind bars
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man faces felony charges after the Cass County Sheriff’s Office said he led deputies on a chase overnight. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies tried to stop 38-year-old Antonio Whitley of Kansas City for a traffic violation around midnight. They said Whitley refused to stop.
Chiefs parade shooting: Dominic Miller indicted by a grand jury on three felony counts
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A grand jury has indicted the third adult charged in February's mass shooting shortly after the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. Dominic Miller is charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action, unlawful use of a weapon, and armed criminal action. Gunfire injured more than...
Shots fired outside Kansas City Public Schools’ East High as summer school dismisses
Classes are being held as scheduled Friday, a day after gunfire erupted from two vehicles Thursday in front of East High School in the Kansas City Public Schools district.
Investigators search for missing mother and son believed to be in KC metro
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Investigators need the community’s help to find a mother and son who have not been seen in more than a week and may be in the Kansas City metro. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office announced on Saturday, June 8, that investigators need the community’s help to locate missing Sarah Meyer, 30, and Luka Meyer, 2, in order to check their well-being.
Kansas City man killed while driving in Bates County
BATES COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - Just after 5 p.m. June 6 a Kansas City man was killed while driving southbound on I-49 in Bates County. 64-year-old Michael S. Doll was not wearing a seatbelt when he lost control of his 2022 Toyota 4 Runner. Doll was found dead on the...
Police searching for suspect in Kansas strong-armed robbery
JOHNSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged strong-armed robbery in Overland Park. Just after 8p.m. Saturday, police responded to Shawnee Mission Parkway and Foster Street in Overland Park, according to Police Captain Ray Tisinger. Officers found a robbery victim who received minor injuries. A suspect fled the...
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