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Well-known Lake of the Ozarks Realtor charged with conspiracy in murder-for-hire plot

Missouri

Well-known Lake of the Ozarks Realtor charged with conspiracy in murder-for-hire plot

The woman allegedly said on a recording that “she knew as a Christian it was wrong, but she could ask for forgiveness.”
Jackson County corrections officer charged with taking bribe to smuggle drugs

Crime

Jackson County corrections officer charged with taking bribe to smuggle drugs

March 4, 2021, 5:28 PM
Judge grants prosecutor’s motion to drop abandonment charges in Kylr Yust murder case

Crime

Judge grants prosecutor’s motion to drop abandonment charges in Kylr Yust murder case

March 4, 2021, 4:10 PM
Kansas City officer who shot Donnie Sanders also involved in arrest of pregnant woman

Crime

Kansas City officer who shot Donnie Sanders also involved in arrest of pregnant woman

Man fatally shot Thursday at East 33rd Street, Montgall Avenue in Kansas City: police

Crime

Man fatally shot Thursday at East 33rd Street, Montgall Avenue in Kansas City: police

FBI investigating suspicious package found outside federal courthouse in downtown KC

Crime

FBI investigating suspicious package found outside federal courthouse in downtown KC

Police use ‘detonation’ to disable suspicious package near KC federal courthouse

Crime

Police use ‘detonation’ to disable suspicious package near KC federal courthouse

‘Ariel wake up honey. Wake up’: Voicemail captures moments after Britt Reid crash

Crime

‘Ariel wake up honey. Wake up’: Voicemail captures moments after Britt Reid crash

March 3, 2021, 2:49 PM

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Well-known Lake of the Ozarks Realtor charged with conspiracy in murder-for-hire plot

In wake of LSU investigation, Kansas must fire Les Miles, take long look at Jeff Long

Missouri man threatened to murder Rep. Emanuel Cleaver a day after Capitol riot: DOJ

Government & Politics

Missouri man threatened to murder Rep. Emanuel Cleaver a day after Capitol riot: DOJ

Kansas City police investigate after human bones found in wooded area Tuesday

Crime

Kansas City police investigate after human bones found in wooded area Tuesday

March 2, 2021, 5:05 PM
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison in fatal beating of woman found in trash bag

Crime

Man sentenced to 20 years in prison in fatal beating of woman found in trash bag

March 2, 2021, 4:42 PM
Family of Donnie Sanders still seeking answers after decision not to charge officer

Crime

Family of Donnie Sanders still seeking answers after decision not to charge officer

Lawyer for injured girl’s family calls for serious charges against Britt Reid on ‘GMA’

Crime

Lawyer for injured girl’s family calls for serious charges against Britt Reid on ‘GMA’

Police find bodies of missing man and his two young sons in rural Benton County

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Police find bodies of missing man and his two young sons in rural Benton County

March 1, 2021, 9:49 PM
Prosecutor’s office releases dash cam video in police shooting of Donnie Sanders

Crime

Prosecutor’s office releases dash cam video in police shooting of Donnie Sanders

March 1, 2021, 9:13 PM
KC police respond to shooting and car crash, find two dead in car that was on fire

Crime

KC police respond to shooting and car crash, find two dead in car that was on fire

Suspect in Rock Hill murder caught in Kansas, the second man charged in NC man’s death

Crime

Suspect in Rock Hill murder caught in Kansas, the second man charged in NC man’s death

KC police respond to shooting and car crash, find two dead in car that was on fire

Crime

KC police respond to shooting and car crash, find two dead in car that was on fire

KC police officer who fatally shot unarmed man last March will not be charged

Crime

KC police officer who fatally shot unarmed man last March will not be charged

Police search for missing Independence teen who may be heading to Texas with man

Crime

Police search for missing Independence teen who may be heading to Texas with man

3 unrelated homicides Sunday illustrate underlying issues in Kansas City, police say

Crime

3 unrelated homicides Sunday illustrate underlying issues in Kansas City, police say

March 1, 2021, 2:40 PM
Police find woman, 73, with Alzheimer’s who had been missing from Kansas City, Kansas

Local

Police find woman, 73, with Alzheimer’s who had been missing from Kansas City, Kansas

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