Kansas City Tuesday News Night . . .

Arianny & Brittney play the bikini damsels in distress and we check all of the important Kansas City mainstream media links tonight. Take a look:

Kansas City Journalism In The Toilet

Flushable wipes cause smelly problem in Kansas City

You may be flushing your hard-earned money down the drain.

KCPD Capture Killer Suspect

Homicide suspect arrested after standoff with KCMO police

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A suspect in a homicide surrendered after barricading himself inside a home in the 3800 block of Crescent Ave., late Tuesday afternoon. The home is on Kansas City's east side, near the stadiums. Police had not released for which homicide he is suspected.

Golden Ghetto Stays High

Johnson County Opioid Usage Appears Steady, But Red Flags Remain

While communities across the country deal with dramatic increases in illegal opioid use, statistics in Johnson County suggest rates of death and addiction closer to home are relatively more stable.

Rage Against Raytown Rising Crime

Rash of burglaries and break-ins leave Raytown businesses reeling

RAYTOWN, Mo. -- Business owners in Raytown are on edge after a series of break-ins the past couple weeks. At least two businesses were hit during armed robberies, and a handful of others were broken into in the middle of the night. Elisa Breitenbach now displays a sign in the front of her donut shop.

Police Run-In Tonight

Kansas City police officer injured in wreck on Bannister, Raytown Road

A Kansas City police officer was injured in a wreck at the intersection of Bannister and Raytown Road. The wreck happened around 4:50 p.m. on Tuesday. The extent of injuries is unknown at this time. Copyright 2017 KCTV (Meredith Corp.). All rights reserved.

The Latest Meth Town Crash Tragedy

Family members want justice for woman killed in an Independence crash

Patrice Lee was on her way into work when she was hit by a man who told police he had been drinking.

Show-Me The Search Continued

Manhunt continues for suspected Clinton cop killer

A massive manhunt for a suspected cop killer continued Tuesday morning around Clinton, Missouri. Law enforcement officers have been looking for Ian McCarthy, 39, of Clinton, who is suspected of stepping out of his car during a traffic stop and opening fire on a police officer. Gary Michael, 37, was killed.

An this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .