Kansas City Midweek Crime Scene: Stabbing & Shooting Persist

Tonight we share a collection of reports on spiking local violence as the Kansas City warm weather FINALLY arrives and, traditionally, makes the Spring/Summer even more tumultuous. 

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Kansas City Cutting Edge Report Tonight

One person injured after stabbing near 31st and Highland, police say

by: Brian Dulle Posted: / Updated: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Police are investigating a stabbing that has left one person with critical injuries Wednesday night. The incident was reported just before 8 p.m. near 31st and Highland. Police say the victim could not provide much information on what happened and was taken to Truman Medical Center.

Shooting Amongst Shoppers

Kansas City police investigating shooting inside market near 43rd, Cleveland

Hide Transcript Show Transcript YOU NEVILLE WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW BREAKING NEWS THIS AFTERNOON, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI POLICE ARE ON THE SCENE OF A SHOOTING. THIS IS LIVE VIDEO OUTSIDE THE BLUE VALLEY MARKET. YOU SEE THE CRIME SNECE TAPE STILL UP NEAR EAST 43RD AND CLEVELAND AVENUE POLICE.

Road Rage Lady Suspect Mugshot Exposed

Woman charged, accused of driving SUV to hit mother and infant on walk

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -- A Kansas City mother is recovering after investigators say a woman intentionally drove an SUV to hit her and her baby as they walked in their neighborhood. Several home surveillance cameras captured video near 101st Place and N. Oak Trafficway.

Tragic Slice Of Life Postscript

Kansas City man sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing woman in 2019

JACKSON COUNTY, MO (KCTV) -- A Kansas City man has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing a woman in 2019. According to the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, 29-year-old Keyon D. Patterson was sentenced to life in prison or 30 years after being convicted of second-degree murder.

Feds Investigate Raytown Cash Takeout

FBI searches for suspect in Raytown bank robbery

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking for a suspect who robbed a Bank of America on Wednesday in Raytown. The male suspect is about 5 feet, 9 inches tall and wore a blue ball cap, a black face covering, a dark hooded long sleeve shirt and a dark pants.

Show-Me Fist Shaking On Police Control

Missouri legislator threatens to take back control of St. Louis Police

ST. LOUIS - Lawmakers in the St. Louis and Kansas City area want to stop local governments from defunding the state's two largest police departments. Combined, the St. Louis City and Kansas City police departments are down more than 300 officers.

Stocking Kansas City Treatment Options Amid Ongoing American Opioid Surge

Kansas and Missouri police warn of increase in overdoses, Healing House offering NARCAN kits to save lives

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -- Since February, a growing list of local police departments are warning their communities about an increase in overdoses and overdose deaths caused by drugs laced with fentanyl in Kansas and Missouri. Police say they are seeing an increase in overdoses among teens and young adults.

Community Against Rising Crime

Kansas City neighbors shocked, angry after broad daylight theft of beloved motorcycle

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Dane Plummer has literally traveled the world on his beloved 1981 BMW motorcycle. "With some friends, we rode as far as Panama down south over a few weeks period," Plummer told FOX4. "And then I took it all the way to the Arctic Ocean on the north shore of Alaska, so I'm fairly attached to it."

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