Kansas City Crime Scene: Police Investigate Suspicious Death As Car Crime Spike Cont'd

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Man dies after being found unresponsive at Kansas City park

Hide Transcript Show Transcript HUMIDITY. THE 12 HOUR FORECAST COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. HALEY: POLICE OFFICERS A SUSPICIOUS DEATH. SOMEONE WAS WALKING IN BECAUSE THE PARK JUST AFTER 7:00 TONIGHT WHEN THEY SAW A MAN ON THE GROUND.

Community heartbroken after teacher on bicycle is killed in hit-and-run

JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police have new information regarding the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident that killed Charles Criniere as he was riding his bike in Kansas City this weekend. On Saturday morning, Ryan Corrigan lost his dear friend. "I have gone to the very spot where the accident happened on three different occasions now," said Corrigan.

Five hospitalized after car hits horse and buggy near KC

HOLDEN, Mo. - A crash southeast of Kansas City sent five people to hospitals over the weekend. A report shows the crash happened at U.S. 58 Highway and Southwest 1001 Road near Holden around 1:45 p.m. Saturday. The crash report from the Missouri State High Patrol shows a 71-year-old man hit the back of a horse and buggy.

Email warning highlighted 'careless' driving months before deadly Westport fire truck crash

A Kansas City paramedic emailed a warning to a Kansas City Fire Department captain last year, just months before a deadly crash involving a fire truck in Westport.The email's subject line read 'Horrendous driving,' highlighting three specific complaints about Kansas City firefighter Dominic Biscari's driving habits.The paramedic's email, detailed in Jackson County court records filed last week, came nearly three months before Biscari was driving a Kansas City fire truck that t-boned a Honda SUV on Dec.

2 suspects in KCK car burglaries arrested after police chase, crash Sunday

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Two people were arrested Sunday afternoon following a police pursuit for multiple burglaries near the 8000 block of Kansas Avenue. The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department received calls about two people breaking into vehicles in the area of Legends.

Dash cam video: Lawrence police arrest suspect who shot at group in front of officers

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two people were arrested in Lawrence after police allegedly witnessed the passenger of a Volkswagen Passat shoot at a group on Sunday. According to a Facebook from the Lawrence Police Department, the incident happened on Sunday at around 1 a.m.

Driver dies from injuries after crash last week near 79th, Oak Street

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - One person has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash late last week. Emergency crews responded to the crash just after 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25 in the area of East 79th Street and Oak Street.

New Police Officer Eager To Be Difference Maker

Since graduating from the police academy in March, Gonzalez has voluntarily undertaken additional Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) and domestic violence training. She sees the need to understand residents with mental health issues, as well as those suffering from abuse. Gonzalez hopes residents see her as an ally.

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