Kansas City Crime Scene: Today's Tribute, Car Crime & Baller Allegations

To start, we take a quick look at local crime reporting, police action and a few items regarding police action at the end of a week when most locals realized how importance of police and their role in protecting the community.

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Here is how the Fairway community is honoring fallen Ofc. Jonah Oswald

A vigil, visitation and funeral are all open to the public.

Multiple vehicle pursuits bring homicide suspect, connected woman into custody

Two police pursuits Wednesday afternoon in Kansas City, Missouri, and the surrounding areas brought multiple suspects -- including one homicide suspect -- into custody.

Charges filed in July 13 murder of man in midtown KCMO

A man faces murder and other charges in the July 13 shooting death of a man after a confrontation in a midtown KCMO parking lot.

One dead after running red light, crashing into traffic pole on Bannister Road

The Metro Patrol Division said this is the 56th fatality of the year compared to 54 at this time last year.

Trial set for 'cult' leaders accused of forcing kids into labor in Kansas City, Kansas

The defendants are accused of persuading parents across the U.S. to send their kids to an unlicensed school they ran in Kansas City, Kansas.

Former Olathe football standout among 8 new college players charged in Iowa gambling investigation

A total of 15 football and basketball players and staffers with ties to the schools have been charged.

Affidavit reveals new details in KU football player's arrest for threat

Joseph Krause appeared Tuesday in Douglas Co. District Court for a preliminary hearing on one count of aggravated criminal threat - cause terror, evacuation or disruption.

Judge sets trial date for seven accused of forced child labor in Kansas City, Kansas

In 2018, a federal judge in Kansas classified the organization as a cult.

POLICE: KCKPD arrest suspect in early June shooting case

Kansas City, Kansas police detectives have made an arrest in the fatal shooting from June 5, 2023, in the area of the 500 Block of Elizabeth Avenue.

Man arrested and charged following alleged road rage incident in Loch Lloyd

Deputies from the Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to a road rage incident to Monks Walk Road in Loch Lloyd.

Woman found dead in a barrel was a 'witness' to Missouri kidnapping. Officials say there may be another barrel out there.

Authorities believe there may be another barrel in the Missouri River with more evidence linked to the case of a white man accused of kidnapping, raping and holding a Black woman captive in the basement of his suburban Kansas City home last year, officials said Thursday.

Kansas City, Kansas police have suspect in custody from June deadly shooting on Elizabeth Avenue

Mahir Alihodzic, 37, has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Thomas Wheeler.

Rookie Officer Trades Keyboard For Badge

The former college football player, who grew up in one of the sport’s hotbeds, Florida, was in his environment in April, meeting fans from all over the country while representing KCPD. That was exactly why he left his desk job as an IT manager. That job, he admits, left him bored despite earning a computer science degree.

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