Kansas City Crime Scene Double Take

Sadly, there's a ton of local crime news to cycle through and we're sharing this important notes with a reminder for locals to be safe this holiday season.

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Kansas City police engaged in standoff with man who allegedly pointed gun at officers

Police in Kansas City, Missouri, responded to a standoff Tuesday evening after a man allegedly pointed a gun a officers.


17-year-old's killing happened in Kansas City, not Grandview, police say

Kansas City police are taking over an investigation into the death of Amauri Hughes, which officials originally believed happened in Grandview.


'Suspicious mail' prompts evacuation of Kansas state office building in downtown Topeka

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Memorial Hall in Topeka was evacuated according to an alert sent out by the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) on Tuesday. At 11:50 a.m. on Nov. 14, the KHP distributed an alert that...


Children witnessed murder-suicide outside Grain Valley day care: police

Grain Valley police said the shooting happened shortly before Milestone Academy's closing time, and the couple's children witnessed the incident.


Reportedly fatal two-car crash on northbound I-35 temporarily delays traffic

Initial reports indicate that one person died in a two-vehicle crash on the northbound entrance ramp of I-35 at 75th Street.


Lee's Summit business owner accused of buying real estate, car with Covid-19 relief funding

Sammy Joseph, 47, was charged in an eight-count indictment returned under seal on Tuesday.


Kansas City man sentenced for 2022 Caldwell County murder of 96-year-old woman

A 28-year-old Kansas City man is sentenced for the May 2022 murder of 96-year-old Lorene Fickess in Caldwell County, Missouri.


Man sentenced to prison after firing 'warning shot' at man who threw traffic cone at vehicle

A 63-year-old man was sentenced Tuesday for a fatal November shooting involving a man who threw a traffic cone at his vehicle.


4-year-old hit by car outside Shawnee elementary school, taken to hospital

A child was injured and taken to an area hospital on Tuesday after being hit by a car.


Advocacy group joins calls for federal investigation of KCK Police Department

The social justice group More2 is renewing its call for a federal civil rights investigation of the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.


Prairie Village police officer's book helps bridge gap with kids

"There's a Wolf in My School" is the story of a friendly "Wolf in police clothing" who hangs with kids, protects them, teaches them.


Officers, Employees Honored At Awards Ceremony

Dozens of KCPD officers received awards on Nov. 8. 2023, recognizing their courageous and dedicated acts of service. The ceremony also recognized professional staff members performed their duties well above and beyond requirements.

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