Kansas City Crime Scene: Shooting Review, Local Creepers & Bitters, Police Tribute

Ahead of the weekend, we catch up on local police action, armchair QB news, dangerous streets and, as always, community outreach. 

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NEW VIDEO: Experts review Sunday's KCPD officer-involved shooting

New video emerged this week following a shooting near Independence Boulevard and Indiana Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.


$3.5 million settlement approved in deadly KCPD shooting, victim's son says it's still not enough

A Jackson County judge has approved a $3.5 million wrongful death settlement against Kansas City Police Officer Blayne Newton.


Drunk driver arrested after running from crash into Worlds of Fun

With the help of the amusement park and law enforcement, a drunk driver was arrested hiding inside Worlds of Fun.


Man sentenced to prison after two women killed in Independence shootout

A man has been sentenced to prison in connection with a shootout that killed two women in Independence, Missouri, in 2024.


Police search for man accused of disturbing burial site, stealing mausoleum doors

Police are searching for a man accused of disturbing a burial site and stealing mausoleum doors.


Sentenced: Convicted robber pleads guilty to robberies of Kansas City businesses

A convicted robber has pleaded guilty to two separate robberies of Kansas City businesses and was sentenced to prison.


Court docs: Overland Park man allegedly strangled victim in Mizzou dorm after being blocked on Snapchat

The 18-year-old allegedly strangled the victim, saying, "What do you think you are doing? You need to add me back right now."


Police arrest man charged in shooting, killing of KCK woman over the weekend

Kevin Calamaco-Morales was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and unlawful shooting in connection with the death of 20-year-old Ana Juarez.


Kansas man in jail for biting officer sentenced for biting inmate

A 25-year-old man was sentenced to the Kansas Department of Corrections on Wednesday for biting an inmate during a jail basketball game, marking the second time he was sentenced for a biting-relate...


Sheriff's Office attempts to identify suspect in fatal Lawrence hit-and-run

Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office are attempting to identify the suspected driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash.


Former Kansas mayor, bank manager sentenced for decade-plus embezzlement scheme

A federal judge sentenced a former Kansas mayor and credit union manager to five years and three months in prison for a decade-plus embezzlement scheme.


1 year after fatal Independence police shooting, mental health crisis response gains momentum

A tragic police shooting in Independence involving a mother struggling with postpartum depression has renewed focus on alternative crisis response programs that could prevent similar tragedies.


185th Entrant Officer Class Honors Fallen Officer

On the verge of graduating from the police academy, recruits run in honor of a fallen KCPD officer.

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