More than a few things to consider for constant denizens of local news and the discourse. Right now we share some of our reading by way of police action, court cases, ongoing investigations and, as always, community outreach.
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New FBI-led task force takes down meth trafficking ring tied to Mexico
Seven defendants have been sentenced to federal prison in a methamphetamine trafficking ring tied to Mexico, with some receiving 25-year sentences, according to the FBI.
Family of Charles Adair views body camera footage of his death for first time, calls for accountability
The family of Charles Adair viewed body camera footage of his death for the first time Wednesday, calling for answers and accountability.
Lawsuit alleges 'repeated negligence' contributed to minor's rape at KidsTLC
A trio of lawyers representing Doe expressed outrage toward the organization for what allegedly transpired.
Jury sent home early, court in abrupt recess in trial for murder of Fairway Ofc. Jonah Oswald
After a couple of hours of testimony on Wednesday, jurors in the Andrea Cothran trial were abruptly sent home.
Americans' views on crime often diverge from actual crime trends, report says * Kansas Reflector
Americans' views on crime often don't match reality - and a new report suggests those perceptions are shaped as much by personal experiences and economic conditions as by crime itself.
Former Lee's Summit West teacher sentenced for distributing child porn
A former Lee's Summit West High School teacher was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison without parole for distributing child pornography.
Apartment explosion exposes homemade bomb lab in Missouri senior living complex
Stanley Box is a convicted felon for weapon law violations, making his possession of firearms and ammunition illegal.
Radar clocked motorcyclist at 168 mph in Kansas; Facebook post shows the cost
A motorcyclist was caught going 168 mph on Interstate 35 in Franklin County. See how much the fine was.
'I've cried every day': How Missouri's 'Stand Your Ground' law has affected families
"I've cried every day since my brothers left, like every day," 28-year-old Tia Garrett told FOX4.
KC-area woman speaks out after alleged rape during massage. 'I know there are others'
Katie Aldis came forward with her story of being assaulted during a massage so that others could too. Now seven more women have.
Overland Park police rolling out real time information center, new tech ahead of World Cup
The Overland Park Police Department is opening a new real-time information center and adding drones to improve emergency response ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Testimony highlights investigative gaps in 1997 murder case as judge weighs new trial
Former prosecutor and detective questioned in hearing for Celester McKinney, who spent 25 years in prison.
Leaders, community celebrate Alvin Brooks' 94th birthday
Alvin Brooks has made a lasting impact on Kansas City's political, civic and business communities.
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