Lots of things to consider for close news readers for this early evening as we take a quick look at local police action, an STL tragedy that's resonating across the nation and continued scrutiny of crime related to the world cup.
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Man charged for shooting at Kansas City, Missouri, police officer Thursday
A man who allegedly shot at a Kansas City, Missouri, police officer on a department motorcycle Thursday has been charged with second-degree assault - special victim and armed criminal action.
Prairie Village police search for hit-and-run driver, damaged Mercedes
Investigators believe the car involved is a silver Mercedes-Benz with a temporary tag.
Infant shot, killed in north St. Louis; 10-year-old boy in custody
A seven-month-old girl died after being shot inside a home Friday afternoon in north St. Louis.
Therapist warned DCF that KS toddler might be Munchausen victim before he died
"She felt the need to report due to being concerned about Matthew's future safety," an affidavit says.
KCK woman sentenced after Leavenworth County chase ends in deputy shootout
A Kansas City, Kansas, woman has been sentenced after a pursuit in Leavenworth County led to a shootout with deputies.
New court documents detail 2025 arrest of former Mizzou coach Gary Pinkel
Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel now faces a misdemeanor DWI charge nearly a year after he was arrested in Camden County.
Blue Springs man arrested on child sex trafficking charge
The alleged crime took place on June 9, 2026, court documents say.
Investigation: Pennel had relationship with woman whose body found; NFL vet says he didn't know her
Michael Pennel Jr. had an ongoing relationship with a young woman whose body was found on a property he owned when she went missing, an ESPN investigation found, contradicting Pennel's claim he did not know her.
Feds charge four as World Cup drone crackdown tops 400 seizures across US host cities nationwide
Four people face federal charges for allegedly flying drones into restricted airspace at FIFA World Cup events. The FBI says over 400 drones have been seized.
How did police miss body of KC highway shooter in 'thoroughly searched' home?
"I can completely understand it raises the question, 'How could this happen?'" a Kansas City police spokesman said Wednesday.
Kansas City police warn Northland businesses about signs of human trafficking, check out nearby hotels
Officers with the Kansas City Police Department continued their anti-human-trafficking efforts in the Northland this week, canvassing businesses and checking out nearby hotels.
Youth drill team may need to relocate after mass shooting on Troost Avenue
KC Fusion rents a space in the strip mall where a mass shooting occurred over the weekend. The drill team wasn't there when it happened, but they've had safety concerns in the past.
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