Kansas City MO

BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. (KCTV) - A former Bonner Springs Police Department detective has been arrested following a misconduct investigation. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said 39-year-old Kyle Rector was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Kansas City, Kansas, near Parallel Parkway and Village West Parkway. According...

A 23-year-old Kansas City man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in the fatal shooting at a gas station in 2022 , according to court documents. Jerpree Williams pleaded guilty last week in Jackson County Circuit Court to one count of voluntary manslaughter and one count of armed criminal action...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Investigators are hunting for a suspect who may have deliberately set a brush fire at Wyandotte County Lake using an incendiary device. The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department says the fire broke out just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18. A witness reported hearing...

An Independence, Missouri, man has been sentenced in federal court after admitting to tax evasion involving both federal and state obligations. Michael Robert Jett, 60, appeared before U.S. District Court Judge Douglas Harpool and received a sentence of 23 months in prison, followed by 3 years of post-release...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A former North Kansas City and Lee’s Summit pastor was suspended last week after it was discovered that she worked for and managed the private island of late-sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. On Thursday, March 12, Rev. Stephanie L. Remington was placed on leave, pending...

KANSAS CITY—A firefighter was injured while fighting a fire Monday evening in Kansas City. Just after 5p.m. Monday, crews responded to a reported fire in a multi-family townhome at 10928 E McKinley in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Battalion Chief Michael Hopkins. On arrival crews reported heavy smoke and...

KANSAS CITY —Seven people were injured in an accident that occurred just before 10:30a.m. Tuesday in Kansas City, Missouri. Narrative: AIS responded to assist MPD officers with an injury crash. The preliminary investigation revealed that a black Nissan Kicks, occupied by six individuals, was northbound on Wornall...

“Paris of the Plains,” a barbecue capital, the part-time home of Taylor Swift—all that and more describes Kansas City right now. However you look at it, the city’s in the spotlight. It hasn’t felt this alive since Charlie Parker was playing bebop in its jazz clubs. And with the World Cup on the way, it’s only going...

KC’s data center boom is a windfall for construction trades. But the AI powered by those buildings is already reshaping who has job security — and who doesn’t. The post Kansas City data centers and AI flip the script on job security appeared first on The Beacon .

A fiery crash involving a semitruck injured four people, two critically, late Tuesday near downtown Kansas City, a police spokesman said. Officers responded to the crash shortly before 11:50 p.m. Tuesday along U.S. 71/Bruce R. Watkins Drive near where it crosses over East 19th Street , said Sgt. Phil DiMartino of the...