Man Who Committed Bank Robbery to Escape Spouse Receives Home Confinement Sentence
The story of Lawrence John Ripple stands out as a stark reminder of the lengths to which people will go to escape their circumstances....
Neighbors say vandalism, tire slashing getting worse in KC’s Waldo neighborhood
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In November, residents in Waldo reported a slew of slashed car tires throughout the neighborhood. Some Waldo residents...
Mail delivery issues create headaches for Kansans, Missourians
Steve DesBien opened a post office box when he said mail stopped showing up at the offices of his Kansas City-based glasses parts...
Two Kansas City bakeries that make King Cake and some history behind the delicious...
This year, Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Louisiana will be celebrated on February 13, 2024, also known as Fat Tuesday. Even you don't plan...
A Sad Goodbye to a Good Friend
The HPPR Radio Readers Book Club is sad to learn of the passing of Mike Strong of Hays and Kansas City. For more than...
Kansas City man sentenced to 25 years for killing Raytown teen
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man pleaded guilty for his role in the death of a metro teenager. Logan England, 24,...
Man charged in shooting of security guard at University Health
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 40-year-old Independence man is facing charges in a shooting last Friday at University Health Truman Medical Center...
Experts identify skeletal remains found in Kansas City’s eastside
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Forensic specialists have identified skeletal remains found in Kansas City’s eastside in 2022. Kansas City police...
17-year-old boy charged in Olathe shooting that left teen girl dead
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection to the January shooting death of a Lawrence teenager in Olathe. On January 19, Brianna Higgins,...
Man gets 8-year sentence for role in Kansas City meth trafficking ring
(The Center Square) - A man received an 8.5-year prison sentence for his involvement in a Kansas City metro-based drug trafficking ring earlier...
