Arrest made after victim with traumatic brain injury shot during robbery
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The 19-year-old believed to have shot a victim with a pre-existing traumatic brain injury during a robbery at a Kansas City convenience store has been arrested. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Thursday, Aug. 7, indicate that Anthony R. Rushing, 19, of Kansas...
Shelters inundated with returned pets
When Michelle Lascon took over as Director of Operations for KC P.A.W.S. in 2019, the Waldo-based animal shelter was getting around 10 calls a week from distressed area families inquiring about how to go about surrendering an animal. Now, the phone rings constantly throughout the day, and Lascon says there...
Second violent incident in a week reported outside Ward Parkway Trader Joe’s
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City Police are investigating after a woman in her 70s was assaulted and had her purse stolen outside the Trader Joe’s at Ward Parkway Center on Wednesday. The incident happened in the store’s parking lot. The suspect used physical force to assault the...
Electric scooters and e-bikes banned at The Shops of Prairie Village
The ban, put in place this week, follows concerns raised by residents about safety, which were recently discussed by the Prairie Village City Council.
Gov. Kelly orders flags to be flown half-staff to honor Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah...
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly on Friday ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming, who was killed in the line of duty.
Blue Springs man charged in murder of pregnant ex-girlfriend in Kansas City, Mo.
A Blue Springs man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his pregnant ex-girlfriend earlier this week in Kansas City, Missouri.
JAY-Z’s Team ROC Seeks Justice For Victims Of Police Brutality In New Legal Brief
JAY-Z's Team Roc operates within the social justice division within the greater brand of the entertainment company, Roc Nation.
2 women charged with 2 felonies after car search turns up drugs
After a traffic stop resulted in a search, driver and the passenger, 43-year-old Danielle M. Young, Liberty, and 27-year-old Kimberly M. Barker, have been charged with two counts of drug trafficking. On Sunday, July 24, Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a vehicle coming from a house that has been...
HA HA TONKA – A Phony Indian Name And A Natural Wonder With A...
The fanciful Indian name of the spring below the bluff is attributed to Col. R. G. Scott who came from Iowa to the Ozarks in the 1890s and partnered with R. D. Kelly to acquire the land around Gunter Spring. Col. Scott published the first article extolling Ha Ha Tonka’s natural wonders in an 1898 issue of Carter’s...
Missouri Driver Caught Speeding—You Won’t Believe How Fast
A Missouri driver was just busted today going an insane speed in a 55 mph zone and will now face a mandatory court appearance.