Kansas City, Kansas, police searching for missing 22-year-old man
The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department is searching for a missing 22-year-old man. Amari L. James was last seen around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17.
Ten-year-old girl’s parents have been found
UPDATE: L’Maya’s parents have been found as of 1:20 pm Wednesday. A 10-year-old girl by the name of “L’Mayah” was found in the area of Bannister and Harrison Street (east of Holmes Rd) at 10 am on Wednesday, June 26. Police are searching for her parents or guardians.
‘Cool diversity’: Kansas City, Missouri, hopes $1.4M plan can fill vacant shops
Kansas City commits $1.4 million to fill vacant storefronts ahead of the World Cup. Local entrepreneurs like Pancho's Blanket founder see opportunities to showcase Kansas City's diversity.
The Disappearance of T’Montez Hurt
19 year old T’Montez Hurt was last seen on February 1, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. He disappeared after walking away from a Greyhound bus station in the area of 77th Street & Troost Avenue. Background. T’Montez Hurt was born on December 2, 2004 in St. Louis, Missouri. He...
Kansas City man sentenced for selling fentanyl linked to 3 deaths
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A federal judge sentenced a Kansas City man to serve a decade in prison for distributing fentanyl linked to three deaths. Jose Amparan, 22, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and conspiracy to commit money laundering in November. A federal indictment...
Dog owner, homeowner sued after dog mauls child in Independence
The mother of a young girl who was mauled last fall in Independence has sued the dog’s owner and the owner of the home where the dog was staying, according to court documents. Lili Mahan of Independence filed the lawsuit on behalf of her daughter against Stephania Detillier-Cooper of Lake Lotawana and Talia L....
Businesses on Prospect make security changes following repeated violent acts
City efforts to clean up Prospect Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, are starting to show progress. Two businesses at the intersection of Prospect and 35th Street have made changes.
Dozens of drivers stopped after complaints roll in about speeding on metro highway
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - Dozens of drivers were stopped after police fielded tons of complaints about speeding on Highway 69 in Overland Park. The Overland Park, Kansas, Police Department says that during a 3-hour period on Wednesday, June 25, law enforcement officials stopped 38 vehicles on Highway 69. During...
The Kansas City region saw a 10% jump in new HIV infections last year....
COVID paused prevention efforts, which helped fuel the rise in new infections. Now federal funding cuts threaten to disrupt those efforts again. The post The Kansas City region saw a 10% jump in new HIV infections last year. But some federal aid meant to help looks uncertain appeared first on The Beacon .
Overland Park man awarded $5.7M in medical malpractice case against AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
An Overland Park man whose wife died by suicide won his argument in Johnson County District Court when a jury found two medical professionals at a Merriam hospital were at fault for the woman’s death due to medical negligence. After a two-week jury trial, which concluded on Friday, Christopher...