8 children injured in school bus crash near St. Joseph, officials say
Eight children were injured in a school bus crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 29 near St. Joseph, Missouri, police said. The St. Joseph Police Department sent out an alert at 3:44 p.m. asking people to avoid northbound Interstate 29 near the 35 mile marker, according to the alert . A school bus registered to...
One person injured in Overland Park apartment fire
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - One person is hospitalized after a fire at an Overland Park apartment complex. Firefighters responded to the fire at the Stonebriar Woods Apartments near 120th and Century around 4 p.m. Friday afternoon. Everyone had evacuated the building when emergency crews arrived at the scene. The...
Highway Patrol pursuit results in the death of the fleeing driver
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control is investigating the use of force by a trooper which resulted in a fatality. Early Saturday morning a trooper saw a silver Chevrolet Tahoe headed northbound on I-35 south of Chouteau Trafficway in Clay County. The driver of the...
After prisoner was killed by cellmate, Kansas court approves $275K settlement
A Kansas judge has approved the state government's settlement with the family of a man who was killed in prison by his cellmate. The family of Gary Lee Raburn accepted the $275,000 settlement after previously rejecting a $150,000 offer to settle their lawsuit against the state. "Plaintiffs allege acts and omissions...
Investigation of mass shooting near 13th & Grand in downtown Kansas City continues
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement continue their investigation of a mass shooting in Kansas City. Detecetives have gathered a lot of video, and continue to canvas for any more that could help them get a better idea what led up to the shooting, KCPD Captain Jake Becchina reported on Wednesday.
Family Fun Day designed to give families safe space from violence
The East 23rd Street PAC Neighborhood Association hosted a Family Fun Day on Saturday afternoon at Ashland Square Park.
Clay County Sheriff’s deputies shot knife-wielding man Saturday
Clay County Sheriff's deputies shot knife-wielding man Saturday afternoon when he refused repeated commands to drop the weapon.
KC police take over investigation after deputy-involved shooting
KANSAS CITY NORTH — The Kansas City Police Department has taken over the investigation of a Clay County Sheriff’s Office deputy-involved shooting that took place around 2:30 p.m. Aug. 30 near 50th and North Oak Trafficway. Reports of a man breaking car windows with a machete in the...
Northbound I-29 closed between Kansas City and St. Joseph due to crash
A crash on Friday afternoon shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 29 halfway between Kansas City and St. Joseph.
One person injured in deputy-involved shooting in North Kansas City
One person is injured following a deputy-involved shooting in North Kansas City on Saturday. Clay County Sheriff’s deputies were involved in the shooting near North Oak Trafficway and Northeast 50th Terrace around 2:30 p.m., according to a press release from Clay County Sheriff’s Office public relations manager Sarah...