Kansas City Crime Scene: Deadly Drag & Amber Alert Aftermath

Quick placeholder and relevant local info . . .  Just for a moment we want to roundup & focus on rising Summer crime and even more locals confronting their day in court amid serious charges.

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Kansas City police: Car thief drags victim to death after stealing vehicle on Paseo

Kansas City police say someone died after being dragged by a suspect who stole their vehicle.


AMBER Alert canceled for 2-year-old boy in Kansas City, suspect in custody

UPDATE: The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the child has been located safe and the suspect is in custody.


Man receives 'Hard 50′ sentence for murder of Shawnee woman, unborn child

A Johnson County judge sentenced Doniel Lee Sublett, Jr. to 50 years in prison without parole. Sublett pleaded guilty to killing a Shawnee woman and her unborn child.


Man sentenced for 2022 deadly wrong-way crash on I-435 in Overland Park

A Lenexa, Kansas man is sentenced for causing a wrong-way crash on I-435 in Overland Park that left an Independence man dead in 2022.


JOCO judge sentences KCK man for fentanyl distribution

According to court documents, the sentencing comes after an investigation revealed that Gomez-Rodriguez possessed over 1600 fentanyl pills.


Mexican national indicted on drug charges following seizure of fentanyl, methamphetamine

The three-count indictment alleges Jose Feliciano Cordova Rodriguez participated in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine from January 1 to June 22, 2024.


Raytown couple indicted in 'horrific child abuse case'

A Raytown couple faces a new charge after a grand jury indicted them for allegedly abusing a teenager in their care.


'We're going to bounce back': Liberty sports goods store owner resilient after burglary

The owner of Adventure Outdoors in Liberty, Missouri, plans to reopen his sporting goods and gun store after a burglary Tuesday.


Residents want to see more security at Carmen Building

Just down the Street from the Main and Linwood intersection is where you'll find the Carmen Building in the Old Hyde Park neighborhood- the neighborhood Lynda and Tom Morse-Brown call home.


Kansas City man pleads guilty in child pornography case

A registered sex offender in Kansas City pleaded guilty Wednesday to sharing child pornography over the internet and possessing more disturbing images.


Clay County Sheriff's Office sees alarming spike in drunk driving crashes

The Clay County Sheriff's Office is raising concerns as the number of drunk driving crashes continue to grow across the county.


How a dog named Honor is helping transform corrections in one Missouri prison

Prison can be a lonely, violent place. But one program - or more specifically - one Jefferson City, Missouri, prison resident is helping change the men around him.


Five Independence officers sworn in under city's new payment scale for police

The salary bump is a direct response to police raises in Kansas City, Missouri.


SVU Detective Devoted To Protecting Children

As a detective in the Special Victims Unit (SVU), Gray investigates sexual crimes against children, along with child abuse, custody violations, and parental kidnappings. She has served in this role for four years, and yet for the most part, the victims never realize she's advocating for them.

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