Were catching up on a few news items tonight with a focus on the ongoing fight against local crime, some stories at the state level and just a bit of more upbeat news at the end of the compilation.
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Investigation opens after shooting in Downtown KC leaves 1 seriously injured
Police continue to investigate a shooting that left one person seriously injured in Downtown Kansas City over the weekend.
Investigation continues in the death of well-known Platte County sports reporter
The investigation to the death of 50-year-old Dennis Sharkey, a well-known Platte County sports reporter continues.
Clay County deputies arrest 2 men in undercover human trafficking sting
Investigators also operated an outreach for sex workers and are helping 13 start new lives.
In some Missouri counties, 911 doesn't exist. Upgrades to Missouri's emergency dispatching will change that
In some Missouri counties, 911 doesn't exist. Federal funds for emergency dispatching will connect them to modern technology.
Kansas House bill would use driver's license records to look for voters who are not citizens * Kansas Reflector
A bill proposed in the Kansas House seeks to remove noncitizens from the state's voter rolls through temporary driver's license records, invoking concern for potential disenfranchisement of Kansas voters.
Missouri legislators debate bill to expand restitution for wrongful convictions * Missouri Independent
Missouri state senators on Wednesday held a public hearing on a bill that would expand who could qualify for restitution after a wrongful conviction, and increase the payment amounts.
$6 million heads to organizations around Kansas to fight substance abuse
Around $6 million is headed to organizations all across the Sunflower State to help community members fight substance abuse.
OPPD to honor Officer Deanna Rose on 40th anniversary of end of watch - City of Overland Park, Kansas
The Overland Park Police Department, in partnership with Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, invites the community to a heartfelt event honoring Officer
Merriam Police purchasing new body camera for improved transparency
According to the department, the new cameras are top of the line. The Merriam Police Department says it's part of their plan to uphold their oath to protect and serve and hold themselves accountable.
Largest Class Since 2019 Begins The Police Academy
Our mission: To protect and serve with professionalism, honor and integrity. Call 911 for emergencies; 816-234-5111 for non-emergencies.
Police urge residents to use stations for Facebook Marketplace transactions
A man was trying to sell his iPad to make a few extra bucks through Facebook Marketplace when he was pepper sprayed and robbed by two women last Friday, January 17th.
Metro officers wearing Chiefs gear to cheer on hometown team in Super Bowl
Over the next two weeks, you'll see law enforcement officers around the Kansas City metro wearing Chiefs gear in addition to their uniforms
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