Courts
Kansas City man pleads guilty after 16 dogs rescued from dogfighting ringA Kansas City man pleaded guilty Tuesday to multiple dogfighting charges after Kansas City law enforcement rescued 16 dogs – four of which were pregnant – from his possession… Read More
Courts
2 Kansas City-area court employees sentenced for stealing nearly $1 million from taxpayersTwo former Wyandotte County District Court employees have been sentenced for stealing almost $1 million in taxpayer funds through their positions in the accounting office. Julia Roberts,… Read More
Border, Crime
Kansas City criminal sentenced after delivering child pornography to U.S. from Mexico, stealing firearmsA Kansas City-area man was sentenced Thursday to over eight years in prison for stealing firearms and transporting child pornography to the U.S. from Mexico. Olathe resident Frank… Read More
Crime
Update: Kansas City rolling shooting victim, mother of four, appeals for helpNew details surrounding the March 22 rolling shooting in Kansas City reveal the victim was a mother of four riding in an Uber. Terah Moore called an… Read More
Kansas City
Liberty memorial bomb suspect an illegal with ICE detainerThe alleged California man accused of dumping 20 dangerous homemade bombs in an outdoor trash can at Kansas City’s Liberty Memorial is an illegal alien with an ICE… Read More
Kansas City
Suspect in Kansas City nightclub murders charged previously in state, federal courtsA man arrested in the shooting deaths of two women and the wounding of two others at a Kansas City nightclub early Sunday has faced both state and federal… Read More
Crime
Get out of jail free card: Cashless bail leads to revolving door for criminal suspects in Wyandotte County courtsYou play judge: Should this man have been released without bail?Daimon Benson was charged in Kansas’ Wyandotte County court last spring with stealing a Hyundai Elantra – and… Read More
Crime, Kansas City
Kansas City crime crisis earns international infamy ahead of World CupA year before it hosts the FIFA World Cup, Kansas City’s crime problem has gained international notoriety with a London newspaper calling downtown a “Mad Max-style hellhole” where residents… Read More