This Kansas City Cop Shot a Black Man Dead, and the Details Behind it Will Infuriate You

The Kansas City police officer accused of shooting and killing a Black man in his own backyard in 2019 just got more bad news. While currently serving time on state charges for the shooting, a judge ... Read More

White officer who fatally shot Black man shouldn’t have been in his backyard, judge rules in suit

A federal judge has partially sided with the family of a Black man who was fatally shot by a now-imprisoned white Kansas City, Missouri, police detective. U.S. Read More

‘Force, violence and intimidation’: Man indicted after bank robbery in Lawrence, Kansas in July

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A grand jury returned an indictment on a Lawrence man facing one charge of bank robbery. Alfonzo Cole, 41, is also accused of using force, violence and intimidation to take ... Read More

Kansas City, Kansas man charged with murder in Tuesday night shooting: Police

Willie Lee Rucker, 53, was charged with second-degree murder after allegedly shooting 44-year-old Jimmie Clark Jr. near KCK park ... Read More

Kansas City police identify victims of double homicide along Maple Boulevard

Kansas City police are investigating a double homicide. The shooting occurred in the 300 block of Maple Boulevard just after 7 p.m. Officers arrived at the scene following a report of gunfire and ... Read More

Kansas man charged, accused of shooting at police in Overland Park

A man has been charged with attempted capital murder and other felonies in Johnson County, Kansas.Sulif Wilkins faces multiple felony charges, including attempted capital murder. Sign up for our ... Read More

12 Kansas City metro-area men charged in 35-count fentanyl indictment

Court records show that the following men were charged in a 35-count indictment on September 11: Justin “JD” Rivera, 20, of Kansas City, Mo. Yael “Grit” Figueroa, 23, of Kansas City, Mo. Jose “El Wey” ... Read More

Man arrested for deadly Kansas City shooting, charged with murder

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - The man responsible for a shooting that left a Kansas City man dead in the street has been arrested and charged with murder. The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department ... Read More

Federal workers around nation's capital worry over Trump's plans to send some of them elsewhere

Worries of being uprooted from their jobs have returned for many federal workers, who have long been the economic backbone of the nation’s capital and its suburbs. Read More

New records shed light on Adams adviser Tim Pearson’s involvement with NYPD

Tim Pearson, one of City Mayor Eric Adams’ most powerful advisers, has since 2022 held dozens of meetings directly related to NYPD promotions and other ... Read More