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Woman accused of fatally stabbing paramedic during ambulance ride
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City/AP) — A woman in Kansas City, Missouri, has pleaded not guilty in the fatal stabbing of a firefighter... More
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Charges filed after bodies of Kansas City Chiefs fans found in friend’s yard
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — Two men face involuntary manslaughter and drug charges in the drug-related deaths of three men in January 2024 at... More
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Jackson Mahomes enters no contest plea in misdemeanor battery case
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City/Court TV) — Jackson Mahomes was sentenced to six months probation after entering a no contest plea Thursday to... More
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Kansas City mother charged after putting infant in oven
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A mother has been charged for allegedly placing a 1-month-old baby in an oven, leading to the... More
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Mother charged in 5-year-old’s deadly fall from window
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A mother has been charged in connection to her 5-year-old son’s death after he fell 17 stories from... More
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Judge dismisses three charges against Jackson Mahomes
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A Johnson County, Kansas, District Court judge Wednesday accepted a request from prosecutors to dismiss the three... More
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Millionaire convicted in attorney’s murder dies awaiting sentencing
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A millionaire who was found guilty of the 2017 murder of Kansas City attorney died Monday morning... More
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Andrew Lester maintains not guilty plea, trial set for next year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Court TV/Scripps News Kansas City) — The 84-year-old man accused of shooting 16-year-old Ralph Yarl maintained a not guilty plea in a... More
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Youth pastor accused of stabbing family, setting house on fire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A Kansas youth pastor is charged with five counts of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing his family and... More
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Trial date set for superfan ChiefsAholic accused in string of bank robberies
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kanas City) — A trial date was set Friday for the Chiefs superfan accused of robbing several banks and later... More
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‘Bullies will be Bullies’: Newspaper owner responds to police raid
MARION, Kan. (Scripps News Kansas City) — In a town of fewer than 2,000 people, located next to a self-serve carwash, sits an old brick... More
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Ex-NFL cornerback Bashaud Breeland arrested during traffic stop
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City/Court TV) — Former NFL cornerback Bashaud Breeland was arrested Monday in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to a police... More
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Kayakers find remains of potential witness in case of Timothy Haslett
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — The Clay County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said Monday that a woman they believed could be a witness... More
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Kansas City ‘ChiefsAholic’ suspected in Midwest bank robberies
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — Federal prosecutors revealed details Monday about a string of bank robberies allegedly committed by Xaviar Michel Babudar,... More
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Ralph Yarl supporters fill courtroom for Andrew Lester appearance
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — The man accused of shooting a 17-year-old boy twice at his Northland home in April appeared in Clay... More
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Judge seals case of Andrew Lester, man charged in Ralph Yarl shooting
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A judge ordered details associated with the criminal charges in the case of Andrew Lester will be... More
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Judge bars one friend of Jackson Mahomes from talking to him, citing ties to victim
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — One of Jackson Mahomes‘ friends was denied permission to have contact with him during a bond modification... More
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Jackson Mahomes requests bond modification related to friends, witnesses
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — The state of Kansas will hear from four friends of Jackson Mahomes, who are witnesses in his... More
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Jackson Mahomes, brother of Patrick Mahomes, arrested for sexual battery
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — Jackson Mahomes, younger brother to Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, was arrested Wednesday morning for aggravated... More
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Ex-respiratory therapist takes plea deal in killing of two patients
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A plea deal Friday means a woman once accused of killing two patients while working as a... More
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Homeowner accused of shooting Ralph Yarl pleads not guilty
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — Andrew Lester, the 84-year-old man charged in the April 13 shooting of Ralph Yarl, pleaded not guilty... More
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Man charged with shooting teen Ralph Yarl turns self in
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — 84-year-old Andrew Lester, charged in the shooting of 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, is in custody. Lester turned himself... More
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Man charged for shooting teen who went to wrong address
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — An 84-year-old Clay County man, Andrew D. Lester, has been charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal... More
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Ex-respiratory therapist accused of killing a second patient
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A cloud of mystery surrounding the deaths of several patients in the early 2000s at a Chillicothe,... More
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Woman charged in police shooting stole squad car while handcuffed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A woman charged after a Kansas City International Airport police officer was shot managed to steal a... More
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Serial sex-offender sentenced to life in prison
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A Kansas City man who is a repeat sex-offender has officially been sentenced to life in prison... More
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Mom admits to role in 2-year-old’s fentanyl death
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — A Missouri mother has admitted to her role in the death of her two-year-old son who died... More
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Double murder suspect killed himself and mother of 5, police say
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — An investigation is underway to determine how two Stowers Institute researchers, a mother of five and a... More
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Police: Evidence in Missouri kidnapping, rape case not linked to reported missing persons
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City) — The Clay County Investigative Squad Task Force has been activated to assist in the case of a... More
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MO v. DAVID JUNGERMAN: The Millionaire Murder Trial
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Scripps News Kansas City/Court TV) — A Kansas City millionaire awaiting sentencing for the murder of an attorney has died in prison,... More