Man Charged In Shooting Of Black Teen Who Showed Up At His Front Door

Prosecuting Attorney Zachary Thompson said at a news conference that race was not a factor in the shooting that occurred last Thursday.

Police Officer Killed During Missouri Traffic Stop: Authorities

The 32-year-old North Kansas City officer tried to pull over a vehicle with expired temporary tags, when the driver shot him, police said.

Teen Shot 8 Times Because Of Sexual Orientation; Man Pleads Guilty

The man went with the teen to a wooded area, pulled out a 9 mm pistol and started shooting, authorities said of the Kansas City case.

Mass Shooting Threat Causes Widespread School Closures In Missouri

A person was in custody with charges pending Wednesday after a Snapchat comment threatened “killing people — mass murdering,” police said.

25 Arrested In Kansas City Drug, Firearms Investigation: DOJ

Officers seized large amounts of guns, ammunition and drugs as well as more than $34,000 in the operation.

Jackson County Prosecutor: KC Man, 56, Sentenced To Life In Prison For 2018 Fatal Shooting In KC

The defendant had recently threatened to shoot the victim, according to the witness.

Jackson County Prosecutor's Statement On Newest Information Regarding Firefighters' Case

"Our office was asked to review this new evidence for possible charges against two additional suspects".

Kansas City Police Department: Celebratory New Year's Eve Gunfire Endangers Residents

KCPD, along with Mayor Quinton Lucas, is asking residents not to celebrate New Year's Eve by shooting firearms into the air. Kansas Citi ...

Kansas City Police Department: KCPD Blue Christmas Delivers Toys, Turkeys, And Holiday Joy

A week from Christmas, KCPD handed out 500 toys and 300 turkeys to Kansas City families at East Patrol Division on Saturday, Dec. 18. Th ...

Kansas City Police Department: KCPD Lights Up Children's Mercy Hospital, Bringing Holiday Cheer

Scores of police cars, fire trucks, motorcycles, and other first responders paraded with their emergency lights on around Children's Mer ...

Kansas City Police Department: Gun Thefts From Vehicles On The Rise

As more people go out to celebrate the holiday season, gun owners are warned: gun theft from vehicles is significantly up in Kansas City.

Kansas City Police Department: Courageous Officers, Dedicated Employees Receive Awards

Dozens of KCPD officers and employees received awards on December 7, 2021, recognizing their courageous and dedicated acts of service.

Kansas City Police Department: Courageous Officers, Dedicated Employees Receive Award

Dozens of KCPD officers and employees received awards on Dec. 7, 2021, recognizing their courageous and dedicated acts of service.

Kansas City Police Department: Cops And Kids Go Holiday Shopping

About 150 children received Christmas toys, Nov. 30, during the annual Cops and Kids shopping event at the Ward Parkway Mall.

Kansas City Police Department: PAL Officer Recognized For Dedication To Kids

When Sgt. Dion Rentie was a kid in Tulsa, Okla., trouble was as common as the gang members and drug dealers.

Kansas City Police Department: KCPD Officers Rescue Child Hostages, Receive Gold Awards For Valor

Eight KCPD officers received Gold Awards for Valor on Nov. 12, recognizing their heroic rescue of child hostages earlier this year.

Kansas City Police Department: Pickleball Courts Debut At PAL

The Police Athletic League of Kansas City (PAL) now has two brand-new pickleball courts, thanks to the wish and hard work of two of its ...

Kansas City Police Department: KCPD Attempting To Identify Human Remains

The Kansas City Missouri Police Department is attempting to identify the remains of an unknown male found in a wooded area in the 3400 b ...

Kansas City Police Department: Off-Duty Officer Captures Homicide Suspect

Off-Duty Officer Captures Homicide Suspect

Kansas City Police Department: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Event October 23, 2021

Turn in your unwanted and unused medications at National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event October 23

Kansas City Police Department: KCPD Connecting Victims With Stolen Items

The Kansas City Police Department has uncovered more than $500,000 in stolen property and is now looking for the rightful owners.

Kansas City Police Department: Faith & Blue Week 2021

We are looking forward to Faith & Blue Week 2021! Please make plans to join us at these great events where we partner with our Faith Lea ...

Kansas City Police Department: Statement On Cody Harrison From The Jackson County Prosecutors Office And KCPD

When faced with a tragedy like this we are called upon to improve ways to intervene and prevent senseless gun violence in our community.

Kansas City Police Department: Announcement Of New Commissioner Appointment

See the latest announcement from Kansas City Police Department.

Kansas City Police Department: Eyewitness Identification Procedures Are Put Into Policy

The KCPD now has a new policy in regard to eyewitness identification procedures. This policy is to help prevent misidentifications when ...

Jackson County Prosecutor: KC Man Charged In 2019 Fatal Shooting Alongside Red Bridge Road Near 71 Highway

According to court records, Kansas City police were dispatched to the area of U.S. 71 Highway and Red Bridge Road on a reported body.

Kansas City Police Department: Man Charged In Regard To Stolen Statue

With the public's assistance and the hard work of our detectives, we have identified a person of interest who has been arrested in regar ...

Kansas City Police Department: Guns N Hoses Charity Boxing Event

Kansas City Missouri Police Officers Elizabeth Garza (Metro Patrol) and Josh Hartley (Police Athletic League) have answered the call to ...

Jackson County Couple Now Face 1st Degree Murder Charge In Connection To Kensie Aubry's Murder

The grand jury indictment lists the following charges against both defendants.

Kansas City Police Department: Language Line Solutions Important Resource For KCPD Call-Takers

See the latest announcement from Kansas City Police Department.

Update: KC Community And Police Come Together To Help Kids After Their Mother's Murder

The suspect and victim names previously listed in this article were incorrect.

Kansas City PD Warns Of Guns Being Stolen From Vehicles Parked In Entertainment Districts

With large gatherings expected throughout the holiday weekend, police are urging residents not to leave valuables in plain sight in cars.

Kansas City Police: Rare World War I Airplane Parts Stolen

Police are trying to help a man retrieve priceless World War I artifacts that were inside a truck stolen from a hotel parking lot.

Kansas City Police: After Release From Jail, Suspect Tries To Steal Truck From Off-Duty Officer

Luwayne B. Zundel, 63, is charged with second-degree robbery and 3rd- and 4th-degree assault.

KCPD Chief's Blog: Police Response To Those With Mental Illness Has Evolved Significantly

CIT officers work hand-in-hand with community mental health liaisons.

Three Murdered In One-Hour Period In Separate Incidents In Kansas City Tuesday

One of the victims was a 15-year-old boy.

Kansas City Police Urge Ride-Share Safety

These services help prevent drunk driving, but they can come with risks as well.

Chief's Blog: Hiring Freeze Depletes Kansas City Police Staffing

"We are down 116 officers and do not have the budget to replace them."

Kansas City Police Memorial Service Set For May 13

The 119 officers killed in the line of duty throughout the department's history will be honored.

Kansas City Police Department Has New Data Page To Share Info With Public

This information has always been open to the public, but this is the first time it is available online in one convenient location.