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KC man remains behind bars on $5 million bond after Clay Co. indictment
CLAY CO., Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been indicted by a Clay County grand jury as evidence in a lengthy investigation linked him to a fatal 2020 attempted robbery. Clay County, Missouri, District Court records indicate that on Friday, July 26, Alvin J. Horrison, 33, of Kansas City, Mo., was indicted by a grand jury on murder in the second degree. He was also charged with four counts of armed criminal action, endangering the welfare of a child, assault and attempted robbery.
Missing man sought by police found deceased in Northeast Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man who had gone missing nearly two weeks prior has been found deceased in Northeast Kansas City. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department announced on Saturday, July 27, that missing Brice Gabbert, 45, has been found deceased. He was located near Gladstone Blvd. and N. Brighton Ave., south of the Indian Mound Trail, earlier that morning.
Grandview investigating homicide near E. 119th Street & Delmar
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Grandview Police Department is investigating a homicide near the intersection of East 119th Street and Delmar. Officers responded to the sound of gunshots just after 9:30 Wednesday night. When they arrived, they found Derrick Judie Jr., 19, unresponsive in the backyard of a residence.
Pettis County Sheriff Asks For Help Solving Overnight Shooting
On Saturday, July 27 at approximately 4:05 a.m., a Pettis County Deputy was at Bothwell Regional Health Center on an unrelated matter when he overheard several people enter the ER advising that one of them had been shot. An investigation was initiated. Shortly before the their arrival, one adult and...
KCUR staffers vote to unionize. Negotiations will begin with the University of Missouri
By an overwhelming majority, editorial staffers at KCUR have agreed to unionize and join the Communication Workers of America. More than 30 of the 39 eligible employees voted in favor of unionization. Among those eligible to vote were non-supervisory employees at Classical KC, as well as KCUR-based staffers for the Kansas News Service, the Midwest Newsroom and Harvest Public Media. They are all employees of KCUR and the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Kansas City offers grant to expand outdoor dining options
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - If you like to eat outside, you’ll have more options in Kansas City soon. In May, the Kansas City City Council approved a grant to expand outdoor dining in Kansas City. The application window for the grant opens on Jul. 29 and runs through Aug. 16.
Former Missouri Southern Personnel Accept Coaching Positions at Div. I Program UMKC
KANSAS CITY, MO — Former Missouri Southern softball player Josie Tofpi and former Missouri Southern Assistant Coach Cody Barham are moving up to a great opportunity coaching at Division I program. Josie Tofpi will be joining the University of Missouri-Kansas City Softball Coaching Staff as an Assistant Coach. Tofpi was one of the best players […]
Safety concerns force beloved dessert shop in River Market to close
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sweet Petites, a popular dessert shop in the River Market, is closing its doors due to escalating safety concerns and parking issues. The owner, Lindsay Goff, has expressed disappointment as the business she has operated for five years is her livelihood. "I was walking back....
Kansas City Olympian returns to city where he proposed to his wife
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chris Nilsen has participated in track and field competitions in Paris close to 20 times over the past four years. But one trip to the City of Love didn’t involve a pole vault. Nilsen proposed to his girlfriend along the Seine on a trip to the city.
Kansas City Royals and Dream Factory fulfill child's dream
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Dream Factory recently treated Brody Bult, a young Royals fan diagnosed with Type One Diabetes, to a special behind-the-scenes game day experience. Bult, who was diagnosed at two years old, has faced challenges playing the sport he loves due to his condition. Despite this,...
Answering Alzheimer’s: Resources in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The questions posed by Alzheimer's disease can be difficult, confusing and frustrating. KMBC 9 is tackling some of those questions in our new documentary, Chronicle: Answering Alzheimer's. As part of that effort, we've compiled a list of Alzheimer's resources specific to the Kansas City area...
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