Glenn Rice
The Kansas City Star
Kansas City, MO, United States
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UMKC students mourn loss of popular schoolmate: '... We should all be more like Sharath'
Indian students at the University of Missouri-Kansas City on Monday struggled to cope with the loss of their friend Sharath Koppu, who was shot in the back while fleeing a would-be robber at a Kansas City restaurant Friday night. → Read More
Do our schools take threats seriously enough?
After the Valentine's Day shooting at a Parkland, Fla., high school, threats of violence against schools across the country have soared from about 10 threats a day to 70 a day, the Educator's School Safety Network says. The increase — the Kansas City area has been hit with a surge, too — has law enforcement officials and schools scrambling to handle them and reviewing whether their responses are… → Read More
Naked man who eluded Kansas City police on ATV faces burglary, tampering charges
Jonathon A. Menth, 27, is charged with burglary and property damage after police pursuit Sunday on Interstate 435 → Read More
Ice shuts down streetcar, cancels flights and schools
The Kansas City Streetcar was closed for most of Tuesday as ice accumulation caused travel issues at KCI and led to school closures. → Read More
Resident found dead in Liberty apartment fire
One person was found dead inside of a Liberty apartment as fire crews battle blaze → Read More
Christopher D. Waggoner killed in Independence stabbing
Christopher D. Waggoner, 30, of Independence was killed Feb. 13 in a stabbing attack at an Independence home. → Read More
Preston Moore charged in head-on crash that killed KC couple
Preston E. Moore was charged with second-degree murder in head-on collision that killed KC couple. → Read More
Catherine L. Quigley accused of feeding dog toxic food
Kate Quigley, who leads the Chain of Hope KC, was cited in Kansas City municipal court for giving dog food that made her sick. → Read More
SME student Alex Carney dies from Prairie Village crash
Alex Carney, a Shawnee Mission East sophomore who was critically injured in a two-car crash in Prairie Village on Feb. 7, has died, according to police. → Read More
Shooting death of Dominic Young a mystery for family, police
With no arrests three weeks after 9-year-old Dominic Young was shot by a stray bullet, family and police grapple with the case. → Read More
KC Mayor Sly James criticizes KCPD over police spending
Mayor Sly James gives Police board president Leland Shurin verbal beat down about police department spending needs → Read More
Search for one fugitive nets three arrests in Kansas City
KC police and FBI agents were watching a house for a suspected bank robber when a car pulled up. They ended up arresting two men in the car and the alleged bank robber. → Read More
Kansas City woman investigates prowler, finds husband was shot on Bruce Watkins Drive and Gregory Boulevard
A Kansas City man told police he was shot early Thursday while driving on Bruce Watkins Drive at Gregory Boulevard. → Read More
Tony Mack Jr. is charged in shooting death of man he claimed hit his mother
Tony Mack Jr. faces second-degree murder in death of Leon Taylor who he accused of striking his mother. → Read More
Moses Wainy used a couch and freezer to barricade himself in apartment; attacked and threaten girlfriend
Moses Wainy is charged in Clay County with kidnapping and assault charges for barricading himself and girlfriend in apartment → Read More
Reward raised in shooting of Staley H.S. pitcher
A fundraising campaign has raised the reward in the investigation of the shooting that seriously wounded a Staley High School pitcher. → Read More
Shots fired, party down 4400 block of South Benton
Kansas City police are responding to reports of shots fired and a party down in the 4400 block of South Benton. → Read More
Jesse Harpool found shot outside Crossroads strip club
Jesse Harpool, 22, was fatally shot in an alley outside the strip club Temptations Gentleman’s Club off Grand Boulevard in the Crossroads. → Read More
Ronald S. Washington, 26, was killed in barrage of gunfire
Ronald S. Washington, 26, was killed in a shooting in the 2700 block of Denver Avenue. Officers responded after hearing gunfire. → Read More
Kansas City home invasion where victim is held at gunpoint ends in criminal charges
Michael Holland faces kidnapping, burglary and assault charges in Jackson County Circuit Court for the Jan. 23 home invasion. → Read More