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‘A long way away from peace.’ Community mourns gun violence victim Benyamin Hawthorne Jr.
The Kansas City Star· 1 day agoHawthorne Jr., 17, was fatally shot on the basketball court at Town Fork Creek Greenway. Family and community advocates held a vigil in his honor at the park Wednesday.
Family of woman who was killed in Independence police chase reaches settlement
The Kansas City Star· 6 days agoThe family of a Buckner woman killed last year in an Independence police chase has reached a wrongful-death settlement with her killer and his insurance company. Sharon Ault, 50, was killed ...
Cubs Moving Kyle Hendricks To Bullpen
MLB Trade Rumors· 2 days agoThe Cubs are moving Kyle Hendricks to the bullpen for the time being, manager Craig Counsell told the team’s beat (X link via Patrick Mooney of the...
Father and son charged in Volker fatal shooting ran over victim, court documents show
The Kansas City Star· 3 days agoA father and son have been charged with assault related to a shooting at a Kansas City apartment complex over the weekend. Charles Harrison Sr. , 76, and Charles Harrison Jr. , 55, face charges ...
Kourtney Freeman, 11, was fatally shot in April. Now, a juvenile is in custody.
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoFreeman’s family buried the 11-year-old exactly one month ago. Police have said they believe the shooting was targeted -- now, a juvenile is in custody.
Francis Ford Coppola says he didn't realize film 'Megalopolis' would be so timely
Reuters· 6 days ago"But I had no idea that the politics of today would make that so relevant," Coppola told a news...
Petition seeks to bring U.S. Sen. Duckworth to Charleston
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 2 days agoThe Lincoln Avenue Progressives are circulating a petition requesting that U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth...
Community mourns Englewood’s Raydell Lacey, founder of nonprofit Not Before My Parents
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoChicago’s Englewood community is remembering the life of Raydell Lacey, who died from cancer last...