Tragically, a Kansas City man has been killed in a freak car accident on Interstate 70. Likewise, the accident happened when a 23-year-old man was traveling eastbound on the Interstate near Blue Ridge when his vehicle went off the road and crashed into a tree line. Investigators determined a tire from a westbound vehicle…
Heroics at a neighborhood pool averted a tragedy. A 3-year old girl was taken to Children’s Mercy Wednesday afternoon after nearlydrowning in a Leewood pool. The pool was located on West 124th st, near El monte; just a few blocks east of Roe Avenue. An afternoon of fun in the sun took a quick…
A bad week for traffic accidents.Tragedy struck Park Hill when a 5-year -old boy was killed after an ATV accident. According to Park Hills Police, the boy was a father in the yard on Lee Street a little after 2pm Sunday afternoon. Reports indicate the ATV as malfunctioning directly before the incident, causing the…
A Professor at Washburn University was killed Thursday June 11, when she was struck by a driver. Glenda Taylor, a Topeka resident, was struck by a Chanute man while training for a cycling race, in Crawford County. The 37-year-old man was charged with second-degree murder, reckless driving, improper passing of a bicycle and driving…
In a joint effort, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, The Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Missouri Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has shut down Lawrence B. Iken, DPM, LLC. For healthcare fraud. Lawrence B. Iken, DPM, has plead guilty to charges including submission of false documents, reimbursement claims. From 2006 through…
Copper thieves prevented firefighters from reaching a fatal accident for nearly five minutes. Around 3 a.m on Saturday, April 11, 2015, A Kansas City Police Department officer zoomed after a SUV, traveling at a high rate of speed. Lights and sirens blared as the officer gave chase. The drive raced the Ford Excursion through…