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Top Kansas City news: Fireman accused of road rage; officer involved in fatal shooting; more

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Published on August 30, 2019
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KC firefighter accused of body-slamming, punching woman in road rage incident

A Kansas City firefighter is accused of body-slamming a woman into the pavement and striking her at least 30 times during an apparent road rage incident Tuesday, according to prosecutors in Jackson County.

Read the full story on Boston 25 News.

Chiefs colored M&M's available at Kansas City Hy-Vee locations

Hy-Vee says the M&M’s are available while supplies last.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Off-duty Kansas City officer involved in fatal shooting

Police say an off-duty officer shot and killed a man after a disturbance in downtown Kansas City. Capt. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.

Kansas City Council approves transferring animal control services to KC Pet Project

KC Pet Project is hoping to make a dynamic shift to focus on educating pet owner responsibility with the goal of fewer animal impounds.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Anti-Violence town hall held hours after Kansas City tallies 100th homicide of 2019

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas addressed a packed town hall Thursday night at Southeast Community Center, as police across town were investigating the city's 100th homicide of 2019.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Part of Interstate 70 near Kansas City closed next weekend

State transportation authorities are warning drivers to expect traffic disruptions next weekend while a 7-mile stretch of Interstate 70 is closed near Kansas City. The Missouri Department of Transportation said the interstate between Independence and eastern Kansas City will close on the evening of Sept. 6 and reopen early Sept. 9. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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