Top Kansas City news: Homicide near Minor Park investigated; city sues gun industry; more

Top Kansas City news: Homicide near Minor Park investigated; city sues gun industry; morePhoto: Jake Fagan/Unsplash
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Published on January 08, 2020

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Kansas City.

Odds say Chiefs are second favorite to win Super Bowl

As the No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs, Chiefs Kingdom has its eye on the Super Bowl.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Police investigate homicide near Minor Park

The Kansas City Police Department is investigating a homicide Tuesday afternoon in the 400 block of East Minor Drive. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. at the Coach House Apartments near Minor Park.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Kansas City gets 'creative' with lawsuit against gun manufacturer

With city leaders scrambling to combat high levels of gun violence, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas is dusting off an old legal tactic: suing the gun industry.

Read the full story on KCUR.

With hundreds of calls unanswered, advocates say Kansas City’s animal control is in crisis

Spay and Neuter Kansas City says the city's animal control is in a crisis. The animal advocacy group released a 43-page report Tuesday detailing hundreds of calls that were never dispatched over the past two months. 

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Fire truck gets stuck in sinkhole 

While waiting at a stoplight at 43rd Street, heading eastbound on Prospect Avenue, the front driver-side tire suddenly fell through the pavement. The truck had to be towed out later.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.


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