Police said the rider continued straight through a dead-end intersection before crashing near I-435 and MO-152 early Wednesday.

Authorities identified the victim as Rodney Gray and said the suspect faces a murder charge in connection with the killing.

Carrington Ferguson was placed on leave after the department learned of the incident and was later terminated Tuesday.

A 36-year-old man was shot in the 8300 block of Fullerton and later died at a hospital, according to University City police.

A domestic dispute over a pet squirrel ended with an arrest, injuries and questions about what happened to the animal afterward.

A 31-year-old man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after officers responded to a 911 call on Kings Point Road.

Marquez Canton faces murder and firearm charges in the Aug. 7 killing of Angelo Jones at a Midtown Kansas City Pizza Hut.

Hamilton County authorities are waiting on autopsy results after a child was discovered dead and a woman was taken to the hospital.

Police said the threats grew more specific over time and led to a quick arrest that left three officers with minor injuries.

Investigators say the victim was visiting her boyfriend at Centerpoint Medical Center when she was shot in a patient room.