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Kansas City Police Seek Help Finding Vehicle of Interest After Fatal Shooting Near Forty Second and Troost That Killed Rhegan Spiegel
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Kansas City Police Seek Help Finding Vehicle of Interest After Fatal Shooting Near Forty Second and Troost That Killed Rhegan Spiegel

Investigators say a gray Nissan Altima may be connected to the Sunday night homicide and are asking witnesses to come forward.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 22, 2026
Oklahoma City Police Investigate Fatal Crash After a 12-Year-Old Boy Was Struck by Two Vehicles Near Southwest 134th Street and Blackwelder Avenue
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Oklahoma City Police Investigate Fatal Crash After a 12-Year-Old Boy Was Struck by Two Vehicles Near Southwest 134th Street and Blackwelder Avenue

Authorities say both drivers remained at the scene after the Wednesday night collision in southwest Oklahoma City.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 22, 2026
Pahrump Man Dies After Motorcycle Is Struck by SUV in Nye County as Driver Is Arrested After Leaving the Crash Scene
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Pahrump Man Dies After Motorcycle Is Struck by SUV in Nye County as Driver Is Arrested After Leaving the Crash Scene

Nevada State Police say the motorcyclist was thrown from the bike and later died after a no-passing-zone collision near Bell Vista Avenue.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 22, 2026
Sparks Police Investigate Homicide Suicide After Pursuit Closes Pyramid Highway and Leaves Mother Dead, Father Dead and Teen Unharmed Monday
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Sparks Police Investigate Homicide Suicide After Pursuit Closes Pyramid Highway and Leaves Mother Dead, Father Dead and Teen Unharmed Monday

A 911 call from a teenage passenger led officers to a chase, a PIT maneuver and a deadly shooting on Pyramid Highway.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026
Iowa Officials Issue Endangered Person Advisory for Missing 84-Year-Old Sac County Man Last Seen Monday Morning in Lytton
Unsolved Cases

Iowa Officials Issue Endangered Person Advisory for Missing 84-Year-Old Sac County Man Last Seen Monday Morning in Lytton

Larry Williams was last seen near Railway Street before authorities asked the public to help find him.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026
Northport Family Asks for Public Help Finding Tristan Lightsey After Missing Man Was Last Seen September Thirtieth and Has Not Returned to Work
Unsolved Cases

Northport Family Asks for Public Help Finding Tristan Lightsey After Missing Man Was Last Seen September Thirtieth and Has Not Returned to Work

Authorities say a missing person report has been filed for Tristan Lightsey, who was last seen in Northport on Sept. 30.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026
Two AC GC Students Remain Hospitalized After Greene County Crash as Investigators Say Pickup Ran Stop Sign and Hit Semi
Traffic and Crashes

Two AC GC Students Remain Hospitalized After Greene County Crash as Investigators Say Pickup Ran Stop Sign and Hit Semi

Authorities say the students suffered life-threatening injuries in Saturday’s collision near Jefferson, while the semi driver was treated for minor injuries.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026
Las Vegas Woman Was Booked After Alleged Wrong-Way Crash on Sahara Avenue Left Two People Critically Injured and Damaged Several Nearby Vehicles
Traffic and Crashes

Las Vegas Woman Was Booked After Alleged Wrong-Way Crash on Sahara Avenue Left Two People Critically Injured and Damaged Several Nearby Vehicles

Police say the driver may have been traveling about 93 miles per hour before the head-on collision near Tenaya Way.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026
Woman Dies After Shooting at Waterloo Home as Police Investigate Isolated Incident and Seek Tips From Residents Who May Know More
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Woman Dies After Shooting at Waterloo Home as Police Investigate Isolated Incident and Seek Tips From Residents Who May Know More

Authorities say officers found the victim inside a home on Lunar Lane Saturday night and rushed her to a hospital, where she died.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026
Sparks Police Investigate Possible Murder Suicide After Teen Says Father Shot Mother During Car Ride and Then Died From Self Inflicted Wound
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Sparks Police Investigate Possible Murder Suicide After Teen Says Father Shot Mother During Car Ride and Then Died From Self Inflicted Wound

A teenage girl called 911 from inside the vehicle, and officers later found both parents with gunshot wounds after a police pursuit in Sparks.

byTammy SimmonsOctober 21, 2026

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