There’s so many examples of straight colleagues being able to start families, being able to take leave for sick relatives, and they’re not impacted like I was.”

By Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — The largest recruiting class for the Kansas City Police Department this decade is part of an ongoing effort to bring the department to full employment.

Sixty passengers and four crew members from the plane and three Black Hawk helicopter personnel are feared dead as a recovery mission is underway.

Kansas City and Jackson County law enforcement confirmed the death of Sharon Kinne, who died in January 2022. Kinne was first arrested in May 1960 for shooting and killing her husband and another woman. After being released from prison in 1963, she fled to Mexico where she shot and killed a man in a hotel room.

Last year, senators from Virginia and Maryland sounded the alarm over congestion in the skies above Washington.

Hundreds of responders have removed at least 28 bodies from the icy waters of the Potomac River after a deadly plane crash, according to officials as of Thursday morning.

Several figure skaters, coaches and family members were on board the flight that crashed Wednesday night in D.C.

The NTSB may also take custody of victims’ personal effects but will return them to designated family members. You can call the board’s Transportation Disaster Assistance division at the above number for personal effect inquiries. D.C. area coroners will likely handle victim identification.

The plane collided with a helicopter just before it was scheduled to land. This is a developing story and will be updated.

A regional jet collided with a military helicopter on Wednesday night while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Here's what we know.

On Thursday, the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council will vote on a proposal that would invest $1 million into hiring additional off-duty officers to patrol areas of the city.

A woman has died from her injuries after she was shot in a disturbance that turned into an hourslong standoff. The Jan. 14 incident is now being investigated as a homicide.