Authorities in western Missouri are crediting two men with stopping the attempted abduction of a 4-year-old boy as his mother watched from her wheelchair.
A 27-year-old Missouri man accused of shooting at vehicles along Kansas City highways and wounding three drivers appears in court long enough to have his next trial date set.
Police say "torture and rape" were part of an armed home invasion in the Kansas City suburb of Grandview. The Kansas City Star reports that at least three armed suspects broke into a single-family home around 2 a.m. yesterday. Police say a 21-year-old woman was raped and three men — ranging in age from 25 to 57 — were scalded with hot grease...