A retired Portland police officer was killed in a motorcycle crash this week in South Portland, officials say. The crash involving the motorcycle and a car occurred Monday night on Broadway, according to police. Sign up for our Newsletters Officials said Wednesday that Robert J. Hawkins was thrown from his bike and killed. He was a Portland police officer for 18 years and retired in 2018. Police said the driver of the car was cited for a traffic.
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office has located a missing 14-year-old boy in Jefferson. Israel Pizzaro was found in New Orleans and is no longer considered to be missing. Sign up for our Newsletters READ THE FULL STORY:Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office locate missing 14-year-old boy CHECK OUT WDSU:Get all the New Orleans news you need. With the latest New Orleans weather, sports and stories from around the state, WDSU is your news leader.
Three people were injured, including one in critical condition, after a crash involving a KCATA bus Saturday evening. Police say it happened just after 5:30 p.m. at 12th and McGee in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. They say the bus was driving east when it collided with a Ford sedan driving south. Sign up for our Newsletters Two women in the Ford were taken to the hospital. The passenger was listed in critical condition and the driver was listed.
Kansas City, Missouri police say a teenager is in critical condition after being shot Saturday afternoon. Officers were called to the 2400 block of Spruce for a shooting at 4:17 p.m. When they got there, they found a large crowd trying to help the victim who was laying in the street with a gunshot wound. Sign up for our Newsletters The teen was taken to the hospital with critical injuries. Police have not shared any suspect information. If you.