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Fallen Kansas City police officer James Muhlbauer and his K-9 Champ were honored with ceremonial street signs in his hometown of Omaha.

The Kansas City Police Department is partnering with Bar K to raise money for the family of fallen Officer James Muhlbauer and K-9 Champ.

Muhlbauer and his K9 companion, Champ, were killed when investigators say a speeding vehicle crashed in this patrol car on Feb. 15, 2023.

The widow of James Muhlbauer, the Kansas City officer killed in a crash last month, wants a special prosecutor appointed to the criminal case involving the death of her husband.

Among those that showed up were members of the Kansas City Police Department and public officials that paid their respects.

The public is invited to a celebration of life service on March 3rd at Hope Faith Ministries on Virginia.

Jerron Lightfoot has been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter.

The public is invited to a celebration of life service on March 3rd at Hope Faith Ministries on Virginia.

Justin Antoniotti, president and general manager of KMBC and KCWE

It's been a busy few days at the Kansas Statehouse, with action on bills pertaining to transgender rights, public health, mail-in balloting, and more...plus, the LMH Health board of trustees has approved a strategic clinical relationship with the University of Kansas Health System. Click here for details on these stories, and more.