Roberta Cronkleton News Today

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Two men charged with murder in last weeks shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade were strangers who pulled out guns and began firing within seconds of starting an argument, according to court documents released Tuesday.

A thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of the Kansas City area as severe weather approaches the metro, according to weather service.

An air quality alert has been issued for the July Fourth holiday in Kansas City, the 11th smog warning so far this season, according to MARC.

Andrew Blair, 56, is missing and considered to be an endangered person after he was last seen around noon Tuesday near Hidden Valley Park in Kansas City’s Northland.

More charges are expected later in the week, the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office said.

The driver of a Ford Mustang dragged a moped a block after it became stuck under the car in a crash that critically injured the rider in Kansas City.

The misdemeanor assault charge against the Raiders’ Davante Adams was dismissed earlier this month. The proceedings are now considered a closed confidential case under Missouri law.

Man sentenced in the March 2022 fatal shooting of 33-year-old Anthony Villarreal, a father of two children.

A Pennsylvania woman was flown to a hospital after being seriously injured in boat explosion at the Lake of the Ozarks. The boat’s operator also suffered minor injuries.

Here are the days when afternoon showers and thunderstorms will be possible again this week in the Kansas City area.