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Chris Evans said his family was racially profiled and discriminated against by denying a group of Black teenagers entry into the water park “for no apparent reason than the color of their skin.”

The FBI Fugitive Task Force assisted in taking the ”person of interest in a deadly shooting at an Overland Park gas station into custody.

The National Weather Service in Kansas City issued a heat advisory that is in effect from 1 p.m. Monday until 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Eight more former members of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity at the University of Missouri-Columbia are facing felony charges for their roles in an alleged hazing incident last fall.

Traffic cameras showed a vehicle upside down resting its roof under the 23rd Street bridge. The crash led to bumper-to-bumper traffic along I-70 stretching from 23rd to 31st streets.

The next chance for beneficial rain comes late Sunday into Monday, with a couple more chances through Wednesday night, the National Weather Service in Kansas City said.

The suspect allegedly told detectives that his gun malfunctioned after he shot North Kansas City Police Officer Daniel Vasquez, but he was able to clear it and shoot the officer again.

Nine people were killed, including five over the weekend, in gun violence the Kansas City metropolitan area last week.

Brelande Edmond died from heatstroke and organ failure after taking a Kansas City Police Department agility test at the Regional Police Academy.

Police radio traffic at the time indicated at least one security guard was among those hit by gunfire. Another was a patron inside the bar.