Tag: crime
Johnson County policy raises 1st Amendment issues
Last week the Johnson County Commission adopted a new policy that raises serious 1st Amendment issues. It was added as…
Institute for Justice report cites abuses of civil asset forfeiture
The case of Richard Martinez, whose classic 1959 Corvette was seized by the Kansas Highway Patrol — which then spent…
Kansas legislation to target ‘sanctuary’ jurisdictions
Earlier this month the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, which includes Kansas City, Kansas, approved the “Safe and Welcoming” ordinance…
Why Don’t We Know the Identity of the KU Hospital Shooter?
At about 11:30 p.m. on Monday, December 3, a man shot and wounded a couple near Seventh Street and Osage…
No Charges Filed Against 74-Year-Old Kansas Woman Who Shot Intruder
“She called 911,” said Leavenworth Police Major Dan Nicodemus of the unnamed 74-year-old woman who shot an intruder. “She stayed…
Whoa! Missouri Teacher Busted on Sex Charges Rehired by Neighboring District
The arrest of a male Missouri teacher may force open the doors on a scandalous practice that has much too…
74-Year-Old Leavenworth Woman Shoots, Kills Intruder
As reported in the Leavenworth Times, in the very early hours of Saturday morning, a 74-year-old Leavenworth woman shot and…
15 Months Into Campus Carry, KU Reports First Teeny Violation
Some 15 months into the University of Kansas’s “controversial” campus carry law, the Lawrence Journal-World inquired to see how many…
Shoot-Out At Overland Park’s Oak Park Mall: Updated
Update: The Kansas City Star, to its credit, has reported the race of the perpetrator: “Lacy said police were looking…
Whoa! DOJ Investigates Sex Crimes, Harassment in Shawnee Mission Schools
For nearly two years now the Sentinel has been documenting the lack of media attention to sex crimes within area…
Rape of MSU Student After #MeToo Rally Highlights Movement’s Confusion
“I guess I tried to force myself on her, and I feel like such a terrible person for it,” Zachary…
“Gosnell,” The Movie, Opens in Area Theaters Today
Writing in National Review, Michelle Malkin calls Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer “The Most Important Movie You’ve Never Heard Of.”…
Feds Bust KC Firefighter For Selling Guns to Felons
James Samuels is not only the Kansas City firefighter with a business on the side, but Samuels’ business brought him…
Has the Olathe District or KNEA Warned Students About Gay Sex Apps?
On Tuesday, Fox4KC reported the salacious details involving Justin Adrian, until last month an Olathe East High School teacher and…
Good Samaritans Save Woman From Knife Wielding Beau in Downtown KC
In the same news cycle that Kansas City, Missouri, observed its 100th homicide of 2018, the media reported the heroic…
Olathe Teacher Arrested For Sex With Student, Star Conceals Orientation
In the first sentence of its article on the arrest last year of Olathe South High School Teacher Michael Jasiczek for…
Should Davis’s Strip Club History Be Fair Game in Congressional Race?
Congressional candidate Paul Davis might have thought his unfortunate history with strip clubs and private sex sessions old news, but…
27 Months for “Rising Star in Democratic Party”
Last January, the Sentinel congratulated the Kansas City Star for pointing out in the very first sentence of its article on the…
Police Search for “Light-Skinned Male” in Deadly KC Crash
The desperate effort by the media–and possibly by the Kansas City Police Department–to avoid the subject of race in reporting…
Why Has Deaf Community Turned Against First Deaf Candidate for Kansas House?
As the first deaf candidate for the Kansas House, Chris Haulmark has gotten a lot of media attention, even from…
Feds Say No Leniency for Former Missouri Dem Chairman
Former Jackson County prosecutor, county executive and Missouri Democratic Party chairman Mike Sanders is about to take a trip he would…
Sold Crack Out of KC Day Care Center, Now Muslim Martyr in Headscarf Case
More than 6,000 Christians in Nigeria, mostly women and children, have been slaughtered by Fulani Muslims since January, but from…
More Than 3500 Illegals Get Driver’s Licenses In Missouri Scam
As much as the media tell us that concern over illegal immigration and vote fraud is a sign of paranoia,…
Real Star Headline: “Rockhurst High used paddling for discipline”
If any more proof were needed of the Kansas City Star’s flaming anti-Catholic prejudice, reporters Katy Bergen and Mara Rose…