Peggy Lowe
Criminal Justice and Investigations Reporter at KCUR-FM (Kansas City, MO)
I cover justice and public safety @kcur, Kansas City's NPR station. Host and reporter for "Overlooked." Faculty advisor @RooNewsUMKC
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4 days ago |
kcur.org | Maya Cederlund |Peggy Lowe
Tired of shootings, open drug sales, gambling and prostitution at 35th Street and Prospect Avenue, city leaders on Monday vowed to close nearby businesses while residents called for taking back their neighborhood. For the third summer in a row, the corner, with a BP gas station on one end and a liquor store on the other, is a hotbed of continued violence.
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3 weeks ago |
kcur.org | Peggy Lowe
Reports of an aggressive new Trump administration initiative that is ramping up deportations by arresting noncitizens at courthouses are sparking fear in Kansas City’s migrant communities and confusion at the federal immigration court. Some migrants are showing up for court appearances only to learn that their cases are being dismissed — which was a good sign in the past because it meant they were free to go.
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3 weeks ago |
hppr.org | Peggy Lowe
Three mothers and their six children, injured during the Chiefs Super Bowl rally a year ago, filed a lawsuit Monday claiming the mass shooting was a “preventable calamity” that revealed systemic failures. The civil suit, filed in Jackson County Court, names four sets of defendants, including the young men accused of shooting into the crowd or buying the weapons, three firearm sellers, Kansas City and Union Station, and the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission.
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3 weeks ago |
kcur.org | Peggy Lowe
Three mothers and their six children, injured during the Chiefs Super Bowl rally a year ago, filed a lawsuit Monday claiming the mass shooting was a “preventable calamity” that revealed systemic failures by firearms sellers, Union Station, the city and the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission.
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4 weeks ago |
kcur.org | Peggy Lowe
A third suspect has been arrested in what police are calling a "scheme" that led to the death of Adan Manzano, a Kansas City Telemundo sports reporter who was in New Orleans covering Super Bowl 59, Louisiana police said Friday. Christian Anderson, 33, was arrested and charged in the Feb. 5 death of Manzano, 27, who was covering the Super Bowl appearance by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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