Month: August 2020

Police notes

Robbery reported on Parallel

A suspect entered a store at 11:22 a.m. Aug. 18 in the 4700 block of Parallel Parkway and demanded money from the cash register, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

The suspect acted as if he had a gun, the report stated. The suspect also stole the victim’s cell phone, according to the report.

After taking money from the register, the suspect fled on foot. Detectives, the shift sergeant and crime scene investigators responded, and evidence was collected, the report stated.

Robbery reported on Haskell

Responding to a disturbance call at 6:59 p.m. Aug. 18 in the 4600 block of Haskell, officers were told that a suspect pointed a weapon at the victim while making threats of violence, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

According to the report, the suspect tried reaching into the victim’s pockets to pull out money but was unsuccessful. Then the suspect kicked open the door to the victim’s house, entered and removed a television set, according to the report. The suspect then fled.

The shift sergeant and detectives responded.

Incredible weather continues today

The temperature will be mild today, according to the National Weather Service. (National Weather Service graphic)

Below normal temperatures are in today’s forecast from the National Weather Service, with a high near 84.

There will be quiet weather today and the next few days, the weather service said.

That may change with some light rain possible in the region to the north, but at this time, no rain is forecast for Wyandotte County, according to the weather service.

Today, it will be sunny with a high near 84 and a calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be clear, with a low around 61 and an east southeast wind of 3 to 6 mph, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be sunny with a high near 85 and a south southeast wind of 3 to 6 mph, the weather service said.

Thursday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 62 and a light south southeast wind, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 88 and a calm wind becoming south around 5 mph, the weather service said.

Friday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 65, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 89, the weather service said.

Saturday night, It will be mostly clear, with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 92, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 68, according to the weather service.

Monday, it will be sunny, with a high near 92, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 69, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 91, the weather service said.