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NewsApril 30, 2024

New Heating System Benefits Melton Base Military K-9s

Energy-efficient heating system keeps K-9s warm while cutting heating costs by a third.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2021

SC Officer Fatally Struck by Vehicle

Officer Melton "Fox" Gore, a 20-year veteran of the department was clearing debris from the roadway around 4 p.m. when he was struck.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 27, 2018

Video: Fallen Kansas Officer's Son Given Dad's Motorcycle

Kansas City, KS, police Capt. Dave Melton, who was killed in the line of duty, loved motorcycles. His son, also named David, is carrying on that passion and will have a way to remember his father every time he hits the road after being given his newly customized motorcycle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2018

No Death Penalty in Fatal Shooting of Kansas Police Captain

Prosecutors announced Friday they will not pursue the death penalty for the man charged with capital murder in the death of 46-year-old Kansas City, KS, Captain Robert David Melton.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2016

Video: Kansas Officers Fired On in Ambush, No Injuries

Police and the Kansas City, KS, community are still reeling from the death of Capt. Robert Melton last week but just days later, some Kansas City police officers were forced to take cover after a blaze of gunfire was aimed at them.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2016

Man to Face Capital Murder Charge in Killing of Kansas Captain

Wyandotte County (KS) District Attorney Jerome Gorman announced the alleged killer of veteran police captain Robert Melton will face capital murder charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2016

Video: Kansas Police Captain Killed in Tuesday Afternoon Shooting

Capt. Robert Melton was shot at 22nd and Haskell. One person is in custody, another has been detained.

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