Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This spring, 150 of Kansas City’s most beloved symbols will be reinstalled in public spaces across the metro, featuring new designs by local artists. But unlike previous years, the public will get a sneak peek before they are installed. The Parade of Hearts, a...

After 70 years spanning the Missouri River, the northbound US-169 bridge won’t reopen. This sudden closure is forcing tens of thousands of daily commuters to find new routes just as Kansas City prepares to host the World Cup this summer. Missouri Department of Transportation officials made the decision in...

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement are investigating another homicide in Kansas City, Missouri. Just before 1p.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to the area of 70th and Cleveland on a shooting call, according to KCPD Captain Jake Becchina. On arrival officers located a vehicle stopped in the road at that location....

UPDATE: Benjamin Heitman has been found and is safe. Benjamin Heitman is a 29-year-old, Indian male, 5’10”, 300 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Benjamin was last seen in the area of 81 St/Wornall on March 4th at about 5:50 pm. Benjamin is believed to be driving...

The City of Shawnee is looking to close a pedestrian path near a railroad crossing in a western part of the city to address complaints from residents about train noises. At a Shawnee City Council meeting on Feb. 23, Shawnee Assistant City Manager Lauren Grashoff announced that the city is pursuing erecting barriers...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City firefighters brought an apartment building fire under control late Thursday morning at the Olive Park Village Apartments in the 2300 block of East 9th Street, not far from Independence and Prospect Avenues. Crews with the Kansas City Fire Department were dispatched at 11:07...

A new Dillons grocery store in Kansas City’s Northland could be among the first of several in the region as the brand returns to the metro area. The city’s plan commission signed off on plans for a new Dillons store off Northeast Shoal Creek Parkway and North Oak Trafficway on Wednesday, ahead of a final vote by the...

Weeks after Kansas City publicly pushed back against the possibility of turning a local warehouse into a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center, city officials are looking more critically at their own jail project. At first glance, some City Council members drew parallels between ICE facilities...

WILLIAMSBURG, Kan. (WIBW) - A man suffered serious injuries when the pickup truck he was driving rear-ended a semitrailer late Tuesday on Interstate 35 in southeastern Osage County, officials said. The crash was reported at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday on northbound Interstate 35, about a half-mile east of S. Shawnee Heights...

After 20 years of relying on the bus in Kansas City, Robert Hinton has his routes mapped out: the 35 to get to medical appointments at the veterans hospital. The 63 to pay his utility bills. The 31 to run errands. When things are close enough, he'll walk, like when he goes to Metro Lutheran Ministry once a month for...