KCATA turns to grants to handle expected World Cup demand
With federal funding stalled, KCATA looks to repurpose millions in grants to keep buses running for locals and World Cup visitors.
KC Toys for Tots faces record 60K requests this Christmas: ‘It’s pretty daunting’
In a year when some Kansas City area families have struggled to put food on the table, concern now turns to whether their children will have presents under the tree. With just a few weeks left until Christmas, one of the largest toy drives in the area is reaching out to the community after receiving an all-time high...
KC man accused of stealing RideKC bus pleads guilty to assaulting police officer
A Kansas City man accused of stealing a RideKC bus earlier this year has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer as part of a plea agreement that resulted in theft-related charges being dismissed, according to court records. Shahid R. Pratt, 50, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Jackson County Circuit Court to one...
Can Anyone Explain Why the City’s Efforts to Improve 39th St Seem to Have...
The city's efforts to improve 39th Street have been met with mixed reactions from the residents. While some appreciate the changes, others have pointed out issues that have arisen as a result of the modifications. The main concerns revolve around the eastbound merging to one lane east of Main and the traffic...
Police urge patience after Smithville road rage incident
SMITHVILLE, Mo. – AAA projects at least 73 million people will travel by car this Thanksgiving, which is nearly 90% of Thanksgiving travelers and an additional 1.3 million people on the road compared to last year. Law enforcement agencies want people to prioritize safety and practice patience on the...
Deranged Kansas Woman Evicted and Arrested After Threatening Neighbor With Finger Weapon Gesture: ‘The...
A rude and deranged woman in Kansas City, Kansas, found out that her actions have consequences when she got evicted from her apartment and even arrested. Among her alleged actions, the woman made a finger weapon gesture to one of her neighbors in what appears to be a threat, all caught on camera.
Pair of Mexican men plead guilty to meth trafficking in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Two Mexican men pled guilty in federal court Monday for possessing over 50 pounds of methamphetamine. Pedro Alberto Quiroz Ayala, 22, and Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis, 26, each pled guilty to one count of possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. Anguis also pled guilty...
Kansas City shelter overwhelmed after 9 pets dumped in 24 hours, 1 dies
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - In 24 hours, 9 pets were dumped at a Kansas City shelter, killing 1 and overwhelming staff. The Humane Society of Greater Kansas City says that on Tuesday, Nov. 25, staff discovered the pets outside their facility. According to the team, 8 were trapped in...
Guns N’ Roses plans 3 stops in Missouri, including Kansas City, for world tour
The rock band announced dates for a world tour next year, and that includes three stops in the Show Me State.
Former union official pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $50,000
The former recording secretary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Union pleaded guilty in federal court in Kansas City to embezzling more than $50,000 from union funds.

















