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Travel writer and TV host Rick Steves’ latest book, “On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer,” actually features some of his oldest work. It shares the personal photographs and journaling of a 23-year-old Steves’ coming of age on the “Hippie Trail.”

A man charged in connection with the disappearance and death of a Kansas City woman who went missing in 2022 was sentenced to six years in prison Friday. Jacob Block, 28, of Olathe, had already been sentenced to 20 years in prison in a federal case in January 2025 after he pleaded guilty to a pair of charges related to the distribution of fentanyl...

There was a bit of confusion Saturday about one of the more popular farmers markets in the Kansas City area. According to the Overland Park Farmers Market, over 100 people ended up at the construction site of the Clock Tower Landing on Saturday, April 18. This will be the future home of the market, which is set to open June 6. The market said...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - Overland Park is rolling out a new plan aimed at making city streets safer while cutting down on serious injuries and deaths. It’s something leaders have discussed for months. City leaders say its safe streets plan will use information to show where crashes happen...

ALBERT LEA, Minn. - Four-and-a-half years after his arrest in southeast Minnesota, a Missouri man is pleading guilty. Devon Henry Smith, 49 of Kansas City, MO, was charged in October 2021 with theft, fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, and switching plates. The Albert Lea Police Department says...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City’s ban on mini liquor bottles and single-serve malt beers is sparking backlash from business owners and state lawmakers after the city council voted to remove the Midtown Corridor from its list of restricted areas but left four other areas unchanged. Kay White,...

Avery Nissen, 21, of Overland Park, Kan., was taken into custody on Thursday, April 16 following the alleged attack

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A new exhibit at the Truman Library opened Monday featuring significant documents from American history on loan from the National Archives. Opening the Vault: The Story of US opened in celebration of America’s 250th birthday. The exhibit will run through May 24 and features 21 original documents from the nation’s collection.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - McDonald’s announced it will expand its McValue Menu starting Tuesday. The Golden Arches said it will offer new options starting at under $3 at participating restaurants across the country. The options include the following options in the new Under $3 Menu:. Breakfast Options. Sausage...