Search underway for suspect who rammed into 2 Shawnee police cars
Shawnee police said Thursday night they are trying to find a domestic violence suspect who used his vehicle to ram into two of their patrol cars and another person's car.
KCK man charged in 2022 fatal shooting on I-70; claims he shot hundreds more
A man from Kansas City, Kansas, has been charged for his role in a 2022 fatal shooting on East Interstate 70, allegedly claiming it was one of hundreds of shootings he’s responsible for. Daimon Benson faces one count of second degree murder, two counts of armed criminal action, and one count of unlawful use of a...
Pop-up shops to fill vacant KCMO storefronts ahead of World Cup
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Civic leaders plans to beef up business for the upcoming World Cup are progressing. The city’s Open Doors program, which is sponsored, is preparing to choose pop-up merchants for vacant storefronts. The hope is to fill many of those vacancies before the matches begin in June. 50 businesses remain...
KCMO neighborhood organizes watch plan after spotting suspected ICE agents
Neighbors in Kansas City's Northeast neighborhood organized a community watch Tuesday after spotting what they believed were U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents near an elementary school.
KCMO council approves $450K to help study downtown entertainment options, future of Truman Sports...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, City Council passed an ordinance on Thursday that funds work to determine downtown entertainment and recreation projects and the future of the Truman Sports Complex. The council voted after it went into closed session to discuss sports and entertainment venues. "We...
Man fatally shot while working on vehicle overnight in Kansas City
A man died at a hospital after being shot while working on a vehicle early Thursday in Kansas City’s East Blue Valley neighborhood, a police spokeswoman said. Officers responded to the shooting shortly before 1 a.m. in the area of East 16th Street and Fremont Avenue, said Officer Alayna Gonzalez with the Kansas City...
KCPD: Altercation leads to gunfire; adult male victim fatally struck Thursday
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred Thursday afternoon in the 6600 block of Monroe Avenue.
‘Incredibly discouraging’: Kansas City reels from 3 homicides in just over 24 hours
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Three people are dead in Kansas City in just over 24 hours - a violent start to 2026 that has police searching for answers. The Kansas City Police Department says the latest victim was shot and killed around 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, after a confrontation in an apartment complex parking...
Kansas Man Shelters A Soaked Kitten From Storm, Then Realizes He May Have Made...
When severe weather rolls in, animals don’t have the luxury of choosing safe shelter. They simply run, hide, and hope they’ve chosen the right place. Sometimes, that desperate instinct leads them somewhere no one would ever expect. That was the case during a violent storm in Lenexa, Kansas....
SNAP, TANF benefits stolen by skimming operation in KCK: DCF
The Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) says at least one skimming device has stolen non-refundable Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits from hundreds of Kansans.

















