Is it cheaper to buy or rent in Kansas City in 2026?
If you’re deciding whether to buy or rent a home in Kansas City in 2026, you’re not alone. What used to be a simple answer has become more difficult as the economy continues to drift from historical norms. Previously, it was common knowledge that buying was the more...
Blue Springs police investigating deadly shooting Saturday
The Blue Springs Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday night in the 1100 block of Arlington Place.
How two, decades-apart military pairings landed a 130-year-old Greek liqueur brand in KC stores
Just one sip of this cinnamon clove-infused Greek liqueur and Glen Shilland was won over. But he wasn’t just enjoying Zamoura; he was immediately envisioning an import business so others in the U.S. could enjoy it too. Produced in Patras, Greece, since 1895, Zamoura is made with a secret family recipe and...
Man serving time in kidnapping death found dead in Federal prison in Kansas
LEAVENWORTH—On Saturday at approximately 12:15 a.m., Leslie Bruce Larcade was found unresponsive at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Leavenworth in Leavenworth, Kansas, according to a statement from the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Responding employees initiated life-saving measures. Emergency medical...
National survey shows one in three teens admits to gambling underage
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One in three teenagers admits to gambling underage, according to a survey by Common Sense Media. Thirty-six percent of boys gambled last year. The survey results come as Missouri bettors wagered $542 million in December, the first month of legal sports betting in the state. Experts in the...
Family seeks answers 2 months after Missouri State student found shot to death
Police are still searching for a person of interest in the murder of 18-year-old Elayjah Murray two months after her death.
Snowy footprints lead police to alleged vape thief
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. — Fresh snow in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, helped police officers find a suspect in a business break-in and theft over the weekend. Police responded to a business alarm in the 1300 block of Southwest Market Street early Sunday. When they arrived, they discovered the front door was shattered. Officers...
Kansas City, Missouri, begins enforcing transit-only lanes along Main Street
Kansas City, Missouri, will start enforcing transit-only lanes on Sunday, Feb. 1, ending a months-long grace period that began when the streetcar's Main Street extension opened in October.
KC councilman, protestors push against potential ICE detention facility
A Kansas City councilman is forcefully pushing back against the possibility of a federal immigration detention facility coming to his district, and he’s far from alone.
Prison: Mexican man sold fentanyl in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Sinaloa, Mexico man was sentenced in federal court on Jan. 27, 2026, for his involvement in a fentanyl drug conspiracy. Raymundo Guadalupe Felix-Perez, 34, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark to 20 years’ imprisonment without parole, 5 years supervised release, and a money...

















