The 7 Hobby Lobby Finds Interior Designers Always Recommend
A trip to Hobby Lobby promises to be an adventure. This Oklahoma City-based chain is bound to have what you’re looking for—from craft supplies to baking accessories and home decor—, but prepare to also see some quirky items along the way. When hunting for items to decorate...
This former Kansas City reporter is now covering immigration enforcement in Minneapolis
Allison Kite, a former reporter in the Kansas City area, now works in Minneapolis at the Minnesota Star Tribune. As immigration enforcement activity continues in the area, she said she is impressed by how the community is helping each other and her newsroom’s ability to respond quickly. She said...
Kansas City career criminal gets 12 years in federal prison for illegal gun sales
A Kansas City man deemed a career criminal was sentenced to 12 years in a federal prison for illegally selling firearms and drugs alongside his father.
Kansas City-area family launches nonprofit in memory of their son Dax
Now, one year later, the family wants to help other families in the same position, and they've launched The Dax Blattner Foundation.
Independence, Mo. set to rebuild historic power plant to fuel massive AI data center
Independence, Mo., is positioning itself at the forefront of the artificial intelligence infrastructure boom with plans to reopen and drastically expand a long-dormant power facility to meet the energy needs of a new, billion-dollar AI data center campus. The project, anchored by European cloud computing firm Nebius,...
Convicted felon pleads guilty to firing AR-style rifle in Kansas City alley
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A convicted felon pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally possessing a firearm after shooting at someone in a Kansas City alley. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri announced on Thursday, Jan. 29, that Gary D. Holcomb II, 38, of Odessa, pled guilty to his crimes.
Kansas City intervenes in rumors about possible Costco change
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A popular Kansas City Costco location will get the attention of the city manager. Members of the Kansas City council directed the city manager to reach out to the wholesaler and negotiate to keep the store at Linwood Blvd. and Gillham Plaza either as-is or with increased products and services.
KC Sipps: Kansas City bars get creative; and three restaurant closures
Life in KC is pretty delicious. In fact, there is often so much going on that it can be hard to decide where to go and what to try. That’s where I come in. I’ve curated this weekly list of events, openings, deals, and celebrations to keep you in-the-know. Cheers!
Kansas City considers ban on small liquor bottles and beer in high-crime areas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Some Kansas City officials want to ban the sale of single-serve small liquor bottles and beer in certain high-crime areas of the city. The proposed ordinance would affect liquor up to 35% alcohol in containers under 7 ounces, including half pints. Single-serve beer would also face...
Several KC-area businesses will close Friday for anti-ICE strike participation
Several Kansas City-area businesses are closing Friday or will close early in support of a nationwide strike to protest ICE. Other businesses say they can't afford to close but support the movement.

















