KCPD looking for witnesses in man’s shooting death
KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement are investigating another homicide in Kansas City. Just before 6p.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to a shooting in the area of 55th and Chestnut Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Officer Alayna Gonzalez. When officers arrived, they located a man lying in a grassy area,...
Parkville homeowners assess damage after massive hail
Residents in Parkville are tallying damage and bracing for lengthy repairs after massive hail - some as large as tennis balls - pounded the area Tuesday.
Missouri–Kansas Weather Alert Now: Kansas City Spring Warmup Today Before Rain-Snow Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Missouri–Kansas – A crisp sunrise spreads over the Kansas City skyline this morning as cold air lingers across the metro. Temperatures hover near 32°F, but a noticeable warmup is already building across the...
Wind advisory issued for Kansas City area until 2 a.m. Friday
The Kansas City area is included in a wind advisory through early Friday morning thanks to gusts as high as 50 miles per hour.
KCPD: Motorcyclist killed after crash into wooded area
KANSAS CITY —One person died in an accident just before 5p.m. Tuesday in Kansas City, Missouri. A blue Harley-Davidson Sportster was eastbound on Coal Mine Road, according to KCPD Officer Alayna Gonzalez. The driver failed to negotiate a curve in the road just before Winchester. The motorcycle traveled off the...
Felony charges filed against KCK man who stole unmarked police SUV, led SWAT on...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City, Kansas, man faces felony charges after stealing an unmarked police vehicle and leading law enforcement officials on a dangerous chase. Jorge A. Castrejon, 26, of Kansas City, Kansas, has been charged with aggravated fleeing a stop and tampering with a motor vehicle, according...
Block & Co. Negotiates Sale of Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors has negotiated the sale of New Mark Shopping Center, an 81,884-square-foot neighborhood center located at North Oak Trafficway and 102nd Street in Kansas City. A 52,000-square-foot Sun Fresh Grocery anchors the center, which was 95 percent leased at the time of sale. David...
United Methodist Church to give historic church, funds to Kansas Delaware Tribe
Thursday, March 12, 2026 is a long-awaited day for the nearly two thousand living members of the Kansas Delaware tribe, specifically those in Kansas City, Kansas.
North Kansas City Fire Department mourns loss of 29-year-old firefighter
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The North Kansas City Fire Department is grieving the sudden death of one of its own. Firefighter Benoit Coussement, 29, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, March 11, the department confirmed. No cause of death has been released. Department leaders note that Coussement...
6 Restaurant Chains Closing Doors in Missouri: March 2026
One of the most visible changes for Missourians is the shrinking presence of the iconic "Red Roof" Pizza Hut. As part of parent company Yum! Brands' national strategy to shutter 250 underperforming units in the first half of 2026, several legacy dine-in restaurants across the state are being phased out.

















