Another imprisoned Kansas City, Kansas, man says Roger Golubski set him up and he...
A 46-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man serving a life sentence for a 2000 murder is seeking his release, saying he, too, suffered a “manifest injustice” because he was set up by disgraced Police Detective Roger Golubski. In a motion filed Tuesday in Wyandotte County District Court, Ahmon Mann...
Baker’s Artistry Recreates Corinthian Hall in Gingerbread
A scale model on display at the Museum of Kansas City smells good enough to eat. From stately columns to “stained glass” windows, baker Michelle Tobiason has recreated Corinthian Hall entirely from edible components —- flour, eggs and sugar. This home-based baker founded Michelle Leigh’s Baked Goods...
Neighbors of troubled KC apartment complex sue, seek fixes: ‘Should be ashamed’
Neighbors of the troubled Olive Park Village apartments in Kansas City have filed a lawsuit against the complex’s owners, asking a judge to order fixes to dangerous conditions at the property. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the Independence Plaza Neighborhood Council against Olive Park Village MO, LLC in Jackson...
KC Pet Project offers free pet adoptions through New Year’s Eve
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Dozens of shelter pets could be home for the holidays - for free. KC Pet Project announced on Tuesday, Dec. 23, that it will waive all adoption fees through Dec. 31 as part of its Home for the Holidays adoption special. Shelter leaders noted that...
Dashcam footage shows issue on U.S. 169 before closure: ‘Surprised I didn’t blow a...
Brianna Schooley frequently drives on U.S. Highway 169 between Kansas City and the Northland, where she often encounters a raised section of the bridge, she said. But she wasn’t expecting it to be quite as raised as it was when she drove that route on Dec. 16. Crews closed northbound U.S. 169 Dec. 16 after the...
Black Santa exhibit celebrates representation, holiday tradition
A Black Santa exhibit at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center in Kansas City, Missouri, is reimagining the holiday's favorite figure to better represent the community it serves.
Owner of troubled funeral home charged with exploiting disabled client
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The owner of an already-troubled Kansas City funeral home now faces criminal charges for the alleged exploitation of a disabled client. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced the charges on Monday, Dec. 22. Her office partnered with Attorney General Catherine Hanaway to...
Kansas investigators anticipate more charges in death of missing 13-year old boy
LINN COUNTY, Kan. (KOAM) - Officials are investigating the death of a 13-year old boy, Airen Andula, who went missing near the Holiday Lake Neighborhood about 8 a.m. Sunday. It was reported he was riding a red mountain bike. The community searched extensively Sunday. Then Monday the Linn County Kansas...
Hickman Mills extends Superintendent’s contract
On December 5, the Hickman Mills C-1 School District Board of Directors announced it will extend the contract of Interim Superintendent Dennis L. Carpenter, Ed.D. for two years. Carpenter will no longer be considered “interim.”. The board’s evaluation is based on Carpenter’s first semester as leader. He was hired...
‘It just felt way different than normal’: Sudden jolt shuts down NB US 169...
— A major road connecting downtown Kansas City, Missouri, to the Northland remains closed until further notice. Last week, the Missouri Department of Transportation shut down the northbound lanes of U.S. 169 Highway north of the Kansas City Downtown Airport — Wheeler Field because of a raised extension joint.
