Kansas City nonprofit offers free job training, resume building for women
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Women’s Employment Network, a Kansas City non-profit, offers free resume building, interview preparation, and employer networking services to women seeking employment. The organization is KCTV’s 3-Degree Guarantee nonprofit for the month of March. This month, KCTV will donate up to...
KC man caused thousands of dollars in damage after he stole a bus
KANSAS CITY — Kansas City man who allegedly stole a bus and led police on a chase is facing multiple charges. Preston R. Reiff, 21, faces one count of Stealing, one count of 1st Degree Tampering with a Motor Vehicle, and one count of 1st Degree Property Damage, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson.
Air strikes on Iran send Kansas City gas prices surging
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gas prices jumped by as much as 50 cents at some gas stations in the Kansas City Metro after the weekend attack on Iran. Many gas stations are now selling gas at $2.99 a gallon. Colleen Weems was one of the lucky ones on her...
What Independence has said about health, environment risks of huge AI data center
As the city of Independence prepares to vote on significant tax breaks for a proposed multibillion-dollar data center for artificial intelligence, residents’ questions and concerns have increasingly centered on how the 400-acre project will impact the environment around their homes — and their health. Nebius, a Dutch...
Former KC postal worker admits to stolen checks fraud scheme
KANSAS CITY– A Kansas City, Missouri woman pleaded guilty to attempted bank fraud last week for altering and depositing stolen checks into her bank account. At the time of the fraud, she was employed by the United States Postal Service, according to the United State's Attorney. Shawneasha L. Watson,...
New signs Costco’s business center is coming. Here’s what midtown KC loses | Opinion
The midtown Costco we know and love is going away. I know this is because my optometrist told me. Dr. Jing Ye keeps a small office in the optical department inside the Costco at 241 Linwood Blvd. I found her after years of bouncing between optometrists who always seemed to think a routine eye exam was the opening bid...
Kansas City, MO Weather Alert: 2 Inches Rain Threat Near I-70 And I-35 Through...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas City, Missouri – Heavy downpours could reduce visibility to under a mile and pond water on Interstate 70 within the next 12 hours as rounds of showers and thunderstorms push into the metro overnight...
Homicide: Police ID man shot in vehicle in Kansas City
KANSAS CiTY—Law enforcement investigating a weekend homicide in Kansas City have identified the victim as 21-year-old Jalen S. Gilliam. Just after 10p.m. Saturday, police were dispatched to the 1300 block of E 76th street in Kansas City, Missouri on a sound of shots call, according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino.
Private investigator claims new lead on Prairie Village mom’s disappearance, police not yet informed
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. (KCTV) - A private investigator working the disappearance of Prairie Village mom Angela Green says a phone call he received Saturday night may be a breakthrough in a case that has gone unsolved for more than six years. But Prairie Village Police say they have no idea...
Jackson County corrections chief resigns weeks before opening of new detention center
This is a breaking news story and will be updated. Diana Knapp, Jackson County corrections chief, resigned Monday, leaving just weeks before the county is set to open the $317 million new detention facility. Captain Rhonda Montgomery, a sheriff's public information officer, confirmed that Knapp tendered her...

















