First Warn 5 Chief Meteorologist Luke Dorris to join KCTV5 News This Morning starting...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - KCTV5 is excited to announce that First Warn 5 chief meteorologist Luke Dorris will transition from his nightside role to become the lead meteorologist for KCTV5 News This Morning, effective Monday, Dec. 1. “I’m excited to take on this new role with such a wonderful...
Kansas City man sentenced to life in prison for fatal midtown shooting
A Jackson County judge sentenced Tyron Lee Sims, 62, of Kansas City, to life in prison without the possibility of parole for a fatal shooting in the city’s midtown area in the spring of 2024, according to the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office. During a hearing last Friday, Judge Patrick C. Edwards also handed Sims a...
Residents displaced after fire in 3-story KC apartment building
KANSAS CITY —Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire at an apartment fire in Kansas City. Just before 6p.m. Sunday, crews responded to a reported apartment fire in the 10604 E. 98th Terrace, according to Battalion Chief Michael Hopkins. Crews reported smoke showing from a three-story apartment building....
2 KCPD officers struck by vehicle early Monday morning
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two Kansas City, Missouri, police officers were injured while investigating a crime spree early Monday morning in the Northland. Shortly after 2 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 6300 block of N. London Avenue on a disturbance involving armed car prowlers. Officers discovered the suspects...
9 Hole-In-The-Wall Fish Shacks In Kansas That Locals Secretly Love
Kansas might be landlocked, but locals know where to find plates of crispy, perfectly seasoned seafood that rival coastal favorites. Scattered across Kansas City, Kansas, Topeka, Manhattan, and beyond, these humble, low-key spots prioritize fresh product, careful frying, and generous hospitality. This guide...
Kansas City man at center of Silver Alert missing since 2023
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KWCH) - Nearly two years have passed since a Kansas City man was reported missing. Wilfred Powell, then 67, was last seen on Dec. 13, 2023, in the 1200 block of N. 7th St at the Frank Williams Center in Kansas City. There is concern for him...
Prowlers ram police cars at Kansas City apartment complex; 2 officers hurt, 1 arrested
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It was quite the scene overnight into Monday morning at an apartment complex in Kansas City. Around 3:30 a.m., November 24, multiple police cars arrived at the Willow Lake Apartments on NW Prairie View Road. Upon arrival, police found multiple prowler suspects lurking around cars...
Kansas City porch pirate caught red-handed carrying stolen package
A Kansas City porch pirate has been charged after he was caught red-handed carrying a stolen package.
2 injured in 2-vehicle wreck early Saturday in Lee’s Summit
The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle injury crash early Saturday morning in Lee's Summit.
Seeking the Best Hibachi Alternatives to Gojo’s in the City
The closure of Gojo's, a popular hibachi restaurant, has left many food enthusiasts in the city longing for a worthy replacement. A recent discussion on social media sought to identify the hibachi restaurant that comes closest to Gojo's, either in terms of proximity or food style.
