Police search for driver who struck, killed pedestrian on U.S. 69 Highway
A search is on for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian Thursday night on U.S. 69 Highway in the Northland.
‘I was stunned’: Woman who discovered KC-area pastor’s ties to Epstein speaks out
FOX4 spoke with Elizabeth Glass Turner, the woman who discovered the pastor's name in the Epstein files and alerted the church.
KC patios to grab a seat this spring
Kansas City may hit 90 degrees this weekend, which means everyone suddenly has the same idea: Sit outside with a drink and don't go home anytime soon. The big picture: The first hot weekend of the year turns every decent patio into a waiting game. These are spots where you can show up, grab a seat and not feel rushed...
Person riding scooter killed in overnight hit-and-run crash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A person riding a scooter was killed early Saturday morning when a vehicle ran a red light and struck the scooter at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Eastwood Trafficway, police said. The crash happened at 2:25 a.m. Saturday. The Kansas City Police Department said a...
Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Kansas City Shooting
A man from Kansas City now faces a murder charge just days after a woman died following a weekend shooting. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced Thursday that 21-year-old Dante Williams has been charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action. Investigators say Williams shot the woman early...
UG commissioner explains concern with residency requirement lift
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The residency requirement for Unified Government (UG) of Wyandotte County employees has been lifted. The commission voted to remove the requirement at a meeting on Thursday night at City Hall. Mayor and UG CEO Christal Watson broke the tie. It was 5-5, and because of...
After years of controversy, Jackson County opens its new $300 million jail
A new $301 million detention center opened Thursday morning in east Kansas City, expanding Jackson County’s capacity to detain people charged with felonies while they await trial. County officials emphasized that the detention center was completed on its projected timeline and came in slightly under budget, though in...
Owl at Deanna Rose Farmstead reveals true identity after 14 years
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An interesting twist was discovered this week at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead in Overland Park, Kansas. After 14 years of thinking their owl Zeus was a male, “Zeus” surprised the farmstead with an egg this week. “Since most owls are sexually monomorphic,...
Three critically injured in rollover crash on Blue Ridge Boulevard
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department responded to a critical injury collision last night at 46th and Blue Ridge Boulevard around 8:25 p.m. Police said a silver Hyundai Sonata was traveling northbound at a high rate of speed on Blue Ridge Blvd. when it failed to navigate a sharp curve and ran...
Teen broke in, smothered sleeping girl in KC suburb
KANSAS CITY—A juvenile faces charges for his role in a break-in and assault that occurred at a residence in a Kansas City suburb last year. Christian Shirley is charges with 1st Degree Assault and 1st Degree Burglary, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson. Shirley was certified by a...
