FIRST WARN Sunday for dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - You can thank our latest and coldest crash of Arctic air for the brief winter wonderland. Now we need to turn our attention to the bitter cold it brings. Overnight, while most of us sleep, the most dangerous cold takes hold. Many of us wake...
Westport Christmas Market returns for third year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One of Kansas City’s favorite holiday traditions returned to the historic Westport district Saturday. The Westport Christmas Market is back for its third year. The free event promised a day of holiday cheer and memories for the entire family. People were able to step...
Holiday Market brings crowds to Country Club Plaza
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The first-ever Holiday Market and Shopping Stroll at the Country Club Plaza brought crowds of people into the popular district Saturday. The event, filled with holiday cheer, helped people whittle down their to-do list and brought smiles to faces of all ages. Booths filled with vendors lined...
Crowdfunding starts to clear student school lunch debt
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One family is hoping to raise funds for their son’s school lunch program through crowdfunding. It started when Jeremy Danner, the parent of a Center Middle School student, received an email from the school with fun incentives for kids to pay off school lunch debt.
Community in Kansas City’s Westside seeks to heal decades-old highway division
— Dozens of community members gathered Saturday for the third community summit addressing the Reconnecting the Westside project, an initiative aimed at healing a neighborhood divided by aging highway infrastructure. Among those in attendance was Alice Gomez, a resident in her late 80s who has called the Westside home...
Brody Buster Earns Blues Blast Nomination for Redemption, Shares New Video “Can You Hear...
Kansas City multi-instrumentalist Brody Buster’s critically=lauded new album Redemption. Brody Buster, the Kansas City multi-instrumentalist and blues veteran, continues his remarkable artistic resurgence with his 2024 album Redemption. Released last April, the record has earned a nomination for **Best Blues-Rock...
Lenexa police ask for help in locating missing woman, 45
Amber J. Foster was last seen just before 6 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14, in the area of W. 87th Street Parkway and Winchester.
Kansas City to Host Menorah Lighting at City Hall
City and Jewish community leaders gather in observance of Hanukkah. Kansas City will join Jewish community leaders for a Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall on Monday, December 15, 2025, during the second night of Hanukkah (Hanukkah runs from sundown Dec. 14 through sundown Dec. 22, 2025). The event will...
Independence family hosts fundraiser to adopt special-needs child from Colombia
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A local family is working to adopt a special-needs child from Colombia, and this weekend the community wrapped them in support through a holiday market and quarter auction at Sycamore Hills Baptist Church. For the Bolton family, adoption is both a calling and their story. They...
The Insane Ticket Costs of the World Cup in Kansas City
When it was announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup was coming to Kansas City, people were thrilled! It was a chance to see the largest sporting event in the world, right in our backyard. For many, it was an “upset” that Kansas City was awarded the right to host games, despite our Soccer Capital of America moniker.
