Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police responded to an unusual hit-and-run crash Saturday night after the suspect did not drive away from the scene, but was picked up. According to the Kansas City Police Department, at about 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 6, a white Toyota Prius was turning left onto Euclid Avenue from eastbound 43rd...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Frank has stood near the corner of Monroe Street and Lexington Avenue in Northeast Kansas City for at least 250 years, if not more. Standing 80 feet tall, the burr oak has a diameter of more than five feet and is 16 feet around. Frank has been designated a Liberty Tree by the Missouri Department of...

Kansas City keeps one of its easiest secrets right out in the open at 2021 Broadway Blvd, where the neon hums like an old friend and the smell of sizzling burgers seems to drift straight into your decisions. Walk up to Town Topic Hamburgers at almost any hour and the...

There are not many things able to live over two and a half centuries, however, a tree is being celebrated for its longevity and historic roots. KSHB 41's Braden Bates shares the community's goodbye.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Dozens of Kansas City pet owners received free microchipping services for their animals during an event organized by the Pet Resource Center in partnership with the city. The Pet Resource Center microchipped 50 pets at no charge. Microchips help reunite lost pets with their owners...

A remarkable celebration unfolded at Turner Elementary School in Kansas City, Kansas, when English language teacher Lexcee Oddo received a completely unexpected and prestigious honor — the $25,000 Milken Educator Award. The award announcement took place during a packed school assembly, leaving students, staff, and...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Missouri Department of Transportation orders an interstate ramp to close immediately for emergency repairs. Crews closed the I-70 westbound on-ramp from The Paseo late Thursday night. The closure will remain in place through Monday. During the closure crews with KC Water will make...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign returned for the holidays, with KCTV5 staff joining volunteers to ring bells at Hy-Vee locations across the Kansas City metro. KCTV5 set up at multiple Hy-Vee stores on both sides of the state line to participate in the...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Overland Park, Ks., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally possessing a fully automatic pistol. Verdell D. Mays, 30, of Overland Park, Ks. pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Thousands of runners laced up their shoes Saturday morning to honor a young life cut short at the Nolan Davidson Champions Run at Children’s Mercy Park. The race remembers Nolan Davidson, a 9-year-old boy a drunk driver killed in 2023. His death shattered his...