Kansas City moves forward on $3.83 million temporary modular jail facility
The Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee approved funding and waived LEED Gold energy efficiency requirements for the project to be built in time for World Cup, while also sending two major measures to the April ballot. The post Kansas City moves forward on $3.83 million temporary modular jail facility...
Cancer leaves hero who saved drowning boy paralyzed, community asked to help
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Lawrence father who made headlines in 2022 for jumping a fence to save a drowning 4-year-old is now asking the community for help as he battles cancer that has left him paralyzed. In 2022, KCTV shared the story of a father and son, Thomas...
GameStop Shuts Down at Least 5 Missouri Locations Without Notice
At least 5 Missouri GameStop stores have closed with virtually no warning and more may be to come.
Make way for Buc-ee’s: Road closure announced as construction continues on Kansas City’s first
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Building a 74,000 square-foot gas station doesn’t come without a few growing pains along the way. Buc-ee’s travel center is set to open in Kansas, near the Kansas City Speedway and Tanger Kansas City at Legends, sometime in 2027. Conversations surrounding the gas...
Voting opens for Hy-Vee High School Team of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Voting is open for this week’s Hy-Vee High School Team of the Week!
KCTV5 to launch weekly public affairs program ‘Kansas City: On the Record’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - KCTV5 is expanding its Sunday morning local programming this February with the debut of a new 30-minute public affairs program, Kansas City: On the Record. The weekly broadcast will be dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of significant issues impacting communities across the Kansas City...
Traffic reopens after crash shut down eastbound I-670 underneath Bartle Hall
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Drivers passing through downtown Kansas City on Monday morning could see delays due to a traffic crash. A car struck a guardrail just before 6 a.m. on eastbound I-670, just past I-35, causing road crews to close traffic in that direction. During the crash, a...
150 new apartments planned near Country Club Plaza, KC’s iconic art museums
About 150 new apartments could be coming to Kansas City by the Country Club Plaza near the streetcar line and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art . Flint Development has presented plans to the city to build a new apartment complex, including some townhomes, a 207-space parking garage and a courtyard area, off 46th and Walnut...
Our picks for KC Restaurant Week
More than 250 restaurants are participating in KC Restaurant Week, which started Friday. With so many options, how do you choose?. The big picture: We're dishing the deets on our favorite spots with participating menus. We know what we like, and we think you will, too. 🍽️ Abbey's picks...
Kansas woman dies after vehicle crash into a ditch
JOHNSON COUNTY—One person died in an accident just after 3:30p.m. Saturday in Johnson County. Deputies responded to the area of Edgerton Road and 167th Street following an iPhone crash notification and an additional 911 call reporting a vehicle in a ditch, according to the Johnson County Sheriff's office. First...

















