KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Hello Winter in Kansas City!
Winter begins today at 9:03 a.m., which means today is the shortest daylight of the year at 9 hours and 25 minutes. After today,the daylight will get longer each day, reaching its peak on the first day of summer, which is June 21, 2026, when we will see 14 hours and 55 minutes of daylight.
KC families kick off Christmas week at Linwood YMCA breakfast
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Christmas is just a few days away, and families across the Kansas City Metro got into the holiday spirit this weekend at the Linwood YMCA’s annual Breakfast With Santa. The long-running tradition has brought Kansas City families together for more than a decade, offering...
Mild weekend ahead of record-breaking holiday heat
A cold front brings breezy northern winds (gusts 25-30 mph) through the afternoon, keeping temperatures in the mild upper 40s. A jacket won't be needed in the afternoon, but you will want one for the evening as temperatures drop into the 30s.
Kansas City Current sets new name and spring opening for riverfront town square
Kansas City’s new $1 billion waterfront district is expected to open core elements of the mixed use development near the KC Current’s stadium — including hotly anticipated restaurants and the first phase of residences — before the World Cup arrives in June 2026, officials announced Friday.
Larry Hollins, father and longtime KC jail guard known for discipline, dies at 68
Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities and their impact on our region. The series builds on The Star's efforts to improve coverage of local communities. Do you know someone we should interview? Share ideas with our...
‘Making progress’: Condition improving for Jackson County deputy struck by car
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Four days after being hospitalized with serious injuries from being hit by a car, a Jackson County deputy has shown signs of progress. Sheriff Darryl Forté stated that his deputy has undergone “several medical procedures” and is “making progress toward healing, remains in stable condition...
Zona Rosa businesses prepared for busy Super Saturday ahead of Christmas
If you're still scrambling to finish your Christmas shopping, you're not alone. Dec. 20 marks "Super Saturday," the last Saturday before Christmas.
KCPD investigating a homicide near Admiral Boulevard and The Paseo
The Kansas City, Missouri Police Department is investigating the city's latest homicide near Admiral Boulevard and The Paseo.
KC Streetcar updates holiday hours ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Eve
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The KC Streetcar will be up and running for the holidays, but the hours of operation have changed. If you need to catch a ride, here’s your guide. Christmas Eve hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. (Reduced hours) Christmas Day hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. (Reduced hours)
One dead, no arrests after shooting in Kansas City intersection
One man is dead after he was shot in the street in Kansas City on Sunday morning. Police responded to the report of a shooting around 4:30 a.m. to the intersection of Admiral Boulevard and The Paseo and found a man lying in the street unresponsive, according to Alayna Gonzalez, spokesperson for the Kansas City Police...

















