Body of fisherman missing in KCK since Sunday found in Kaw River
A man was found dead near the Kaw River in Kansas City, Kansas, Tuesday after he failed to return from fishing in the area Sunday. Muang Kyi, a man described to be in his 60s, was located in the Kaw River near Kaw Point Park around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to a press release from Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office...
‘I’m still in shock’: family cookout ends with police investigation after shots fired from...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A KCK family is reeling after shots were fired at their home Saturday evening during a family cookout. Young children, ages 1, 3, 5 and 9 were playing outside while their dad grilled and mom supervised. But they’re all now witnesses to gunshots outside their home.
Man identified in deadly shooting, home explosion in Independence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Independence Police Department has identified the victim in a house explosion and shooting last week. Dustan K. Martin, a 53-year-old man from Kansas City, died in a house explosion and shooting in Independence last Thursday, according to IPD. According to Independence police, around 11...
Homes left half-built after KC-area developer allegedly abandoned them. Now what?
A Kansas City-area developer is facing multiple lawsuits after allegedly abandoning several half-finished homes and developments across the metro — primarily in Independence — as his funding ran out. Robert Clifton has been sued by at least four investors who allege that he convinced them to pay into various...
The KC area’s best middle schools are in JoCo, new rankings say. See the...
National rankings from U.S. News & World Report and Forbes revealed the best colleges and high schools in the Kansas City area, and now a different ranking service gives parents with preteens a look at the top middle schools. Niche, a school and neighborhood ranking service and data aggregator that pulls information...
Kansas City daycare owner says nearby homeless encampment causing problems
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City daycare owner is raising the alarm about a homeless encampment just steps from her facility, saying city leaders aren’t doing enough. Megan Huffman, the owner of Rising Sun Learning Center in the Watts Mill Shopping Center, said the issue has spiraled out of control over the past...
Kansas City church to begin second year of turning guns into gardening tools
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Rows of sunflowers were sprouting out of a raised garden smack dab in the middle of a parking lot at Central Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, making their final show. Reverend Jenny Wells stood holding a garden trowel with special meaning. It was made from an unwanted firearm.
Former Kansas City area Applebee’s reopens as Mexican restaurant
The site of a former Kansas City, Kansas, Applebee’s is serving customers again — this time as a different concept. Añejo has just opened its third location at 1700 Village West Parkway. It’s the Mexican restaurant’s first full week at the location in the Legends Outlets Kansas City. The restaurant has dozens of...
2 behind bars after group robs Kansas City man at gunpoint
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Two individuals are behind bars after a Kansas City man reported a group that used to be his friends robbed him at gunpoint. Two suspects who were allegedly part of a group behind an armed robbery have been taken into custody. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit...
Tanger Acquires Legends Outlets in Kansas City, Kansas
GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 16, 2025-- Tanger ® (NYSE: SKT) , a leading owner and operator of outlet and open-air retail shopping destinations, has acquired Legends Outlets (“Legends”), an approximately 690,000-square-foot open-air outlet center in Kansas City, Kansas, that expands the company’s footprint...

















