Former principal pleads guilty, sentenced for DUI with minor passenger
A former metro area principal has been sentenced after pleading guilty to driving under the influence with a minor in his vehicle.
Hoarding conditions hamper crews fighting KC house fire
KANSAS CITY—Authorities are investigating the cause of house fire in Kansas City, Missouri. Just before 3:30p.m. Tuesday, crews responded a house fire in the 2500 Block of Montgall Avenue, according to Battalion Chief Michael Hopkins. First responders reported heavy fire from a two-story vacant home. Crews made an...
Movies and TV shows casting in Kansas City
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Man charged with multiple felonies in fatal wrong-way crash on I-29
Clay County prosecutors charged a man with multiple felonies in a Northland crime spree that ended in a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 29 earlier in October.
Kansas City mayor says he’d vote no on Independence 4-day school week
JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. — Independence School District (ISD) voters will decide Tuesday whether they want their four-day school week to continue. In 2024, Missouri state leaders passed a bill that said large school districts need to get voter approval before having four-day school weeks for the 2026-2027 school year.
Kansas City ranked fifth most dangerous city for trick-or-treating
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One study says Kansas City will be one of the five most dangerous places to go trick-or-treating this year. Action Network reviewed FBI uniform crime reports, sex offender databases and NHTSA’s fatality analysis reporting system. Kansas City got poor marks not just for violent crime, but for...
Men allegedly framed by Roger Golubski sue Kansas City, Kansas, and police department
Two Kansas City, Kansas, men who were wrongfully imprisoned for nearly 16 years filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on Thursday against the city and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, saying they were set up by former Police Detective Roger Golubski. Cedric Warren, 35, and Domonique Moore, 41, who...
Student arrested after classmate reports loaded gun at school
KANSAS CITY — A Kansas City area teen is facing charges for bringing a loaded gun to a school. On Tuesday, a Belton Police Department School Resource Officer received information regarding a student bringing a firearm to night courses, according to a media release from Belton Police. The school resource officer team...
What can Kansas Citians do once SNAP is suspended? See food, volunteer options
One in 11 Missourians and Kansans gets help feeding their families from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. But more than 800,000 recipients in the two states, along with people across the country are expected to miss their food assistance starting on Saturday, Nov. 1. But there are ways to get food and...
Kansas City World Cup fan festival to offer free experience for families
Kansas City unveiled plans for a free World Cup fan festival that will allow families to experience soccer’s biggest event without paying thousands for stadium tickets.

















