Kansas City MO

Twenty-three years. Brigitte and Kevin Gravino have been serving chocolate, tortes and sandwiches at André’s Confiserie Suisse in Overland Park for more than two decades. They’ve owned the 4929 W. 119th St. spot since its inception. As they stood against the wall to pose for a photo Wednesday, Brigitte remarked, “I...

There’s a modest storefront in Kansas City with a striking red sign that makes a bold promise: Danny’s Burger Shack, where burger fantasies become reality and healthy eating intentions temporarily vanish. You’ve encountered those special eateries that don’t require elaborate décor or sophisticated marketing because...

The Kansas City Police Department is investigating a shooting near Kansas City’s Santa Fe neighborhood that left one man dead Wednesday. Officers with the Kansas City Police Department were dispatched around 12:20 p.m. to a residence in the 3000 block of Bellefontaine Avenue . on reports of a shooting, according to a...

GRANDVIEW, Mo. (KCTV) - Police departments across the Kansas City metro are competing for officers by offering higher salaries and enhanced benefits as they work to fill vacant positions. The Grandview Police Department is trying to fill 18 empty positions, that’s about 30% of its force. The department raised...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Two brothers have now pleaded guilty to a shooting at North Kansas City High School that left an adult and a student injured. Clay County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Wednesday, Oct. 29, indicate that Lavon’dre M. Smallwood, 19, of Kansas City, has admitted to his involvement in...

People from around the Kansas City area stepping in to help each other as SNAP benefits are set to run out November 1.

As lawmakers in Washington work to hammer out a deal, the clock is ticking for thousands of local families who rely on federal food assistance.

Opening the courtroom door and acknowledging you're a victim is only half the battle for domestic violence survivors navigating the court system.

Jackson County sheriff’s deputies have released the name of an inmate who died after having a medical emergency at the Jackson County Detention Center last week . The Kansas City Fire Department was called to the Jackson County Detention Center, at 1300 Cherry St., Oct. 19 on reports of a medical emergency, according...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - In the wake of a freeze in federal SNAP benefits, local organizations are jumping into action to help families in need. The United Way announced on Wednesday, Oct. 29, that it has launched the SNAP into Action meal-packing campaign. The organization noted that the move...