Police: Man claimed to be officer before leading high-speed chase in stolen car
FIRST WARN FORECAST: Heat pops & cracks for the 4th, First Warn for rain over the weekend. The main thing for the 4th of July will be the heat, but the weather that is most likely to impact our outdoor plans will be rain and storm chances on Saturday. Updated:...
Kansas City officials talk significance of first Fourth of July with Blair’s Law
The law was named after 11-year-old Blair Shanahan-Lane, who was killed by celebratory gunfire. It creates tougher penalties for celebratory gunfire.
America’s food system is driving climate change, and ‘the problem is getting worse’
It's clear that our reliance on fossil fuels is contributing to climate change around the world. But about one-third of our climate problem is related to our approach to agriculture. In his book "We Are Eating The Earth: The Race to Fix Our Food System and Save Our Climate," author...
Tyler Moss enjoying new life 5 years after being shot while on duty
Five years ago, the odds were long that Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department Ofc. Tyler Moss would survive a gunshot wound to his head.
Shot fired in Leavenworth leads to kidnapping conviction for Kansas City man
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been convicted of several charges connected to a shooting and kidnapping case out of Leavenworth. The Leavenworth County, Kansas, Attorney’s Office announced that on Tuesday, July 1, Gerome K. King II, 43, of Kansas City, Missouri, was convicted of multiple charges,...
2nd victim in 35th, Prospect homicide dies at hospital Thursday morning
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department said a second victim in a homicide at 35th Street and Prospect Avenue died at a local hospital Thursday morning.
Arrest warrant issued for woman who threatened to blow up Kansas City children’s hospital
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Kansas City woman who allegedly threatened to shoot up and blow up an area children’s hospital. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Tuesday, July 1, indicate that La’toya M. Summerville, 27, of Kansas City, has been charged...
Person walking in lane of Kansas City interstate hit, killed by car
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Another pedestrian has been killed while walking on a busy roadway, the Kansas City Police Department reported Thursday. According to KCPD, first responders were called to Interstate 435 at Gregory Boulevard around 1:15 a.m. on July 3. They learned a person was either walking or...
Judge: Alleged Kansas City serial killer Fredrick Scott competent to stand trial
More than two weeks after accused Kansas City, Missouri, serial killer Fredrick Scott was last in court, a judge ruled he is competent to stand trial
Prosecutors dismiss charge against man who tried to buy gun in Blue Springs
The Jackson County Prosecutor's Office said Thursday it has dismissed the charge against Beau Albauer.
