5 years since Kansas City demonstrations over George Floyd’s death
The owner of a Kansas City restaurant voices frustration after a burglar breaks into the shop for a sixth time. 'My ride or die:" Rob Riggle reflects on KC and Big Slick success. Updated: 1 hour ago. |. Rob Riggle talks about his love of Kansas City and why he...
Spectrum confirms vandalism causes another metro area outage
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Spectrum has confirmed that another act of vandalism caused an internet outage for some users in the Kansas City metro. Spectrum confirmed to KCTV5 News that on Thursday afternoon, May 29, another fiber cut by vandals impacted some customers in the Kansas City area. Service had been restored...
KCFD elevates firefighter training to meet national standards
KCFD has introduced a new fire apparatus operator training program that meets national standards, offering local training for firefighters who drive and operate fire trucks.
Business breaks-ins continue, owners leaning on city efforts
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As break-ins continue to occur across the metro, business owners are relying on the city’s Back to Business fund more than ever. Veronica and Roberto Garcia own Wrap It Up Tex Mex Grill, which sits along Ninth and Baltimore in Downtown Kansas City. Assisted by the help of their only...
Kansas prisoner escapes Wednesday from New Century facility, considered ‘dangerous’
The Kansas City community reflects about the five years since protests were held over the death of George Floyd. The owner of a Kansas City restaurant voices frustration after a burglar breaks into the shop for a sixth time. 'My ride or die:" Rob Riggle reflects on KC and Big...
Kansas City implements multiple safety changes following deadly Westport crash
KCFD and the city of Kansas City, Missouri, have implemented several safety measures in the years following a deadly crash in Westport that claimed the lives of three people.
Tom Papa from ‘Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!’ performing in Kansas City this weekend
Comedian Tom Papa is a jack of all trades. He has done several stand-up comedy specials for Netflix, starred in multiple network TV shows, written books and soon will even have his own line of kitchen supplies for making bread at home. But public radio listeners know him best for...
The Down-Home Restaurant In Missouri That Secretly Serves The State’s Best Soul Food
There’s something magical about that first forkful of perfectly seasoned collard greens, where the tender leaves deliver a symphony of smoky, savory flavors that transport you straight to comfort food heaven. That transcendent experience awaits at Niecie’s Restaurant in Kansas City, Missouri. Tucked away on Paseo...
20-year-old admits to drunkenly firing pistol during road rage incident on I-29
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A 20-year-old, too young to even purchase a handgun, has been charged after he admitted to drunkenly firing a gun during a road rage incident. Clay County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Sunday, May 25, indicate that Gunner L. Keeran, 20, of Smithville, has been charged in...
Man who killed 2 people in 2019 in KCK sentenced to life in prison
A man who pleaded guilty to the murders of a man and woman inside a Kansas City, Kansas, deli was sentenced to life in prison Thursday.
