Kansas City MO

A weekend-long festival celebrating all the cultures that have claimed a spot in Kansas City comes back to Swope Park on Friday, Aug. 15. The Ethinic Enrichment Festival returns for its 46th year, the Ethnic Enrichment Commission of Kansas City said. It’s a part of the commission’s goals to continue promoting and...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been accused of a shooting that involved his coworkers after a disagreement. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Thursday, Aug. 14, indicate that Davon M. Irvin, 51, of Kansas City, has been charged in connection with a months-old shooting.

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Authorities confirmed that the body discovered in a shallow grave in Mississippi was that of a Kansas City woman. On August 15, 2025, Lawrence County Sheriff Ryan Everett said the body was identified as La’Datra Williams, a 26-year-old mother of four. She vanished a couple of months...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Newly released surveillance video shows the final moments of the lives of two Kansas City men. Brothers, Taylor and Byron Garrett died after they were shot at a gas station near Truman Road and Brooklyn Avenue on July 20. Nearly a month later, their family...

FRANKLIN CO., Kan. (KCTV) - A semi-truck driver from out of state is dead, as another fights for his life in a Kansas City hospital after a crash on I-35. The Kansas Highway Patrol indicates that around 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, emergency crews were called to the area of I-35 and Sand Creek Rd. with reports of...

Morning co-host Codie Allen shared, “I’ve been trying to find the right words but all I can think of is this….its the closing of one chapter and beginning of the next. I’ve had a blessed radio career in KC but sadly the Codie and Zeke morning show had its final curtain today. I’ll post more once I really process all...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A motorbike driver died in a crash Thursday night after Independence police say they drove the wrong way on U.S. 24 highway before they were ejected from the bike. Independence police say the crash happened at about 9 p.m. Thursday after officers attempted to stop...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - City officials and community leaders held an emergency meeting Friday, a few days after the Prospect Ave. Sun Fresh closed, discussing next steps. Councilwoman Melissa Robinson said the city invested approximately $17 million into the building’s infrastructure before Community Builders took...

‘It makes our lives possible’: Blind bus rider highlights need for public transit in metro. Ahead of Thursday’s Kansas City Council meeting and Friday’s KCATA special meeting, where a contract between the city and transit authority will be discussed and potentially passed, those who rely on public transit continue to...

After months of negotiations the Kansas City council and KCATA board have a tentative contract to fund the system for the next year. The Warwick Theater in Kansas City was heavily damaged by fire. Months later, repairs are made and the theater is preparing for its rise from the ashes.