Japanese-style bar, eatery opening soon in KC. ‘Going to be delicious’
Nick and Leslie Goellner have spent a decent chunk of time in izakayas. They honeymooned in Japan in 2014, then returned for their fifth anniversary. And, in preparation for the opening of their new restaurant, they took their business partner Drew Little to Japan to visit several izakayas — probably 12 a day, Little...
Search called off: Police say missing 12-year-old found safe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department says Jason Jones, Jr., 12, has been found and is safe. Below is previous reporting. 12-year-old Jason Jones Jr. was last seen on Monday, June 23, around 5 p.m. walking in the area of 13th and Highland. He is described as a 5′2, 115 pound black male with...
Emotional search for missing Kansas City man ends in southeast Missouri
Driving home from Cape Girardeau Friday, Scott MacDonald got a call that his best friend, who had been missing for a week , was found safe. He pulled the car over on the side of the highway and wept. “You grieve a person when you don’t know where they are or what’s happened to them,” MacDonald said. Nate Hubert, 32,...
The Gigantic Discount Store In Missouri That’s Almost Too Good To Be True
You know that feeling when you stumble upon something so fantastic you want to keep it secret but also shout about it from the rooftops?. That’s City Thrift in Kansas City’s Waldo neighborhood – a treasure trove so vast and value-packed it feels like you’ve discovered a retail unicorn.
Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority hosts Black Dollars Expo to support local businesses
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. held its second annual Black Dollars Days Expo on Saturday, an event aimed at encouraging the community to support Black-owned businesses.
Emporian sentenced to over 10 years in prison following fatal Johnson County wreck last...
An Emporia man will spend over a decade in prison following a fatal wreck in Johnson County over a year ago. Following the crash in May 2024, Jason Eli Brumley had pleaded guilty to one count of involuntary manslaughter-driving under the influence and two counts of aggravated battery. Earlier this month, he was...
‘It sounded like a bomb’ KCK communities cleaning up from storm’s aftermath
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Arborists had their work cut out for them cleaning up downed trees from Thursday night’s storms. Evergy received reports of downed trees and power lines throughout the KC Metro caused by the storms. They reported that 14,000 customers were left without power at the peak of the storm on...
Missouri Weather Alert: Strong Storms and 70+ MPH Winds Threaten Kansas City by Sunday...
Kansas City, Missouri – Multiple rounds of storms could sweep across Missouri today and tonight, with the most dangerous weather likely arriving Sunday evening into the overnight hours. Winds gusting over 70 mph, heavy rainfall, and intense lightning may impact travel and outdoor plans, especially in western and...
The First Baptist Church of Kansas City celebrates 170 years with a picnic open...
The First Baptist Church of Kansas City is celebrating its 170th anniversary on Sunday, June 29. A 10 am sermon will be followed by a noon-time picnic on the church grounds located at Wornall and Red Bridge roads. The public is invited. “We are celebrating the past and determining the...
Multiple people injured in Saturday evening shooting near Blue Hills Park
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Multiple people were injured in a Saturday evening shooting near Blue Hills Park. At around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, the Kansas City Police Department responded to a multiple victim shooting at 53rd St and Brooklyn Ave. Police reported several people were at the location when shots...