Kansas City MO

MoDOT has closed the northbound lanes of U.S. 169 Highway near the Kansas City Downtown Airport — Wheeler Field after discovering structural concerns with a railroad bridge.

A man was found dead in a vehicle Tuesday morning after gunshot detection technology alerted Kansas City authorities of a shooting in the Ivanhoe neighborhood. Just before 8 a.m., Kansas City police officers were sent to the 4000 block of Brooklyn Avenue on two separate calls for reported ShotSpotter activations,...

The Raytown School District said Monday it has placed Raytown South High School Principal John Williams on administrative leave while the district conducts an investigation.

Next year, Kansas City’s only drinking water treatment plant will celebrate its 100th birthday. It’s a milestone worth applauding, for sure, but it’s also a reminder that the city has only one place where it makes clean water. KCUR's Noah Taborda explains why that's a vulnerability and...

OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Olathe Fire Department is offering a free way for residents to dispose of their unused or expired medications at home. “Get a prescription for a ‘healthy holiday around the home’,” the department wrote in a post on X, demonstrating how to use the pouches.

Kansas City bans religious symbols from City Hall holiday displays, sparking controversy. But it reportedly allowed a Menorah lighting Monday.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 45-year-old woman from Lenexa was found dead Monday morning after she disappeared early Sunday, the Lenexa Police Department (LPD) announced. According to LPD, Amber J. Foster was found dead in a Lenexa neighborhood — near West 86th Street and Haven Street — on Monday.

A massive blaze at a lumberyard shot flames into the air that could be seen by morning commuters as they headed through the Jackson Curve east of downtown Kansas City Tuesday. Firefighters responded to the blaze around 6:15 a.m. at the Central Missouri Reload Inc. lumberyard, 3900 E. 14th Terrace, said Battalion...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One Kansas City child battling a disease is waiting for a generous person to step up and change her life. 7-year-old Evelyn Minjares was a completely normal kid until one day, everything changed. In December of 2024, she began to swell with fluid. After testing, it was determined that she...

A Missouri man has been arrested in connection with a murder in Oklahoma that occurred nearly three decades ago.