Kansas City man pleads guilty in connection with brother’s death last year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City man pleaded guilty on Monday for shooting and killing his brother last year in Sugar Creek, Missouri. Jacob Ackerman entered a guilty plea in Jackson County District Court for charges of voluntary manslaughter and armed criminal action. He has been sentenced to a total of 20 years in...
Boulevard Brewing Company expanding operations ahead of FIFA World Cup
A Kansas City brewing company is expanding its brewery tours and its Beer Hall hours of operation in anticipation for an influx of visitors, soccer fans this summer.
Dog that landed on distillery roof available for adoption at KC Pet Project
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Surveillance cameras at J. Rieger and Co. captured a dog falling from above and landing on the roof of a tent at the distillery earlier this month. Staff fear the dog was thrown from a nearby bridge. “I think I responded the way that most...
Mom pleads guilty in death of 5-year-old son who fell from KC high-rise in...
Over two years after her 5-year-old son fell to his death from the 17th floor of a Kansas City apartment building, a mother has pleaded guilty to an involuntary manslaughter charge in connection with his death. Corrinne O’Connor, 29, pleaded guilty to first-degree involuntary manslaughter, a class C felony, in...
19-year-old charged with murder after victim shielded his mother from gunfire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A 19-year-old is charged with murder after prosecutors say he shot a man who shielded his mother from gunfire. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced Tuesday, March 17, that Ke’Montae Phillips, 19, faces second-degree murder and armed criminal action charges. The charges follow...
Police ID couple found dead in Kansas City apartment
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement investigating the death of a couple found dead in a Kansas City apartment have identified the victims as. 22-year-old Yasmene Herrera and 21-year-old Victor Campos, according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino. Just before 4:30a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to a shoosting in the 2600...
Army Corps Responding to Submerged 1,800 Gallon Fuel Tank at Tuttle Creek Lake
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, has launched an emergency response following a barge incident at Tuttle Creek Lake on Sunday afternoon. At approximately 1:45 p.m. on March 15, 2026, a fuel cell containing roughly 1,800 gallons of diesel fuel became submerged in...
Man launches website to help file appeals as Kansas debates property tax reform
Shawnee, Kansas, homeowner Ben Jacobi created the website taxappealhelp.com to help people attempt to lower their property taxes in Johnson and Wyandotte counties.
Shatto Milk releasing special World Cup-themed glasses
The Shatto Milk Company is releasing special "World Cow" glasses ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Mission Police exchange gunfire with Target burglary suspect, seriously wounding him
A Mission police officer exchanged gunfire with a burglary suspect early Sunday morning, seriously wounding the suspect. In a news release, Mission Police Chief Dan Madden says officers were called to the Target store at 6100 Broadmoor St. for a reported burglary in progress. Madden says responding officers covered...

















