Governor Kehoe Makes Two More Judicial Appointments
Governor Mike Kehoe’s office has announced the appointments of two more judges within the judicial circuit court system. John Gromowsky, of Kansas City, will move up from the Associate Circuit Court to the Circuit Court bench in the 16th circuit to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge S-Margene Burnett.
Man shot by Kansas City police after hitting patrol car pleads guilty
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man who was shot by an officer after hitting a Kansas City police car earlier this year was recently sentenced and convicted in Jackson County Circuit Court. Online court records show Robert Beebe, 35, pleaded guilty in court last month to charges of unlawful...
Midtown nonprofit cuts staff amid federal funding uncertainty
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A midtown nonprofit laid off 10 employees due to uncertainty over federal funding. SAVE Inc. KC cut about a third of its staff as the organization faces budget constraints. The group helps around 1,000 people with housing, emergency assistance, and vouchers. The organization said it...
Kansas City school policy letting parents hit kids puts teachers in a bind |...
Missouri schools allow corporal punishment by parents. Yes, archaic, but I assure you that it does happen. In our state, at least 123 school districts allow it to be administered to students , if it is written in their school board policy. That means these schools let parents go onto school property and administer...
Grandfather grateful to be alive after grandson’s quick thinking saved his life
KSHB 41 reporter La’Nita Brooks covers stories providing solutions and offering discussions on topics of crime and violence. She also covers stories in the Northland. Share your story idea with La’Nita. A hospital public relations employee shared the story of Carl Linck with KSHB 41. La'Nita covers the Northland and...
Peers mourn after MSU student killed in Kansas City
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — An 18-year-old Missouri State University freshman was found dead in South Kansas City after being reported missing last Friday morning. Elayjah Murray, an 18-year-old Missouri State University freshman, was reported missing last Friday morning while visiting family in Kansas City. A day later,...
FEMA Assistance May Be Available to Help with Rent
KANSAS CITY, Mo – Missouri residents in Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Cooper, Dunklin, Howell, Iron, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Ozark, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Shannon, Stoddard, Vernon, Washington, or Wayne counties who were affected by the March 30–April 8 disaster may be eligible for FEMA...
KCPD: Man found on the ground died of gunshot wounds
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement investigating a homicide in Kansas City, Missouri have identified the victim as 27-year-old Jerome A. Hawkins, according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino. Just before 1:30a.m. Wednesday, police were dispatched to the 2500 block of Hardesty on an ambulance in route call for service. Call...
Advocates speak out on new attempts to regulate kratom and synthetic 7OH
The city of Kansas City, Missouri, is considering an ordinance to ban the sale of what Mayor Quinton Lucas has called 'gas station drugs.'
First Warn for near-record cold today, next system arrives this weekend
Highs this afternoon will only reach the mid-20s, which is below the typical overnight low. The day will otherwise feature sunshine and light winds.
