1 person in critical condition after shooting in Crossroads Arts District
One person is in critical condition after a shooting in the Crossroads Arts District in Kansas City, Missouri, on Christmas afternoon.
January 1 law changes how and when cars can get towed making it easier...
A MAJOR boon for drivers is coming thanks to a new law taking effect in the new year. The law serves as a crackdown on predatory towing practices which often...
Kansas City Streetcar’s Riverfront extension is on track to open next spring
The Kansas City Streetcar’s Riverfront extension is now in the testing phase. KC Streetcar Authority Executive Director Tom Gerend said the first tests in mid-December went as well as they had hoped, and the extension appears on track to open next spring, perhaps in April. “We always are committed...
KC Pet Project waives adoption fees for the holidays
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For families looking to welcome a new furry friend in the new year, KC Pet Project is waiving adoption fees through the rest of the month of December. KC Pet Project has announced their ‘Home for the Holidays’ adoption special from now until Dec. 31 at all KC Pet Project adoption locations.
KCFD rescues man stuck in mud, waist-deep water on Christmas Eve night
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Fire Department rescued a man stuck in waist-deep water and mud on Christmas Eve night. The department was dispatched near the 8400 block of North Overland Court at 11:51 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24. On arrival, crews found a man who was in waist-deep water and stuck in...
Prosecutor Johnson announces charges against man connected to three separate shootings
Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson today announced murder and assault charges against a Blue Springs man in connection with three shootings this month that left two people dead and one injured. Kur B. Bak faces two counts of 1st Degree Murder, three counts of Armed Criminal Action, one count of...
Independence power restored after thousands of customers impacted on Christmas morning
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A power outage impacted thousands of customers in Independence on Christmas morning. According to the city of Independence’s power outage map, 2,168 customers were affected in the residential area surrounding Drumm Farm Golf Club. As of 12:15 p.m., the city of Independence’s outage viewer...
Missouri Conservation authorities suspect dozens of HPAI cases in Kansas City area
There have been six confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI, in wild birds in Missouri in the past 30 days, according to the U.S.D.A. Meanwhile, there have been several dozen suspected cases in the Kansas City area in recent weeks. Jobe Edwards is a state conservation agent...
Concrete truck driver dies in rollover crash on 71 Highway on-ramp
The Kansas City, Missouri Police Department said the one-vehicle crash happened just before 9 a.m. Tuesday.
Kansas City 6-year-old starts grassroots effort to hand out ‘blessing bags’ to residents in...
When Ava-Rochelle Woodard rides through Kansas City with her parents, the 6-year-old pays attention. She notices people walking along the road, and when Ava sees someone who might need help, she asks a question that has grown into a community effort. “Do we have a bag in the car?” asks...

















