Kansas City MO

We finally wrap up our pattern of record-breaking heat as a cold front slides through the Kansas City area!

KANSAS CITY —Kansas City man faces charges in a fatal shooting that occurred near 71 Highway last week. Ke’Montae Phillips, 19, faces 2nd Degree Murder and Armed Criminal Action, according to the Jackson County District Attorney's office. According to court records, Kansas City police responded to a shooting...

Key Takeaways AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. As fans read about the death Thursday of actor and martial artist Chuck Norris, they might run across a little tidbit they didn’t know about “Walker, Texas Ranger.”. During his youth, Norris apparently lived for a while in Prairie Village....

At least one person was taken to the hospital on Sunday night after a shooting near W. 99th Street and Roe Avenue.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansas City, Kansas, Mayor Christal Watson and local leaders gathered at Nebraska Furniture Mart Saturday for a women’s leadership panel. The event brought together women leading in different lanes. The panel featured Watson, CEO and creative entrepreneur Jess Rogers, DJ Dawna, Katie...

Ever notice how the best places are the ones that refuse to be flat and boring like a sensible pancake?. Parkville, Missouri is basically what happens when a town decides that building on level ground is for quitters and instead chooses to drape itself across limestone bluffs like a particularly ambitious...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Ford A. Bolkenstyn, 30, of Independence, Missouri, at 12:54 a.m. on March 22, 2026, in Platte County. He faces several felony charges, including aggravated fleeing, possession of controlled substances (methamphetamine and heroin), and outstanding warrants from both Clay and...

Andrew Jonas has spent the past three years building data centers in Kansas City’s Northland as a union plumber. At a recent public hearing he lauded the construction jobs those projects have provided. Even so, he spoke against a 90% tax abatement for a multibillion-dollar project in his hometown of Independence.

LoveShackFancy opened on the Country Club Plaza at 10 a.m. Friday, drawing a steady group of eager shoppers who lined up for a first look at the new fashions.

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that occurred just just before 2:30a.m. Saturday in Kansas City, Missouri. A preliminary investigation revealed that a black TAO Motors scooter was traveling southeast on Martin Luther King Boulevard making a left turn onto Eastwood Trafficway with a...