Mothers who lost children to violence in KCMO will get support for Thanksgiving
Kansas City Mothers in Charge is making sure mothers who lost loved ones to violence know they have community support during the grief the holiday's can bring.
Hy-Vee low-cost meal program gets unexpected boost from neighbors
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - The longest government shutdown in U.S. history has ended, but it demonstrated how hard times can bring out the best in people in Kansas City. One example of that arose when Hy-Vee kitchens started offering low-cost and free hot meals. Their company effort turned into something even more...
As World Cup demands loom, transit leaders face hard decisions to pay for extra...
Kansas City has been asking the state and federal government for financial help to pay for extra buses during the World Cup. The clock is ticking, and the transit agency hasn’t gotten a dime. The post As World Cup demands loom, transit leaders face hard decisions to pay for extra bus service appeared first on The...
Valor ceremony honors officers killed this summer in KCK
RIVERSIDE, Mo. (KCTV) - Law enforcement officials across the Kansas City metro gathered Thursday for the 54th Annual Awards for Valor. The ceremony, held in Riverside, honored officers who risk their lives for others. That included two who were killed in the line of duty this summer in Wyandotte County, Kansas.
Carjacking at Independence park leads to arrest of 3
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A carjacking and subsequent police chase led to the arrest of three young men in Independence earlier this week. According to court documents, the Independence Police Department arrested 18-year-old Daniel Fry and 18-year-old Terrance Fry, as well as Christopher Rodriguez. The arrests came...
After 30 years, KC’s iconic Steamboat Arabia museum to permanently close. When?
One of Kansas City’s most iconic landmarks is closing its museum doors next fall after over 30 years. The Arabia Steamboat Museum, located in Kansas City’s historic River Market neighborhood, will close its doors November 2026, according to their website. “For more than three decades, families have walked these...
KCK police issue SILVER Alert for missing 76-year-old woman
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department (KCKPD) has issued a SILVER Alert for a missing 76-year-old woman. Karen Dickerson was last seen at the bus stop near the University of Kansas Health System around 7:30 a.m., according to KCKPD. Police said Dickerson was supposed to...
Popular KC pizza and beer restaurant opening rooftop spot in the Crossroads
Martin City Brewing Co. — a popular brewery and restaurant with multiple locations across the KC metro — is opening a new spot in the Crossroads. The restaurant, called Martin City Tavern and Terrace, will open at 1999 Main St. The new spot aims to open in spring 2026 — just in time for the FIFA World Cup. The 8,000...
Independence man gets probation for making threat, shutting down KC-area Ford plant
A judge granted probation for a man who pleaded guilty to making a terrorist threat that led to the 2023 shutdown of the Ford Assembly Plant in Kansas City’s Northland , according to court documents. Prosecutors alleged he made the threat so his acquaintance could have the night off. Clay County Judge Shane T....
KCMO City Council declares November 13th “Big Sonia Day” for Holocaust survivor
KCMO city council is declaring November 13th "Big Sonia Day". She recently celebrated her 100th birthday.

















