Man in critical condition after wife allegedly shoots him multiple times
OAK GROVE, Mo. (KCTV) - A Jackson County woman is charged after allegedly shooting her husband multiple times and leaving him in critical condition, the Sheriff says. Jackson County Sheriff Darryl Forté identified the suspect as Stormy Kirkpatrick, 44, who faces charges of domestic violence and armed criminal action.
Leawood priest formerly charged with stealing more than $100,000 from parish
OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - A Leawood priest has been formally charged, accused of stealing from his former parish. Father Richard Storey made his first court appearance Tuesday, May 26. He is charged with stealing more than $100,000 from Curé of Ars, the Leawood parish where he previously served. A...
Best & Worst Cities to Raise a Family in 2026
If you’ve been dreaming about packing up and moving somewhere that offers a better quality of life for your family, you’re definitely not alone. In 2025, migration trends were heavily influenced by affordability, job opportunities, safety, and overall quality of life. Families everywhere are looking for places where th
Seven arrested, charged in ‘long-term’ drug investigation in Johnson County
OLATHE, Kan. — Seven people have been arrested and charged in Johnson County, Kansas, after investigators said they sold THC products to minors. According to the Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe, the Olathe Police Department and the Northeast Kansas Drug Task Force conducted an operation to arrest several su
Judge lifts house arrest, GPS monitoring for MO trooper indicted in towing-corruption case
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Jackson County judge has lifted some pretrial restrictions for a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper indicted by a grand jury. Trooper Charles “Nate” Bradley appeared in court Tuesday, May 26, for arraignment. During the hearing, the judge granted a request from Bradley’s attorney to remov
Kansas City man charged in Victoria’s Secret perfume thefts
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City man is charged after allegedly shoplifting nearly $800 in perfume from a Victoria’s Secret store during three separate incidents earlier this year. A Platte County warrant was issued Tuesday for 49-year-old Roosevelt Ramon Collins. His bond is $15,000. According to the...
World Cup preparations bring road closures, permit requirements to neighborhoods
Residents near "Kansas City Stadium" will need a free temporary parking permit to get in and out of their neighborhood during the FIFA World Cup 2026, which runs from June 11 to July 13.
Sheryl Crow announced as new headliner for FIFA Fan Festival in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Chainsmokers and Flo Rida are among the headlining acts who will perform at the KC2026 FIFA Fan Festival. Add another one to the list!. The organization announced that country music artist and Missouri native Sheryl Crow will perform on July 10. Crow, a Missouri...
New Kansas City jazz club offers a sober experience to ‘connect with people’
The plan wasn’t initially for Cafe 333 , a new jazz club in the Crossroads, to become a sober bar. But owner Coralyn Martin hit a snafu with the liquor license that would’ve set its opening months back. Sober for seven years and a recovery coach, she took it as a sign that her swinging new spot on Southwest Boulevard w
Man says Independence officers punched, tased him in unprovoked attack: Lawsuit
A Kansas City man filed a lawsuit against two Independence police officers, alleging they used excessive force and assaulted him during a 2024 incident at a local entertainment center. The lawsuit, filed Friday in Jackson County Circuit Court , alleges the plaintiff Rodney Jiles was subjected to unprovoked assault and

















