New grocery store at 31st and Prospect gets community support to combat crime
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new grocery store at 31st and Prospect has been open for almost a week, and a community group is working to keep the neighborhood and the store safe. United Market sits where Sun Fresh closed last summer over crime concerns. The store is owned...
Oceans of Fun rides closed Memorial Day weekend
Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun explain why some rides were closed over the Memorial Day weekend.
Former Leawood priest out of jail after turning himself in on $160K theft allegation
LEAWOOD, Kan. (KCTV) - A former Leawood priest is out of jail on bond as he prepares to face a judge. Father Richard Storey turned himself into the Leawood Police Department Saturday, May 23, on a felony theft charge. He is accused of stealing $160,000 from Curé of Ars Church.
First Warn Forecast: Summer feel for Memorial Day, rain chances back midweek
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s a cooler, but comfortable start to your Monday morning. Most of us fell to the upper 50s and lower 60s early, but with strong sunshine, you will see those temperatures jump quickly. Afternoon high temperatures are the warmest of the week with mid...
Family announces venue change for former KSHB 41 anchor Cynthia Newsome’s funeral
The family of former KSHB 41 anchor Cynthia Newsome announced on Sunday that her funeral will now be held at Church of the Resurrection in Leawood on Saturday. The original plan was for the service to take place at United Believers Community Church in Kansas City. Rev. Darron LaMonte Edwards, lead pastor at United Beli
This LEGENDARY BBQ Experience Is Worth Every Bite in Overland Park, Kansas
Open Sun–Thu, 11 AM–9 PM | Fri–Sat, 11 AM–9:30 PM. Kansas City’s south side has a secret locals keep telling their friends about, and it smells like slow-smoked BBQ and warm oak. Step into Q39 South in Overland Park, and you feel that it is...
Kansas City groundskeeping legend George Toma honored for Korean War service
SUGAR CREEK, Mo. (KCTV) - George Toma has been called the “Sodfather,” the “Sultan of Sod” and the “God of Sod.”. The 97-year-old Kansas City icon spent decades preparing playing fields for 57 Super Bowls, two Olympic Games and the 1994 FIFA World Cup. But...
Fireworks over Union Station: See photos from KC’s Celebration at the Station
Summer can officially begin now, Kansas City. Nearly annually, the KC Symphony puts on the Celebration at the Station, a massive concert in front of Union Station over Memorial Day weekend. It is the informal start to summer for the city. This year was the concert series’ 22nd year. It was touted as the largest free Me
Death investigation in Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center
Death Investigation in Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center. KBI will conduct the investigation.
An inmate was found dead Sunday at the Wyandotte County jail. Here’s what we...
An inmate was found dead at the Wyandotte County Detention Center late Sunday evening, the sheriff’s office announced in a news release. Authorities have not yet released the name of the inmate or said whether they believe foul play was involved. The inmate, who was found unresponsive at approximately 10:35 p.m. during
