Kansas City MO

As Mission sees an increase in calls for services related to those experiencing homelessness, the northeast Johnson County city wants to see if it can do more to serve its homeless population. “As we all know this is not an issue that’s an easy one to solve, but the current systems and structures don’t really provide...

More than 200 times a month, graffiti appears on downtown walls, buildings and signs. City officials say they scrub the surfaces clean, only to see them tagged again the next day. But businesses and hotels are fighting back, sending the message that downtown Kansas City is a welcoming, thriving and safe place.

Renowned pop star Meghan Trainor will launch a United States tour next summer in support of her upcoming seventh full-length album.

A child under 5 years of age was in critical condition Wednesday after what family and friends told KSHB 41 reporter La'Nita Brooks was an "accidental" shooting.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and other representatives officially reopened the historic Ellison Hotel Wednesday morning, marking the completion of a $7 million renovation that once again transformed the nearly 100-year-old landmark into affordable housing. The building, located at the...

A judge recently denied a prosecuting attorney’s attempt to remove all Wyandotte County District Court judges from a case where a jail employee is charged with murder. Richard Fatherley, a corrections officer at the Wyandotte County Detention Center, is charged with second-degree murder, or in the alternative,...

People across the Kansas City area are fed up with relentless scam calls, which often target seniors, with some receiving dozens of fraudulent calls daily.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City leaders are taking next steps to address nuisance properties, especially those that pose a threat to public safety. FOX4 recently reported about a downtown convenience store forced to close because the city deemed it a nuisance. From August of 2023 to August of...

Martez Jacoway Jr., 19, was charged with second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action in an April murder.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A porch pirate caught on camera stealing baby formula and groceries from an Independence neighborhood prompted police to ask for more victims to come forward. Two viral Facebook videos showed the problem. One woman caught the porch pirate on camera. A dad filmed his baby’s formula...