Southwest Airlines announces new nonstop flights from KCI Airport
St. Luke’s hospital lab uses high-tech mannequin to train staff for birth emergencies. The high-tech training tool is revolutionizing how medical teams prepare for obstetric emergencies. Updated: 34 minutes ago. |. Jackson County legislators are moving quickly to establish a process for selecting a new county...
Police: Man attacked worker hired to clean KC owned park
KANSAS CITY—A Kansas City area man faces felony charges for the stabbing and attempted robbery of a man hired to clean a city-owned park. Austin R. Lewis, 30, is charged with 1st Degree Attempted Robbery, two counts of Armed Criminal Action, and 1st Degree Assault, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson.
City Council approves plan for Wally’s Travel Center in Independence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A large travel center and gas station gets the green light in Independence. The Independence City Council on Monday night approved for Wally’s to build a convenience store near I-70 and Noland Road, which was a longtime home of a Kmart store, and before that, a Venture retail location.
Kansas City’s newest speakeasy lets bartenders play
Pick a card, any card. At The Brass Monkey, bartenders blend mythology with mixology, turning house infusions and herbs into experiments behind the bar. The vibe: It's intimate and a little eccentric; part apothecary, part lounge. Behind the bar, jars of house infusions and herbs double as décor and a science project.
2 Kansas officers killed highlight extreme danger of domestic violence calls
Law enforcement officers face life-threatening dangers when responding to domestic violence calls, a reality highlighted by two recent line-of-duty deaths in Kansas.
Century-old Kansas City healthcare company announces sudden closure
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A home health company that’s been in Kansas City for more than a century is closing its doors. Midland Care Connection, Inc. announced it will close the Home Health division known as the Visiting Nurse Association of Kansas City, or VNA KC. It will...
Mother applauds move to shut down Independence motel where her daughter died
The City of Independence shut down four motels since the beginning of the year, citing excessive police calls. A mother says it's about time, after her daughter was found dead in one of those motels.
Troopers Arrest Three For The Area Counties
Three arrests for the area are reported by the Missouri Highway Patrol. Tuesday at about 8:10 pm in Ray County, Troopers arrested 47-year-old Aaron W. Guymon of Carrollton for alleged DWI- chronic Offender, driving while revoked, speeding, no seatbelt, and no valid plates. He was processed and released. In...
KCK man convicted in 2022 killing of estranged wife, pointing gun at officers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 35-year-old Kansas City, Kansas man has been convicted for killing his wife and pointing a gun at police officers before surrendering in 2022. On Wednesday, the Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office announced Miguel Flores was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder and aggravated...
Judge: Case against politicians accused of linking man to Chiefs rally shooting can proceed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A defamation case against two Missouri politicians accused of falsely linking a Kansas City man with involvement in the Chiefs championship rally shooting will move forward after a judge denied their motions to dismiss. Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and state Sen. Rick Brattin...
