Federal subpoena reveals FBI investigation of Kansas City homeless advocate
Kansas City fulfilled a records request sharing a federal subpoena with KSHB 41 News. It does not show Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw as the focus of an FBI investigation.
Wichita’s Troy Anderson to become city manager of KC suburb
Wichita Assistant City Manager Troy Anderson has a new job: city manager of Independence, a suburb of Kansas City in Missouri. Anderson had been a finalist for city manager roles in Sarasota, Florida, and Davenport, Iowa, but was not chosen for either job. He will begin work in Independence on...
Facebook post leads to packed auditorium for play Friday at high school
A Facebook post about a nearly empty high school auditorium for a play at Ruskin High School helped bring a large crowd Friday to the play.
Kansas City may loosen parking requirements to grow downtown and Midtown
Picture some of Kansas City’s most iconic neighborhoods, where you might go for a stroll on a warm evening to get ice cream or a beer. Brookside. 39th Street. River Market. 18th and Vine. Westport. All of these neighborhoods — largely built before 1950 — would be illegal to...
Multi-vehicle crash on K-10 causes miles-long backup, no injuries reported
No one was injured in a crash that forced the closure of eastbound Kansas Highway 10 near Kansas Highway 7 during the Friday evening rush. Police from Olathe, Lenexa, a Johnson County Sheriff’s Office deputy and Kansas Highway Patrol troopers responded alongside Johnson County Med-Act paramedics and firefighters from...
Kansas City launches Department of Community Safety with $20M budget, 120 new jobs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City is launching a new Department of Community Safety designed to keep people out of jail and help those who have been incarcerated get back on their feet. The department comes with a $20 million budget and plans to hire 120 new employees. The...
Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas reorganizing; some jobs to be eliminated
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas will reorganize. The change will result in some jobs being eliminated according to the Archdiocese. This will impact the Archdiocese Chancery. Archbishop Shawn McKnight said the changes come after a comprehensive review of the Chancery and its...
Homelessness, utility rate hikes drive discussion at Kansas City committee
City leaders directed staff to identify ways to expand shelter capacity, strengthen outreach and connect unhoused residents to hospitality jobs ahead of the World Cup. The committee also approved a 6% increase to water and sewer rates. The post Homelessness, utility rate hikes drive discussion at Kansas City...
Popular Northland restaurant eyes reopening after car crash closed its doors
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A popular fast-food restaurant in the Northland is nearing a re-opening after a car crashed into it back in January, injuring the restaurant’s owner. In-A-Tub provided an update via Facebook on Saturday, saying that the restaurant is hoping to reopen in early April. The post also shared that the...
Three hospitalized after car crash into a building in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY —Three people were injured in an accident involving a car crash into a building. Just before noon Thursday, Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a reported car into a building in the 4200 block of 31 Street in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Battalion Chief Michael Hopkins.

















