A nostalgic look at the sweet sound of summer—and the Kansas City invention that...
It’s like a dream. You’re playing with your friends, running around someone’s backyard on a perfect summer day. The sun gives life. The grass is soft. Suddenly, you hear a sound. The synthesized chimes of “The Entertainer,” perhaps, or “Pop Goes The Weasel” come wafting through the warm, thick air. Sheer joy strikes....
Kansas deputy charged with murder knelt on inmate for 1 minute and 26 seconds
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A white Kansas sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the death of a Black jail inmate shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s back for one minute and 26 seconds after he was wheeled back to his cell from the infirmary, newly released court records show. Richard Fatherly was charged last month...
1 person with life-threatening injuries after shooting at south KCMO water park
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department said one person has life-threatening injuries after a shooting Saturday evening at a water park in south KCMO.
Lenexa police officers use drone, patrol officers, and K9 to capture car burglar
Lenexa police used both human teamwork and high-tech gear earlier this week to capture a suspected car burglar who arrived at the crime scene in a stolen car.
Motorcycle driver hospitalized after crash at KC intersection near Highway 71
A motorcycle driver is left in critical condition after a two-vehicle crash at an intersection near Highway 71 in Kansas City. Officers responded around 10:42 p.m. Friday to the intersection of Linwood Boulevard and Woodland Avenue for a reported crash. According to a preliminary investigation, the crash happened...
KCPD: Motorcyclist critically injured after running red light
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An investigation has been opened after a late-night crash critically injured one person, according to the Kansas City Police Department. Shortly before 11 p.m. on Oct. 3, KCPD said a motorcyclist driving south on Woodland Avenue did not stop at a red light on Linwood Boulevard. The biker...
Kansas City Family Mourns Loss Of 15-Year-Old In Apartment Fire
KANSAS CITY, KS — A Kansas City, Kansas family is grieving after a 15-year-old boy died in an apartment fire at the College Park Apartments last week. The blaze, which broke out on September 25 just before 6 p.m., claimed the life of Cristian Salazar-Alexander, leaving relatives and neighbors devastated as...
Reaction to new details in inmate’s death
City of Lexington wants utility companies to establish new underground digging plans. Kansas City celebrates the release of Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl'. Fans are ready for Chappell Roan's weekend in Kansas City. KCity Guide: Chappell Roan fanfare, post-concert parties and breakfast burritos!. Adriana...
Missouri to host 2025 unclaimed property auction in Independence
Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek has announced that the 2025 Unclaimed Property Auction will be held Thursday, October 9, through Friday, October 10, at Stoney Creek Hotel, 18011 Bass Pro Drive, Independence. This marks the first time in several years that the auction will take place in the Kansas City region.
Kansas City transit leaders look at solutions before bus funding expires
With thousands of Chappell Roan fans flocking to Kansas City, Missouri, this weekend, they need a way to get around. However, a more immediate issue is finding the funding to keep the buses running.
