KCK mother says EBT account drained, leaving family without food assistance
A Kansas City, Kansas, mother discovered her entire EBT account was drained by hackers overnight, leaving her wondering how she will feed her children for the rest of the month.
Former Winnetonka High School employee charged with federal gun crimes
Federal charges filed last month allege a former Winnetonka High School employee participated in a conspiracy to sell machine guns during the school day.
Death investigation underway after man found dead in lake near Gregory, Lakeside
A death investigation is underway by the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department after a man was found dead in a lake Tuesday afternoon.
EBT cards emptied, leaving Kansas City families without food benefits
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Multiple Kansas City-area families say they have been victims of EBT card fraud, leaving them without food benefits for the rest of the month after federal funding to replace stolen benefits lapsed last year. KCTV5’s newsroom received numerous calls from residents reporting fraudulent...
Culinary Center of Kansas City to open second location
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Culinary Center of Kansas City plans to open its second location in March 2026 at The Village at Briarcliff after nearly 30 years of business. The Center hosts nearly 600 classes and events annually at its Overland Park location. “From making memories in The...
Wyandotte County officials propose short-term rental changes ahead of World Cup
Wyandotte County officials are considering temporary short-term rental changes ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Madewell pulls out of the Plaza – adding to a series of retail and...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One more store to add to the growing list of shops closing their doors on the Country Club Plaza - say goodbye to Madewell KC. Madewell is known for its leather bags as well as women’s and men’s casual clothing. Madewell, owned by...
KC-area mom & cannabis influencer killed by alleged drunk driver was ‘an angel,’ family...
The people who knew Jennifer Jensen only think of her with smiles and laughter. She was a devoted mother who found her lane as an influencer in the Kansas City cannabis industry. A woman who never met a stranger with a kind, magnetic personality that naturally drew people to her. And most of all, she supported...
KCPD: Highway 71 remains closed following deadly road rage shooting Wednesday
The southbound lanes of U.S. 71 Highway at Blue River Road in Kansas City, Missouri, are closed as police investigate a deadly road rage shooting.
People fishing in Swope Park find body in lake, KC police investigating
Kansas City police are investigating a man’s death after his body was found in the lake in Swope Park Tuesday. Police were called to the lake, off East Gregory Boulevard and Lakeside Drive, around 4 p.m. after people who were fishing there called 911 for what they believed to be a body, said Officer Alayna Gonzalez,...
