Jury finds man guilty of 1st-degree murder in death of North Kansas City officer
A jury found Joshua Rocha guilty of first-degree murder Thursday in the July 2022 killing of North Kansas City Police Ofc. Daniel Vasquez.
Former KCMO Mayor Kay Barnes to serve as temporary Jackson Co. executive
Former Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Kay Barnes was named the temporary Jackson County Executive on Thursday.
Shutdown puts Kansas City paychecks and services at risk
Kansas Citians are feeling the effects of the first government shutdown since 2019, with federal workers facing delayed paychecks, Social Security services slowing and families bracing for higher health care bills. The big picture: Kansas City has over 30,000 federal workers. The Government Employee Fair Treatment...
Sugar Creek shooting leaves couple grieving unborn child as mother recovers
A Sugar Creek shooting has left an Independence couple grieving the loss of their unborn child while the mother recovers from her injuries.
Man arrested on felony charges stemming from September pursuit in Cass County
A Kansas City, Missouri, man was arrested on felony charges stemming from a pursuit in Cass County that occurred in early September.
KC woman allegedly bludgeoned man to death, set home on fire
KANSAS CITY —A Kansas City faces charges for allegedly striking a man to death and then setting the house on fire earlier this month in Kansas City’s northeast neighborhood. Dianna A. Brown 46, faces 2nd Degree Murder, Armed Criminal Action, 2nd Degree Arson, and Tampering with Physical Evidence...
Kansas City charity has 90-day plan to help people beat homelessness
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Three months may not seem like enough time to achieve certain goals, but for Hillcrest Transitional Housing, that’s all they need to help people pull themselves out of homelessness. They offer 90-day programs putting people and families up in free housing, finding jobs, and so much more.
Man sues Family Dollar after deadly partial collapse in July in midtown KCMO
A man filed a lawsuit claiming he suffered "serious permanent physical, mental and emotional damages" after trying to help rescue victims in the deadly, partial collapse of a Family Dollar store.
Kansas City Thai restaurant says it’s ‘closing for an unknown amount of time’
Waldo Thai — a beloved Kansas City restaurant of seven years — announced Wednesday that it’s “closing for an unknown amount of time.” The restaurant at 8431 Wornall Road shared on social media that it will not operate past Friday. At least for now. Scott Keithly, the restaurant’s chief financial officer, confirmed to...
Patrick Mahomes reacts to gruesome Tyreek Hill injury
$5M project to restore banks of Kansas City’s Blue River, improve water quality. Millions of dollars will be invested to improve the water quality and restore the banks of Kansas City’s Blue River. City of Gardner discusses the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Updated: 1 hour ago.
