Chef J planning Northland BBQ experience: His training was Italian, his passion fire
After six years as a mostly weekend only, lunch-to-sellout barbecue operation in the West Bottoms, Chef J BBQ is ready to give the metro its first traditional outdoor smokehouse restaurant. The new North Kansas City venue will feature live fire, offset smokers set up next to a large outdoor patio where customers can...
1 dead, another critically injured as death investigation underway at Jackson County jail
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A death investigation is underway at the Jackson County Detention Center after an overnight incident. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said corrections officers were conducting scheduled bed-checks at approximately 2 a.m. Saturday when they discovered two inmates unresponsive inside a...
NWS: EF-0 tornado developed in northern Shawnee before crossing into KCMO
The National Weather Service revealed Saturday that an EF-0 tornado developed in northern Shawnee before crossing into Kansas City, Missouri, during a storm system late Friday night.
Overland Park high school students care for dementia patients in unique program
Overland Park students are working in a special program where they're re-imagining what it means to take care of your brain.
‘Oldest Kansas City’ book offers a guide to some of the city’s historic treasures
Did you know that the City Market in Kansas City pre-dates the Civil War? Or that the Kansas City Renaissance Festival out in Bonner Springs is the longest running festival in the Kansas City region?. In author Katy Schamberger's book "Oldest Kansas City," released late last year, she highlights many...
Tornado Warning for Johnson County until midnight
The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning until midnight for Johnson County, Kan., and Jackson County, Mo.
Rockhurst, Lee’s Summit survive semifinal scares to meet in District 6 Championship
The top two seeds have punched their tickets to the Class 6, District 6 championship game, but neither the Rockhurst Hawklets nor the Lee's Summit Tigers had an easy path to get there. Rockhurst survived an early upset scare against Summit Christian Academy, 52-35, while the Tigers had to overcome...
Power flashes in KC from Friday storms
Strong and severe storms moved through the Kansas City Metro late Friday night. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Kansas City, Merriam, Shawnee, and Roeland Park at 11:36 PM Friday. This sounded emergency phone alerts across Jackson, Johnson, and Wyandotte counties. FOX4 Meteorologists Joe...
Dozens of Vehicles Broken Into at Ford F-150 Assembly Plant as Police Search for...
Dozens of employee-owned vehicles were broken into at the Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo, Missouri, prompting a police investigation and a search for four suspects. Authorities reported that officers were called to the facility after receiving multiple reports of vehicle break-ins in parking areas near...
Northeast News Exclusive: Liberty Memorial Explosives Suspect Attended Alta Vista High School
The man charged after explosive devices were discovered in a trash can outside the National World War I Museum and Memorial near Liberty Memorial has previously unreported ties to a Northeast Kansas City high school. While several media outlets have described suspect Owen I. Canizales Argueta as being from Richmond,...

















