Developers say the new riverfront project will be ready to welcome visitors just in...
Kansas City is in the middle of a quiet but major transformation: The riverfront is becoming a destination, not just a place you drive past on the highway or a dumping ground. At the moment, one of the most exciting pieces of that story is Current Landing, a new development taking shape on the Berkley Riverfront,...
Woman killed after semi strikes car with flat tire on I-70
KANSAS CITY—One person died in an accident just after 8:30a.m. Saturday in Kansas City. Preliminary investigation indicates a black Hyundai with a flat tire was stopped in lane one without hazard lights activated on Interstate 70 westbound near the Walnut exit, according to KCPD Officer Alyana Gonzalez. A...
Staff member under investigation no longer employed at Leawood Catholic school
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A staff member at Leawood’s Curé of Ars Catholic School no longer works there. The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas confirmed the information on February 20. The information comes two months after school administrators placed the staff member in question on leave...
Gnats in the kitchen, ‘black build up’: Latest KC-area restaurant inspections
From roaches in the basement to 10-day-old corn, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants last week. Dining establishments like sit-down restaurants, drive-thrus, gas stations and grocery stores are required to get food inspections, and governments have to...
Bus Riders Union launches with calls for Kansas City to fully fund public buses
The KC Bus Riders Union announced its founding with an event that included demands for more accessibility as organizers denounced funding cuts the union claims led to unreliable bus service.
Firefighters rescue 3 dogs, cat from burning Kansas City home
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City firefighters rescued four pets from a burning home after the owner was able to escape on their own. The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department says it responded to the area of 56th and N. Amoret Ave. around 3:55 p.m. with reports of a house fire.
One dead, five others injured after shooting in the 4900 block of College Ave
One juvenile male is dead and five others are injured after a shooting inside a residence in the 4900 block of College Avenue.
Dog helps police find wandering toddler’s home
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - A four-legged hero helped police in Kansas City reunite a toddler with their family last week. Officers responded to a call about a wandering, barefoot toddler last week, the Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD) said. The toddler was found in the street, and...
KC middle-schooler in custody after allegedly bringing two guns to school
A student at a middle school in Kansas City’s Antioch Acres neighborhood was taken into custody at the school on Friday morning after allegedly bringing two guns onto campus. At 7:40 a.m. Friday, administrators at Northgate Middle School notified the school’s resource deputy that a student had informed them that...
Missouri Eclipse Alert: St. Louis, Kansas City Mark March 3 for 5:04 AM Blood...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. St. Louis, Missouri – Missourians should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold from 5:04 to 6:03 a.m. Central Time, delivering the state’s last visible total lunar eclipse until...

















