Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and other representatives officially reopened the historic Ellison Hotel Wednesday morning, marking the completion of a $7 million renovation that once again transformed the nearly 100-year-old landmark into affordable housing. The building, located at the...

A judge recently denied a prosecuting attorney’s attempt to remove all Wyandotte County District Court judges from a case where a jail employee is charged with murder. Richard Fatherley, a corrections officer at the Wyandotte County Detention Center, is charged with second-degree murder, or in the alternative,...

People across the Kansas City area are fed up with relentless scam calls, which often target seniors, with some receiving dozens of fraudulent calls daily.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City leaders are taking next steps to address nuisance properties, especially those that pose a threat to public safety. FOX4 recently reported about a downtown convenience store forced to close because the city deemed it a nuisance. From August of 2023 to August of...

Martez Jacoway Jr., 19, was charged with second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action in an April murder.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A porch pirate caught on camera stealing baby formula and groceries from an Independence neighborhood prompted police to ask for more victims to come forward. Two viral Facebook videos showed the problem. One woman caught the porch pirate on camera. A dad filmed his baby’s formula...

A Kansas City historian is preserving the stories of Mexican Americans who served during Vietnam. The new oral history project is titled "In Their Own Words: Mexican American Vietnam Era Veterans." More than 50,000 U.S. service members died in theater during the Vietnam War. A disproportionate number of those killed...

Aurora Borealis forecast models said there was a chance only the northern parts of Missouri could see the northern lights Tuesday night. But the pink and green sky was actually seen all across the Kansas City metro, and even reached as far south as Alabama and Florida. If you missed it Tuesday, you may have a second...

The rocky tenure of former Kansas City manager Brian Platt has finally ended for good with a contract settlement of $192,000. "The Parties mutually desire to avoid the time and expense of litigation," the document said. The settlement, which was finalized at the end of September, provides Platt with a "Neutral Job...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City businesses are preparing for an unprecedented influx of visitors when the city hosts World Cup 2026 matches. Matthew Hill, owner of AJ’s in downtown Kansas City, said the event will bring challenges unlike anything local businesses have experienced. “It’s gonna be tough,...