KCKPD to take over downtown security operations in ‘revitalization’ of area
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A major transition is coming to downtown Kansas City, Kansas. In an announcement shared Thursday, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Downtown Shareholders of Kansas City Kansas (DTSKCK) announced that security operations will transition at the start of July. The Kansas City...
Arrest made after man attacked at KC bus stop before robbery
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man who spent years in an Illinois prison for robbery could be sentenced to a few more years behind bars after he allegedly held a man at a Kansas City bus stop and stole his belongings. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on...
Child critically injured after thrown against windshield during Kansas City crash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A child was critically injured after they were thrown against the windshield of a moving vehicle during a crash in Kansas City. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department says that around 4:05 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, emergency crews were called to the area of NE 43rd and N. Oak...
Avoid the Area: Deadly crash closes westbound I-435
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The westbound lanes of I-435 have closed in the Northland as emergency crews respond to a deadly crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed to KCTV5 that crews are responding to a fatality crash on westbound I-435 at Cookingham Dr. The Kansas City Police Department...
Amid search for dirt bike operator, Claycomo Police warn of legal trouble
CLAYCOMO, Mo. (KCTV) - Claycomo Police have a warning for those looking to drive dirt bikes through town this summer: it’s illegal. The Claycomo Police Department has asked the community to help identify an individual they found riding a dirt bike through Mildred Keeney Park, which is against the law.
Kansas City, Missouri, police need public’s help to find missing teenage girl
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department needs the public's help to find a missing teenage girl last seen
Arrest made after doors shattered, cannabis stolen during Kansas City dispensary robberies
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man is behind bars after glass doors were shattered at two Kansas City dispensaries before hundreds of dollars in cannabis products were stolen. Platte County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Friday, June 13, indicate that Dante K. Draper, 26, of Kansas City, has been charged in...
Police confirm 14-year-old killed on I-70 had autism
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department confirmed to KCTV5, Mario had autism and was non-verbal. Neighbors in the area along East 39th Street and Bales Ave said people approached them asking them if they had seen Mario walking around the neighborhood on Thursday morning. Abby Olsen...
Kansas City Christian community rallies in solidarity with Jewish community
Many Kansas City-area Christian churches came together for the March of Love on Wednesday evening in Overland Park.
Juneteenth celebrations take place across Kansas City
Dress for Success Kansas City uses Day of Service to focus on mental health. Design students connect with Kansas City-area design firms. Share the KC Love is a KC Global Design event designed for interns in the design and construction industry.