Kansas City MO

Drive around Kansas City for a day and you’re bound to pass something that begs for an explanation. Maybe it’s an unorthodox fountain, a streetside castle, or the nose of a Concorde jet in someone’s yard. Boy and Frog Fountain. We’ll start with the fountain—a sight that’s...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City police are investigating a fatal stabbing after officers were called to a reported ‘cutting’ early Wednesday near 41st Street and Gillham Road. Police said officers were dispatched around 1:50 a.m. on May 13 and found a man unresponsive with injuries consistent...

Kansas City Police say a motorcyclist hit the back of a United States Postal Service semi-truck, tractor and trailer Tuesday afternoon.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A motorcyclist remains in critical condition after rear-ending a stopped U.S. Postal Service semi-truck in Kansas City, police say. The Kansas City Police Department says emergency crews responded to the area of Truman and Lister Ave. just before 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, after reports of

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas Department of Health is monitoring three people who were exposed to someone on the Hondius cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak. The state says none of the patients are experiencing symptoms. Symptoms can take up to 42 days to show...

The southbound lanes of Interstate 35 at Lone Elm Road in Olathe were closed after a fatal crash Tuesday. A dispatcher with the Kansas Highway Patrol said the first call for the crash came in around 12:18 p.m. A vehicle caught fire and one person died in the crash, the dispatcher said. The highway patrol said it was a

The City of Liberty passed an ordinance Monday setting new design and construction standards for future multifamily developments, including a ban on vinyl siding, new landscaping requirements, and rules on where garages can be placed.

The Kansas City Council recently removed a 75-year-old rule that required businesses to provide a certain number of parking spots. Some residents and visitors say the change will exacerbate an already frustrating parking situation. Supporters of the ordinance believe lifting the minimums will open the door for small-bu

There are four main characters in the Be Happy Pie Co. story. The first one, Chad Burns, is a barbecue pitmaster who started competing more than 20 years ago. He’d smoke and lather meats for competitions with the Kansas City Barbecue Society, as well as a few others around town. About a year ago, he set down the sauce

Kansas City Police say they are investigating the death of a man in a car in the 2000 block of East 38th Street as a homicide.