We the People: Buck O’Neil’s legacy still leads the way in Kansas City
Fire officials stated 12 to 15 students were on board at the time of the crash. Three students and the bus driver were injured in the crash. Students taken to hospital after school bus crashes into Blue Springs dentist office. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Fire officials did not know...
Students taken to hospital after school bus crashes into Blue Springs dentist office
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - Emergency responders reported some students and a bus driver were injured after a school bus crashed into a Blue Springs business on Thursday morning. The Central Jackson County Fire Protection District told KCTV5 that the bus crashed into the Comfort Dental business near the intersection...
Suspect charged with murder in deadly stabbing Friday of man, 45, in Independence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Prosecutors charged a man with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a man in Independence. Independence police fanned out on a manhunt to find the suspect, Trey C. Parker, of Independence. Parker was arrested Monday night. Around 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, officers were...
Independence names interim police chief after nationwide search
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The city of Independence announced Tuesday it selected Douglas Brinkley to serve as the city's interim police chief. Brinkley was selected after a nationwide search, according to a news release from the city. He served with police departments in Michigan and Texas, including 15 years...
KC restaurant of 16 years has closed. Mexican hamburger spot to replace it
Bad news for fans of Mexican food — a restaurant of 16 years has recently closed in Kansas City. The good news: Another will soon open in its place. Longtime food truck business La Hamburguesa Loca is opening a brick and mortar spot in the former Pardo’s location. It expects to begin serving customers out of the 904...
Buc-ee’s construction set to begin next week in Kansas City, Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After several months of planning and delays, construction on the first Buc-ee’s in the Kansas City metro is expected to begin next week, a spokesperson for the Unified Government (UG) of Wyandotte County told FOX4 on Thursday. According to the spokesperson, members of the...
KU Medical Center Bomb Threat Under Investigation by Police
A bomb threat at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KU Medical Center) in Kansas City, Kansas, triggered an immediate law enforcement response Monday evening. Authorities investigated reports of an explosive device at the emergency room entrance, but later determined there was no danger to patients, staff, or...
Police search for missing 14-year-old last seen in Kansas City
FIRST WARN FORECAST: Is this a perfect forecast? Kansas City shines into the weekend. Much-needed rain fell over the past two days in Kansas City, bringing more than an inch for most of us. Kansas claims new report highlights improvements made in foster care, organizations disagree. Updated: 3 hours ago.
Pickup truck crashes into Kansas City dentist office. Driver flees scene on foot
Glass and brick litter the sidewalk outside of a dentist office in northeast Kansas City after a pickup truck smashed into it early Wednesday morning. The Kansas City Fire Department was called to 4601 Independence Ave around 3:14 a.m. where they found a truck had crashed into the building. Those who were in the...
Wichita developer buys downtown properties pitched for potential Royals ballpark site
Wichita-based Crain Co. owns the property, reigniting questions about how or whether the 6.14-acre site could be conveyed to the Royals should they pursue a downtown ballpark.
