Neighborhood rallies to help food pantry after vandalism
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City neighborhood is coming together after vandals wrecked a food pantry at a nearby apartment complex. Neighbors said the vandalism happened in the overnight hours on Saturday, November 1, at New View Place, which offers subsidized family housing in 14 apartment buildings in the...
A traffic safety change is coming to school zones in Kansas City. Here’s why
The Kansas City Council has approved a code change prohibiting right turns on red near schools during hours when children could be present. The code change was proposed following the death of a student who was hit by a vehicle while biking to school in south Kansas City last month. Hazen Workman-Duffy, 9, was a...
Police search for man accused of disturbing burial site, stealing mausoleum doors
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police are searching for a man accused of breaking into mausoleums and desecrating burial sites at a Kansas City cemetery. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records show that Luther C. Turner, 41, faces charges of disturbing a burial site and theft. He is wanted on a $25,000 warrant,...
Kansas City air traffic controllers are overworked, without pay, as flights get cut
Travelers through Kansas City’s airport are experiencing some delays and cancellations this weekend. The Federal Aviation Administration announced this week it is slowing air traffic in many major cities, to keep fliers safe during the ongoing federal government shutdown. Kansas City International Airport isn’t one...
Temporary Overnight Shelter Opening November 9 at Willa Gill Center for KCK Residents During...
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, will open a temporary overnight shelter with Mt. Carmel Redevelopment Corporation on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The shelter is at the Wilhelmina "Willa" Gill Multi-Service Center, 645 Nebraska Ave. It will serve adults during extreme cold when...
Evergy launches tool pairing military veterans with available jobs
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The state’s largest utility company has a new way to more easily connect military veterans with jobs that meet their skills. Kim Konecny, Evergy’s manager of talent acquisition, visited Eye on NE Kansas to explan their new military job code translator. Konecny explained that...
Mizzou student from Overland Park charged in dorm strangling
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A University of Missouri freshman from Overland Park has been charged after police said he strangled another student who blocked him on Snapchat. According to court documents, 18-year-old Maxwell Warren is accused of strangling the victim twice. The first time on Sept. 26, the victim told...
Missouri Voters Approve Four-Day School Week in Two Districts, Showing Rising Support
When the Independence School District announced it was switching to a four-day week during the 2023-24 school year, it drew questions from local families and statewide officials. Parents wondered what kind of child care they would have on days without classroom instruction. And lawmakers debated whether the state...
Mayor’s Christmas tree makes its arrival in Kansas City
The Mayor's Christmas Tree arrived in Kansas City and went up on Friday. KCTV photojournalist Dwain Crispell has more.
Judge Grants Nearly $9.5 Million Settlement to Patients of Former Kansas City Dentist
A Jackson County judge has ordered a $9.5 million payout to 20 former patients of Kansas City-area dentist Brian Jenkins, following multiple medical malpractice lawsuits filed against him and his clinic. According to court documents, the lawsuits were consolidated into a single case against Brian H. Jenkins DDS, LLC,...
