Kansas City gift shop in South Plaza to close after 37 years
The inside of Perfect Scents, a South Plaza greeting card shop, contains dozens of photographs (both framed and unframed) with captions of owner Nancy Pell’s family. For decades, she has liked looking at the memories and loved when customers would ask her questions about them. But Pell’s storefront selling gifts, bath
Automatic tipping push brings concerns to major US city as restaurants brace for surge...
Kansas City restaurants are being urged to add automatic gratuity during the World Cup as European tourists may be unfamiliar with American tipping norms.
Great Plains SPCA cuts adoption fees as large dog capacity reaches crisis level
MERRIAM, Kan. (KCTV) - Great Plains SPCA is asking the community for help as the shelter faces a large dog capacity crisis. The shelter says that more than 60% of the dogs in its care are over 50 pounds. The shelter is at full capacity, so Great Plains SPCA has reduced adoption fees for all available dogs to $26 to hel
Kansas City families urged to plan ahead for World Cup safety
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City is preparing for World Cup events and the massive crowds that come with them, but advocates warn large gatherings can also increase the risk of exploitation and human trafficking. KVC Health Systems is urging families to plan ahead, talk with kids about online...
Kansas City man pleads guilty to illegal gun possession while on supervised release
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man with previous felony convictions pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to illegally possessing a gun. The U.S. Department of Justice said 27-year-old Terrquan J. Beasley pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Court documents...
Kansas City man charged with murder after deadly northeast KC shooting
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been charged with murder after a deadly shooting in the northeast neighborhood in late April. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced Monday that Dustin Clock faces one count of second-degree murder and one count of armed criminal action following a shooting on
Police safely locate 25-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, man
Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 25-year-old man.
Man sentenced for 2024 KCK fatal shooting of 17-year-old boy
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 43-year-old man has been sentenced for the 2024 deadly shooting of a Kansas City, Kansas, teenager. Sean Lyle Marshall was sentenced in Wyandotte County District Court on May 1 to 10 years and two months in prison after being found guilty back in March.
Pizza stop in Independence ends with $100,000 scratchers prize
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One woman’s stop at an Independence Casey’s to pick-up pizza ended up being a lucky decision. The woman tells the Missouri Lottery she stopped to pick up a pizza for dinner and got some scratchers for her and her husband at the Casey’s located at East 42nd Terrace and South Noland Road in Independenc
Gladstone man charged with assault at workplace, bites officer
CLAY COUNTY, Mo. – A Gladstone man was scheduled to appear in Clay County court Monday after reportedly assaulting a former coworker and biting a police officer. 34-year-old Jeremy McNack is charged with 2 counts of assault and one of a special victim. According to a probable cause statement,...

















