Hundreds gather downtown for Kansas City ICE protest. Meet the protesters
Hundreds gathered in Kansas City’s Westside and downtown Tuesday as a part of a “Shut down ICE KC” protest to “stand with Los Angeles and demand an end to ICE raids and detentions,” according to a flyer.
Kansas City men, Mexican national face federal charges in meth conspiracy case
Two men have been charged in a federal conspiracy case involving the distribution of methamphetamine, according to the U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Missouri. Ramon Garcia-Parra, 37, identified as a Mexican national, and Abraham Acevedo-Hernandez, 32, of Kansas City, Missouri, were charged in a criminal...
KCK man sentenced following high-speed pursuit in Leavenworth County
LEAVENWORTH COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) - A Kansas City, Kansas, man has been sentenced for his role in a high-speed pursuit last August in Leavenworth County. Thirty-two-year-old Brandon S. Alvis was sentenced Friday, June 6, to more than five years in prison. He was convicted by a jury in May of three counts of aggravated...
Renovations underway to turn decaying KCK castle into wedding venue, event space
Plans to convert the home into a place for weddings, community events and private gatherings are a far cry from the deteriorating structure that has long been an eyesore.
‘An eyesore for years’: Public market to breathe new life in historic Northeast
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Construction on a public market is about to begin in the historic northeast neighborhood. The Historic Northeast Market will sit on the 22-acre property at Independence Avenue and Hardesty. It will include 395 low-income housing units, offices, and retail spaces. Along with a...
Residents take to downtown Kansas City, Missouri, display signs of ‘solidarity’
People gathered in parts of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, Tuesday night holding signs of “solidarity.”
Kansas City hotels expect hundreds of thousands during 2026 FIFA World Cup
Hotels in Kansas City are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with 650,000 visitors expected from all over the world next summer.
Kansas City woman accused of smuggling fentanyl into Kansas prison
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A wanted convict was arrested in Missouri after she was accused of smuggling fentanyl into a Kansas prison in 2023. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Monday, June 9, indicate that Nevada Mosley, 36, of Kansas City, has been arrested in connection with fentanyl that was...
Weekend kidnapping investigation leads to charges filed against Raytown man
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A weekend kidnapping investigation led to the arrest of a Raytown man who allegedly broke into an Independence home and took an infant from her mother. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Sunday, June 8, indicate that Isaiah D. Francises, 25, of Raytown, has...
Hundreds in Kansas City hold protest against ICE raids
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Hundreds gathered in downtown Kansas City Tuesday evening in solidarity with Los Angeles and against ICE raids and detention. Two groups, one beneath the Liberty Memorial and the other at the intersection of Southwest Blvd and Avenida Cesar E. Chavez, met up and marched in the Crossroads.