Fort Scott man charged with trafficking meth
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (WIBW) - A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, returned an indictment charging a Kansas man with drug trafficking. According to court documents, Jeffery Michael Roark, 56, of Fort Scott, is charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Homeland Security...
Bicyclist pronounced dead after striking tractor trailer in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A bicyclist was pronounced dead after striking a tractor trailer Sunday afternoon. The Kansas City Police Department was dispatched to the area of St. John and N. Topping at around 12:49 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, after a report of an injury accident. Upon arrival,...
All Kansas City, Missouri Locations of Burger Chain Now Closed
This popular burger chain used to be everywhere which is why I was mystified to learn that they just closed down every single location in Kansas City, Missouri. There is a silver lining to this dark burger cloud, though. What are your top 5 national burger chains? I would guess...
Shelter calls on KC community amidst nationwide mental illness surge
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mental health issues are on the rise across the United States, according to one Kansas City shelter. They say it’s causing more people to experience homelessness, especially in Kansas City. A new report from Citygate Network shows that 31% of Shelter KC guests were...
KC designers — and dogs — strut their stuff at one-of-a-kind fashion show
Meet some of the designers who blended streetwear, craftsmanship, performance and hip-hop.
Kansas City, Missouri, police investigating homicide in 900 block of E. Armour
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 900 block of East Armour Boulevard.
“Powerful explosion” levels home in Gladstone, Mo. one dead
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Neighborhood on high alert after resident runs into bear in unexpected location: ‘Wow’
The bear was also seen just 15 miles south the day before. Neighborhood on high alert after resident runs into bear in unexpected location: 'Wow' first appeared on The Cool Down .
First Warn Sunday as spotty storms roll in this afternoon
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A First Warn remains in place for Sunday as afternoon thunderstorms are possible. You can tell the atmosphere has quite a bit of moisture. As our next cold front drops in throughout the afternoon, that moisture and warm air will help spark a few thunderstorms.
One man was killed in a KC apartment. Police are trying to find out...
Kansas City police are investigating a homicide Sunday in the 900 block of East Armour Boulevard where a man was found in an apartment. His cause of death has not yet been determined.