VIDEO: Driver crashes SUV into KCK upholstery business
A car crashed into Ramos Upholstery in Kansas City, Kansas, on Central Avenue and N Tremont Street in Strawberry Hill Thursday morning
American Royal construction set to restart after bond sales approved
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - On Thursday, the Wyandotte County Board of Commissioners approved the sale of up to $123 million in STAR Bonds for American Royal. The nonprofits’ move to Kansas has been a decade in the making, with construction paused since last spring. “We put around $120...
Our January ’26 local biz roundup: What’s opened, closed and coming soon in JoCo
The beginning of 2026 has marked a busy time for Johnson County’s business community. Some existing local names have expanded their Johnson County presence, while some are making their debut in the county for the first time. Other longtime Johnson County mainstays have closed their doors, and even more are still on...
Let’s Talk: PeachTree Cafeteria celebrates 30 years in business
Wilmore and KSHB 41 Anchor Kevin Holmes took a trip down memory lane as PeachTree Cafeteria gets set to celebrate 30 years in business.
Buc-ee’s First Kansas Location: Construction Underway for 2027 Opening
The new travel center is rising at 601 Village West Parkway, situated at the bustling intersection of Interstate 70 and 110th Street. This prime real estate places Buc-ee's in the heart of the Village West tourism district, neighbors with the Kansas Speedway, Hollywood Casino, and Legends Outlets. The Kansas City...
Behind the Headlines: Hands-Free Law Enforcement
KCTV5 Investigative Reporter Samantha Boring joins Shane and Kerrigan to share the details behind her story covering the Missouri Hands-Free Law.
New details emerge in deadly Lawrence shooting involving JoCo suspect
A criminal affidavit obtained by the Post provides new details to the Jan. 17 shooting at a popular Lawrence bar, with a Johnson County man named as one of the suspects. In the affidavit, Lawrence Police say they were called to the Jayhawk Cafe at 1340 Ohio St., which is more commonly known as “The Hawk,” for a...
‘No danger to the public’: Clay County Sheriff confirms law enforcement presence for two...
CLAY COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) -- The Clay County Sheriff's Office issued a statement on its Facebook page Friday afternoon confirming the presence of law enforcement related to ongoing investigations. In an act of transparency, the Sheriff's Office said its "STAR Team" (Safety Training and Resources) and detectives served...
Woman sentenced in $200K Kansas City warehouse electronics theft
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A woman was sentenced in Platte County in connection with warehouse theft worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Earlier this week, Kelsey Brightwell was sentenced in connection with the theft of 10 pallets of electronics from a warehouse near Kansas City International Airport. The case previously...
Surveillance video system exposes $1 Million methamphetamine operation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Eight defendants have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine worth more than $1 million. At a residence in Independence, officers discovered a large quantity of methamphetamine and a sophisticated surveillance video system that had been...

















