KC Spotlight | Northland’s Premier Assisted Living, Senior Star Wexford Place
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For many couples, retirement living means planning for comfort and community. But it can also mean preparing for the unexpected — especially when one partner faces a sudden health change. At Senior Star at Wexford Place, residents say the ability to move between different...
Kansas City man sentenced for killing brother, family called it ‘Cain and Abel’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man will spend 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting his brother in the head. Jacob L. Ackerman, 44, entered his guilty plea on Monday, March 16, according to Jackson County Circuit Court records. Court documents revealed that a judge...
KCK mayor launches town hall series to boost community engagement
Kansas City, Kansas, Mayor Christal Watson launched her first "Christal Clear Conversations" town hall Tuesday, kicking off a series aimed at increasing transparency and problem solving.
Johnson County homeowners face rising property values as tax relief bill stalls
Brad Vickery, an Olathe resident, brought his property tax concerns to KSHB 41's Let's Talk session in Olathe.
Kansas City, Missouri, man, 22, charged with firing shot Saturday outside Overland Park Planned...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City, Missouri, man is facing charges in connection with firing a shot following a verbal disturbance Saturday, March 14, outside the Planned Parenthood clinic in Overland Park. An Overland Park police spokesperson said around 11:30 a.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to the clinic...
Proposed data center leads to lawsuit in Missouri
The fight against a proposed $150 billion data center in Independence, Missouri led to the recent filing of a lawsuit by citizens who object to the city’s recent approval of tax breaks for the project. Three residents who belong to a grassroots watchdog group fighting the data center proposed...
08 Bonded to Ghosts: The Kansas City Home Front
The headlines used words like buried alive, sun treatment, starvation, and deprivation. The papers were no longer simply reporting the news. They were serving a larger purpose. The Army and Navy had finally begun releasing stories of what American soldiers on Bataan and Corregidor had been forced to endure. Relief,...
Response underway after diesel barge carrying 1,800 gallons of fuel sinks at Tuttle Creek...
Strong winds and wave action Sunday caused a fuel barge carrying approximately 1,800 gallons of diesel fuel to sink into 20 feet of water at Tuttle Creek Reservoir. Federal officials with the Kansas City District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in a press release that the incident occurred shortly before 2...
Plane bound for Kansas City area crashes near St. Louis; no survivors
An airplane bound for the Kansas City area crashed early Tuesday, killing the pilot as the plane attempted to return to an airport near St. Louis, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Aero Commander 500-B twin-engine piston aircraft crashed short of the runway at Spirit of St. Louis Airport in...
Passenger found in trunk of SUV critically injured in Kansas City crash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A passenger found riding in the trunk of an SUV is in critical but stable condition after a crash in Kansas City. The Kansas City Police Department says a black Nissan Kicks - carrying 6 people - ran a red light at Ward Pkwy. and Wornall Rd. around 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17.

















