Puppy found sealed in storage tote in Bonner Springs, police seek public’s help
BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. (KCTV) - A pit bull mix puppy was found abandoned inside a sealed plastic storage tote on Friday morning in Bonner Springs, according to the Bonner Springs Police Department. Officers and Animal Control were notified about 6:30 a.m. of the abandoned dog outside the Bonner Springs Animal...
Kansas City murder suspect arrested in Columbia
Columbia police officers arrested a Kansas City man on Thursday who is allegedly connected to a fatal shooting. On March 5, police officers were serving a search warrant in the 2600 block of Quail Drive when they located 24-year-old La’Relle D. Dennis. According to the Columbia Police Department, Dennis...
Closure of downtown B&B could have meaningful impact on theaters around the city
The B&B Theatres location in downtown Kansas City closed its doors this weekend, marking the latest sign of challenges facing movie theaters across the country.
Driver was transporting cocaine in Kansas, had illegal car tag
ATCHISON COUNTY—Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a traffic stop. Just after 4p.m. Wednesday.an officer on patrol conducted a traffic stop of a Ford Taurus for a traffic violation in the 700 block North 11th Street in Atchison, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson. The...
Johnson County home appraisals go up by average of 6%. See where they’re increasing...
Increases in homes’ appraised values stayed steady in Johnson County for 2026, hovering near 6% for the third year in a row, according to the county appraiser’s annual revaluation report released last week. Values of single-family homes, excluding apartments, increased 5.92% for this year — dropping only slightly...
Lenexa’s building KC’s first public ninja course
Soon, you could train like an "American Ninja Warrior" contestant at a new obstacle course in Lenexa. Why it matters: The $1.4 million project will be KC's first public course of this kind, and comes as a result of resident surveys, Lenexa spokesperson Denise Rendina tells Axios. Zoom in: The...
Johnson County Med-Act activating all-hazards plan for FIFA World Cup
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) - Johnson County Med-Act is activating its all-hazards plan - the same framework used during COVID-19 - to prepare for the FIFA World Cup, according to Division Chief Chris Winger. The agency is restricting staff vacation, adding an extra ambulance from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.,...
KC Sports Tonight — Reacting to the McDuffie trade + K-State completes historic comeback
KCTV's Marleah Campbell and Gabe Swartz react to the Trent McDuffie trade and discuss KU and K-State's Big 12 Tournament outlooks for their women's teams.
Can a Kansas City pastor’s sunny unity message attract divided voters?
What will it mean if Adam Hamilton, the pastor of the largest church in the region, runs for U.S. Senate in Kansas as an independent? Hamilton’s stature, as the leader of the Church of the Resurrection, a United Methodist Church with its main campus in Leawood, makes this a complicated question. Hamilton recorded two...
KCPD: Shooting victim found dead in apartment
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement are investigating another homicide in Kansas City, Missouri. Just after 4:30pm Thursday were dispatched to a reported shooting at an apartment building in the 1200 block of Askew in Kansas City, according to KCPD Captain Jake Becchina. Officers were led into an apartment inside the...

















