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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Uncertainty about the federally funded food aid program —SNAP — continues as the Government Shutdown stretches to day 32. Businesses around the Kansas City metro have stepped in to help since the temporary suspension of SNAP was announced last month due to the shutdown.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It may look like Halloween candy, but Lee’s Summit Police say these bagged substances may be deadly drugs. Officers were made aware of these bright-colored substances in small bags found at a local park. Police say that they may contain fentanyl, a dangerous opioid.

A homicide investigation is underway in Kansas City, Kansas, after a woman was found with a gunshot wound early Saturday and later died at a hospital, a police spokesman said. Officers responded shortly before 4:30 a.m. to the 700 block of North 11th Street to investigate a report of a shooting, said Officer T.J....

Starting November 1, 2025, Prairie Village will ban short-term rentals. The City Council approved this decision on October 21, 2024. The new ordinance requires all rental properties to be leased for at least 30 days. This change means platforms such as Airbnb and VRBO cannot offer short-term stays in the city.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new mural was revealed today in Kansas City’s Indian Mound neighborhood on the side of Furniture La Cuadra at Independence and Drury avenues. The mural features dragons and pandas on the side of the building. Money to pay for it came from the Neighborhood Empowerment Grant in Kansas City.

School and municipal leaders are trying to keep children safer on the road after multiple kids in the Kansas City area were recently struck by cars. Students at Gladstone Elementary received more than 400 bike helmets on Friday after a student was struck by a car earlier this fall while riding his scooter near the...

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement arrested 79 people, including five related to homicides and 15 child predators during a citywide enforcement operation last week with federal partners, according to. social media report from the Kansas City office of the FBI. The child predators have been charged. Efforts also targeted...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - A couple says they had to help secure a fellow roller coaster rider after the girl started screaming about her seat belt not working. According to Chris and Cassie Evins, the incident happened earlier this month at Worlds of Fun when they were riding the Mamba coaster and heard...

Several notable figures and hundreds of thousands of civilians attended the groundbreaking ceremony.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Just before 4:30 a.m. Saturday officers with the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department were called the area of North 11th Street and Barnett Avenue to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived on the scene they located a woman, outside of her home, that had been...