Families of homicide victims honored at KC vigil: ‘Not a journey you want to...
Caution tape lined the grass outside Speaks Suburban Chapel in Independence Sunday evening as cicadas buzzed in the Kansas City heat. Within its borders lay 695 white placards, each marked with the face of an unsolved homicide victim in the Kansas City metro. Corey’s Network, a Kansas City-based nonprofit aimed at...
Community gathers to mourn brothers killed at KC gas station: ‘This is a blow’
As rain fell across the Kansas City metro, dozens of people gathered outside a convenience store in Kansas City, heads bowed in prayer, during a vigil honoring two homicide victims. KC Mothers in Charge hosted Friday’s vigil in honor of Taylor Garrett and Byron Garrett, who were killed July 20 at a Truman Road...
$480 million approved for project to revitalize Downtown Kansas City with Universal Music
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Up to $480 million has been approved for use in a project with Universal Music to revitalize a historic area of Downtown Kansas City. Port KC announced on Monday, July 28, that the Board of Commissioners approved a resolution to issue bonds and authorize a new development in the 800 block of...
Shawnee family faces losing pet pig to local HOA’s rules
A family in the Crimson Ridge subdivision may be forced to give up their pet pig because of alleged violations of their neighborhood homeowners association’s rules. In June, the Rookwood family received an email from the neighborhood HOA that due to concerns from neighbors, they were in violation of owning livestock...
Locally owned Marigold Liquor reopens in revamped downtown Shawnee space
Customers at Marigold (formerly “Merigold”) Liquor noticed some big changes this week to the store’s downtown Shawnee space — both inside and out. It makes sense, owner Nick Karra said, since many of those customers have been around since long before the store got its new look.
This Day in History: Reward offered for Jesse James gang
‘Knocking at our door’: Missouri leaders warn farmers that spotted lanternflies may already be here. Those in Missouri’s $4.2 billion wine and grape industry have been warned to keep an eye out for the spotted lanternfly before it wreaks havoc on their crops. Updated: 2 hours ago. |
Gunfight erupts after deputy killed answering domestic violence call, police say
Deputy Elijah Ming was a veteran of the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office.
Mayor Lucas meets with Chief Graves to talk officer safety after death of local...
Mayor Lucas meets with Chief Graves to talk officer safety after death of local deputy. Mayor Lucas meets with Chief Graves to talk officer safety after death of local deputy.
Trial date set for man accused of killing Kansas City construction worker
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A judge set the date for a trial to begin for a man charged with killing a Kansas City construction worker earlier this year. The trial for Zechariah Hoskins-Ellis is scheduled to start on June 22, 2026. A grand jury indicted Hoskins-Ellis on second-degree murder...
Kansas City craft cafe will open a new spot in a popular shopping center
A Kansas City “restaurant-style” crafting studio is expanding after just a year in business. ADHDIY Craft Cafe — a shop serving snacks and a full “menu” of crafts to choose from — will open a spot in Zona Rosa at 7111 NW 86th Terrace. The cafe will celebrate its second location with a three-day-long grand opening...
