In Missouri, the number of fatal crashes is declining
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In 2024, 955 people lost their lives in crashes in Missouri; so far, 450 have been killed in 2025, with just over five months gone in the year. Over the same time frame, Jackson County, which includes Kansas City, saw the most fatal crashes in the state, with 189, followed by St. Louis, at...
NB I-35 reopened at Vivion Road after oversized load struck bridge in KCMO
The northbound lanes of Interstate 35 were closed Friday morning at Vivion Road in Kansas City, Missouri.
KCPD: 51-year-old died after argument led to gunfire
KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement investigating a homicide that occurred earlier this month in Kansas City have identified the victim as 51-year-old Jorge Grageda, according to Officer Alayna Gonzalez. just after 5a.m. July 5, police were dispatched to the 100 block of N Belliare on reported shooting. Upon arrival,...
Kansas City man charged with several attempts to set ex’s grandmother’s house on fire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man faces a slew of felony charges after he allegedly tried to set his ex-girlfriend’s grandmother’s house on fire multiple times. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Tuesday, July 22, indicate that Joshua L. Davis, 27, of Kansas City, has been charged...
Brush Creek looks a lot dirtier east of the Plaza. Kansas City residents demand...
Brush Creek is an appealing feature of the Country Club Plaza, where the lawns are manicured and sidewalks are wide. But once the creek crosses east of Troost Avenue, it’s a different story. “I walk along there and I see so much debris in the water that you think...
New KC area barbecue restaurant opens. The brisket ‘melts in your mouth’
Do genetics predetermine whether someone smokes good barbecue ? A new Gladstone restaurant — Off the Hook BBQ — might be a case study. The spot opened a few days ago at 7506 N. Oak Trafficway. Owner Wardell Hooks Jr. has been serving barbecue via a food truck for the past 15 years (then via a small walk-up window...
Kansas City ends free bus program over budget concerns while NYC dem-socialist pushes for...
As Kansas City moves to reinstate bus fares for most riders over budget concerns, NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is pushing for the Big Apple to make all bus fares "free."
Storm chaser Reed Timmer sues Kansas company for using his tornado video
Celebrity storm chaser Reed Timmer has sued a Kansas roofing and construction company alleging it committed copyright infringement by using video on Instagram that he took during a 2022 tornado at Andover, Kansas. An attorney representing Timmer filed the suit July 18 against Shamrock Hills LLC, which the lawsuit...
Overland Park takes steps to declare old Incred-A-Bowl ‘unsafe and dangerous’
After discovering unpermitted changes made to the inside of the much-watched former Incred-A-Bowl building in southern Overland Park, the city has started the process of declaring it “unsafe and dangerous.”. The building, at 8500 W. 151st St., was a bowling alley for years before the business closed in 2015....
Host of hunting show gets lifetime hunting ban in Kansas
A Georgia man was sentenced to five years of probation and forever banned from hunting and fishing in Kansas after illegally hunting game.