Court Documents: Man smoked pipe, fell asleep during standoff that closed I-35
LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been charged with Valentine’s Law after a standoff with police closed I-35 in both directions near Liberty. Clay County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Saturday, June 28, indicate that Larry M. Finley, 65, of Kansas City, has been charged with aggravated fleeing a...
KC Mayor Lucas calls Missouri AG “Pied Piper of wasted legal efforts” over lawsuit...
Mayor Quinton Lucas joined Kansas City’s Morning News today, where he spoke about the lawsuit filed by the Missouri AG Andrew Bailey against Jackson County over its new gun ordinance.
Celebratory gunfire will be prosecuted this 4th of July
Both law enforcement and public safety officials are warning persons not to engage in celebratory gunfire within or into any Missouri city limits this July 4 due to its sometimes deadly consequences and enhanced criminal penalties for offenders. Blair’s Law named for 11-year-old Blair Shanahan Lane who died here as...
Cell phone data led to arrest in deadly KC drive-by shooting
KANSAS CITY — Two SAVE Kansas City clients face charges in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred near Swope Parkway in 2023. SirMichael Harbin, 19, and Montell Essex-Benjamin, 21, each face one count of 2nd Degree Murder and one count of Armed Criminal Action, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa...
Missing Kansas City FEMA worker located safe, police say
A missing Kansas City FEMA worker has been located safe after he was last seen a week ago.
KCK police search for suspects after man shot, killed Sunday night
Police in Kansas City, Kansas, say a man was shot and killed Sunday night in a residential neighborhood south of Interstate 35.
Strong storms impact operations across KC metro, including Monarchs, Royals games
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Several rounds of heavy rainfall throughout the day Sunday caused tree damage, rain delays and other headaches for metro residents. Share your storm damage photos and videos here and stay on top of when more rain is expected in your area with the First Warn 5 Weather Team.
Japanese-style bar, eatery opening soon in KC. ‘Going to be delicious’
Nick and Leslie Goellner have spent a decent chunk of time in izakayas. They honeymooned in Japan in 2014, then returned for their fifth anniversary. And, in preparation for the opening of their new restaurant, they took their business partner Drew Little to Japan to visit several izakayas — probably 12 a day, Little...
Search called off: Police say missing 12-year-old found safe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department says Jason Jones, Jr., 12, has been found and is safe. Below is previous reporting. 12-year-old Jason Jones Jr. was last seen on Monday, June 23, around 5 p.m. walking in the area of 13th and Highland. He is described as a 5′2, 115 pound black male with...
Emotional search for missing Kansas City man ends in southeast Missouri
Driving home from Cape Girardeau Friday, Scott MacDonald got a call that his best friend, who had been missing for a week , was found safe. He pulled the car over on the side of the highway and wept. “You grieve a person when you don’t know where they are or what’s happened to them,” MacDonald said. Nate Hubert, 32,...