Suspect in Shawnee shots-fired incident taken into custody in Overland Park
Shawnee and Overland Park police safely apprehended a suspect who had barricaded himself near W. 121st and Ballentine streets.
Lawsuit filed against Twin Peaks after deadly crash involving underage drinker
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Twin Peaks faces a wrongful death lawsuit for allegedly serving alcohol to a 20-year-old before a deadly crash. Jackson County Circuit Court records show that David Jensen filed the lawsuit on Wednesday, Feb. 11, against Twin Peaks and its franchise owner, 3B Lodge II, LLC. The...
Inside Kansas City’s first private street
19 mansions circle a leafy parkway. From stone facades to leaded glass and mahogany interiors, Janssen Place has been a showcase of wealth and craftsmanship for 128 years, and it remains largely unchanged. From the start, Janssen Place was different. Platted in 1897 by railroad baron Arthur Stilwell, it was...
Peculiar man charged with first-degree rape
The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC) has announced the arrest of Collin K. Goodsell, 28, of Peculiar, Missouri, following a sexual assault investigation led by the agency’s Troop A Criminal Investigative Unit. Authorities reported that in December 2025, DDCC was asked to...
The World Cup is the perfect place for disease to spread. Kansas health workers...
A projected 650,000 people will visit the Kansas City region for the World Cup this year, and with that comes the risk of disease spreading and health care demands. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is helping physicians and public health officials prepare. KDHE recently launched a website with...
Heart of Kansas City: Healthcare service provides more than a Valentine’s card for seniors
A simple Valentine's card is making all the difference for some of Kansas City's senior citizens.
‘I’d be shocked if we didn’t find a few’: Kansas City’s hunt for lead...
The water department is preparing for in-person inspections of water lines, starting in two northeast neighborhoods this spring. Lead pipes and some galvanized pipes have to be removed. The post ‘I’d be shocked if we didn’t find a few’: Kansas City’s hunt for lead pipes is on appeared first on The Beacon .
Northland nonprofit says after-hours donations taken
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A local nonprofit says donations meant for people in need are disappearing after they’re dropped off. The Northland Clothing Center says the problem stems from donors stopping by after hours. Executive Director Marjie Siegfried-Stuber says donations dropped off after hours are getting into...
Man frustrated after string of car break-ins in Downtown Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Omar Herrera has lived in Downtown Kansas City for two years now, living just across the street from the parking garage he pays for on the corner of 10th and Baltimore. His weekend got off to an unsettling start when he walked to his truck...
Costco shoppers beg retail giant bosses to not scrap clothing, electronics and furniture from...
COSTCO shoppers are begging the warehouse retailer to scrap its rumored plans to convert their local store into a business center. Customers in Kansas City, Missouri, have started a petition to save their store from the unconfirmed conversion. If the store conversion did happen, Costco would lose multiple...

















