Overland Park KS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — At least one Independence police officer shot a person outside a QuikTrip while officers were responding to a call Thursday. The shooting is being investigated by Jackson County’s Police Involved Incident Team (PIIT). According to the Grandview Police Department, which is part of that...

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a traffic stop near Kansas City. Just after 2a.m. Tuesday, sheriff's deputies made a vehicle stop on southbound Interstate 49 at the Archie exit, due to a lane violation, according to the Cass County Sheriff. After a...

A Kansas City, Missouri man is facing multiple Felony charges in Fayette County Court. 60 year old Darren E. Sydnor faces a charge of Unlawful Possession of a Stolen Vehicle, which is a Class 2 Felony. He also faces a charge of Theft, which is a Class 3 Felony and a charge of Resisting a Peace Officer, which is a...

On Friday, about 50 students at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School protested, and more walked out of school around noon to advocate against school shootings across America. Many strutted out of the student entrance looking straight ahead and clutching the bright straps of their backpacks. Cold gusts of air blew...

As the howling tornado bore down, Reed Timmer abandoned a tiny, soft-topped vehicle and sought shelter with a group underneath an overpass. This was early on in his storm-chasing career, in 1999, before the news that it can actually be more dangerous to be underneath an overpass during a tornado, he said. It was a...

A man who fled the U.S. after being charged with murder in a fatal Overland Park traffic crash that killed a 75-year-old woman is back in Johnson County and is scheduled to be in court Monday.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The FBI is searching for a wanted and violent gang enforcer who may or may not be in Kansas City. The Federal Bureau of Investigation says agents are hunting for a wanted fugitive who may or may not be in Kansas City. A bulletin was...

Quest Diagnostics said it's tracking a concerning drug trend in the workplace after analyzing 8 million drug tests across the country. While positive drug tests were slightly down overall, fentanyl tests jumped significantly for people testing positive post-employment versus pre-employment, the company found. In a...

PECULIAR, Mo. (KCTV) - On September 5, around 8:30 a.m., Cass County deputies attempted to stop a car for expired tags on I-49 northbound from Archie. Deputies pursued the car into rural Peculiar, where it went off-road, the driver jumped out and ran. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Shannon Barwick of Exeter,...

When well-intentioned policies are launched without data, oversight or a clear theory of change, the result isn’t progress but dysfunction.