Hospital offers free gun locks amid rising gunshot wound patients
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Saint Luke’s Hospital is providing free gun safety locks to the community as the health system reports a significant increase in gunshot wound cases. The hospital saw a 52% increase from 2019 to 2024 in adults treated for gunshot wounds in their Level One...
Worlds of Fun roller coaster temporarily shut down due to safety violation
The Mamba roller coaster at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City has been temporarily shut down due to a safety violation.
KC firefighter drove SUV drunk on Missouri 152. He’s still on the job
Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a suggestion for a future story? Email our journalists at [email protected]. Have the latest Reality Checks delivered to your inbox with our free newsletter. When the Platte County deputy got the call...
Kansas City, MO: Lunatic on 152 Resorts To Extreme Road Rage, Attempts To Pit...
The driver in the Dodge Challenger did their best to dodge the dangerous driver out for revenge. Jackson County commuter and Redditor /u/semajessej shared shocking dashcam footage from earlier last week (Oct 21, 2025) to the /r/idiotsincars subreddit showing an unhinged driver out for revenge resorting to extreme...
Muni Long Cancels ‘The Boy is Mine’ Tour Stops in Chicago & Kansas City
MIIXTAPECHIICK Muni Long Cancels ‘The Boy is Mine’ Tour Stops in Chicago & Kansas City Muni Long has officially pulled out of the Chicago and Kansas City stops on The Boy Is Mine Tour after revealing she’s been battling pneumonia. The GRAMMY-winning singer took to social media to break the news, letting fans know...
Rainy Day Books celebrates 50 years as Kansas City’s independent bookseller
Rainy Day Books in Fairway, Kansas, is celebrating a major milestone: 50 years in business. Annie Krieg, the general manager of Rainy Day Books, said that hard work, innovation and trust helped their small store not only survive but thrive for five decades — through the rise of mega book chains, online shopping and...
Two Pedestrians Hospitalized After Car Accident in Shawnee, Kansas
A serious pedestrian crash unfolded in Shawnee, Kansas on the evening of Tuesday, October 28, 2025, leaving two men injured after a vehicle left the roadway and struck them on a sidewalk. The incident has triggered a traffic safety investigation and raised concerns about pedestrian safety in the region. What...
Olathe McDonald’s manager receives top global award for leadership
OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - A McDonald’s manager in Olathe received one of the company’s highest honors Thursday morning. Jose Jaime Menjivar, general manager of the McDonald’s location at 151st and Black Bob Road, was presented the Ray Kroc Award. The award is given to the top one percent of McDonald’s managers across the...
KC Streetcar’s operations control center keeps riders, pedestrian safe
KC Streetcar's operations control center keeps the expanded Main Street line running safely and on time. We got an updated look inside.
Former principal pleads guilty, sentenced for DUI with minor passenger
A former metro area principal has been sentenced after pleading guilty to driving under the influence with a minor in his vehicle.
