Student arrested after classmate reports loaded gun at school
KANSAS CITY — A Kansas City area teen is facing charges for bringing a loaded gun to a school. On Tuesday, a Belton Police Department School Resource Officer received information regarding a student bringing a firearm to night courses, according to a media release from Belton Police. The school resource officer team...
What can Kansas Citians do once SNAP is suspended? See food, volunteer options
One in 11 Missourians and Kansans gets help feeding their families from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. But more than 800,000 recipients in the two states, along with people across the country are expected to miss their food assistance starting on Saturday, Nov. 1. But there are ways to get food and...
This All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Brunch In Kansas Feels Like A Local Holiday
Picture this: smoky brisket sizzling on the grill, fluffy waffles drizzled with syrup, and the sweet smell of burnt ends filling the air. Welcome to Blind Box BBQ in Shawnee, Kansas, where brunch isn’t just a meal but a full-blown celebration. Every weekend, locals flock to this barbecue haven...
Restaurant Worker Filmed Himself Urinating on Food — What Cops Found on His Phone...
A former kitchen worker at the upscale Hereford House steakhouse in Leawood, Kansas, has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for contaminating restaurant food with his bodily fluids and posting videos of the acts online. According to KCTV5, KSHB 41, and KMBC 9, Jace Hanson filmed himself under the username...
Belton police intercept armed student before he entered school Tuesday night
An 18-year-old Belton student has been charged with bringing a loaded pistol to a night class earlier this week.
Rain moves out, but why Kansas City drivers might need ice scrapers soon
Rain will move out of the Kansas City area on Wednesday , but wet roads could make for a messy morning commute. Drivers may want to dig out their ice scrapers, as colder weather and the possibility of frost are on the way. A low-pressure system centered just south of the Bootheel of Missouri is expected to shift east...
Popular drive-thru display of holiday lights will return to KC’s Northland
Winter Magic and its array of synchronized holiday lights stretching over more than 1 mile will return for its second year at Platte Purchase Park in the Northland with more lights and a new mix of songs. Benefiting Children’s Mercy Hospital, it will open Saturday, Nov. 1, and run through Jan. 4. The Kansas City...
New street name, movie shine a light on this famous Kansas Citian from history
The Kansas City Council recently designated a block of Euclid Avenue as “Sarah Rector Way,” just in time for the release of a major motion picture about Rector — one the city’s most famous residents of the early 20th century. Rector, often called “the first Black female millionaire in the United States” and “the...
Driver crashes into parked car, VFW building after apparent medical episode
Two people were critically injured in a crash early Wednesday afternoon in midtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Kansas City was swept into the NYC mayoral race — as a bad example...
Kansas City has been in the news a lot lately. The Chiefs' repeated trips to the Super Bowl and the constant updates on pop star Taylor Swift and tight end Travis Kelce’s relationship keep the growing city in the national conversation. But there’s one area of the news cycle...
