Overland Park KS

An Overland Park animal control officer sprung into action Wednesday after a caller reported an unusual situation in their backyard. When officers arrived, they found a red-tailed hawk with unknown injuries . According to a police spokesman, Officer Jillian Sundberg was able to safely contain the hawk and transport...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City (PRCKC), in partnership with the city, is hosting a free microchipping event this weekend – and is launching its free 24/7 chip-scanning station. The event will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City councilmember took to social media Thursday to express his disappointment with a new memo at City Hall. The memo, which city councilmember Nathan Willett took offense to social media, was issued by city manager Mario Vasquez and told employees no religious symbols would be on...

The owner of Brookside Toy & Science is crediting a KSHB 41 report for one shopper to make a big difference in this year's toy drive.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An Overland Park man pled guilty in federal court Thursday to an illegal gun possession charge. Thirty-year-old Verdell D. Mays pled guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a machine gun. Mays admitted in federal court...

WASHINGTON (KCTV) — Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said the city is prepared to host 2026 World Cup matches, citing improvements to public transportation and security coordination as key factors in the city’s readiness. Speaking in Washington, D.C., one day before FIFA’s final draw ceremony, Lucas said the...

Elementary teacher in Turner School District wins $25,000 Milken Education Award for exceptional commitment to students in Kansas City, Kansas.

Mexican seafood restaurant Jarocho has announced the closure of one of its locations. Jarocho South, 13145 State Line Road, will close at the end of February. The Kansas City restaurant posted a statement on its social media Wednesday, explaining that owners had decided not to renew the lease at that spot. “We are...

Kansas City leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the start of construction on a 22-acre redevelopment plan to provide housing and communal amenities in the Historic Northeast. Why it matters: The $180 million project, which Mayor Quinton Lucas during the gathering called "the most important thing that we're working...

1587 Prime will have festive food, music and decor from Dec. 3 through Dec. 31