Fire at Waldo Heights Apartments
KC Fire Department companies were dispatched to a reported apartment fire in the 8000 block of Campbell at 10:26 a.m. On arrival, crews reported nothing showing from the exterior of a 3-story apartment complex. As they investigated, smoke was found on the 2nd and 3rd floors. A single handline was advanced, and the...
Kansas City man speaks out on ‘gas station heroin’ addiction amid ban attempts
A popular product on gas station and convenience store shelves could be going away this year. Despite strong pushback, 7-OH is still completely legal.
New details on woman rescued from storm drain in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY —A woman was rescued from a storm drain Wednesday near the Ameristar Casino in Kansas City. Fire crews released additional details on the pipe. Just before 7:30p.m., Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a reported confined space rescue at 3250 N. Ameristar Drive, according to Battalion Chief...
Wyandotte High School closed from Feb. 9-13 as cleanup, air testing continue
Wyandotte High School will be closed from Feb. 9-13 as mitigation, cleanup and air testing continue at the building due to a fire that occurred late in January.
Kansas City’s working unhoused: For more people, ‘getting a job’ isn’t enough to afford...
Five mornings a week for the past few months, Jalisa Bennett runs through the halls of a Kansas City homeless shelter with a singular mission — find someone with car keys willing to drive her to work. “I go up and down, running around this whole building. Everybody who...
Argentine restaurant brings World Cup celebration to Kansas
SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - The World Cup may be months away, but Buenos Aires Restaurant isn’t waiting to celebrate. The establishment gave the local Argentine community a taste of how they’ll honor their team when the tournament begins. For Argentines living far from home, the World Cup represents...
Second alarm fire displaces 8 families at Overland Park apartments
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - Firefighters quickly brought a two-story apartment building fire under control Saturday evening with no reported injuries, though the blaze displaced eight families. Overland Park firefighters were dispatched to the Colonial Gardens Apartments at 87th and Broadmoor shortly after 8:30 p.m....
Homicide investigation opens after man found shot in head at KC convenience store
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man was shot and killed at a Kansas City convenience store on Saturday evening. At around 5:30 p.m., on Saturday, February 8, officers were called to the 8200 block of Troost on a reported shooting. As officers arrived, they were directed to a convenience store in the area. There, they...
Kansas City shelter dog competes at Puppy Bowl on Sunday
A Kansas City shelter dog competed at the 22nd annual Puppy Bowl on Sunday.
New Kansas City area Lego shop offers joy, nostalgia and a mountain of bricks
With a discerning eye, Cortney Frazon picks through one of the heaping piles of Lego bricks and pieces at the center of her Lee’s Summit store and picks out a hidden imposter. The tiny piece at first glance appears to be Lego, but a closer look reveals it to be off-brand. Off it goes to the Bin of Shame with the...

















