A Kansas City trucking firm laid off more than 400 workers after losing a...
Railcrew Xpress LLC, a crew transportation company based in North Kansas City, Missouri, is eliminating more than 400 jobs after CSX canceled a major contract. The layoffs, triggered by a contract termination effective Feb. 27, 2026, are hitting workers across multiple states simultaneously. WARN Act filings in Florida
Visit KCK cancels remaining World Cup watch parties
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Visit Kansas City Kansas and the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, announced Friday that the remaining “Kick It in KCK” watch parties have been canceled. The “Kick It in KCK” watch parties were being hosted at historic Memorial Hall...
Johnson County Library sharing camera feeds for World Cup, raising privacy concerns
The live feed from exterior surveillance cameras at Johnson County Library branches is being made available to county emergency management during the World Cup, a decision that gave some on the Johnson County Library Board pause when it was made last month. The decision gives emergency management and law enforcement...
Eldridge police arrest suspect in child exploitation case
The Eldridge Police Department, working in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Child Exploitation Task Force based in Kansas City, Missouri, have announced the arrest of a 46-year-old Missouri man after an undercover investigation into online child exploitation, according to a news release. The a
Police identify man shot, killed Tuesday by suspect wanted in shooting spree
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police in Kansas City, Missouri, have identified the victim who was shot and killed Tuesday night by a suspect wanted in a shooting spree. Around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, first responders were called to a crash involving a Dodge Ram pickup that had clipped a utility pole and flipped on its side near East T
Juneteenth 2026 in Kansas City: what’s happening
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City is marking Juneteenth 2026 with a packed weekend of free festivals, live concerts, community gatherings and family events. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival. Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned of th
Friends scammed out of FIFA Fan Fest upgraded tickets
FOX4's Problem Solvers team spoke with two women who were scammed out of $600 for FIFA Fan Fest upgraded tickets after attempting to purchase them off of someone on Facebook.
World Cup visitors: If you’re craving good pizza, try these spots | Porter &...
T oriano Porter: E arlier this month, Opinion Editor Yvette Walker and Senior Opinion Columnist Mará Rose Williams recommended their favorite barbecue joints for FIFA fans and visitors. This time around, Mará and I are offering our take on our favorite pizzerias in town. Here’s a surprise, maybe for some: Although I wa
TSA issues warning as ranch dressing causes issues at airports
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Social media is full of World Cup fans from other countries reacting to things Americans take for granted. Now one of those things is causing travel headaches. The Transportation Security Administration issued a warning involving ranch dressing. Apparently World Cup visitors are so amazed by..
Grand jury indicts man for deadly 2023 shooting at Independence Center
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Jackson County grand jury has indicted a 21-year-old man for a 2023 deadly shooting at the Independence Center. The indictment filed on Thursday charges Leandre Peterson Jr. with second-degree murder, four counts of armed criminal action, two counts of second-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapo

















