Overland Park KS

Mattie Rhodes Center is expanding its community-based violence prevention efforts deeper into Historic Northeast Kansas City, announcing this month that its ParateXPaz program will now serve the Independence Plaza neighborhood. The expansion builds on the recent opening of the ParateXPaz Violence Prevention Center at...

Kansas City, Kansas, is expanding its trash collection pilot program despite resident concerns about switching from unlimited pickup to a two-cart system.

Federal charges filed last month allege a former Winnetonka High School employee participated in a conspiracy to sell machine guns during the school day.

A death investigation is underway by the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department after a man was found dead in a lake Tuesday afternoon.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Multiple Kansas City-area families say they have been victims of EBT card fraud, leaving them without food benefits for the rest of the month after federal funding to replace stolen benefits lapsed last year. KCTV5’s newsroom received numerous calls from residents reporting fraudulent...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City saw a drop in violent and property crimes in 2025, with homicides reaching their lowest level in seven years and non-fatal shootings down by more than 30 percent, according to the Kansas City Police Department. Here are the numbers KCPD released for 2025...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Culinary Center of Kansas City plans to open its second location in March 2026 at The Village at Briarcliff after nearly 30 years of business. The Center hosts nearly 600 classes and events annually at its Overland Park location. “From making memories in The...

Wyandotte County officials are considering temporary short-term rental changes ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One more store to add to the growing list of shops closing their doors on the Country Club Plaza - say goodbye to Madewell KC. Madewell is known for its leather bags as well as women’s and men’s casual clothing. Madewell, owned by...

The people who knew Jennifer Jensen only think of her with smiles and laughter. She was a devoted mother who found her lane as an influencer in the Kansas City cannabis industry. A woman who never met a stranger with a kind, magnetic personality that naturally drew people to her. And most of all, she supported...