Kansas City’s ‘Dirt Beast’ bought vacant lots and turned them into a thriving urban...
Rows of peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, and other vegetables now grow where more than a dozen Kansas City lots once sat vacant. The essence of Dirt Beast Farm is seeded in this soil, creating the ecosystem through which Jameson Hubbard has spent nearly a decade turning open land into food, flowers, and a space for...
The Biscuits And Gravy At This Restaurant In Missouri Are So Good, They Have...
There’s a place in Kansas City where people willingly wait in line on weekend mornings, sometimes in less-than-ideal weather, just for a chance to sink their teeth into what might be the most heavenly biscuits and gravy in the Show-Me State. Niecie’s Restaurant isn’t trying to be fancy, and...
Overland Park event helps connect kids with first responders
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Friends of First Responders Day kicked off in Overland Park on Saturday afternoon. The event gives children with disabilities and their families the opportunity to connect with fire and police personnel in a friendly environment. “It gives us a chance to meet them in a...
Johnson County commissioners approve nearly $44 million to improve roads, infrastructure
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Johnson County announced Friday that it will be investing nearly $44 million in two infrastructure programs that will improve roads and stormwater systems. The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners approved the $43.8 million for the two programs during its meeting on Thursday. Thirteen...
Patient taken into custody after escape from Osawatomie State Hospital
— The Miami County Sheriff’s Department late Thursday night took a patient into custody after they escaped from the Osawatomie State Hospital. Authorities learned of the escape around 3 p.m. Thursday after a report came in that a patient escaped and fled the property. Officers arrived and searched the...
Chiefs actively pursuing stadium designs in both Missouri and Kansas
The Chiefs confirmed the team hired a consulting company to lead the process of finding a design firm for a potential new stadium in Kansas, while continuing to explore options in Missouri.
Man Killed in Kansas City Convenience Store Parking Lot Shooting
A fatal shooting unfolded Thursday evening in the parking lot of a Kansas City convenience store, sending shockwaves through the community. Police remain on scene, collecting evidence and seeking witnesses. Below are the latest verified facts, timeline, investigations, and what is known at this time. Incident...
Lenexa police officers cleared in shooting death of Grandview man
LENEXA, Kan.—Three months after Lenexa police fatally shot a suspected gunman, the Johnson County District Attorney has ruled the killing a justified response. Thursday, the DA's office released body cam footage from the June 22nd incident, when officers responded to an armed disturbance where they found 25-year-old...
The Massive Thrift Store In Missouri That’s Almost Too Good To Be True
Ever had that moment when you walk into a place and your bargain-hunting heart skips a beat?. That’s the City Thrift experience in Kansas City, Missouri – a treasure trove so vast and value-packed it feels like you’ve stumbled into some alternate universe where amazing finds don’t require emptying your wallet.
Man hospitalized after being shot near exit ramp of Interstate 435
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department is working to gather more information on a shooting that sent one person to the hospital on Saturday. At 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 11, officers were called to the exit ramp from northbound Interstate 435 onto Winner Road for a reported shooting.