‘A free for all’: Witnesses describe weekend shootings, ideas for solutions
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - 18th and Vine District residents are calling for the same safety measures practiced at other entertainment districts across the metro to be applied to them, after a deadly shooting. Pieces of crime scene tape still linger in an empty lot along 19th and Vine Street,...
Former educator taught KCK children for 30 years. She deserves a dignified farewell |...
Marva Jean Shaw was a longtime educator and Bible school teacher in Wyandotte County. LaVance Anderson , one of Shaw’s former Sunday school students, vividly recalls when Shaw let the then teenager borrow her car to go on a date. “It was a yellow Camaro,” Anderson said. “How crazy is that?” Shaw died June 16 at 83....
Court docs: District employees knew of Leavenworth teacher issues since 2023
KSHB 41 News obtained court documents that outline the case against three Leavenworth school district employees who face charges for failing to report child abuse, which is required by law.
KCPD: Teen’s death reclassified to homicide investigation
KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement are investigating another homicide in Kansas City. Just after 6 a.m. Sunday, patrol officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of Flora on a reported shooting , according to KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino. Officers observed a vehicle facing the wrong direction, parked on the curb. Inside...
Kansas City, Missouri, leaders demand business owners help fight crime
In an emotional news conference Monday morning, the Jackson County prosecutor warned businesses at East 35th Street and Prospect Avenue that tough legal action is a possibility.
Kansas City, Missouri, police locate 31-year-old woman
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department safely located a woman who had last been seen June 7.
Prospect Avenue gas station taped off by protestors
The day started with Kansas City's public officials and the Jackson County Prosecutor discussing a deadly weekend in Kansas City, Missouri.
People Drive From All Over Missouri To This Massive Thrift Store Where $25 Fills...
Twenty-five dollars doesn’t buy much these days—maybe a mediocre lunch for two or a couple of movie tickets if you skip the popcorn. But at Buy The Pound Thrift Store in Kansas City, that same amount of money can fill an entire shopping cart with clothes, shoes, books, and household treasures.
Police identify man fatally shot Saturday morning in Kansas City, Missouri
Police say an adult male who was shot around 10 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, has died from his injuries.
Former KCMO mayor honored with pavilion named for him at convention center
Kansas City, Missouri, honored one of its most energetic and charismatic recent mayors by naming a pavilion in his honor at the city's convention center.