Police: Latest Kansas City homicide victim was 21-year-old
KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement investigating another homicide in Kansas City have identified the victim as 21-year-old Richaud Conley. Just before 6p.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to a shooting in the area of 55th and Chestnut Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Officer Alayna Gonzalez. When officers...
Four-Time State Champ Jayden Keller Dominates in Final High School Appearance
Brookfield senior Jayden Keller has had an elite high school wrestling career. She is the fourth girls wrestler to win four state titles in her career last month and finished with an astonishing 202-2 career record. Not only that, but she got to compete in the Rogue Dual – an...
Construction set to start this summer on new Olathe animal shelter
Construction on Olathe’s new animal shelter could begin as early as this summer, according to city staff, as they prepare final designs for what the building will look like when it’s done. In December , the city council passed additional funding for the project, bringing its estimated total cost to $25 million. A...
Man sentenced for deadly 2022 shooting at Kansas City gas station
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Jackson County judge has sentenced a 23-year-old Kansas City man for a 2022 deadly shooting at a BP gas station near Central High School. Jerpree Williams pleaded guilty and was sentenced on Thursday, March 12, to a total of 20 years in prison. He was sentenced to 15 years for voluntary...
Children’s clothing retailer opening at Tanger Kansas City at Legends
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new children’s clothing store is coming to Tanger Kansas City at Legends in Kansas City, Kansas, later this month. The outlet mall announced Friday that The Children’s Place is opening a 6,698-square-foot location next to Old Navy on March 31. The Children’s...
Crews shuttle water to fight fire at remote KC area home
KANSAS CITY —Authorities are investigating the cause of fire in a rural Kansas City home. Just after 1:30a.m. Thursday, crews were dispatched to a reported fire in the 13000 block of Rickey Road in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Battalion Chief Riley Nolan. On arrival, crews reported fire showing...
Kansas City launches new department to unify public safety – creating 120 new jobs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City is launching a Department of Community Safety, unifying prevention, rehabilitation and reentry services citywide. City Manager Mario Vasquez and Mayor Quinton Lucas announced the department on Thursday, March 12, saying the move is designed to break down silos that have separated...
Overturned semi crash cleared, on eastbound I-435 at Roe in Overland Park
An overturned semi is impacting EB traffic on I-435 & Roe in Overland Park. No injuries were reported.
Police ID Kan. suspect accused of abandoning puppy in storage tote
WYANDOTTE COUNTY—Law enforcement investigating animal cruelty in Northeast Kansas have identified a suspect. Tips from members of the community helped Bonner Springs Police and Animal Control Officers ID the suspect, according to a media release on Wednesday. The suspect, whose name has not been released, is facing...
Kansas Delaware Tribe gets ancestral land back from KCK church, plans local hub
When Grinter Chapel closed about five years ago, Scott Brewer didn’t know if anyone would walk its halls again. The executive director of the Great Plains and United Methodist Conference prayed that someone would find a use for the modest chapel in Kansas City, Kansas’ Muncie neighborhood. So when Chief Lynn David of...

















