Man found in possession of fentanyl, cocaine, meth before causing crash on I-70 during...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man was found in possession of fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine before he caused a crash on I-70 during an escape attempt. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri announced on Wednesday, Sept. 10, that Damian Mays, 35, of Kansas City, Kansas, has...
National Baptists feature first woman preacher at evening service in annual meeting
(RNS) — The Rev. Tracey L. Brown of New Jersey became the first woman ever to preach at a worship service during the annual meeting, NBCUSA leaders said. The post National Baptists feature first woman preacher at evening service in annual meeting appeared first on RNS .
Kansas City Kansas students remember those lost on 9/11
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - They weren’t born when it happened, but they stand in honor and salute those lost. Members of the Washington High School Air Force Junior ROTC Program in Kansas City, Kansas, began bright and early, September 10, honoring those killed one day later, 24 years ago.
WyCo judge seals document in case against suspect charged in KCK officer’s death
A Wyandotte County judge has sealed a court document used to support capital murder charges filed against a suspect in connection with the line-of-duty death of KCK Police Ofc. Hunter Simoncic.
Reservation for 650,000: Kansas City’s hospitality industry braces for World Cup workforce scramble
With more than 6,000 open food service job listings and no coordinated plan to address staffing, Kansas City restaurant leaders worry they won't be ready for the massive influx of World Cup visitors in 2026. The post Reservation for 650,000: Kansas City’s hospitality industry braces for World Cup workforce scramble...
Man carrying nearly 8 lbs. of meth on train from LA to Chicago stopped,...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man allegedly in possession of nearly 8 lbs. of meth on a train from LA to Chicago was stopped and arrested in Kansas City. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri announced on Wednesday, Sept. 10, that Josue Sabillon, 40, has been federally indicted for an alleged...
1 person in custody following overnight standoff in Prairie Village
An overnight standoff at a home in Prairie Village ended at about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday with one man in custody. Police from at least three local departments were on the scene early Tuesday morning when the standoff ended. It began with a man refusing to come out of a house following an alleged disturbance on Monday...
Man’s death classified as homicide after medical examiner report
A man who was found deadMonday on Independence Avenue died from apparent gunshot wounds, officials said. Just before 6 a.m. Monday, patrol officers with the Kansas City Police Department were dispatched to the 3200 block of Independence Avenue on a medical call, department spokesperson Sgt. Phillip DiMartino said in...
Movers get shock finding WWII hand grenades in Johnson County man’s basement
Movers helping a Prairie Village man pack up his belongings Tuesday found a couple unexpected items in his basement. The crew called 911 just after noon when they discovered a box containing two hand grenades, later determined to be from the World War II era, said Josh Putthoff, a spokesman with the Prairie Village...
Sarcoxie Police pursue stolen car into Springfield; Driver arrested, facing Felony charges
SARCOXIE, Mo. (KOAM) - Early Tuesday morning a Sarcoxie officer on patrol noticied a suspicious vehicle in their town, ran the plates and it came back stolen from the Kansas City area.