Jury sentences Joshua Rocha to death for the shooting of an NKC Police Officer...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KQTV)– A Clay County Judge sentenced a man to death in the fatal shooting of a North Kansas City Police Officer in 2022.
Months-long ‘porch pirate’ investigation leads to charges against KCMO man
A Kansas City, Missouri, man faces six counts of felony stealing following a months-long investigation of package thefts.
Kansas City snow crews prep for winter with new training technology
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City snow removal crews are preparing for winter weather with enhanced training and new technology. The city’s Public Works Department introduced a training simulators for all snow plow drivers this year. The simulators allow staff to create challenging conditions and teach drivers to...
‘Become the Good Samaritan’: Protesters target camping ban in KCK
Protesters in Kansas City, Kan., are pushing back against a camping ban with impacts on the homeless population.
This Day in History: First Polaroid camera hits store shelves
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Smile and say cheese because it’s November 26, 1948. The first Polaroid camera goes on sale for $89. That’s $1,196 in today’s money. The model we’re most familiar with hit the market in the early 80s with a price tag under $100.
Amid Public Outcry, Wyandotte County Prohibits Homeless Individuals from Sleeping Outdoors: A Contentious Debate
kcur.org - 11/22/2025 11:00:00 AM. The Board of Commissioners of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, recently passed an "Unsafe Camping" ordinance, imposing penalties on individuals found sleeping outdoors. The revised ordinance requires law enforcement to give a 48-hour notice to evacuate, with penalties...
A deadly Wednesday night crash shut down lanes of east and westbound I-70 in...
A vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian walking on eastbound Interstate 70 Wednesday night east of the Turner Diagonal.
Wyandotte County residents rally, calling new homelessness ordinance ‘inhumane’
Five activists braved the chilling wind in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, Wednesday morning to protest a new ordinance in Wyandotte County that could result in fines or even jail time for people sleeping under bridges and local overpasses. “It’s inhumane,” said Carrington Allen, founder of AIM Ministries, a nonprofit...
Illinois man pleads guilty to elder fraud conspiracy with Kansas City victims
An Illinois man pled guilty in federal court Monday to taking part in a conspiracy to defraud elders.
These 2 Kansas Citians were awarded for creating a ripple of good in the...
For their commitment to bettering the lives of Kansas Citians, Nick Allen and Merideth Rose are this year’s winners of The Pinnacle Prize. The $100,000 award was established by the late Kenneth and Ann Baum to recognize the young visionaries with the passion and drive to be a changemaker.

















