USPS announces Kansas City area hiring fair as part of 10-year improvement plan
GARDNER, Kan. (KCTV) - The United States Postal Service hopes to hire hundreds of new employees to build and stabilize its workforce. It’s part of a 10-year plan that calls for investment in infrastructure, technology, and its workforce. The largest shift for the USPS is to reverse a projected $160 billion loss over...
Lenexa resident concerned neighborhood has too much development
It's fun when shops and restaurants start popping up around your neighborhood, but is there such a thing as too much development?
Court documents share details of man’s arrest in death of 75-year-old Olathe woman
OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - Court documents revealed Tuesday shed light on the circumstances surrounding a 75-year-old Olathe woman’s death this March. In May, the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office charged 47-year-old Dartanan Hughes with premeditated first-degree murder in the death of Karen Peterson, a...
Construction continues on newest concept from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce – 1587
11 pets in desperate need of medical care rescued in Kansas City. A heartbreakingly busy weekend could lead to criminal charges after a metro area shelter rescued several neglected and abandoned pets. Death investigation underway as detectives work to uncover what led to man’s shooting. Updated: Jun. 22, 2025...
Historic stone building transforms into wedding venue in downtown Overland Park
When the new owners of the historic building at 7400 W. 79th St. first signed their lease at the end of 2023, they had their work cut out for them. The downtown Overland Park building has lived many lives. In the early 1900s, the Strang Line Car Barn and Power Plant served the Interurban Railway there, which...
Kansas City police looking for car believed to have hit, killed pedestrian on 71...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police are searching for a car that may have been involved in a deadly hit-and-run over the weekend. The Kansas City Police Department was called to 71 Highway at 39th Street around 12:20 a.m. on June 22 after a pedestrian was hit by a car.
5 Best Pizza Places in Kansas City, Missouri to Try Today
KC’s food scene is on fire, and pizza is no exception. With influences ranging from Chicago and New York to homegrown Midwest style, KC’s best pizzerias are big on flavor and community. Here are five top picks for 2025:. 1. Waldo Pizza. A Kansas City icon since 1987,...
Kansas attorney general asks for federal investigations into four public schools over ‘social transitioning’...
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is asking for federal investigations into several public school districts this year. Kobach issued a press release on June 24 that he is requesting the U.S. Department of Education’s (DE) Office for Civil Rights to investigate four school districts for their...
Woman drowns after mower she was riding rolls into a Kansas City creek
A woman died after the mower she was on tumbled into Brush Creek over the weekend, police and fire officials said. The accidental drowning occurred about 1:35 p.m. Saturday near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Prospect Avenue , Capt. Jake Becchina, a spokesman for the Kansas City Police Department. At the...
KCPD Vehicle Pursuit Concludes at Independence Avenue Auto Shop
BREAKING — Just after 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24 Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) Central and East Parol Division (EPD) officers responded to Advance Auto Parts, 2661 Independence Ave., on what appeared to be the conclusion of a vehicle pursuit. Over six KCPD vehicles along with a helicopter...
