Overland Park KS

An intersection in northwest Olathe closed last week to begin construction on a new roundabout on 119th Street. The city announced last week that the intersection of Northgate Street and Nelson Road is closed until at least October for the 119th Street Extension Project . A roundabout is being built at 119th and...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chef J BBQ is opening its second location in the Kansas City metro. Owners Justin Easterwood and Terra Whipple announced they are opening another restaurant in North Kansas City this summer. According to a news release, the new location will be home to Kansas City’s...

CLAYCOMO, Mo. (KCTV) - A Clay County woman faces felony charges after swinging trauma shears at a paramedic’s neck during an ambulance transport over the weekend. Court records show Christin Austin, 35, of Kansas City, was charged on Monday, March 9, following the incident, which unfolded just before 11:50 a.m. near...

BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. (KCTV) - A Bonner Springs man who ran into a burning home to rescue his elderly neighbors was treated and released from the hospital, while the couple he tried to save remains in critical condition Tuesday. Burt Haigh was walking his dogs near Allcutt Avenue and East...

There was a time in Kansas City when a strange and spectacular vehicle rolling down the street often meant Joe Pace was behind the wheel. Maybe it was a stainless-steel DeLorean rigged with cables, tubes and blinking lights, belching fog like the time machine from “Back to the Future.” Or a long white 1959 Cadillac...

Arby's acquired this chain in the mid-1990s, hoping its cinnamon rolls would drive customers in during slow hours. However, it has since faded into obscurity.

West 75th Street in Prairie Village is not an easy street to cross in the middle of a block, particularly on weekday afternoons as Shawnee Mission East High School lets out and rush hour traffic begins to build. Nevertheless, Sister Sue Andrew, a member of the Catholic religious community the...

Though Valentino’s is new to Overland Park, it’s certainly not new to everyone there. That became apparent when the Nebraska-based pizzeria announced its first Johnson County franchise a couple of months ago, and Nebraska natives in the county chimed in with excitement. Now, in the restaurant’s first couple...

One of Kansas City’s oldest downtown buildings — once at risk for demolition — will soon be home to a modern Midwestern restaurant. Chef Rick Mullins and Candice Moore plan to open Loretta Jean’s Restaurant and Bar in the old Seiden’s Furs building, which was set to be demolished until a developer saved it in 2023....

Residents in the Kansas City region witnessed a range of hail sizes falling from the sky as severe storms moved through Tuesday evening.