Overland Park KS

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - ‘Drone delivery’ is now an option. Amazon’s long-promised service has officially arrived in the Kansas City metro. Prime Air, Amazon’s delivery service using FAA-approved electric drones, launched operations Monday, Feb. 9, from facilities adjacent to Amazon’s fulfillment center at 6925...

For Jessica Haynes, cooking with her 21-year-old son AJ is “the most amazing thing.” When Jessica and AJ, who has autism, prepare a meal side by side in their Raytown home, Haynes told The Independent, “he gets to learn new skills, and we get to learn things right along with it.” Jessica and her husband […]

KC Fire Department companies were dispatched to a reported apartment fire in the 8000 block of Campbell at 10:26 a.m. On arrival, crews reported nothing showing from the exterior of a 3-story apartment complex. As they investigated, smoke was found on the 2nd and 3rd floors. A single handline was advanced, and the...

A popular product on gas station and convenience store shelves could be going away this year. Despite strong pushback, 7-OH is still completely legal.

KANSAS CITY —A woman was rescued from a storm drain Wednesday near the Ameristar Casino in Kansas City. Fire crews released additional details on the pipe. Just before 7:30p.m., Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a reported confined space rescue at 3250 N. Ameristar Drive, according to Battalion Chief...

Wyandotte High School will be closed from Feb. 9-13 as mitigation, cleanup and air testing continue at the building due to a fire that occurred late in January.

Five mornings a week for the past few months, Jalisa Bennett runs through the halls of a Kansas City homeless shelter with a singular mission — find someone with car keys willing to drive her to work. “I go up and down, running around this whole building. Everybody who...

SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - The World Cup may be months away, but Buenos Aires Restaurant isn’t waiting to celebrate. The establishment gave the local Argentine community a taste of how they’ll honor their team when the tournament begins. For Argentines living far from home, the World Cup represents...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - Firefighters quickly brought a two-story apartment building fire under control Saturday evening with no reported injuries, though the blaze displaced eight families. Overland Park firefighters were dispatched to the Colonial Gardens Apartments at 87th and Broadmoor shortly after 8:30 p.m....

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man was shot and killed at a Kansas City convenience store on Saturday evening. At around 5:30 p.m., on Saturday, February 8, officers were called to the 8200 block of Troost on a reported shooting. As officers arrived, they were directed to a convenience store in the area. There, they...