1 person shot, critically wounded Monday night in Kansas City, Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person was shot and suffered critical wounds Monday night at an apartment building in east Kansas City, Missouri. The shooting happened about 7:45 p.m. inside the building at East 16th Street and Jackson Avenue. No word on what led to the violence. Detectives and...
This Day in History: National Popcorn Day was born thanks to a Kansas City...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - January 19 - National Popcorn Day!. The day popped up several decades after a Kansas City saleswoman opened her first popcorn stand inside the Linwood Theater on Prospect Avenue in 1915. The movie snack became a huge success, helping theaters through the depression. More This...
Driver, passenger seriously injured when car lands upside down off side of I-70
LEAVENWORTH COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) - Two people were hospitalized with serious injuries on Sunday after they were involved in a rollover crash. The Kansas Highway Patrol responded to the crash at 1:50 p.m. on January 18. Troopers reported that a 43-year-old Lawrence woman was driving west on Interstate 70 when...
Was ICE going door-to-door in Kansas City’s Northland? Here’s what we know
Residents in Kansas City’s Northland are hearing mixed information on whether armed federal immigration officers patrolled their neighborhoods over the weekend. And as of Monday evening, it’s not exactly clear if they did, or did not. Across the metro Sunday evening, people posted to social media, texted friends and...
Grocery store operator named to run revamped store in Linwood Shopping Center
The former Sun Fresh Market at East 31st Street and Prospect Avenue will have a new name and new operator.
From Kansas City pitmasters to national heroes
When an EF5 tornado tore through Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, it killed 161 people and reduced entire neighborhoods to rubble. Traditional relief efforts struggled to keep pace with the devastation. Stan Hays, an insurance agent from Pleasant Hill who participated in local barbecue competitions on weekends,...
Kansas High School Accused of Allowing Anti-ICE Student Protest
Gardner-Edgerton High School in Gardner, Kan., is pushing back against allegations that it allowed a teacher and their students to organize and hold an anti-ICE protest. The Libs of TikTok X account shared an image it obtained of meeting details for an anti-ICE protest. The document alleges that a teacher planned the...
Kansas City’s Top 10 Food Spots, According to Yelp
Yelp reviewers think they know the 10 best food places in the Kansas City, Missouri region.
Johnson County’s property tax relief program doesn’t begin to fill the need | Opinion
Johnson County Chairman Mike Kelly appeared on KSHB 41 recently to promote the county’s expanded property tax relief program , describing it as a “major step toward easing the burden on homeowners.” The message was upbeat, confident and carefully framed: Help is coming, the county is listening, and more residents...
Video shows firefighters putting out fire at soybean plant in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Firefighters were on the scene of a large commercial fire for several hours Sunday morning at a soybean plant in the Northeast Industrial District, according to the Kansas City Fire Department. KCFD reported that at about 5:40 a.m., crews were called to the area of...

















