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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City business owner who took thousands of dollars from customers but never did any work now faces criminal charges. Joseph E. Brose, 36, of Kansas City, was charged on Thursday, Nov. 6, with 3 counts of deceptive business practices. He allegedly collected deposits from customers,...

The redevelopment of the former Indian Springs Mall site in Kansas City, Kansas, led by Eastside Innovation Kansas LLC in partnership with Arnold Development Group, has entered a new phase of expansion and escalation in cost. The site, a 90-acre parcel near the intersection of Interstate 635 and Interstate 70, will...

KCTV 5 - 11/06/2025 11:54:00 PM. The recent news of over 700 seniors in Kansas City losing their daily meal delivery services due to a 50% cut in the KC Shepherd’s Center's food assistance program has sparked a lively debate among readers. The cut in services is a result of a 25% loss in funding from federal and SNAP...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A former officer has filed a discrimination lawsuit, which claims her career was destroyed after her response to a dying colleague was deemed ‘overly emotional.’. The lawsuit, which was filed in the Jackson County District Court on Monday, Nov. 10, alleges that Erin Wildman was...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Northern lights may be visible in the Kansas City area Wednesday night. In fact, there’s a chance that northern lights are seen in much of the United States, though forecasting these events are notoriously difficult. A very powerful solar flare (the strongest of 2025)...

The city of Kansas City, Missouri, has implemented a hiring freeze, affecting about 875 open positions across city departments as the 2027 budget faces a deficit of more than $100 million.

Construction has started on The Rocks, a new development at 48th and Roe Parkway in Roeland Park. The project is led by EPC Development. It will include 287 apartments, a parking facility, and a restaurant. The site was previously underused. This is one of the largest private investments in Roeland Park in recent...

The Metropolitan Organization Countering Sexual Assault, or MOCSA, is holding 200 Sexual Assault-Free Environment (SAFE) training sessions in an effort to make safer the public spaces in Kansas City where people will be watching the World Cup. The initiative launched after MOCSA officials noticed an increase in...

The site of the former Mission Mall has sat mostly empty since 2006, becoming a source of frustration for Mission residents who have watched multiple development plans fail over the years.

Hidden Cottonwood Snags Destroyed 300 Missouri River Steamboats. The Missouri River was once America’s deadliest highway. Between 1819 and 1895, it claimed 400 steamboats, with 300 lost to “snags” – fallen trees lurking just below the surface. These hidden killers, mostly cottonwoods stuck in the muddy...