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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A pedestrian who entered traffic on Interstate 70 at mile marker 169 in Montgomery County was hit by two vehicles in the westbound lanes on Friday afternoon. A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol says a 29-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, man was hit by a...

Heartland Conservation Alliance will hold its 12th Annual MLK, Jr. Speak Program and Nature Walk on MLK Day, Monday, January 19th from 9:30am to 12pm. The free public event features a one-hour speaker program, and a guided environmental justice focused nature walk starting at MLK, Jr. Square Park, continuing along...

WYANDOTTE COUNTY —A Kansas man convicted of killing his estranged wife is going to prison. This week, 34-year-old Miguel Flores was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for at least 25-year-old, according to the Wyandotte County District Attorney's office. The sentence follows his conviction...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A commercial plant fire broke out early Sunday morning, the Kansas City Fire Department reports. Crews were called to the Cargill plant at 2334 Rochester Avenue around 5:39 a.m. on January 18. A hopper containing soybeans had caught fire four stories up, requiring firefighters to pull their...

A Johnson County man faces charges for an early-morning shooting at a Lawrence bar that left an 18-year-old man dead and also critically injured a teenager. In a news release, Lawrence Police said they were called to Jayhawk Cafe, commonly known as The Hawk, at 1340 Ohio Street, just before 2 a.m. Saturday.

— Kansas City, Missouri, City Council leaders have taken action to ensure the global retail giant Costco in Midtown KCMO remains in place. The Costco facility is located at 241 Linwood Boulevard. KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilwoman Melissa Patterson Hazley sponsored the resolution because of "reports of...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City has selected a new location for its permanent jail, moving the project from a previously planned site in a decision that has drawn criticism from some council members. The city council voted to relocate the jail project to a site near the current...

KANSAS CITY– A member of the Los Valerosos Motorcycle Gang, a support club for the Pagan’s Motorcycle Gang, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Greg Kays, for his involvement in an armed assault against a member of rival motorcycle club, according to the United State's Attorneyh. Graham S....

A Missouri chili institution since 1919, Dixon’s Famous Chili delivers plate-style chili, local tradition, and a recipe unchanged for generations.

Almost a year after Johnson County’s only temporary cold weather homeless shelter garnered the necessary approvals to serve more people, Project 1020 is already reaching its newfound limits. As a result, the Johnson County Board of Commissioners is stepping in to provide $25,000 in one-time funding to help the...