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A Kansas City woman was killed and three others injured late Saturday night in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 29 north of Rock Port, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 11:15 p.m. on June 28, 2025, at mile marker 115, about five miles north of...

LENEXA, Kan. (KCTV) - Following a weekend of smoky competition, the winners for the Great Lenexa BBQ are crowned. This was the 43rd annual competition, which began in 1982. The grand champion is Slaps BBQ from Kansas City, Kansas, led by head chef Joe Pearce. The reserve grand champion (second...

Workers in the area of 7th Street and Nebraska Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, discovered a man dead in the parking lot early Monday morning.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City police are investigating a weekend melee at Pleasant Valley Park that landed two teen girls in the hospital. It happened in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 29, around 12:45 a.m. at 6401 NE Pleasant Valley Road. Officers were called to the...

As federal funding for HIV prevention and treatment programs becomes less certain, the number of people newly diagnosed with the virus in the Kansas City region is trending up. Provisional data from the Kansas City Health Department show that an 11-county region in Missouri and Kansas saw 227 new cases...

LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man has been charged with Valentine’s Law after a standoff with police closed I-35 in both directions near Liberty. Clay County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Saturday, June 28, indicate that Larry M. Finley, 65, of Kansas City, has been charged with aggravated fleeing a...

Mayor Quinton Lucas joined Kansas City’s Morning News today, where he spoke about the lawsuit filed by the Missouri AG Andrew Bailey against Jackson County over its new gun ordinance.

Both law enforcement and public safety officials are warning persons not to engage in celebratory gunfire within or into any Missouri city limits this July 4 due to its sometimes deadly consequences and enhanced criminal penalties for offenders. Blair’s Law named for 11-year-old Blair Shanahan Lane who died here as...

KANSAS CITY — Two SAVE Kansas City clients face charges in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred near Swope Parkway in 2023. SirMichael Harbin, 19, and Montell Essex-Benjamin, 21, each face one count of 2nd Degree Murder and one count of Armed Criminal Action, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa...

A missing Kansas City FEMA worker has been located safe after he was last seen a week ago.