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One dead after shooting at Kansas City hotel
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri police said one person is dead after a shooting at a hotel Tuesday night. Police said on person was shot, shortly after 10:30 p.m, at the America’s Best Value Inn on Blue Ridge Boulevard. Medics took that man to the hospital...
Early-morning chase leads to apprehension of person of interest in KC homicide
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The driver of a vehicle possibly involved in an overnight homicide was brought down after Missouri law enforcement officials grappled their car during a chase. The Cass County, Missouri, Sheriff’s Office says that around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15, emergency crews were called to...
Restaurant chain scrambles to keep up with viral TikTok trend
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - A popular fast food chain is adapting quickly to make sure customers are able to customize all orders. TikTok user Mississippi Memaw (@mississippimemaw) shared a video on May 1. It showed her ordering a Dr. Pepper from her local Sonic Drive-in restaurant. The pickles she added to the drink turned out to be the twist that made the video go viral.
Suspect remains at large after investigation opened into KC bank robbery
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One suspect remains at large after the FBI opened an investigation into a morning bank robbery in Kansas City. The Federal Bureau of Investigation says that around 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15, law enforcement officials were called to the U.S. Bank at 6161 NW Barry Rd. in Kansas City, Mo., with reports of a robbery.
Man convicted of killing six women in Kansas City dies in prison
POTOSI, Mo. (AP) — A man convicted of killing six women 20 years ago in Kansas City, Missouri, has died, the Missouri Department of Corrections said. Terry Blair, 62, was imprisoned at the Potosi Correctional Center on six counts of first-degree murder. He was taken to a hospital Saturday morning after being found unresponsive in his jail cell. He was pronounced dead at the hospital, the corrections department said.
Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker may have stirred controversy in some quarters for his proclamations of conservative politics and Catholicism on Saturday, but he received a standing ovation from graduates and other attendees of the May 11 commencement ceremony at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. The fast-growing college is part of a constellation of conservative Catholic colleges that tout their adherence to church teachings and practice — part of a larger conservative movement in parts of the U.S. Catholic Church.Butker's 20-minute speech hit several cultural flashpoints.Butker, a conservative Catholic himself, spoke against Pride month, abortion and President Joe Biden's...
Kansas City blames 'suspicious activity,' with few details, for online service outages
Parts of Kansas City’s government website are still offline after what Mayor Quinton Lucas called “suspicious activity” earlier this month. The website has been partially down since May 4, when the city’s IT department discovered the issue. At a press conference, Lucas did not clarify what...
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