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Driver killed after being ejected from vehicle during single-vehicle crash in Kansas City Saturday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department says a driver was killed in the early hours of Saturday morning after a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 470. A trooper with the Missouri State Highway Patrol was eastbound on I-470 just before 1:30 a.m. when he came across...
FIRST WARN FORECAST: Another round of severe storms possible this afternoon
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - After a noisy, rainy night, we will have a brief lull of dry weather this morning before we may see another round of strong to severe storms this afternoon. Confidence is not as high as yesterday, but all modes of severe weather are possible. This...
Police search for missing 12-year-old last seen near Olathe shopping center
OLATHE, Kan. (KCTV) - Police in Olathe have asked the public to keep an eye out for a missing 12-year-old last seen near a shopping center in Olathe. The Olathe Police Department says that on Sunday, April 28, it received reports that Nathalie I. Rodriguez-Ramos, 12, was a missing and endangered runaway. She was last seen walking near Pasadena and Santa Barbara Blvd., near Bass Pro Shops and Furniture Mall of Kansas, between 11:30 a.m. and noon earlier that day.
Wrongful death lawsuit filed after 9-year-old Lenexa boy dies in alleged drunk driving crash
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) — The parents of 9-year-old Nolan Davidson have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the man accused of driving under the influence and killing their son. Ashlee and Aaron Davidson filed the suit against Matthew Jacobo in Johnson County District Court on April 19. The...
Additional showers, non-severe, possible Sunday, Flood Watch continues
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some great news on the weather front -- while this system isn't done with us yet, the worst appears to be over. Sunday remains a First Alert Weather Impact Day due to an ongoing flood watch and the chance for more non-severe storms that could mess with your afternoon.
Missouri morel hunters continue to discover unpleasant surprise — human remains
Instead of mushrooms, Missouri morel hunters are finding dead bodies — or at least parts of them. In what's become a seemingly annual occurrence, human remains, some belonging to people who've been missing for several years, are being found in secluded wooded areas by Missourians whose eyes were peeled for edible fungi.
AI-enhanced camera technology leads to murder suspect’s arrest
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - Artificial intelligence helped police find an alleged suspect in a shooting that killed two people, according to authorities in Blue Springs, Missouri. According to charging documents, police used an AI-equipped camera system from Atlanta-based company Flock Safety to find a car allegedly involved in...
Police ID 13-year-old who died in KC shooting
KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities investigating a Monday homicide in Kansas City have identified the victim as 13-year-old Trvion Stewart, according to KCPD. Just after 4:00p.m. Monday, police responded to a shooting in the 2700 block of Quincy, according to Sheriff Daryl Forte'. First responders located the boy in...
Kansas City can experience Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ again all summer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Swifties who didn’t get enough of Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” have a change to experience it again. Kansas City’s Union Station plans to help the superstar’s fans celebrate all summer long. The Laser Taylor Swift Eras Tour tribute is...
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