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FIRST WARN FORECAST: Kansas City weather takes turn for the better with warm weekend ahead
Our weather has taken a turn for the better! The rain is gone for awhile, with an excellent wrap to the week and a warm weekend ahead before storms return next week. We do have First Warns on Monday and Tuesday as a heads up for wet weather on the other side of the weekend.
Lawrence police respond to report of Wednesday night liquor store robbery
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - Lawrence police officials said they responded to a report of a liquor store robbery Thursday night just west of the city’s downtown area. The incident took place shortly after 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Lawrence Police Department’s Facebook page. Witnesses alleged that a...
90-year-old KCK native is taking off to space, 60 years later
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A Kansas City native is preparing to go to space — finally. Ed Dwight Jr. is expected to be part of the six-passenger crew on Blue Origin’s seventh human flight, New Shepard-25. The Jeff Bezos-led exploration company plans to take off May 19...
Brown v. Board 70 years later: Kansas school leaders say the work to create racial equity in schools continues
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Friday is the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case that ruled segregation in schools unconstitutional. It forever changed the face of public education and Kansas schools say today the work continues to make students of all races feel equally supported.
Kelce Jam Tickets? What to know before you go
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Chiefs wide receiver Travis Kelce had quite a week. He started it visiting Paris with girlfriend Taylor Swift and attending the 87th show on the Eras Tour. Kelce will end the week hosting his own concert at Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs. The venue is located at 633 N. 30th Street in Bonner Springs.
Argument leads to stabbing in Lawrence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An argument in Lawrence between two co-workers outside El-Potro Mexican Cafe last night ended with one man stabbed and transported to an area trauma center. Officers were called to 33 and Iowa just before 9:30 and found a man with non-life-threatening injuries to his upper...
Man injured Wednesday afternoon in K-10 crash in Douglas County
LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - One person was taken to a local hospital after a single-vehicle crash Monday afternoon on K-10 highway in Douglas County, officials said. The crash was reported at 4;23 p.m. Wednesday on K-10 highway just south of Interstate 70 along the Kansas Turnpike. The location was on the west side of Lawrence.
Lawrence’ Massachusetts Street named among America’s most charming
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - A poll of travelers determines what man streets throughout America are the most picturesque. These main streets are more than just shopping destinations but vibrant streets of community and tradition. As the economy and retail landscape change with online shopping, mainstays continue to face the competition that control their survival.
Crime on the river?
I got a kick out of Guy Speckman’s funny comment in his May 1 Ponder the Thought column about contacting me if you’re headed out for some noodling and inclined to commit a crime while on the Missouri River. His question “what if you keep to the Kansas...
70 years after Brown v. Board, local woman reflects on integrating her school
70 years after the historic Brown v. Board of Education decision, a local woman shares her story of integrating a school years before the well-known court case forced school desegregation.
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