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JOHNSON COUNTY, KS (KCTV) -- Two people were killed in a head-on crash on Interstate 35 in Johnson County on Saturday morning. Around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, officials responded to a two vehicle accident on I-35 near the Lamar exit. The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the victims as Sam Wilson,...

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a robbery of the Commerce Bank at 6705 Blue Ridge Blvd in the Kansas City suburb of Raytown Saturday, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The suspect is described as a black male, 5-foot-8-5-foot-10, wearing a white t-shirt and black pants. The...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence police sent out an alert early Saturday evening asking if anyone had any information about a 13-year-old runaway girl. The girl was reported missing yesterday, July 23, as a runaway from the area of S. Waubesa and S. Hawthrone Ave. in Independence, Mo, and has been identified as Rosa Steele-Coleman.

INDEPENDENCE, MO (KCTV) --- A sea of white papers on a lawn in at East 39th Street and Crackerneck Road in Independence made a startling statement Saturday. Each flyer represented an unsolved homicide case from the Kansas City metro area. Some were recent, others dated as back as 1970. There...

O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis city and county officials say they will require masks in some public places starting Monday, citing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases spurred by the delta variant. Masks will be mandatory in indoor public places and on public transportation for everyone age 5 or...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A southwest Missouri couple facing multiple charges of abuse against girls at a Christian reform school have been released from jail after reporting health issues. A southwest Missouri judge on Friday released Boyd and Stephanie Householder from jail, and placed them on home confinement while...

A Kansas City tattoo artist is using his time and talent to help a Northland family after a devastating tragedy. Artist Beau Wofford wanted to help after three children died in a house fire on N. Avalon on July 14. He knew one of the victims personally. He helped coach 10-year-old Chace Freeman in football.

A determined group of volunteers in Kansas are looking for three unmarked graves from the 19th century. The graves are believed to be in a potters’ field in the city of Lawrence. They belong to a trio of Black men who were lynched by a white mob in 1882. Their...

There are 530 homicides in the Kansas City Metro area that remain unsolved. That number has continued to grow since 1970. Saturday, Corey’s Network Incorporated, held a vigil for the 530 victims. It’s been almost three years and still no justice for Keith Wasmer. “Right now it doesn’t hurt him...

You and your family can enjoy a relaxing evening outdoors with free, live musical entertainment, thanks to our corporate sponsors. The summer concert season brings a variety of blues, rock, classics and country favorites that will appeal to the whole family. Each band has a different business sponsor. Concessions will be available or bring your own picnic to beautiful Rotary Park in Blue Springs.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence, Missouri police are asking for help to locate a 13-year-old they believe ran away from home. Authorities are searching for Rosa Steele-Coleman. Police said Steele-Coleman was reported missing Friday from the 1700 block of Waubesa Avenue. She is approximately 5'5" tall, and weighs around 140 pounds....