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Sheriff: Colorado man caught with stolen gun, drugs in Kansas
JACKSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a traffic stop. Just after 5 a.m. May, 13, a Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop near 142nd and U.S. Highway 75 for a traffic infraction, according to Sheriff Tim Morse. During the traffic stop, the...
Overland Park police ask public to avoid Lamar Avenue, 80th Street on Saturday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Overland Park Police Department's Explosive Ordnance Unit Disposal team is responding to a possible threat Saturday. At 4:45 p.m., the police department posted on social media that the team was responding to the area of Lamar Avenue and 80th Street in Overland Park. Members...
Athletes make their way to KC Triathlon starting line over the weekend
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Athletes from around the KC metro are preparing to take part in a 3-part event over the weekend that will test their mettle at the KC Triathlon. On Sunday morning, May 19, athletes across the Kansas City metro are set to take off from the starting line of the area’s premier triathlon event. Athletes will take part in Olympic, spring and relay distances. Olympic and spring duathlon options will also be available.
KCPD Chief speaks after another child becomes victim of gunfire and updates on previous juvenile shootings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On Friday, KCMO Police Chief Stacey Graves discussed Thursday’s night shooting that injured a young child and the many other violent crimes affecting kids in the last month. “The police department is laser-focused on each one of these incidents,” said KCMO Police Chief Stacey...
First Warn Forecast: Hot and humid over the weekend
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Happy Saturday! Get ready for a summer-like day with temperatures topping out in the mid to upper 80s and some areas tapping into the 90s! These temperatures are typical for for middle of June! We could have a strong to severe storm this evening but the threat is very conditional and only about a 30% chance.
Kansas City's ex-LGBTQ Commission chair Justice Horn opens up about why he resigned (exclusive)
Justice Horn, the gay Missouri man responsible for making Kansas City a sanctuary city, incorporating all-gender bathrooms at Kansas City International Airport, and pushing for stricter punishment for crimes against the LGBTQ+ community, announced on Sunday his resignation as the city's LGBTQ Commission chair. In an exclusive interview with The Advocate, Horn revealed why he stepped down and what he's planning next.
Gov. Laura Kelly's veto could reopen the door for Chiefs, Royals STAR bond packages
TOPEKA, Kan. — A veto of a broad tax cut bill in Kansas will likely reignite action to lure the Kansas City Chiefs across the state line. After Jackson County voters in April said no to a sales tax election, moves at the Kansas Statehouse were launched to put together a financial package to build the Chiefs a new stadium in Kansas, complete with plans of what a new Chiefs stadium might look like.
KCPD warns those hoping to street race about increased presence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Police Department has warned those who hope to street race over the weekend about an increased presence. On Friday, May 17, the Kansas City, Mo., Police Department warned against illegal street racing and ATVs or off-road vehicles as officers will be present in the entertainment district to ensure everyone’s safety.
Fans gather for KC Folk Fest in Washington Square Park over the weekend
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Folk music lovers gathered in Kansas City’s Washington Square Park over the weekend to enjoy culture, arts and dance at KC Folk Fest. Fans of folk music gathered in Washington Square Park, near Crown Center, on Saturday, May 18, between noon and 8 p.m. to enjoy music dancing and arts at the KC Folk Fest.
🎥Police release video of Kan. hardware store theft and battery
JOHNSON COUNTY —Police in Overland Park are asking the public for assistance in identifying the six individuals involved in a felony theft and battery from a hardware store located on Antioch at College Blvd. on May 10. The individuals made off with numerous Yeti merchandise and are believed to...
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