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Search called off for alligator that went missing in Kansas City’s Northland
Five days after a 14-inch-long alligator went missing from a mobile petting zoo at a Kansas City middle school in the Northland, animal control officers have called off the search.
Kansas City daycare owner sentenced for $772,000 fraud scheme
A Kansas City, Mo., day care owner was sentenced in federal court today for her role in a conspiracy that resulted in a $653,329 tax loss to the federal government, as well as fraudulently collecting almost $120,000 in government benefits she was not entitled to receive. Patricia L. Johnson-Rushing, 55,...
Tree crashes through KC woman's living room, forces her to move out of her house
After this weekend's storm, you can find damage across the metro. Some people got hit a little worse than others, but it's hard to imagine anyone with much worse damage than Yolanda Johnson's.
Kansas City’s barbecue selection grows with new restaurants
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - National Barbecue Month is celebrated in May for much of the country. In Kansas City the celebration continues the other 11 months of the year. This year, the barbecue selection will grow with new restaurants opening across the metro, according to VisitKC. The city’s official...
KC Pet Project suspends on-the-ground search efforts for missing alligator
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The on-the-ground search effort for a missing alligator in Kansas City has been suspended. KC Pet Project announced Tuesday that its crews are suspending search efforts on the ground for a foot-long alligator that went missing from Lakeview Middle School on Thursday, May 23. The...
Counselor speaks on importance of mental health resources at proposed KCMO jail
On Tuesday, the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners discussed an emphasis on addressing mental health inside a new proposed jail that would be built in Kansas City, Missouri.
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