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Wagswoofs – According to the police, a shooting took place on Wednesday night outside of a convenience store in Kansas City’s North Indian Mound neighborhood, resulting in the death of a man. Shortly before 10 p.m., officers received a report of gunfire in the 5500 block of East...

The holiday season is a prime time for automobile break-ins and other forms of theft, making parcels left unattended in cars an attractive target. Over the weekend, security cameras in Kansas City’s Waldo area caught multiple break-ins. More and more of them are popping up in the region, according to one business owner.

President Joe Biden commuted a Kansas City, Missouri, man's non-violent drug offense life sentence to 25 years, according to a press release on Friday.

Suspected impairment is part of the investigation into a two-vehicle crash that injured three people, one critically, in Kansas City’s Northland Thursday evening.

Wagswoofs – Tribe Street Kitchen is closing in Kansas City’s River Market neighborhood. The restaurant on 316 Delaware St. first opened its doors in March 2018. However, after almost three years of serving delicious meals, it will sadly be closing on Friday, Dec. 22. “It’s fantastic news,” exclaimed...

The Kansas City Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting near Budd Park on Dec. 20.

Wagswoofs – Grayson O’Connor, a vibrant 5-year-old boy, tragically lost his life on November 27th in Kansas City, Missouri. The heartbreaking incident involved a fall from his downtown high-rise home, occurring only a month before his anticipated sixth birthday. The court has sealed the documents pertaining to his...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that one person died in a car crash on Friday morning. Law enforcement stated that a car was struck by another vehicle in a hit-and-run near I-435 and MO-45 Highway in Parkville. The Platte County Sheriff’s Office told KCTV5...

Just before 8:30 Thursday night Kansas City Police responded to calls of a serious crash on northwest Prairie View Road and N. Bethel.

If Kansas City Royals rebuild in Missouri, Gov. Kelly says Kansas won’t help foot the bill. Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has recently announced that her state will not provide financial support for a new Kansas City Royals stadium project in Missouri. The Jackson County Legislature is considering a county-wide sales tax to finance the new stadium, which could cost taxpayers between $4.4 billion and $6.4 billion. Despite the teams being a source of pride for Kansans, Kelly sees the potential stadium as strictly a Kansas City, Missouri-Jackson County issue. This decision has sparked a heated debate among the public, with many expressing their opinions on the matter.

Authorities say 24-year-old Adam “A.J.” Blackstock Jr., of Grandview, was killed near Tulsa, Oklahoma, before the SUV containing his body was found roughly 270 miles away in a Kansas City driveway.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A St. Louis man who was caught in Kansas City moving 31 pounds of meth on a bus from Los Angeles in 2019 has been sentenced to 20 years. Cregg L. Matthews, 56, will serve 20 years in federal prison without parole, a written statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Western District of Missouri said.

The man convicted in the murder of a Kansas City-area woman found dead nearly four years ago in rural Buchanan County likely will never leave prison alive, though he spoke in defiance of his fate on Thursday. Judge Daniel Kellogg sentenced Marcus C. Brooks, 32, to life without the possibility...

For a growing number of Kansas City metro families, this year has been one marked with darkness, as they lost loved ones to violence.

Wagswoofs – A 24-year-old man from Kansas City, Kansas, was found guilty by a federal jury on Thursday for his involvement in a 2020 retaliatory shooting. The incident resulted in injuries to two individuals, including a federal task force officer. G’Ante Butler has been convicted of forcibly assaulting a...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It's a Christmas tradition you'll only see on KMBC 9 News. Kansas City's Secret Santa is back, spreading cheer and thousands of dollars across the metro area. KMBC's Matt Evans was along fort he ride, honoring one of Santa's long-time elves.

If you live in Missouri, you will see raccoon often. That's a fact. For some, they're cute while for others they are a nuisance. If you're in the second group, good news as Missouri really does want to teach you how to trap raccoons. I did a double-take when I...

Shawnee, Kansas - In a recent series of alleged thefts, the Shawnee Police Department is currently investigating multiple incidents that have resulted in thousands of dollars' worth of stolen merchandise from various Walmart stores in the Kansas City (KC) area.

LIBERTY, Mo. — Bradford Williams was alone when the 79-year-old died, seemingly forgotten outside on a hot August day. He was found on the ground next to his wheelchair with scratches and bruises and bugs crawling over him, according to the findings of a state investigation. Now his family...

CLINTON COUNTY —Authorities are investigating the cause of a large grain elevator fire in Lathrop northeast of Kansas City. Just after 1 a.m. Thursday, law enforcement agencies blocked off the area to allow fire crews to work. Many nearby homeowners evacuated and due to the significant power outage, Lathrop R II schools were not in session on Thursday.