Kansas State

Grandview, MO

Kansas City, MO

Belton, MO

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A rash of shoplifting and burglaries at the same retail chain in several different metro locations has law enforcement looking for suspects. According to Belton Police Sergeant Mary Bruegge, there have been 30 different shoplifting incidents at the Ulta Beauty store’s Belton location in the last year.

Multiple Ulta Beauty shops burglarized in Kansas City metro area, investigators eye link

Missouri State

Excelsior Springs, MO

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — A firefighter was transported to the hospital while battling a fire in Clay County on Monday afternoon. The fire is in the area of the 25000 block of NE 136thStreet just outside of Excelsior Springs, Mo, according to the Excelsior Springs Police Department. A second...

2 firefighters hurt battling fire just outside Excelsior Springs, full recovery expected

BELTON, Mo. — Police in Belton, Missouri, are asking for the public's help to identify three suspects in photos taken of what investigators are calling an organized theft ring. The suspects reportedly entered the Ulta Beauty store off Markey Parkway recently, quickly grabbed shopping baskets, loaded them with makeup...

Belton police asking for help to identify suspects in 'organized theft ring' hitting stores across the metro

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you have teenagers, there’s a good chance you know what the game Minecraft is. It's the world wide popular online game that helps you build new worlds to explore. Now, you can go for a walk through Kansas City and never leave your...

'Possibilities are endless': Kansas City inspires Overland Park gamer to recreate city in Minecraft

BENTON COUNTY, Ark. — It's been five days since a father and son were reported missing while kayaking on Beaver Lake. The father and son have been identified as 47-year-old Charles Morris and 20-year-old Charley Morris and were last seen near Lost Bridge. The Benton County Sheriff's Office started...

Search for Kansas City father, son missing while kayaking now considered a recovery mission

Kansas City, KS

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle at 10thand Central in Kansas City, Kan. Police say the driver is cooperating with police after the vehicle initially left the scene. The incident happened around 3:10 p.m. on Monday. Police say the woman was...

Woman struck by vehicle while crossing street at 10th, Central in Kansas City, Kan.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City police are investigating a homicide in the 9800 block of Newton Avenue. The fatal shooting was reported just before 2 p.m. on Tuesday near Bennington and E. 99th Street. Kansas City police say the victim is a teenager, who was identified Tuesday night...

Teen dead following shooting at Bennington Avenue, 99th Street in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For parents of kids with ADHD and adults using the drug Adderall, it’s been a challenging six months of trying to find it. However, according to the FDA, the drug shortage is about to end. Adderall is used to help people focus. It’s also...

Adderall shortage impacting Kansas City, but conclusion may be near, FDA says

Home, KS

Eudora, KS

EUDORA, Kan. — One person was hospitalized following a mobile home fire in Eudora, Kan., on Tuesday morning. The fire was reported at the Grandview Mobile Home Park just after 8 a.m. All residents evacuated the home by the time firefighters from the Eudora City Fire Department and Consolidated...

1 taken to hospital after fire destroys mobile home in Eudora

Arkansas State

GARFIELD, Ark. — The search for a missing father and son from Kansas City, Missouri is scheduled to continue Monday after the pair went missing on a spring break trip to Arkansas. Search crews were out on Beaver Lake in Garfield, Arkansas searching for 47-year-old Charles Morris and 20-year-old...

Crews searching for Kansas City father, son who went missing while kayaking in Arkansas

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — New court documents are detailing the string of crimes on Tuesday night that ended with the murder of 31-year-old Elizabeth Stivers. A probable cause statement says that 24-year-old Darion Hall committed a series of crimes before strangling Stivers to death outside her house in northeast Kansas City.

Court documents detail string of crimes ending in Kansas City woman's murder

Lawrence, KS

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Lawrence police are looking for three people who threw a brick through an Ulta Store and stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise. Officers posted a photo of the broken window at 2727 Iowa Street. No one is in custody for the crime. Investigators say the...

Lawrence police looking for 3 suspects who vandalized, stolen thousands of items from Ulta Store

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City’s first wave of rain is leaving the area, but more is on the way. Scattered showers and storms are possible overnight into Wednesday morning, as low temperatures drop into the mid-40s. Wednesday will be mainly dry, breezy and warm with highs near...

Showers, storms possible overnight into Wednesday morning

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fog, drizzle and pockets of rain showers will make for a chilly, damp morning. Cloudy this afternoon with a high of 64 in Kansas City, but highs only reaching into the 50s for communities north of Kansas City and into the 70s to the south.

Much warmer this afternoon, chance of storms overnight

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors say screenings are critical. Cases in adults under 55 are going up. A new Optum KC Wellness on Wheels mobile unit is making screening easy. "It makes it easier for people to come in and get their...

Screening crucial as colorectal cancer in adults under 55 continues to rise

Shawnee, KS

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Kansas House Republican lawmakers have a plan to fully fund Special Education at the state level. They've tied it to education savings accounts - that would give private school students up to $5,000 in public money - every year. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly told KMBC...

Kansas Gov. Kelly talks special education funding, proposed 'school choice bill'

Leawood, KS

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A 16-year-old is in custody after he allegedly made threats toward his school and other students on social media. Police in Leawood, Kansas said Blue Valley School District administrators contacted authorities on Sunday evening about a social media threat made toward students at Blue Valley North High School.

16-year-old in custody after threats against Blue Valley North High School were made on snapchat

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A family is calling for answers after a suspicious death in Kansas City, Missouri. 31-year-old Elizabeth Stivers died Tuesday night. Police found her hurt near Seventh and Spruce avenues just after 9 p.m. Investigators did not say how she was hurt. She died from her injuries at the hospital.

Family calling for answers and justice after murder of Elizabeth Stivers

North Kansas City, MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The suspect in the shooting death of a North Kansas City, Missouri, police officer last year may face the death penalty. The Clay County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced in a news release Tuesday morning that it has filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty against Joshua T. Rocha.

Suspect in shooting death of North Kansas City officer may face death penalty, Clay County prosecutor says

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The Lawrence Police Department is investigating the death of a woman at its temporary homeless support site. The body of a 36-year-old woman was found by police just after 8 p.m. on Tuesday evening. It was beyond life-saving measures, according to police. While they are investigating...

Lawrence police investigating woman's death at temporary homeless support site

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Area hospitals say they expect the spring allergy season to be a little heavier this year coming out of a mild winter. Doctors say to start planning now. Most common symptoms are itchy, watery eyes, runny nose," University Health Doctor Kerry Yamada said. “Nasal congestion, cough, scratchy throat."

Doctor discusses preparing for a longer and harsher allergy season this spring

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Overnight Wednesday into Thursday is impact weather for scattered showers and a few storms (a few could be strong with quarter-size hail) Friday and Sunday are impact days for rain as well. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the...

Rain and storms likely Wednesday night into Thursday

North Carolina State

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Current are shoring up their roster before this weekend’s season opener. The Current signed three of their draft picks, among them former Grain Valley High School star Rylan Childers. Childers played college soccer at the University of Kansas. Kansas City also...

Former Grain Valley High School soccer star among signees for Kansas City Current

LAWRENCE, Kan. — A Lawrence, Kan., man will spend the next 109 months in prison after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in a fatal DUI crash. Adrian Martinez, 39, pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count of involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence and one count of aggravated battery while under the influence.

Lawrence man sentenced for New Year's Day DUI crash that killed man, seriously injured 2 others

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The schedule is finally set for the regional semifinals of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. As the Sweet 16 gets underway, games will start tipping off at Kansas City's T-Mobile Center. None of those games will include any Missouri or Kansas teams, though. After advancing to...

Schedule set for 2023 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 games at the T-Mobile center

Martin City, MO

Stanley, KS

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Stilwell, KS

Greenwood, MO

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Lenexa, KS

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Grandview waste transfer station proposes alternative to landfill

GRANDVIEW, Mo. — A Grandview business owner has entered the conversation surrounding a controversialproposed landfill site in South Kansas City. Raptor Recycle and Transfer co-founder Kit...

Grandview waste transfer station proposes alternative to landfill

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