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Body found near Smithville Lake identified as that of missing Leavenworth man
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Judge sentences teen for role in shooting at Chiefs' Super Bowl parade
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Liberty police arrest two minors in connection with gun store burglary, theft
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One man dead after early morning shooting in Kansas City
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Eight people indicted in Kansas for alleged drug trafficking ring
(KANSAS CITY, Kan.) The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Kansas announced on Friday, July 26, 2024, that eight people have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Kansas on charges related to an alleged drug trafficking ring in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Increase in funding of Kansas City Police Department on Missouri ballot for August
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - A question on increasing Kansas City Police Department’s funding is on the August election ballot. But, there is disagreement over whether this is an issue of statewide interest. The question on the ballot, if passed, will require Kansas City to spend one fourth of...
KCUR staffers vote to unionize. Negotiations will begin with the University of Missouri
By an overwhelming majority, editorial staffers at KCUR have agreed to unionize and join the Communication Workers of America. More than 30 of the 39 eligible employees voted in favor of unionization. Among those eligible to vote were non-supervisory employees at Classical KC, as well as KCUR-based staffers for the Kansas News Service, the Midwest Newsroom and Harvest Public Media. They are all employees of KCUR and the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
KSHB 41's Caitlin Knute learns more about fencing as 2024 Paris Olympics kick off
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off, KSHB 41's Caitlin Knute learned more about how fencing works. Knute went to the Kansas City Fencing and spoke Kelly Williams, who owns the establishment. Williams talked more about how fencing works and what to look out for...
KU Cancer Center, Health System receive $20 million in federal investments
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The University of Kansas Cancer Center and The University of Kansas Health System have received $10 million apiece in federal investments. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran announced the news on Friday afternoon. The KU Cancer Center will use the money for the new cancer building, while the health system will use it for advanced cardiac technology to be used for patient care.
Teen sentenced to youth state facility for shooting at Chiefs' Super Bowl rally
One of the people involved in the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration that saw a person killed and many injured or wounded was sentenced to a state facility for youths. The decision was handed down on Thursday. The 15-year-old made a statement saying, “That is not...
How Kansas Football is Preparing For ‘Home Games’ In Kansas City
One day, David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium will be transformed into an arena that befits the modern era of college football. But, getting there requires time. For this season, the Kansas Jayhawks won’t play a single game in Lawrence. The stadium underwent a near-demolition right after the 2023 season...
KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Your phone apps forecast may be misleading you
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hope you’re having a great Friday weather blog reader! We’re offically in the historical hottest part of the year which lasts until Aug. 2. Up to this point, July, which is the hottest month of the year, has been much cooler than average. July 2024 currently sits as the 15th coolest on record. We are slightly cooler than last July.
U.S. U-15 Women’s Youth National Team roster selected for 2024 Concacaf Championship
CHICAGO – U.S. U-15 Women’s Youth National Team head coach Ciara Crinion has named the 18 players who will represent the USA at the 2024 Concacaf Girls’ U-15 Championship in Costa Rica. This year marks the fifth Concacaf tournament for this age group and the competition will...
Ex-KCPD lawyer leaked documents alleging misconduct. Now he could lose his law license
In 2022, Ryan McCarty sent out an 8-page letter unleashing allegations about malfeasance in the department. He claimed his superiors suppressed potentially exculpatory documents in criminal cases.
Triune, A “Vibrational Dining” Experience, Opens Next Week
Steven Blakley hopes to bring a new kind of dining experience to KC. His new spot Triune, a moody small plate restaurant, officially opens next week in the former Screenland Theatre building off 17th and Washington (1656 Washington St.). It’s a destination Blakley says will provide a “vibrational dining” experience.
Brittany Mahomes Shares Excitement as Daughter Sterling, 3, Gets Ready to Start Soccer
Brittany Mahomes has reached an exciting milestone with her 3-year-old daughter, Sterling. "Sterling starts soccer tomorrow and she’s gonna be the brightest one out there, let me tell ya 😂😂," the 28-year-old former soccer player wrote via her Instagram Story on Thursday, July 25. The post featured Sterling's all-pink soccer gear, including bright pink socks, […]
Demanding Gun Sense in America (Rebroadcast)
Stephanie Godfroy, the local leader of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, discusses recent issues in gun control and the passion behind the Moms’ demands. She will discuss the organization, their goals and means of fulfilling them. She will also offer tips on how to participate and support the goals of the organization: gun safety. (rebroadcast from May 21, 2024)
Invasive species found in popular Kansas City-area lake for the first time — here's what you should know about Zebra mussels
JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. — Area conservation officials are raising concern after an invasive species was found for the first time in a popular Jackson County lake. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, Zebra mussels were just found at Longview Lake. While other lakes in the Kansas City region...
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