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Doctor admits taking fentanyl from Kansas City area hospital
KANSAS CITY – An anesthesiologist at a Lee’s Summit, Missouri, hospital pleaded guilty in federal court last week to illegally taking fentanyl from the hospital, according to the United State's Attorney. Roman Peplinski, 37, of Kansas City waived his right to a grand jury and pleaded guilty before...
Olathe man indicted in Missouri for stealing 41 firearms
An Olathe, Kansas, man was arrested while crossing the border from Mexico back into the United States after being indicted by a federal grand jury for stealing 41 firearms from a gun store in Raytown, Mo. “We are committed to stanching the flow of illegal firearms on the black market,...
AI-enhanced camera technology leads to murder suspect’s arrest
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - Artificial intelligence helped police find an alleged suspect in a shooting that killed two people, according to authorities in Blue Springs, Missouri. According to charging documents, police used an AI-equipped camera system from Atlanta-based company Flock Safety to find a car allegedly involved in...
Wrongful death lawsuit filed after 9-year-old Lenexa boy dies in alleged drunk driving crash
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) — The parents of 9-year-old Nolan Davidson have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the man accused of driving under the influence and killing their son. Ashlee and Aaron Davidson filed the suit against Matthew Jacobo in Johnson County District Court on April 19. The...
Developer talks about $3.7 million settlement to end landfill proposal in south Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It's now up to Missouri Governor Mike Parson to signa deal that could permanently kill a proposed landfill in south Kansas City. Last week, the City of Raymore approved a $3.7 million settlement with landfill developer Jenny Monheiser, owner of KC Recycle and Waste Solutions.
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:14PM CDT until May 1 at 9:35PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
…The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a. Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…. Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll. Counties. Missouri River at Waverly affecting Lafayette, Saline and Carroll. Counties. For the Missouri River…including Waverly, Miami, Glasgow,. Boonville…Moderate flooding is...
Residents prepare for possible incoming floods, officials encourage for several alert systems
PLEASANT HILL, Mo. (KCTV) - Officials are warning residents of the potential for flash flooding. Fire Chief Mark Lopez said since it’s been dry, he’s worried there’s a good chance some areas will flood. “We are a little concerned,” Lopez said. “As the weather begins to change,...
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