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Kansas City serial killer Terry Blair, convicted of killing several women, dead at 62
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man convicted of killing at least six women in Kansas City has died. Terry Blair, 62, died at a hospital in Potosi, Missouri. An autopsy is planned, according to the Missouri Department of Corrections. A spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Corrections said Blair...
Jackson County Executive Frank White sends letter to Chiefs, Royals
JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. — Jackson County executive Frank White confirmed a letter from the county was emailed out to the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals last week. White told the Jackson County Legislator that he received a response from the Chiefs but not the Royals. The Royals...
Frustration grows after recent violent weekend in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A weekend full of violent crime leaves many people frustrated. KCTV5 obtained surveillance video from Wash Time, which shares a parking lot Amstar. In it, shows the moment a gunman shot point plank at a man is his car before he runs off. When police...
KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Parade of storm systems in Kansas City
Our active weather pattern continues as we track one system after the other. Our current system is exiting while our next system arrives Wednesday night. There is another system to track Friday and more next week. We have a 300-mile wide break in between our current and next storm systems.
Kansas City has one final chance to eat at this burger chain
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - Burger fans have one final chance to bite into this hamburger. The Back Yard Burger location in Blue Springs is scheduled to close Wednesday, May 15. It location is the last one that is still open in the Kansas City metro. The owner announced his retirement and closed his Independence location earlier this month.
KBI identifies man shot, killed in officer-involved shooting off I-35
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - The man who was shot and killed in KCK after he fired several shots at an officer has been identified as an 18-year-old, the KBI reported. On Friday, May 10, a KCKPD officer located a car that had been stolen the day prior near I-35 and South 7th Street Trafficway. The car, a silver Hyundai Sonata, was stopped in the roadway, attracting attention and even a 911 call from a concerned citizen.
'I screamed': Rodents are woman’s first houseguests in new Independence rental house
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A woman's rental house turned into a move-in nightmare recently. Keeley Gannaway is glad she's gone from a home on East 14th Street in Independence. She wants her money back and has two babies at home. Gannaway saw a rodent crawl into her daughter's crib last...
Missing Kansas City man with dementia found in Indianola by new cameras that read license plates
INDIANOLA, Iowa — A missing Missouri man with dementia was found safe in Indianola over the weekend. Indianola Police say their new license plate recognition cameras, called Flock cameras, notified an officer in the area, who was then able to pull the man over and return him to his family.
No ongoing risk to patrons for infectious diseases following test results from Hereford House suspect
LEAWOOD, Kan. (KCTV) - Leawood Police say there is no ongoing risk to patrons at Hereford House for infectious diseases after an ex-employee was charged in a food contamination case. The Leawood Police Department said Tuesday that 330 people have contacted investigators by phone, email or an online form after...
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