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Newborn’s body found near lake north of Kansas City
MARYVILLE, Mo. (KCTV) - An investigation is underway after someone found the body of a newborn infant near a lake north of Kansas City. Maryville police said an employee working at Maryville Mozingo Lake Recreation Park made the discovery over the Memorial Day weekend. Police responded to the area around...
Tree crashes through KC woman's living room, forces her to move out of her house
After this weekend's storm, you can find damage across the metro. Some people got hit a little worse than others, but it's hard to imagine anyone with much worse damage than Yolanda Johnson's.
KC police release suspect after 3 children found alone in hidden apartment
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Three children continue to recover after Kansas City firefighters responded to a burning building Saturday. The firefighters found the children, ages 2, 4, and 9, inside a makeshift apartment hidden inside the building. Officers detained a person, who returned to the building, on suspicion of...
Community vigil to be held at site of 17-year-old’s murder on Memorial Day
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A community vigil will be held at the site of the murder of a 17-year-old girl at the heart of a Kansas City cold case file on Memorial Day. The AdHoc Group Against Crime says that on Monday, May 27, members will host a community vigil and canvass at Stonegate Meadows Apartments, 10500 E. 42nd St., in Kansas City, Missouri, to remember the life of Annetreuna Bowden, 17.
Independence neighborhood experiences worst power outage in three decades
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence residents are grappling with a significant power outage, leaving them without internet, television, and air conditioning. "See the trees twisting around in the wind and blowing probably as hard as I've ever seen them," said Jack Jensen, a homeowner in the Country Meadows neighborhood. Jensen...
4 adults, 5 children sustain serious injuries after wrong-way crash on I-49
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Four adults and five children from Kansas City, Mo., remain in serious condition after a wrong-way collision on I-49, south of Anderson, over the Memorial Day weekend. The Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report site indicates around 11:20 a.m. on Sunday, May 26, emergency crews...
Kansas City’s barbecue selection grows with new restaurants
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - National Barbecue Month is celebrated in May for much of the country. In Kansas City the celebration continues the other 11 months of the year. This year, the barbecue selection will grow with new restaurants opening across the metro, according to VisitKC. The city’s official...
Kansas man killed in Newton County, Ark. motorcycle crash
NEWTON COUNTY, Ark. — A man from Roeland Park, Kansas, has died following a motorcycle crash in Newton County, Arkansas, on Friday, May 24. According to the fatal crash report from Arkansas State Police, 29-year-old Louis Gabriel Rebeck was driving a 2018 Yamaha MT-07 north on State Highway 21 near Mossville, Arkansas when the crash […]
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