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The two left lanes and the left shoulder remained closed, as of 11:50 a.m.

Westbound I-70 traffic backed up due to crash in KCK

Updated: 20 minutes ago
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By KCTV5 Staff
The two left lanes and the left shoulder remained closed, as of 11:50 p.m.

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Arrest made after Blue Valley North student makes threats on social media

Updated: 35 minutes ago
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By KCTV5 Staff
A 16-year-old male student from Blue Valley North was arrested Sunday following threats on social media made against the school.

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Joshua Rocha is accused of killing NKC Officer Daniel Vasquez.

Prosecutor to seek death penalty for man charged with killing NKC police officer

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Greg Dailey
Joshua Rocha has been charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the July 19 shooting of Ofc. Daniel Vasquez.

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As of Tuesday, masks are now optional for patients, visitors and staff at North Kansas City...

Masks now optional at North Kansas City Hospital

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Gabe Swartz
As of Tuesday, masks are now optional for patients, visitors and staff at North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health.

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Johnson County Community College sees spike in student enrollment despite national decline

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Nathan Brennan
College enrollment has plummeted since the start of the pandemic and schools in both Missouri and Kansas have been no exception.

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Missouri Department of Conservation offering permits for black bear, elk hunting seasons

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By KY3 Staff
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer 400 permits for the taking of a maximum of 40 black bears during the 2023 Missouri black-bear hunting season this fall, October 16-25.

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Minus the animals, ‘Greatest Show On Earth’ touring for first time since 2017

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By KCTV5 Staff and The Associated Press
The traveling circus has scheduled a stop in Kansas City’s T-Mobile Center, including six shows from Nov. 10-12, 2023.

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No-excuse absentee early voting begins Tuesday in Missouri. Here’s how you can participate

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Joseph Hennessy
Anyone wanting to submit an absentee vote for the April 4 election in Missouri can do so for two weeks starting Tuesday.

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Operation Wildlife sending rehabbed snowy owl back to natural habitat

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Gabe Swartz
A snowy owl taken into care by Operation Wildlife on Feb. 8 is headed north.

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Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for minors

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
As hundreds of activists rallied at the Capitol to pressure lawmakers to act on the bill, Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced plans to file an emergency rule.
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Voters debate Pit bull ban in Independence

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Greg Payne
The future of a ban on Pit bulls in Independence may fall into hands of voters to decide.

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Wind-driven tree pollen plagues metro-area allergy sufferers

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Betsy Webster
The pollen causing you discomfort right now is harder to spot than you might realize.

News

Prior authorization nightmares prompt Kansas lawmakers to consider new regulations

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
A debate is raging nationally regarding prior authorization. You’re probably familiar with it. It’s a common practice in medicine today.

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KCK pedestrian dead after being struck by a vehicle while trying to cross the street

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Melonne McBride
The Traffic Division of the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department is currently investigating an accident that has taken the life of a female pedestrian on the 1000 block of Central in Kansas City, Kansas.

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Wichita police officer arrested, booked for child sex crimes

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By KWCH Staff
The Wichita Police Department confirmed the arrest of one of its officers for child sex crimes.

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Medi Teddy helps make treatment ‘bear-able’

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Morgan Mobley
A young woman is making it her mission to spread joy in Midwest hospitals with the Medi Teddy, which covers IV bags to help ease anxiety for young patients.

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Kansas City father, son go missing while kayaking on spring break trip

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Jiani Navarro
It’s been four days since a Kansas City father and son went missing while on a spring break trip in Arkansas. Family and friends are holding on to hope they will be found.

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What could Oracle Cerner layoffs mean for Kansas City workers?

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Nathan Vickers
Oracle Cerner appears to be cutting more positions in Kansas City, though the size and scope of the move are unclear.

News

Conversion therapy ban fails in Jackson County Legislature

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By KCTV5 Staff
After three lawmakers abstained from voting, it got five of the six votes it needed to pass.

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House fire in Clay County injures 2 firefighters

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Zoe Brown
A house fire in unincorporated Clay County injured two firefighters on Monday afternoon. They are expected to survive.

Crime

Lawrence 17-year-old charged with murder following fatal shooting of 14-year-old

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Emily Rittman
A 17-year-old from Lawrence, Kansas, has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 14-year-old over the weekend.

Weather Forecast

FORECAST: Active week of weather ahead, rain expected Tuesday morning

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Warren Sears
We’ll have some warmer air that sticks around for the week ahead, but we have some spotty rain and storm chances to talk about.

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Lawmakers celebrate ground break of new KDHE lab facility

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Gabe Swartz
Governor Laura Kelly joined the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the Kansas Department of Administration and representatives from McCownGordon Construction at the ground-breaking ceremony of the new State of Kansas Health and Environment Laboratory.

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Missouri native Jeremy Scott leaves Moschino after 10 years at fashion house

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Scott grew up in Kansas City and Lowry City.

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Suspect shot after attempt to barrel through Fort Riley main gate

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM CDT
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By Sarah Motter
One suspect was shot and sustained non-life-threatening injuries after an alleged attempt to barrel through the Trooper Gate control point at Fort Riley.

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Human skeletal remains found in Allen County; KBI investigating

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:55 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The Kansas Bureau of Investigations and Allen County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after human remains were found Saturday evening near Humboldt, Kansas.

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Nelly, Lainey Wilson among headline acts to perform at Missouri State Fair

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:01 AM CDT
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By KCTV5 Staff
The Missouri State Fair has started to announce its featured performances taking place in mid-August.

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Second dog dies from injuries from dog attack at Olathe’s Lucky PawsKC

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:34 AM CDT
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By Angie Ricono
His family tried to nurse the mini-Labradoodle back to health for a week following the initial emergency surgery.

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KC Current releases new renderings for downtown stadium

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:33 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The Kansas City Current released new renderings for the club’s downtown stadium on Monday, giving fans an inside look at the Pitch Club, an exclusive premium space inside the first stadium purpose-built for a professional women’s soccer team.

News

KC Streetcar service to close intersections on Wednesday and Thursday for work

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:09 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The KC Streetcar service plans to close intersections on Wednesday and Thursday for work.

News

Friends, family join together for funeral of fallen Det. Sgt. Mason Griffith

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:50 AM CDT
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By KMOV Staff and Jon Kipper
Hermann Police Department Det. Sgt. Mason Griffith will be laid to rest Sunday.

News

First day of Spring: Kansas City Community Gardens gear up for busy season

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:48 AM CDT
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By Nathan Brennan
As in years past, Kansas City Community Gardens provides affordable ways for beginners and experts to get their garden started.

News

Jon Pardi to tour at Cable Dahmer Arena

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:13 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Award-winning country artist Jon Pardi will be working on the night shift in Kansas City when he comes to Cable Dahmer Arena in November.

News

Miami County house fire under investigation

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 7:52 AM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
Fire crews from multiple departments responded to a house fire in Miami County in the 29000 block of W. 235th Street just before 6:30 p.m. Sunday night.

News

Liberty woman suffers serious injuries from UTV rollover crash, man arrested on DWI

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:53 AM CDT
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By KCTV5 Staff
Mitzi Mathews suffered serious injuries and was taken to a hospital in Springfield, Missouri.

News

FORECAST: Expect warmer Monday as breezy conditions enter Kansas City area

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 5:43 AM CDT
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By Greg Bennett
High temperatures will rise to slightly above average within the lower 60s Monday afternoon

News

K-State fans excited to see Wildcats advance to Sweet 16 for first time since 2018

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 10:55 PM CDT
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By Mark Poulose
On Sunday at Social in Waldo, the KC Catbackers held a watch party for K-State fans that didn’t travel to Greensboro, North Carolina, to watch K-State on the hardwood.

News

Jackson County Legislature set to vote on conversion therapy ban Monday

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 8:28 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The Jackson County Legislature will vote Monday on a country ordinance that would ban conversion therapy.

News

Liberty woman seriously injured in Ozarks ATV crash

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 7:19 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
A 67-year-old woman from Liberty, Missouri, was injured Saturday night in an ATV crash in Stone County.

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Independence Police investigating found body in drainage ditch

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
The Independence Police Department said a 34-year-old man was found dead in a drainage ditch Saturday night.

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Lawrence Police shooting suspect turns himself in after a teen dies

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 2:13 PM CDT
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By KCTV5 Staff
Lawrence Kansas Police Department continues to search for possible shooting suspect, Derrick Del Reed, 17, in connection to the death of a local teen.

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UPDATE: KCPD found missing Kansas City woman

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 12:26 PM CDT
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By KCTV5 Staff
KCPD is searching a for missing woman, Monica M. Alberty, 32, last seen early Sunday morning, at 8:30 a.m., near the area of Bannister Road and Blue Ridge Boulevard in Kansas City, Mo.

News

Two alarm building fire in Overland Park with no injuries reported

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 8:39 AM CDT
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By Melonne McBride
At just before 3 a.m. on Sunday morning, in Overland Park, the Overland Park, Lenexa and Shawnee Fire Departments were dispatched to a building fire at the Sheridan Ridge Townhomes in the 8400 block of Farley Street

Weather Forecast

FORECAST: Slightly warmer and plenty of sunshine on Sunday. A great start just before Monday, the first day Spring

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 7:17 AM CDT
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By Warren Sears
After a frigid start to Sunday, things are looking up a bit into the afternoon. Now it’s not going to be overly warm, but compared to what we have seen lately, it will feel pretty nice.

News

KU fans react to Jayhawks’ early exit from NCAA Tournament

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:55 PM CDT
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By Mark Poulose
Plenty of KU fans who didn’t make the trip to Des Moines for KU’s second round game at the NCAA tournament convened at Power & Light Saturday afternoon.

News

Fatal crash in Lafayette County kills pedestrian

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:35 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
A 27-year-old man was killed Saturday morning in a crash in Lafayette County.

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Kansas man killed in Germany in World War II identified

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 3:14 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The remains of a Kansas man who died during World War II in Germany have been identified and will be returned to his native state for burial later this year.

News

Wrong-way crash seriously injures 2 in Lenexa

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 1:39 PM CDT
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By Gabe Swartz
A wrong-way crash Saturday morning just after midnight seriously injured two people.

News

Bill Self out for Saturday’s second round matchup

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:31 AM CDT
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By Lane Gillespie
Self's status remains day-to-day as he continues to recover from a health issue.

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Eddie Delahunt’s energy makes O’Dowd’s a go-to spot for St. Patrick’s Day

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 11:44 PM CDT
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By Betsy Webster
The usual shamrock everything — suits, shirts, hats, face paint — you name it and you could see it pass by on St. Patrick’s Day at O’Dowd’s.
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