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Kansas City considers ban on small liquor bottles and beer in high-crime areas
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (365+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Some Kansas City officials want to ban the sale of single-serve small liquor bottles and beer in certain high-crime areas of the city. The proposed ordinance would affect liquor up to 35% alcohol in containers under 7 ounces,…...
Mixed reactions after Kansas police department seizes 30 pounds of marijuana
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (214+ words) TONGANOXIE, Kan. (KCTV) - The Leavenworth County Sheriff's Office and Tonganoxie Police Department recently seized 30 pounds of marijuana in a traffic stop, but not everyone was congratulatory. Tonganoxie police posted about the seizure on Facebook, saying it is believed the out-of-state…...
Missouri schools to implement new safety training requirements
4+ week, 2+ day ago (487+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri teachers will receive significantly more emergency training in the new year as state legislators implement new safety requirements focused on emergency preparedness. The new laws require teachers to complete Stop the Bleed training, CPR and…...
FBI searches for wanted gang enforcer believed to be in Kansas City
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (253+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The FBI is searching for a wanted and violent gang enforcer who may or may not be in Kansas City. The Federal Bureau of Investigation says agents are hunting for a wanted fugitive who may or…...
Pair of bookkeepers federally charged after $900K stolen from Court’s account
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (250+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A pair of former Wyandotte County bookkeepers has been federally charged after $900,000 went missing from the District Court's account. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Kansas announced on Friday, Sept. 5, that a federal grand jury…...
Lee’s Summit North head coach resigns after additional violations found within football program
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (318+ words) LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. (KCTV) - Lee's Summit North head football coach Jason Rogers has resigned after additional violations were uncovered amid a suspension. The news, first reported by 810 Varsity, was confirmed to KCTV by a Lee's Summit School District official. The…...
‘Devil in the Ozarks’ planned prison escape for months, cited lax security in kitchen, report says
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (691+ words) The Department of Corrections" critical incident review of Grant Hardin"s May 25 escape from the Calico Rock prison provides the most detailed description so far of his planning and the issues that allowed him to walk out of the facility....
Warrensburg woman accused of stealing $160K in forged checks from her employer
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (77+ words) Warrensburg woman accused of stealing $160K in forged checks from her employer. Published: Jun. 19, 2025 at 8:19 PM CDT News. First Warn 5 Weather: July 19, 2025. Updated: 8 hours ago | ... Warrensburg woman accused of stealing $160K in forged checks from her employer This Day in History: Ernest…...
Volunteers continue search for missing 10-year-old swimmer as Florida authorities suspend their efforts
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (479+ words) DESTIN, Fla. (WALA/Gray News) - Despite authorities having suspended their search for a 10-year-old girl missing off the Florida Gulf Coast, the United Cajun Navy continues their efforts. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office reported they have ended their active search…...
Authorities search for 10-year-old swimmer who went missing on family vacation
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (230+ words) DESTIN, Fla. (WJHG/Gray News) " Officials in Florida are searching for a 10-year-old girl who went missing last Thursday evening. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office said 10-year-old Trinity Eslinger, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, was reportedly last seen between O'Steen Beach and…...