Top Kansas City Area Local News Stories
Source: KMBC.com - Local News
Police said they have made an arrest in connection with a fatal drive-by shooting in Parkville early Thursday morning.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:40:15 CDT
Kansas City police announce Thursday that they are reopening the investigation into the 40-year-old killing of civil rights and political leader Leon Jordan.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:42:41 CDT
A missing Lenexa man was found alive Wednesday in Shawnee Mission Park where Larry Schnackenberg apparently had been since he went missing July 8.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:37:51 CDT
The Lawrence Police Department is asking for help finding a man they say sexually assaulted a woman.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:56:01 CDT
The Kansas City Chiefs arrived Thursday afternoon at their new training camp facility in St. Joseph. KMBC's Len Dawson has the story.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:33:11 CDT
Medical experts tell KMBC's Kelly Eckerman how Larry Schnackenberg could have survived for weeks in the heat and heavy rains with little food and water.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:20:11 CDT
The leading candidates for the U.S. Senate race in Kansas say they support term limits, but neither will voluntarily agree to serve just two terms if elected to replace Sam Brownback.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:53:31 CDT
A water main break has closed Red Bridge Road at Holmes Road, police said Thursday afternoon.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:37:28 CDT
Micheal and David Schnackenberg discussed Thursday afternoon their joy and relief to learn their father had been found alive and in good condition Wednesday after disappearing three weeks earlier.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:52:43 CDT
The Kansas Fire Marshal has ruled the death of Shawnee firefighter John B. Glaser an accident. The state report says a tragic series of circumstances led to Glaser's May 22 death while battling a house fire.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:25:13 CDT
Lightning is suspected in a small fire at an apartment complex in the 8500 block of Maurer Road on Thursday.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:52:50 CDT
Kansas City viewers make KMBC 9 News their No. 1 choice for local news during the July 2010 sweep rating period.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:13:43 CDT
Fire investigators have released the cause of a fire at a retirement complex that killed a married couple on Sunday.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:57:59 CDT
Police are investigating after a 24-year-old man was fatally stabbed Wednesday night in the 200 block of South Locust Street.
Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:31:45 CDT
The problem of misidentified graves at Arlington National Cemetery is definitely not the case at Leavenworth National Cemetery, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs says.
Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:00:11 CDT
Kansas Secretary of State candidate Kris Kobach said he was disappointed that a federal judge tossed out Wednesday some of the key parts of a tough immigration law in Arizona. Kobach helped write the law. He noted some key measures were allowed to take effect and that the judge's ruling is not final.
Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:41:39 CDT
A University of Kansas Hospital doctor performed the first ovarian transplant in Kansas Tuesday. The doctor had harvested tissue from the patient, a cancer survivor, 10 years ago.
Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:27:03 CDT
U.S. Rep. Jerry Moran explains his votes against stimulus spending and health care in a town hall with voters. Moran is running for U.S. Senate against U.S. Rep. Todd Tiahrt. The Kansas primary is next Tuesday.
Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:02:45 CDT
Police were called Wednesday after a worker found a tombstone in the 4100 block of Troost Avenue.
Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:10:58 CDT
The sound of jack hammers and bulldozers on Interstate 470 in the Grandview Triangle is welcomed by frustrated motorists who are dealing with detours.
Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:51:44 CDT
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