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Alyssa Bustamante, who confessed to strangling, cutting and stabbing a 9-year-old girl because she wanted to know how it felt to kill someone, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole. More>>
A pregnant woman was trapped and unconscious following an accident between a car and a semi truck Wednesday morning. More>>
Funeral services for the sons of Susan Cox-Powell and Josh Powell are scheduled for Saturday in Puyallup, WA, where authorities say Powell set his house on fire, killing all three of them. More>>
© (CNN)The National World War I Museum in Kansas City is planning a wreath-laying ceremony to mark the death of the last known veteran of the Great War. More>>
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for an 89-year-old Kingman man who hasn't been seen since driving away from his home. More>>
Overcoming incredible odds – it's seen nearly every day. But one teenager is doing something few thought he could ever do. More>>
It might have been a seemingly exciting night for former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum after winning the Republican presidential primaries in Missouri Tuesday night, but it means very little in the big picture. More>>
The city is turning the heat on the Kansas City Fire Department, and firefighters could be fighting for their jobs. More>>
There is confusion as to whether a school bond issue in Grain Valley passed or failed. More>>
© Missouri Department of ConservationTwo loggers were sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to cutting down trees that contained bald eagle nests. More>>
Utah authorities have for at least six months investigated the disappearance of Susan Powell as a murder case. But without a body, they publicly held out hope that she would be found alive. More>>
Two teen boys in Hardin are charged with sexual assault. More>>
A big fight outside a metro high school, caught on tape, ended with eight students getting suspended, but one parent says the suspension isn't fair. More>>
KCTV5 Investigates how a Kansas City family who never owed the bank a dime still ended up in a housing mess and losing precious family heirlooms.
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A local family is searching for answers after a woman was found dead in a Kansas City home. More>>
Some have called Missouri's primary just a beauty contest because votes won't count toward awarding Missouri's delegates to the Republican National Convention. More>>
An overturned tractor-trailer is causing traffic delays for some on Interstate-435. More>>
It's becoming rarer that local charities are actually hitting their donation goals, but that's the case for the City Union Mission. The organization now wants to thank Kansas Citians for their support. More>>
Less than a day after they were thrown from an ATV in Miami County, two brothers are still in the hospital. More>>
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has attorneys for a Northland man hopeful that they can get key evidence in his first-degree murder trial tossed out. More>>
An Overland Park family knows they are lucky to be alive today. A 25-year-old faulty furnace and water heater and no carbon monoxide detectors nearly killed them. More>>
A mid-Missouri woman is accused of slashing her baby's throat - months after the woman allegedly told a pastor she thought she was possessed and might hurt the child. More>>
The Jackson County Prosecutor announced charges in the 2010 shooting death of a man who was shot while sitting on his front porch. More>>
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The cultural war over the definition of marriage reached another milestone Tuesday, as a federal court of appeals ruled California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional. More>>
A bizarre scene unfolded in Johnson County Monday afternoon as a suicidal man ran through the sewer system, authorities said. More>>
A 22-year-old man is facing charges after he admitted to breaking into a grocery store and covering his nude body in chocolate and peanut butter. More>>
© Image courtesy of The Kansas City StarLawyers are seeking class-action status for a lawsuit that claims Hall of Fame slugger George Brett has been falsely advertising necklaces and bracelets as being able to help improve health and sports performance. More>>
Check out KCTV5's weather blog for daily weather updates and the latest from the StormTrack 5 Weather Center. More>>
Follow KCTV5's Iris Hermosillo through a 24-week fitness transformation toward a healthier lifestyle. More>>
Go beyond the champagne, red wine or chardonnay and try something new and alluring for Valentine's Day. When planning a Valentine's Day romantic dinner or a fun evening for singles, cocktails can be fun to create and serve as a great conversation piece. More>>
How would the social reformer who gave us Oliver Twist and Tiny Tim have viewed the 'Occupy' movement and Arab Spring? A look at Dickens's enduring legacy. More>>
Moves that every entrepreneur should steal from the Tom Coughlin playbook. More>>
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A pregnant woman was trapped and unconscious following an accident between a car and a semi truck Wednesday morning. More>>
While the New York Giants and the New England Patriots face off in Super Bowl XLVI, Madonna will take the stage for the biggest halftime show of the year. Here's a look back at halftime shows since 2000. More>>
Looking at 500 of the largest companies by sales, 24/7 Wall St., a financial news group, examined which inexpensive goods were making businesses the biggest bucks. More>>
It is a tale that Hollywood would love. A dog is found far, far from home. And good-hearted folks at a Merriam shelter are helping Grizz make the 1,200-mile trek home. More>>
A new congressional report accuses tanning salons of lying to customers just to get their business. More>>
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The employment outlook is starting to look brighter. These job sectors and industries are expected to have a need for more workers in 2012. More>>
Middle-school kids who participate in lots of sports are less likely to start smoking than other kids, new research finds. More>>
Clint Eastwood is making it known that his Chrysler Super Bowl commercial does not mean he's a supporter of President Barack Obama. More>>
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