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More than 30 dogs and puppies need new homes after they were found abandoned in a foreclosed home. More>>
A Kansas City man accused of 17 animal abuse charges wants to bring live alligators into a Columbia courtroom when he goes on trial in July. More>>
It was already a small town to begin with, but when a tornado hit Reading, KS, one year ago about 100 people lost their homes. There were worries that it would have a tough time moving forward, but the town is bouncing back stronger than ever. More>>
After getting a call from his elderly neighbor about a snake in his yard, Heathwood resident Andrew Philson, who is used to seeing small garter and black snakes, took a look around when he got home and was more than a bit surprised to see a 15-20 foot long intruder slithering up one of his trees. More>>
Season 11 of American Idol is pretty much assured to deliver one staid disappointment again this year. A female contestant will not win.
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Police are at a La Quinta Inn and Suites late Tuesday afternoon as they search for the person responsible for robbing a nearby bank. More>>
Reagan Foundation: "We've spoken to GW Hospital and are assured an investigation as to how something like this could possibly happen is under way." More>>
Drivers experienced major delays on Interstate 70 Tuesday afternoon due to a crash. More>>
A child was thrown from a car after a crash near Interstate 70. More>>
Long delays caused by a new computer system prompted state officials to extend the time some Kansans have to renew their vehicle tags and get license plates. More>>
A 49-year-old woman died in a house fire after food left cooking on the stove sparked a small fire that gutted the kitchen area, investigators say. More>>
Tuesday morning, more than a hundred people from the Joplin area celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Irving Elementary School. More>>
The American Honor Flag was in Shawnee on Tuesday, and was the first time it has been to Kansas City since returning from space. More>>
Tuesday marks the first anniversary of the tornado that ripped through Joplin. And all day there are festivities planned around the community including a "Day of Unity" walk. More>>
A woman is recovering from serious injuries after being badly beaten. More>>
If anyone has been hoping to check out one of the city's newest tourist attractions, there is a important thing one will need with them, and not everyone is happy about the requirement. More>>
A man becomes the third person ever to survive a jump into Niagara Falls without safety gear. Authorities believe he was trying to commit suicide. More>>
An Overland Park family is coming together to remember a soldier killed in Afghanistan. Sgt. Mike Knapp was killed in the line of duty early Friday morning. He just became a father nine months ago. More>>
Authorities in St. Charles County say a 3-year-old girl may have been alone in an apartment with her dead mother for up to four days. More>>
The Joplin, Mo., hospital where hundreds of injured residents sought help after a deadly tornado struck the town one year ago today is honoring its staff, rescue workers and storm survivors at a memorial service. More>>
The food supply in the United States is one of the safest in the world, but even still, the CDC estimates that 48 million people become sick each year from foodborne diseases. So how safe is poultry you purchase at the store? More>>
Don Cronin is proud to show people the inside of his house, where last week one couldn't even see the carpet. The transformation is thanks to a couple of friends and a neighbor. More>>
Parents may pay the price for an illicit love affair between a teenage girl and her grown-up boyfriend. More>>
The Kansas City school district is making plans to transform more of its closed buildings. More>>
Indian Springs Shopping Mall is hurting for tenants. And one man wants to turn the shopping center into an aquatics center. More>>
President Barack Obama joined Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to attend Joplin High School's graduation ceremonies Monday night. More>>
Motorcyclists honored Vietnam War veterans Monday as part of the Run for the Wall. The tribute is held every year and recognizes prisoners of war, those missing in action and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. More>>
Kathy Swogar is concerned about a sex offender who lives next door to her and near a school. She said the man has acted inappropriately and Kansas law falls short in protecting families. More>>
Lee LubonneA Litchfield Park man is accused of raping two women after searching social networking sites, including Craigslist, to target his victims, law enforcement authorities said. More>>
A federal tax imposed in the 1930s on the purchase of shoes costs taxpayers nearly $3 billion annually. U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins, a Republican from Kansas, is seeking its repeal. More>>
TEAM COVERAGE FROM CBS, KCTV5: Joplin High graduates and their families look forward and back at the lives lost and forever changed after the EF5 tornado struck just after the class of 2011 graduated. More>>
Joplin High School seniors reflect on the turmoil they have seen in their lives since a twister tornado ravaged their town. They are celebrating their accomplishments and successes Monday night. More>>
A mother and her baby reunited with the emergency workers and Good Samaritan who helped keep them alive. More>>
The South Carolina Highway Patrol has finished an investigation into a spectacular crash involving a Darlington County Sheriff's Department narcotics vehicle in March. The patrol's investigation put the deputy's speed at 119 miles an hour, less than a second before impact. More>>
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