Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 2:24 PM CDT
|By Sharon Chen and Cyndi Fahrlander
According to the CDC, between 2019 and 2021 fentanyl overdose deaths rose 350 percent.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 5:00 AM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Patty Prewitt is serving a life sentence for the death of her husband, Bill, in 1984.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 5:43 PM CDT
|By Nathan Vickers, Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Franco’s death is outlined in charging documents as one of a string of suspicious deaths which occurred during a three-month period.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 4:46 AM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Traditional home buyers in the KC Metro are facing fierce competition from investors with deep pockets.
Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 1:46 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Prospective buyers and realtors tell us they’ve never experienced anything like what’s happening in Kansas City right now.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 10:32 AM CDT
|By Cyndi Fahrlander and Angie Ricono
Last year, the FBI received over 18,000 sextortion-related complaints, with losses over $13.6 million.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2022 at 5:01 PM CDT
|By Cyndi Fahrlander and Angie Ricono
Michael Politte was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his mother when he was 14 years old. He has always maintained his innocence and is now being released. Not because a judge ordered it, but because sentencing guidelines for juveniles have changed.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 1:20 PM CDT
|By Cyndi Fahrlander and Angie Ricono
Katherine Konon had been accused of hitting a six-month-old boy that was in her care in 2019, causing a brain bleed.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 4:17 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Michael Politte was 14 years old when his mother died.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 6:50 AM CDT
|By Cyndi Fahrlander and Angie Ricono
KCPD will shift investigators from the Cold Case Unit to other departments within the force.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 6:48 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
A Kansas City, Kansas, family took to social media to get results after days of trying to free a man from jail. And it worked.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2022 at 6:42 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
A Senate bill would empower Missouri judges to overturn and set aside questionable convictions, meaning innocent prisoners would be freed.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2022 at 5:00 AM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
State Senator Cindy Holscher, a Republican from Overland Park, is sponsoring Senate Bill 420. It would change the time limitation and end the requirement that accusers most prove an illness or injury.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2022 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Diana Ault was shot and killed in her Independence home 28 years ago.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2022 at 2:53 PM CDT
|By Cyndi Fahrlander
KCK police shared their baby pictures on social media Wednesday morning.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2022 at 5:00 AM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Rich Martinez is a happy man. It looks like his five-year battle to get his classic 1959 Corvette back is coming to an end.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 at 5:00 AM CST
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
KCK police are investigating two cases of animal cruelty so outrageous, they’ve taken to social media to find their abusers.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2022 at 5:30 PM CST
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
How long is too long to wait for help? That’s what a Kansas family is wondering after being told they’ll be waiting 9.75 years for services for their daughter with disabilities.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2022 at 8:54 PM CST
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
It’s been 100 days since Kevin Strickland was released from the Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron, Missouri.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2022 at 5:56 PM CST
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
A Kansas City contractor who has been the focus of numerous KCTV5 investigations now has a warrant out for his arrest.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 3:52 PM CST
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Mayor Tyrone Garner has been in office for about a month and already some residents are questioning his decisions.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 4:49 PM CST
|By Cyndi Fahrlander and Zoe Brown
The family of a man killed in the crash that involved a fire truck at Westport and Broadway last month has filed a lawsuit against the city, the KCFD, and the driver of the fire truck.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
A Kansas City family says a builder blew the budget and left them with an unlivable home.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 4:45 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
That classic 1959 Corvette being impounded by the Kansas Highway Patrol has received a lot of attention.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 1:50 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
The Missouri Supreme Court has denied a petition to review the case of Christopher Dunn.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 at 1:54 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
There are very few people who would be better off if they had been sentenced to death but that’s the case with Chris Dunn.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 10:15 PM CDT
|By Cyndi Fahrlander and Angie Ricono
The Wyandotte County District Attorney’s office hasn’t heard the end of the chaos created within the Community Integrity Unit, and some community leaders are wondering if integrity can ever be restored.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2021 at 6:47 PM CDT
|By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander
Two mothers whose sons were shot and killed by police are speaking out. Their stories are alike, yet so different.