Mother of Cleveland woman missing for 7 years demands answers after remains identified

An 82-year-old man from the Northland who died in Monday’s Amtrak derailment was with 11 other family members en route to Chicago for summer vacation.

Visitors at English Landing Park in Parkville are going to be treated to the sounds of a chainsaw for the next couple weeks. KCTV5 Photojournalist Dwain Crispell went to the park to find out why and here’s what he found.

University of Missouri officials have announced three employees were terminated following an audit. That followed allegations of financial mismanagement in the College of Engineering.

The community had until 2 p.m. Thursday to share their personal thoughts on allowing or not allowing them. Most were supportive.

Independence police and fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a house fire that killed one man near 24 Highway and Blue Mills Road.

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a police officer? Some kids in Shawnee are getting that chance this week, learning about collecting evidence and investigating crimes via the Shawnee Police Youth Academy.