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A judge says she's innocent, but Sandra Hemme's fate still mired in court battle
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Another set-back in the case of a Missouri woman imprisoned for four decades. Last month, a Missouri judge ordered Sandra Hemme be released or retried within the next 30 days. Livingston County Judge Ryan W. Horsman found “the evidence establishing Ms. Hemme’s innocence to be...
MoDOT Kansas City hiring maintenance workers at job fair on July 20
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, July 20, at the Belton Maintenance Facility, 17321 S. Peculiar Dr., Belton, MO 64012. At this event, MoDOT KC will be hiring for maintenance workers. You can complete your application ahead of time at modot.org/careers. If you are unable to attend the job...
Here's how Columbia, the school district and Mizzou are reacting to Parson's budget
Missouri has completed its budget year and is onto the next. This means that Gov. Mike Parson has signed and vetoed myriad line-items in the state operating budget, with definite impacts in Columbia and Boone County. The City of Columbia, Columbia Public Schools and the University of Missouri System are reacting to...
Man dies after being struck by lightning from severe thunderstorm after Holden, Missouri, rodeo
HOLDEN, Mo. — A severe weather alert was issued for Johnson County, Missouri, more than a half hour before emergency workers arrived to treat a lightning strike victim in the parking lot of the annual rodeo in Holden. Dr. Rob Espey, 53, died after being struck by lightning. According...
Chiefs Facing Crossroads With Beloved Player's Contract
The Chiefs have perhaps the NFL's best interior offensive line, with Joe Thuney, Creed Humphrey, and Trey Smith all ranking among the league's elite at their respective positions. Unfortunately, the bill will soon come due. Humphrey and Smith are among several critical Chiefs entering contract years, and it's unlikely the...
Belton Fire Department demonstrates how to avoid letting your 4th of July go up in smoke
BELTON, Mo. — The Fourth of July is this week, and many in Kansas City are planning to celebrate with. This afternoon, KMBC 9 is working with the Belton Fire Department to help keep you safe while you're having a blast. "It's a dangerous thing. I want you to...
Artists Helping the Homeless nonprofit bridges gaps in services across Kansas City metro
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kahana House opened in February in south Kansas City, Missouri. Owned and operated by the nonprofit Artists Helping the Homeless, the house hosts approximately 16 people at any given time while working to bridge gaps in homeless services. Artist Kar Woo first became acquainted...
Former Chiefs WR On the Verge of Becoming Available for Reunion
Former Chiefs WR Juju Smith-Schuster, who led Chiefs WRs in yards in 2022 en route to a Super Bowl, is reportedly on the verge of being cut by the Patriots following a disappointing 2023 campaign. Given the Chiefs' problems at the position, could a reunion be in the works?. The...
Carson Steele could end up being an Andy Reid fullback
Three months after Andy Reid became the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, the team used a sixth-round draft pick (204th overall) to acquire Kansas State fullback Braden Wilson in the 2013 NFL Draft. Four days later, the team traded fourth-year cornerback Javier Arenas — a former second-round pick...
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