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Former Center Grove and Ball State star makes Chiefs roster
KANSAS CITY (WISH) — Chiefs running back Carson Steele has made the team, according to a report from Jordan Schultz. Steele graduated from Center Grove High School and played at Ball State and UCLA. He had an excellent sophomore season at Ball State, rushing for 1,556 yards and 14 touchdowns. He transferred to UCLA following […]
Travis Kelce Is Honored as Polsinelli Sportsman of the Year at 51st Annual Kansas City Sports Awards
Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Travis Kelce was honored for his achievements on the field during the 2023-2024 NFL season. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 34, was recognized as the Polsinelli Sportsman of the Year at the 2024 Kansas City Sports Awards on Tuesday, August 27. The 51st annual event, which is held by the Kansas City Sports […]
Non-profit expands refugee resettlement efforts with new funding
JOPLIN, Mo. — A non-profit that helps people from around the world start over in the Four States gets a nice boost from an area organization. But there are still a lot of people who may have never heard of the group. Imagine having to leave your home country...
Chiefs Fans Erupt Over Decision Many Didn’t Think Would Happen
The Kansas City Chiefs don’t have many weaknesses throughout their team. That was made obvious over the last two seasons when they won the Super Bowl back-to-back. However, that doesn’t mean every player on their roster is well liked. In fact, one player was just released that had...
Cardinals' John Mozeliak Reportedly 'Will Finish Out His Contract' After This Season
It was recently reported that St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak will finish his contract despite rumors of termination and resignation.
Chiefs Spurn Veteran to Keep Undrafted Rookie on Final Roster
The Chiefs made an expected roster decision prior to Tuesday's deadline, cutting veteran OT Lucas Niang to keep standout undrafted rookie Ethan Driskell out of Marshall. At six-foot-eight and over 300 pounds with exceptional athleticism, Driskell was one of Kansas City's most exciting undrafted signings early this summer. He was expected to compete for a practice squad role, though showed the coaching staff enough to earn a promotion over Niang, who worked throughout training camp across the offensive line.
Chiefs Get Terrible Injury News on 2 Defenders for Start of Season
The Kansas City Chiefs along with the other 31 teams in the NFL are working on cutting their respective rosters down from 90 to 53 players ahead of Tuesday’s 4 pm deadline. The Chiefs made several cuts on Monday and acquired Arizona Cardinals pass rusher Cam Thomas in a trade. Kansas City will likely be active on Tuesday as they work on putting their roster together for the 2024 NFL regular season.
‘Unreasonable’: Jackson County Prosecutor responds to accused killer’s request
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A request made by a suspect charged with killing Independence Police Officer Cody Allen and process server Drexel Mack is "unjustified and unnecessary,” according to Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker. A grand jury indicted 70-year-old Larry D. Acree for killing the two men...
Drive safely: Tuesday’s heavy rains contribute to 2 interstate accidents
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - On Tuesday, the Kansas and Missouri State Highway Patrols responded to two crashes where slick roads played a role. Strong thunderstorms moved through the Kansas City metro from approximately 5:30 to 7 p.m., bringing heavy wind and rain. Shortly before 6:30 p.m., KHP reported that...
As SW Missouri population increases, businesses are seeking out bilingual employees
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — As more people continue to move to southwest Missouri, local businesses have been struggling to find bilingual workers. Over the last decade, the Hispanic population in Greene County alone has risen 75%. Adam Bell with Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup says his team has to call in their secret weapon just to […]
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