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Republican candidates Bill Eigel, Will Scharf campaign for votes in Lee's Summit
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. — One of the biggest races on the ballot is for Missouri Governor and Attorney General. Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Eigel and Republican candidate for Attorney General Will Scharf held a campaign stop in Lee's Summit on Monday. Eigel says that, as governor, he would crack...
MoDOT director credits worker retention to pay raises
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – After struggling for years to find workers, the Missouri Department of Transportation continues to gain staff. At one point, the state’s transportation department was short a thousand employees, but now there’s only 200 vacancies. Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) Director Patrick McKenna said another pay raise from the General Assembly is […]
Strong to severe storms are possible on Tuesday
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) -We had a hot and humid start to the workweek across Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri with temperatures in the 80s and 90s. However, because of the high humidity, heat indexes were in the 90s and low 100s. Overnight we will have a partly cloudy sky with lows cooling into the upper 60s and low 70s.
A busy Overland Park interchange is closed. How will it impact nearby businesses?
Roughly a month ago, closures kicked off at a busy intersection in southern Overland Park. The closures aim to facilitate efforts to reconstruct, widen and add toll lanes along a stretch of U.S. Highway 69 as part of the ongoing 69Express project. Signs and traffic cones have continued to pop...
With threat of heat stroke on the rise in pets, here’s how to spot warning signs
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - As summertime temperatures ramp up, it’s so important right now for pet owners to keep a close watch on their pets. Veterinarians say they are seeing more dogs suffering from heat stroke than in years past because owners are missing important warning signs. Our...
This former Olathe thrift store space will soon be home to a new gym
After opening its first Johnson County location this summer, a New York-based gym company has its sights set on opening another later this year. Crunch Fitness has started transforming a former Goodwill space in Olathe into its newest gym location in the area. Crunch Fitness will be at 16630 W....
Kansas City Chiefs: Head Coach Andy Reid Sends Direct Message To Patrick Mahomes’ Weapon (Report)
The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to do something in 2024 that we haven’t seen since the 1960s: win three consecutive championships. That hasn’t happened since the Green Bay Packers won it all from 1965-67, including the first two Super Bowls. Of course, they enter the pre-season rankings...
Cirque du Soleil’s first Christmas show makes Kansas City debut this November
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Crique du Soleil puts a unique twist on a Christmas classic to give fans in Kansas City a new reason to love the holiday season. ‘‘Twas the Night Before...’ by Cirque du Soleil will take the stage at the The Music Hall from November 27 to December 1.
Chiefs HC Andy Reid says Skyy Moore is performing well in training camp
Staying on top of your game in the NFL is vital to maintaining your position on a team, regardless of your past accolades. At the end of training camp, the Kansas City Chiefs will have tough decisions regarding their crowded and talented wide receivers room. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid...
Eastern Missouri Faces 111-Degree Heat with Tornado Threats Looming
St. Louis, MO – An excessive heat warning and multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected to impact Missouri today. Dangerous heat conditions with a heat index reaching up to 111 degrees are forecasted until Thursday evening. According to the US National Weather Service in St. Louis, the first round...
Melissa Etheridge shares inspiration for, lessons learned from Topeka Correctional Facility project
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas native and rock musician Melissa Etheridge recently released a documentary filmed at Topeka Correctional Facility - and new music to go along with it. Eye on NE Kansas recently caught up with the Leavenworth native. She explained how she had a lifetime of inspiration for...
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