Lara earned her bachelor’s degree in English from Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., and earned her master’s degree from University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kan. Lara anchors KMBC 9 News at 4pm ...

Johnson County, Missouri, is mourning the loss of Captain Vernon Collett, who died on Saturday while battling a brush fire.

A Kansas City man is working to clear a several-acre lot to create a safe place for legal sideshows. Jackson County Sheriff ...

GOOD EVENING EVERYBODY. I’M CHRIS KETZ. AND I’M LARA MORITZ KIMBERLY THOMAS SAMPSON AND HER HUSBAND WILLIE SAMPSON ARE IN THE WYANDOTTE COUNTY JAIL TONIGHT AFTER POLICE SAY THEY ROBBED THE U.S ...

Public tours of the Independence Central Police Building began Tuesday night as part of an effort to convince voters that the structure needs to be replaced.

Sideshows are illegal in Kansas City. A new ordinance passed last year allows police to make arrests and tow the vehicles of ...

GOOD EVENING. I’M LARA MORITZ AND I’M CHRIS KATZ. KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SAYS ONE OF ITS POLICE OFFICERS SHOULD NEVER HAVE HAD ACCESS TO A GUN.

I’M LARA MORITZ AND I’M KELLY ECKERMAN KMBC NINE S JACKSON KURTZ IS JOINING US LIVE NOW AFTER ATTENDING THAT NEWS CONFERENCE. SO JACKSON, WALK US THROUGH THESE NEW DETAILS. YEAH, THERE’S A ...

ONE MAN IS OKAY AFTER HIS CAR WAS SHOT AT THREE TIMES ON I-29. I’M KELLY ECKERMAN AND I’M LARA MORITZ. POLICE ARE STILL SEARCHING FOR THE SUSPECT. KMBC ANDY ALCOCK IS LIVE NEAR THE SCENE OF I ...