Caitlin Knute
Anchor and Investigative Reporter at KSHB-TV (Kansas City, MO)
Anchor and Investigative Reporter at KMCI-TV (Kansas City, MO)
Anchor and Investigative Reporter at Kansas City Live
Emmy, regional Edward R. Murrow, Silverdome, & AP award-winning evening anchor/investigative reporter for 41 Action News. Wife, mother, animal lover, Cubs fan.
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2 weeks ago |
kshb.com | Caitlin Knute
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Following a KSHB 41 I-Team story that aired in late March on municipal court prisoners being released from jail early, we were contacted by a Kansas City, Missouri, mother. She told us her daughter is one of those individuals being released early, time and time again. Because of that, she’s hoping Kansas City will renew a tax for a new jail. VOICE FOR EVERYONE | Share your voice with KSHB 41’s Caitlin KnuteThere is no jail in Kansas City, only the Jackson County Detention Center.
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3 weeks ago |
kshb.com | Caitlin Knute
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Following a months-long KSHB 41 I-Team Investigation, records we obtained show that over an almost four-year period, 427 Kansas City, Missouri, Municipal Court prisoners have been released back into the community early.
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1 month ago |
kshb.com | Caitlin Knute
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The families of victims killed along the Indian Creek Trail more than seven years ago will have to wait even longer for justice. Despite the Missouri Department of Mental Health determining on Feb. 14 that the alleged killer, Fredrick Scott, is competent to stand trial, his defense made a motion to have a second evaluation conducted. And, by law, the judge stated he is legally bound to approve that motion.
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1 month ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Caitlin Knute
Share KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The families of victims killed along the Indian Creek Trail more than seven years ago will have to wait even longer for justice. Despite the Missouri Department of Mental Health determining on Feb. 14 that the alleged killer, Fredrick Scott, is competent to stand trial, his defense made a motion to have a second evaluation conducted. And, by law, the judge stated he is legally bound to approve that motion.
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1 month ago |
kshb.com | Caitlin Knute |Steve Kaut
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evergy crews and contractors began working to restore power shortly after Tuesday night's storm blasted the area with ferocious winds and blinding snow. "At the height [of the storm,] there were about 60,000 people without power overnight," Evergy spokesperson Courtney Lewis told KSHB anchor Caitlin Knute. "Crews worked steadily through the night, and they were able to keep up with them. But, every time one group was restored, then another group ...
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KCMO Mom shares with me why she’s praying for a new jail in final attempt to help her daughter before it’s too late.
Following a KSHB 41 I-Team story that aired in late March on municipal court prisoners being released from jail early, we were contacted by a Kansas City, Missouri, mother. Story by @CKnuteKSHB https://t.co/lvbivziM3P
I’ve spent months looking into this story, and would have aired it sooner, but the recently fired City Manager gave me the run around on records I requested and kept me waiting on documents, including only partially filling my records requests.
Records the KSHB 41 I-Team obtained show that over an almost four-year period, 427 Kansas City Municipal Court prisoners were released early back into the community. @CKnuteKSHB reports: https://t.co/YoxP48rYdI
Who’s ready for some baseball? Opening day for the @Royals at the K tomorrow! We have another live preview coming up on KSHB 41 News at 6! https://t.co/RSQjbLFMYN
