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Crews search Kansas River for fisherman who reportedly fell in

Posted at 10:42 PM, Aug 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-20 23:42:22-04

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Rescue crews spent over an hour Sunday night searching the Kansas River for a fisherman who reportedly fell in the water. 

According to Kansas City, Kansas Fire Chief John Paul Jones, witnesses saw the fisherman fall into the water near Holliday Drive and I-435. 

Crews searched the Kansas River below the low head dam but didn't find the fisherman. 

The search was called off and will resume Monday morning.