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AI has become big business and Independence officials are charged up about a proposed multi-faceted, multi-phase project that involves a new power plant and a Dutch technology company, Nebius.

Cold tonight but improvement will happen tomorrow afternoon. Temperatures will be well above average for most of the week ahead. Tonight: Partly cloudy to mostly clear. Sunday: Partly cloudy with a decent afternoon. High: 49°. Wind: SE 10 mph. Monday: Partly cloudy. Warming up. Low: 37°. High: 55°. Wind: SW...

HOLT COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just before 1a.m. Saturday in Holt County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Dodge Ram driven by an 18-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man was northbound on Interstate 29 approximately three and one half miles northeast of Oregon. The pickup traveled...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - More than 1,200 graduates filled Hy-Vee Arena Sunday as UMKC held its mid-year commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Students turned their tassels and celebrated years of hard work during the graduation ceremonies. For many graduates, the walk across the stage represented more than...

Winter begins today at 9:03 a.m., which means today is the shortest daylight of the year at 9 hours and 25 minutes. After today,the daylight will get longer each day, reaching its peak on the first day of summer, which is June 21, 2026, when we will see 14 hours and 55 minutes of daylight.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Christmas is just a few days away, and families across the Kansas City Metro got into the holiday spirit this weekend at the Linwood YMCA’s annual Breakfast With Santa. The long-running tradition has brought Kansas City families together for more than a decade, offering...

A cold front brings breezy northern winds (gusts 25-30 mph) through the afternoon, keeping temperatures in the mild upper 40s. A jacket won't be needed in the afternoon, but you will want one for the evening as temperatures drop into the 30s.

Kansas City’s new $1 billion waterfront district is expected to open core elements of the mixed use development near the KC Current’s stadium — including hotly anticipated restaurants and the first phase of residences — before the World Cup arrives in June 2026, officials announced Friday.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Four days after being hospitalized with serious injuries from being hit by a car, a Jackson County deputy has shown signs of progress. Sheriff Darryl Forté stated that his deputy has undergone “several medical procedures” and is “making progress toward healing, remains in stable condition...