Kansas City MO

Copaken Brooks has acquired the 98,000-square-foot Kansas Commerce Center in Lenexa. The property acquisition was completed on April 8, according to a Monday release. The Kansas Commerce Center is a mixed-use property located at 95th Street and Lackman Road. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. To date, the...

More than 200 law enforcement officers ran a World Cup security exercise Tuesday at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. Why it matters: It was a large-scale, real-time training session for the people who will be keeping Fan Fest attendees safe this summer. The big picture: Local, state...

A portable sanitation contract for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been awarded to a Kansas City metro business – Metro Rolloff Container Services.

TODAY: Wednesday is another warm and dry day. A few extra clouds will be present this morning as they move in from the southwest. These clouds are low and dense, making some overcast, but likely leaving a sunrise visible to the east until clouds spread east of their location. With time, these clouds will mix out, but we'll have to wait until midday or...

A Kansas City man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in a 2023 kidnapping near Dunn Park in Kansas City that left one woman dead . In a news release Tuesday, Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced that 44-year-old Jean Felix was sentenced to 30 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections. Felix had been charged with...

Update: The Royals and Hallmark Cards announced Wednesday morning that they will be working together on a project to bring a ballpark and other development to Crown Center. Further details about where exactly the stadium would be and what redevelopment would look like were not immediately available. Details remain scarce, but Crown Center could see redevelopment if plans move forward to bring a new...

Residents around the metro area are making their voices heard on hyperscale data center projects and calling on elected officials to look at the impacts of the massive facilities.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Nearly 150 decorated hearts have been placed across the Kansas City region as part of the Parade of Hearts, an interactive art project that invites residents to explore communities while tracking their visits. “We started this in 2022 really to bring communities together but also...

Lawrence Man Charged With First-Degree Murder in Grandmother’s Death. LAWRENCE, Kan. (LT) — A 25-year-old man from Lawrence has been formally charged with first-degree murder in connection with the strangling death of his 70-year-old grandmother. The Lawrence Times reports Marcus Cassella was charged in Douglas County District Court on Monday. Investigators say Cassella allegedly confessed to the crime in...

Sherri’s Executive Lounge is preparing to bring back its Cigar Festival for a second year, returning with a larger lineup and a broader pitch for what cigar culture can look like in Kansas City. The two-day event, also called the Kansas City Culture Festival, is scheduled for May 29 and 30 under the historic Jefferson Bridge , 2130 Jefferson St. Organizers plan to fill...