Kansas City MO

Kansas City has been working full throttle to prepare for the FIFA World Cup, which is less than two months away. KC2026, the group behind preparations for the games, has organized a transit plan with more bus routes, shuttle services and extended streetcar access for easier movement within the city.

Last week, when I wrote about the Negro Leagues museum, I mentioned the barbecue. Now let me tell you more. Why it matters: Kansas City has been, well, talking greasy for years. Opening a barbecue museum? That's confidence flirting with arrogance. The big picture: Barbecue is regional identity on a...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Cancer survivors walked the runway Friday night in a fashion show that brought together models, Kansas City sports stars and emotional moments of support. The Bra Couture show has raised more than $6-million over its 16-years. “There is something when you walk out and you’ll...

RAY COUNTY, Mo. — A 42-year-old Excelsior Springs man was seriously injured Thursday evening when a Can-Am 500 overturned on Reynolds Road in Ray County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash happened at about 7:19 p.m. on Reynolds Road, about a half-mile east of Highway M....

ST. JOSEPH, Mo (KQTV) -- Current Kansas City, Missouri, city councilman Nathan Willett stopped in St. Joseph Sunday evening to talk to voters during his campaign for U.S. House, Missouri District 6 Primary Race. 'Dialogue with Willett' saw supporters and campaign workers filling the party room at the Hi-Ho Bar...

KANSAS CITY – A Kansas City man was sentenced in federal court last week for illegally possessing a sawed off, Winchester 12-gauge shotgun. Christopher W. Abrams, 52, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Brian C. Wimes, to fifty-four months in prison without parole for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for possession of an unregistered firearm, according to the...

Gov. Mike Kehoe has announced a judicial appointment to the 16th Judicial Circuit, naming a Kansas City attorney to serve in Jackson County. Patricia Marie “Tricia” Scaglia, of Kansas City, has been appointed associate circuit judge for Jackson County within the 16th Judicial Circuit. Scaglia is the owner...

Municipal officials from Overland Park, Leawood and Johnson County gathered on a cold Friday morning recently, dedicating new signage framing an ugly past. A Johnson County resident had discovered an “N-word” Creek on old maps and reached out to them. For the historically uninitiated, Johnson County offered an early stage for the nation’s unfolding Civil […]

Local boutiques are stepping up to provide retail space for small business vendors displaced by the sudden nationwide closure of The Painted Tree.

Firefighters Extinguish Blaze at Empty Kansas City Home After Long Effort I’ve seen a pattern with these local fire stories. […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.