Kansas City MO

A Kansas City, Kansas, man has been sentenced in federal court for unlawfully possessing a Glock .45-caliber handgun following an assault and a later armed standoff with law enforcement. Aaron T. Fant, 35, received a 12-year federal prison sentence without parole from Chief U.S. District Judge Brian C. Wimes after...

6100 ft² on the 32nd, 33rd, 34th, and 35th Floors of 909 Walnut for $4,750,000. For the first time ever, a true legend of the Midwest skyline is opening its doors. This isn’t just a listing; it’s a historic event. Spanning the 32nd through 35th floors of the iconic 909 Walnut building, “The Kansas City Penthouse”...

KANSAS CITY —A woman was rescued from a storm drain Wednesday near the Ameristar Casino in Kansas City. Fire crews released additional details on the pipe. Just before 7:30p.m., Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a reported confined space rescue at 3250 N. Ameristar Drive, according to Battalion Chief...

Fatal Shooting at Bally’s Kansas City Casino Parking Lot. Authorities in Kansas City are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred late Wednesday evening outside Bally’s Kansas City Casino. An 18-year-old man lost his life in this tragic event, and one individual has been taken into custody by the police.

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Kansas City’s police department is one of the deadliest in America. Researchers estimate KCPD kills people at a rate more than seven times higher than some departments, and a national Police Scorecard ranks it 495th out of 500 agencies—an almost failing grade in every category from accountability to use of force.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City man pleaded guilty to two counts of felony harassment in Jackson County Circuit Court on Wednesday, stemming from an incident in August 2025 where he was accused of chasing a car while driving an ATV. Court records show that Lonny Waits was...

Hearst Television’s local station in Kansas City has named Eric Graves as the newest anchor of its weekend morning news program “KMBC 9 FirstNews Weekend,” the company announced on Friday. Graves, a Lee’s Summit graduate, steps into the role after reporting extensively across the Kansas City metro...

A Michelin-starred chef from Washington D.C. will bring a new Italian restaurant to Current Landing, the KC Current-based development underway along Kansas City, Missouri's riverfront.

A county legislator is demanding answers after a subsidized property was flipped to the Department of Homeland Security for an ICE detention facility.