KC-area cities consider Kratom bans as DEA launches federal review
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, accepted a petition asking for the government to review Kratom. The move could eventually lead to stronger regulations. Millions of people across the country have either become addicted, suffered adverse health issues, overdosed, or died after...
Food recs: Kansas City’s best date night restaurants
A “date night” restaurant is often synonymous with romantic clichés: tables with white linen tablecloths, sharing a plate of spaghetti like the stars of “Lady and the Tramp," a rich tenor voice serenading diners. There are plenty of those spots in Kansas City, but Liz Cook...
Townhouse destroyed by fire near 79th & Olmstead
KC Fire Department companies were dispatched to a reported fire in the 7600 block of E 79th Street at 1:26 p.m. On arrival, crews reported a 1-story townhome with heavy fire showing. An offensive fire attack was initiated with 2 hose lines advanced into the structure. Searches throughout were performed...
Minnesota motorcyclist dies after I-35 crash in Kansas City’s Northland
A 53-year-old Minnesota man has died after his motorcycle veered off I-35 and struck a guardrail in Kansas City’s Northland.
Man found shot to death Thursday evening in wooded area in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, police officers found a man shot to death Thursday evening in a vacant lot; the third homicide in less than a week in the city.
New sports bar coming to Current Landing promises elevated experience
Current Landing announced Friday that an upscale sports bar is set to open this spring at the Kansas City, Missouri, riverfront development.
This Best-Kept Burger Secret Is Finally Getting the Attention Deserved in Kansas City, KS
In the heart of Kansas City, Kansas, there’s a burger joint that has locals buzzing with excitement. 🍔. Mason Jar Brews & Burgers opened its doors in September 2016 and quickly became more than just another casual dining spot. This original Wyandotte County-owned and operated establishment serves up handcrafted...
$2.5 billion budget proposal presented to Kansas City, Missouri, City Council
Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas and City Manager Mario Vasquez presented a $2.5 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2026-27 to the KCMO City Council on Thursday.
This Bizarre Barbecue Museum In Missouri Is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen Before
Kansas City harbors a smoky secret that’s been hiding in plain sight – a shrine to slow-cooked meat so extraordinary it might just change your life. The Museum of BBQ stands as a mouthwatering monument where history meets hickory and education comes with a side of sauce. Most...
Missouri Woman Accused of Trying To Burn Down Site Once Considered for ICE Facility:...
A woman in Kansas City, Missouri, is accused of trying to set a warehouse ablaze. Reportedly, the site had been previously considered to become an ICE detention facility, although the planned sale had been canceled before the incident occurred. A short clip of the incident was shared online by Rapid...

















