Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A new, affordable ride-share program will be launching in the Northland on Thursday. GEST, a new door-to-door shuttle service in the Northland, will officially be available for residents to use. The new ride-share service is meant to offer swift, convenient neighborhood rides in hybrid SUV...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A driver is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after they crashed into a metal barrier near Interstate 70 and U.S. 71 Highway on Wednesday morning. According to the Kansas City Police Department, just before 9:45 a.m., emergency responders were dispatched to a crash near...

New uniforms are coming to the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department in the new year. After 41 years of sporting French blue, the department is transitioning to navy blue.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Wednesday that Kansas City has been awarded a $5 million Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The grant will help expand the city’s organic waste collection and food rescue programs. The federal investment...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Carolina and her husband welcomed a baby girl this week!. The newborn, Isabela, arrived before Dec. 14; both mother and baby are doing well, and Carolina said she is “soaking up the newborn snuggles and powering through broken sleep!”. Carolina said she and her...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Fire Department deployed a robot to help fight a large fire at a business that houses lumber. The $350,000 piece of equipment on wheels is also capable of putting out thousands of gallons of water per minute. The Kansas City Fire Department’s...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City motorcyclist was seriously injured Wednesday night in a crash on I-70. According to a Kansas Highway Patrol crash report, a 21-year-old man from Kansas City, Missouri, crashed a 2007 Honda motorcycle just before 9 p.m. The crash, which happened at I-70 westbound...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 12-year-old boy has been reported missing in Kansas City, police said Thursday. According to Kansas City police, Zayden Daniels was last seen about 12:30 a.m. Thursday on North Thomas Meyers Drive in the Northland. Zayden was seen wearing a black sweater and black pants.

For the second year in a row, Kansas City won’t be in the top 20 for an annual study regarding U.S. cities with the most rats. But it does inch closer this time around. Orkin, an American pest control company, released its annual report for the “Top 50 Rattiest Cities.” The company determined the rankings by tracking...

A Texas developer is moving forward on its plans to renovate the Country Club Plaza. Its plans include several much taller buildings, as well as better sidewalks and a new public square. The post Plaza renovation plan brings hope — and tough questions appeared first on The Beacon .