Kansas City MO

Kansas City’s Music Scene Explodes Onto the National Stage Kansas City’s Music Scene Explodes Onto the National Stage (image credits: pixabay) The city that birthed jazz legends like Charlie Parker is having another moment. Kansas City Renaissance Festival has grown to be one of the largest Renaissance Festivals in...

Two men were shot and killed early Sunday in an apparent argument that turned deadly. Worlds of Fun evacuated on first night of Halloween Haunt for unsubstantiated reports of gunshots. Updated: 3 hours ago. |. The Kansas City Police Department says it has not found evidence of a shooting at...

Kansas City, MO – Residents across Kansas City and surrounding areas are bracing for a significant heat wave this weekend, with temperatures soaring up to 15 degrees above normal through Monday. Officials warn that the prolonged stretch of extreme heat may strain power grids and increase health risks, particularly...

A Kansas City grocery store on Sunday said one of its employees was a victim in a fatal double shooting hours earlier in the store’s parking lot. Police were called just after 7 a.m. to the El Mercado Fresco at 6859 Longview Road, where they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. The man was declared dead at the...

Wayside Waifs in Kansas City, Missouri, had something special planned that day. The shelter was hosting a 19-hour adoption marathon, aiming to connect as many animals as possible with loving families. From the moment the doors opened, the shelter was alive with energy. Families wandered through, stopping to meet...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Many braved the weekend heat for the 23rd Patriots Run commemorating those who lost their lives on September 11th. Over 750 runners hit the payment to help recognize the sacrifices made by first responders. The event also benefitted Folds of Honor, a non-profit that provides...

For almost a century, the Jenkins Music Company was a major force in the music retail industry. Starting as a one-room shop in Kansas City, it grew into a regional network of more than a dozen stores. At its peak, Jenkins Music Co. claimed to be the largest music retailer in the world. Reader Linda Caldwell recently...

There’s a place in Kansas City where breakfast dreams come true, where the humble hash brown has been elevated to an art form so divine that locals line up before dawn just to get their fix. City Diner isn’t trying to reinvent American cuisine – it’s perfecting it, one...

KANSAS CITY, MO – In the weeks since Sun Fresh’s catastrophic closure plunged thousands of Black and poor neighbors into extreme food insecurity along the Prospect corridor, KC’s Black community responded with resounding force. 60 volunteers joined the first three Hamer Free Food Program Farm Days at...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Members of the emergency medical team spend multiple hours training in the case of a mass casualty, like what happened...