Kansas City MO

On the north face of a new parking garage rising at 18th Street and Lydia Avenue, Kansas City has reserved a blank rectangle nearly the height of a three-story building, 29 feet tall by 20 feet wide. The space is slated for a permanent, wall-based public artwork intended as a gateway into 18th and Vine, a district...

"Make sure it's outdoors and downwind from any windows or doors." Fire department issues urgent warning about accidental carbon monoxide poisoning: 'Can quickly fill up the house with deadly levels' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Kansas City is due for another cold snap this weekend, with dangerously low wind chill temperatures expected Friday into Saturday morning. Warmer temperatures during the week brought a reprieve for the city’s unhoused population and the organizations who serve them after last weekend’s winter storm brought...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Revolucion Educativa hosted a community forum on Thursday night in response to the Kansas City Council passing an ordinance that would put a new city jail around 3,000 feet from a school. They plan to move the jail site from I-70 and U.S. Highway 40...

Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que opened in 1996 inside a gas station, where the famous-in-a-gas-station origin story creates a legendary experience throughout Kansas City. The original location at the corner of 47th and Mission delivers pulled pork and the Z-Man sandwich, creating destination-worthy handhelds that draw...

KANSAS CITY —Authorities are investigating the cause of a house fire in Kansas City. Just before 10:30p.m. Thursday Kansas City Fire Department companies were dispatched to a reported house fire in the 300 block of NE 86th Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Battalion Chief Riley Nolan. On arrival, crews...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Businesses across the Kansas City metro closed their doors or donated profits Friday to oppose ICE operations, with participation reaching from Parkville to Overland Park. Nearly an entire block on the city’s west side participated in the effort. Westside Local closed completely, while two...

"Ice Out" demonstrations call for businesses to close, but some in Kansas City are staying open provide places for people to gather and make signs ahead of the protests.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Independence fire service leaders warn they could lose more than 10 percent of their firefighters because they cannot afford to live on their current wages. The union representing Independence firefighters said wages are not keeping up with the cost of living as they negotiate with the city...

The new travel center is rising at 601 Village West Parkway, situated at the bustling intersection of Interstate 70 and 110th Street. This prime real estate places Buc-ee's in the heart of the Village West tourism district, neighbors with the Kansas Speedway, Hollywood Casino, and Legends Outlets. The Kansas City...