Kansas City MO

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A man who spent years as a fugitive is now charged with murdering his teenage girlfriend. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson announced on Wednesday, March 4, that Justin Finch, 21, faces several charges in connection with the homicide:. Second-degree murder. Armed criminal action....

A 32-year-old man imprisoned at the Lansing Correctional Facility died Tuesday, according to a news release from the Kansas Department of Corrections. Raymond Michael Sanders Jr. of Kansas City, Kansas, was found unresponsive in his cell Tuesday afternoon. Staff and emergency medical service personnel attempted...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patsy Cline’s final performance took place 63 years ago this week in Kansas City, Kansas. Cline headlined a benefit show for a radio DJ’s family at Memorial Hall on March 3, 1963. She stayed the night at the former Town House Hotel, now an apartment for seniors.

A Wisconsin-based burger franchise is coming soon to Kansas City’s Northland. Culver’s, known for its butter burgers (burgers with buttered buns), cheese curds and frozen custard, plans to open at Zona Rosa, 7160 NW Barry Road , according to Culver’s restaurant locator. Its opening will mark the ninth location in...

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers — a popular fast food chain with locations across the country — has closed a Kansas City location. The Martin City spot at 13628 Washington St. closed Feb. 26, according to signs posted around the restaurant. The restaurant was owned by franchise M&M Custard LLC, an Overland...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas City, Missouri – A colder push of air sliding into the central Plains ahead of St. Patrick’s Day could turn part of an active storm track into accumulating snow across eastern Kansas and northern...

Over the years, Darron Edwards’ south Kansas City congregation has made sure students have clean clothes and school supplies, distributed food to stave off hunger among those in need and provided mental health resources to churchgoers. But all the while, Edwards has also seen families — perhaps headed by teachers,...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kansas City, MO – Severe thunderstorms are set to intensify across Missouri and Iowa by late Friday afternoon, with a growing tornado threat developing near major interstates before the evening commute and...

Not long after protests against police brutality erupted around the country following the 2020 public killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by a white Minneapolis police officer, there was an incident deemed by some as a symbolic lynching in a public park near Kansas City’s West Bottoms. A 200-pound,...

Kata Nori, Kansas City’s only hand-rolled sushi restaurant, is opening a second location in Overland Park at the former André’s Confiserie Suisse space. Owners Kyung “KK” Kim, Nam Phan and chef Anh “Bass” Pham have long planned to expand following the success of their Crossroads restaurant, which we dubbed one of...