Kansas City MO

A Kansas City, Missouri, resident has been sentenced in federal court for participating in a cocaine distribution conspiracy and possessing a firearm in connection with drug trafficking activity. Antoine R. Gillum, 22, of Kansas City, was ordered by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to serve 10 years in federal prison...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Our next remarkable woman finalist is the second woman ever elected as a judge in Wyandotte County. In the last two decades, Judge Kathleen Lynch has transformed how the court system there works for families, children and people struggling with mental health or domestic violence.

Family Dollar paid a fine of more than $11,000 to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration last month in connection with July 2025’s deadly building collapse.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Convenience and liquor store owners in the Prospect corridor met Monday to draft a partnership agreement proposal, one day before City Council is set to take up an ordinance that would ban the sale of small single-serve liquor bottles in five neighborhoods. Mayor Quinton Lucas...

— A new build-to-rent community is coming to the Northland near Barry Road and Prospect this summer, raising questions about what the trend means for housing affordability in the Kansas City metro. For some families, the shift toward rental communities is adding another obstacle to an already difficult homebuying...

WYANDOTTE COUNTY —Police have released the names of the victims in Sunday’s early morning two-vehicle crash at 10th and Quindaro. Tiera Laster, 30 and Ashli McGough, 37, both residents of Kansas City, Kan., died from their injuries, according to a statement from Kansas City, Kansas Police. Based on...

From circus animal performances to trees growing through the roof, the now-closed B&B Theatres Mainstreet KC has a century of stories. B&B Theatres Mainstreet KC announced its closure Monday on Facebook and on the doors of the building. Located near the Power & Light District, it was one of the last movie theaters...

A Jackson County jury has committed a repeat sex offender to the custody of the Missouri Department of Mental Health.

Ninety-six years after it was built, a stately 3,000-square-foot Tudor-style home near Ward Parkway — valued by Zillow at $1.3 million — was approved Monday for demolition, albeit without a city public hearing. When Christopher and Andrea Ketcherside purchased the home on Mercier Street in the Sunset Hill...

It’s not quite a diner, not quite the same grandma-core restaurant as its sister spot in Waldo. Hemma Hemma Dinette has elements of both: metal chairs, checkered accents and floral wallpaper. There’s needlepoint artwork of fruit and cats. The restaurant soft opened Tuesday with the intention to launch full-bore...