Kansas City MO

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pleasant Hill, Missouri – Drivers across parts of central and west-central Missouri and east-central Kansas could face difficult travel conditions beginning Friday evening as a winter storm brings...

A 28-year-old Independence man died in a crash on eastbound Interstate 70 in Blue Springs on Wednesday. The accident forced the closure of the eastbound lanes for several hours.

Kansas City police recently carried out a strong and focused action to reduce crime in two busy areas of the city — Midtown and the Crossroads District. This special operation was designed to improve public safety, protect small businesses, and make residents feel safer in their neighborhoods. The results were clear...

Lisa Renee Irwin, now age 16, has been missing from Kansas City, Missouri, since October 3, 2011. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) website has a photo (shown above), which is an age-progressed image to 15 years.

FAIRWAY, Kan. (KCTV) - A Johnson County grocery store is set to close temporarily, and owners of the store want the public to know why. On Wednesday, communications officials for the Hen House Market located at 2724 W. 53rd Street in Fairway said they will temporarily close the store. The temporary closure will begin...

The Feb. 14 closing of Blue Heron Design will leave a hole in the heart of downtown Lee’s Summit. Customers, employees and business colleagues are grappling with this loss while still mourning the tragic death of longtime store owner Peggy Doughty, who died last May in a car accident. The cozy business with the...

In the heart of Overland Park sits a retail phenomenon that has Kansas shoppers doing double-takes at their receipts – and not for the usual reasons. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet stands as a monument to the art of the deal, where “Good Stuff Cheap” isn’t just a slogan but a mathematical certainty.

Two teenagers are facing murder charges after investigators say they were involved in a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead and a 16-year-old with life-threatening injuries outside of a popular bar in Lawrence, Kansas, early Saturday morning

The owner of In-A-Tub is on the path to recovery after suffering injury when a vehicle drove into the business Tuesday afternoon.

Folks in the Kansas City area should prepare for even colder temperatures and the possibility of more snow this weekend, as a major winter storm moving across the southern and eastern U.S. could push snow further north into our region. But before the bitter cold and snow arrive, the metro will get a break: sunny...