Parts of Kansas City under tornado warning amid severe storms
Nearly a week after bouts of severe storms blanketed the Kansas City metro , more could be on the way Thursday as a cold front moves through the region . Several tornado watches have already been issued in areas just outside the metro until 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service . Thunderstorms are expected to hit the region by late afternoon, potentially bringing damaging winds...
“OMG. It’s Our Lady”: Fans Blown Away After Spotting Hidden Century-Old Detail In Kansas...
Kansas City’s sports scene is changing fast. In December 2025, the Chiefs announced they’re leaving Arrowhead for a $3 billion domed stadium in Wyandotte County, Kansas, set to open in 2031. And recently, on Wednesday, the Royals and Hallmark Cards followed up with their own $1.9 billion ballpark at Crown Center. The project is part […] The post “OMG. It’s Our Lady”: Fans Blown Away...
Missouri Man Pulls Into Target Parking Lot And Gets A Bad Feeling, Says It’s...
A quick Target run is supposed to be one of life’s simplest errands. You go in for one thing, leave with ten, maybe grab a coffee on the way out, nothing dramatic. But for one Missouri man, a particular Target location doesn’t feel casual at all. In fact, he says it’s the “scariest” one in the entire country.
Buffalo caught roaming in Jackson County
Jackson County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the Buckner area after 3 buffalo escaped from owner.
Popular Kansas City taco chain opening another Johnson County location
Tiki Taco — a Kansas City taco chain that’s been expanding across the metro — is opening a new spot in Overland Park. The chain has just confirmed its new location in the Aspiria Campus at 11586 Nall Ave. Including locations that are forthcoming, this will be the company’s 10th restaurant. It aims to open in October. As previously reported by The Star, Tiki Taco is...
Last-minute World Cup sale phase opens for all matches, including 6 games in Kansas...
The ticket drop is part of the ongoing last-minute sales phase, which runs until the end of the tournament.
From ballet to block parties: Kansas City awards $2M to nearly 250 community events
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City is investing more than $2 million in the people and places that make the city worth visiting - and worth calling home. City leaders announced Wednesday, April 22, that nearly 250 events and projects will receive funding through the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund.
Man shot, suspect in custody in Independence shooting
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A shooting in Independence Wednesday night left one person injured and another person in custody, police said. The Independence Police Department said officers were called to the 400 block of Concord Circle around 7 p.m. for a shooting. At the scene, a man was found in...
Man dies after moped crash in east Kansas City
A man is dead after a moped crash in east Kansas City on Wednesday. Kansas City police responded to the area of East 28th Street and Prospect Avenue around 3:45 p.m. upon reports of the crash, according to a news release from department spokesperson Officer Alayna Gonzalez. A preliminary investigation revealed that the moped had been traveling north on Prospect Avenue when the...
Here’s a bipartisan win for Kansas defendants’ dignity and public safety | Opinion
In these partisan times, it can feel like there’s little we agree on. But it turns out there are a few things we all still want: that those who break the law are held accountable, that those who need help receive it, and that everyday spaces — such as sidewalks and convenience stores — are safe and usable for everyone.

















