Kansas City MO

Tay’s Burger Shack fires up right off the highway in North Kansas City, pulling drivers in with the irresistible aroma of smash burgers. Fresh grass-fed beef gets smashed thin for that signature crispy edge on buttery buns baked daily. Hand-cut fries sizzle in beef tallow, hitting tables golden and...

A student at Northgate Middle School in the North Kansas City School District was taken into custody Friday after deputies found two guns and ammunition in their backpack.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City, Missouri, man, 21, died in a two-vehicle crash late Wednesday morning in Cole County, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, the man was driving a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta on Monticello Road when he attempted to cross U.S. Highway 54.

Months ago, Buffalo State Pizza Co. packed up and moved its pies and hot honey drizzle across the street. Its former digs at 7901 Santa Fe Drive in Overland Park has been vacant since. But soon, its doors will reopen and debut two new concepts: an American restaurant and a speakeasy. The restaurant will be called...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City has shut down two Southwest Boulevard nightclubs less than a week after two women were shot and killed at Club Status. Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Thursday that BLVD Nights, located at 2805 Southwest Blvd., has been ordered to close, along with Club Status at 2801 Southwest Blvd.

If you’re asking Dustin Seeser and Jared Kelly, Cajun food is hard to come by in the KC area. Seeser, who hails from New Orleans, contends that it’s almost impossible. “To be honest with you, New Orleans food is not that hard to make,” Seeser told The Star on Wednesday, sitting inside his new restaurant. “Nobody...

A man died after a dog attacked him inside an Independence home Wednesday afternoon, and responding officers shot and killed the animal when it became aggressive toward them, a police spokesman said. Officers responded to a disturbance about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 700 block of North Mohican Drive, said Officer...

A sign by the order window of the new Bluto’s Fish & Chicken serves as a thank you for customers’ patience — and perhaps a bit of a warning. This is no typical fast food operation. The sign says its food is cooked fresh to order, taking a minimum of 10 minutes.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s true. Not all heroes wear capes — but some do have four legs and a tail. Last week, officers with the Kansas City Police Department were called to a neighborhood after a toddler was found wandering the street barefoot. When officers arrived,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Jackson County Prosecutor is working with state lawmakers on new legislation to strengthen penalties for domestic violence offenders as cases continue to rise in Kansas City. Senate Bill 928 proposes making violations of “no contact orders” issued in criminal cases a Class A...