Kansas City MO

A federal freeze on childcare subsidies is forcing Missouri daycare providers to make difficult financial decisions.

One person died in a rollover crash Friday evening in Kansas City, Missouri, on Missouri 152 Highway near North Indiana Avenue.

Kansas City has no shortage of civic leaders, authors, artists and activists. Many are frequent guests on KCUR's Up To Date, where we catch up on their work and expertise. But sometimes, we just want to have a casual conversation, so we ask them five questions, or maybe a few more.

Passion Paris and Amber Fanning stood outside their apartments — among boarded-up and burned-out buildings — on a dreary January morning, trying to figure out what to do next. The Olive Park Village residents had scrambled to find new places to live. They filled out housing assistance paperwork....

The Prairiefire project defaulted on a payment for a second bond to pay off development costs for the shopping center at 135th Street and Nall Avenue in Overland Park, Kansas.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — What should have been a routine workday at a local drive-in quickly escalated into a frightening confrontation for a Kansas City fast food employee after a dissatisfied customer reacted aggressively over a refund. Routine Shift Turns Into a Safety Scare. An ordinary shift at Paul’s...

"ICE Out For Good" vigils and protest events were quickly planned nationwide for Jan. 10 and 11 in response to a fatal shooting by immigration officers in Minneapolis, organizers told Axios on Friday. Why it matters: The killing and a subsequent Border Patrol shooting in Portland have sparked outrage and...

Less than 100 miles north of Kansas City is a yearly spectacle — the annual bald eagle migration at Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge. "We've been seeing an increase in eagles now for years," said William Kutosky, wildlife refuge manager. Missouri is one of the best-known states for wintering...

One person died after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Kansas City’s Northland Friday, police said. Officers responded around 5:30 p.m. to Missouri 152 Highway near North Indiana Ave on a reported crash. A preliminary investigation indicates the crash happened as a black Hyundai Tucson took the N. Indiana Ave exit...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Crash out at the drive thru. That’s exactly what happened to one Kansas City fast food employee after a customer left unhappy. What started as a normal shift for one worker at Paul’s Drive In turned into a scary situation where they were threatened and it was all over a food order.