Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Students at Barstow School helped children with mobility challenges experience independence Saturday through the Go Baby Go event. Four-year-old Lyla Kinslow was among the children who received a custom-built toy car designed specifically for her needs. Her mother, Emily Clark, watched as Lyla got...

kshb.com - 11/05/2025 07:24:22 PM. The recent news about Jackson County Assessor Gail McCann Beatty being given an ultimatum to resign within 24 hours or face termination has stirred up a lot of discussions. This decision by County Executive Phil LeVota comes in the wake of the county's 2023 property assessment cycle...

With $31.6 million in federal food assistance again flowing to 86,000 Kansas households, area food banks working to keep people fed during the government shutdown can rest a bit easier this weekend.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Missouri man was hospitalized after crashing into a deer on Friday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened two miles east of Jamison, Missouri, just after 8 p.m. on Friday, November 7. It happened when a 1992 Suzuki RM250, going...

Kansas City, Missouri – Kansas City workers are teaming up to help their neighbors through two big community projects: a citywide garment collection and a food drive with Harvesters. The programs started because things were getting worse in the area after federal SNAP benefits stopped, which made people need more...

Heart of America Humane Society volunteers are helping distribute free pet food to Kansas City families struggling with food insecurity, keeping pets and families together.

The Kansas City Council unanimously passed Mayor Quinton Lucas’s traffic safety ordinance aimed at protecting students in school zones by prohibiting right turns on red signals when school zone speed limits are in effect.

For the first time in history, Kansas City, Kansas, has elected a Black woman to its highest office. Christal Watson has officially… The post Christal Watson Makes History as First Black Woman Elected Mayor of Kansas City, Kansas appeared first on Shine My Crown .

Steps of Faith Foundation CEO Billy Brimblecom Jr . doesn’t get to meet every person his organization helps or even hear their stories. But he got to share a recent beneficiary with a sold-out Uptown Theater. Brimblecom introduced the Thundergong! crowd to Josh Barry, a Nashville native who wears many hats. Barry...

Editor's note: The Star’s Democracy Insider, Kacen Bayless, uncovers how actions from local and state leaders affect communities across the sprawling Kansas City area. Send him your thoughts at [email protected]. Kansas City has reached a settlement agreement with embattled former City Manager Brian Platt,...