The 1987 Kansas City, Missouri case of missing child Cherie Nicole Barnes and her...
Today, there are 76 missing children in Missouri, from 1963 through 2026, who are listed with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). That number will fluctuate because many are runaways who return home.
76% of USDA Researchers Tell Union They Won’t Relocate
Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman reported that “for the second time in seven years, USDA is looking to move D.C.-based employees at the Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to Kansas City. USDA relocated hundreds of ERS and NIFA positions to Kansas City in 2019, but a
Tornado Possible Across Southeast Kansas Including Wichita Emporia Topeka and Kansas City Corridor Under...
SOUTHEAST KANSAS — Southeast Kansas and surrounding areas are the primary zone to watch for tornado potential on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, with a Level 1 risk carrying a 2 percent tornado probability across the highlighted green zone. The setup is not expected to be a major severe weather outbreak, but enough atmospheric
Bridget Howard blazes trail as 1st full-time female broadcaster for Royals TV
— Bridget Howard is living a dream, and she’s become an inspiration, thriving in her first year on Royals TV broadcasts. Howard, a 2016 Blue Valley graduate and 2019 Kansas State graduate, grew up a Royals fan and dreamed of a career in sports broadcasting. Her dad, David, played...
Fatal KC shooting sparked by remark about gunman’s girlfriend, witnesses say
Prosecutors charged Dustin Clock, a Missouri man, in a fatal Kansas City shooting that occurred last month after the victim reportedly said Clock’s girlfriend was “sexy” and winked at her, according to court documents. Bobby Nimmo, 48, was killed in the April 24 shooting near the intersection of Independence and Monroe
Can’t say World Cup: Kansas City restaurants struggle to navigate FIFA copyright rules
This is the third in a three-part series. Read part one and part two here. When Joyce Watts of Boujee Bakery began to update her website with promotions to lure soccer fans to her location east of downtown, she ran into an unexpected roadblock. FIFA World Cup 2026 is protected...
Vandalism leads to postponed graduation at Kansas City, Kansas, high school
The leaders of Bishop Ward High School postponed graduation ceremonies that were scheduled for this week after vandalism on the school’s campus, according to a statement posted Saturday on the school’s website. The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department is investigating the crime, which occurred on Thursday evening. “A
Garcia drives in Caglianone to tie things up
With the Royals down one and Jac Caglianone on second, Maikel Garcia made sure to capitalize, driving him in with a hard-hit single up the middle to tie things up against the Tigers.
Kansas City community rallies around young mothers this Mother’s Day
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Through Mother’s Refuge maternity home and transitional living program, young women are given not just shelter, but the opportunity to build a stable future for themselves and their children. House Parent Annette Berg knows that experience firsthand. “I got pregnant myself when I was...
Overland Park neighbors push for the return of Bluejacket Pool: ‘A public good’
A nearby community pool was one of Rachel Shuck’s must-haves when she and her husband bought their home in Overland Park almost 10 years ago. The couple landed in the Oak Park neighborhood on 103rd Street near the former Bluejacket Pool . She said they took their oldest daughter to the pool the first summer after she w
