Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY —Homicide detectives are not investigating at the scene of a fatal fire in Kansas City. Just before 1a.m. Friday, the Kansas City Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire in the 4400 Block of Independence in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Battalion Chief Riley Nolan. Crews...

Teams raise money by pulling firetruck to raise money for Special Olympics. Nonprofit Rebuilding KC gathers volunteers to fix up homes in need of repair. Amber Alert canceled: 12-year-old Missouri girls found safe, suspect arrested. Missouri authorities say two missing girls have been found "safe and sound."...

To be the oldest settler still living in Kansas City at the turn of the century was quite the honor, and it was an honor that William Mulkey didn’t shy away from. He arrived when he was four years old in 1828 when Jackson County was only two years old. The countryside was still a complete wilderness, full of forests,...

The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 17-year-old girl.

In the barbecue battleground of Missouri, there’s a humble brick fortress in Independence where smoke signals beckon the hungry. A Little BBQ Joint may be modest in name, but it’s mighty in flavor—especially those burnt ends that haunt your dreams. Let me tell you something about barbecue...

Navigating the streets in downtown Kansas City is more difficult than ever these days. Broadway Boulevard’s pavement is torn up for resurfacing from Southwest Boulevard to Seventh Street. Road closures interrupt traffic all around the long-overdue reworking of Barney Allis Plaza. During Thursday’s evening rush hour,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police are asking the public for help in searching for a dog that bit a person near Overland Park Elementary School on Saturday evening. According to the Overland Park Police Department, at about 5:30 p.m., officers were called to the area of Santa Fe Drive and Lowell Avenue on reports of a dog...

Thousands of soccer fans are expected to fill KC Live! in the Kansas City Power & Light to watch any and all matches on the big screens.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The schedule for building a permanent jail in Kansas City is coming together, but voters who approved a sales tax extension for the project won’t see any progress at the site for a while. City leaders plan on building their jail just west of...

Missouri authorities say two missing girls have been found "safe and sound." The driver's identity was not released, but KCPD said she sustained critical injuries. Elderly woman and her dog hit, killed while crossing Independence highway. Updated: 1 hour ago. |. Police say the driver stopped and stayed at the...