Kansas City MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Drivers and residents across the Kansas City metro should prepare for a wet and stormy end to the weekend, with the National Weather Service forecasting heavy rain and thunderstorms beginning Sunday evening. Storms to Arrive Sunday Evening. Forecasters expect showers to increase Sunday afternoon,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Lawrence woman has been hospitalized for evaluation after she stole a Lawrence transit bus Friday morning. According to Lawrence Police, around 11:15 a.m. Friday, the woman forced her way into the driver’s seat of a Lawrence Transit bus located at the Central Transit Station in Lawrence.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Worlds of Fun announced on Thursday it is implementing a new chaperone policy starting on Friday. Under the new policy, all guests 17 or younger must have an adult with them who is at least 21 years old. The previous policy was 15 or younger.

The annual 94th Plaza Art Fair featuring 240 artists returns this weekend ready to welcome thousands of locals and visitors.

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The surviving brother who was involved in a domestic disturbance, shooting and house explosion in Independence last Thursday said his deceased brother had been fighting addiction and mental illness. Troy Martin said his brother, Dustan, had been battling addiction for about 10 years. “He was a...

The City of Kansas City, Missouri, is asking residents for help in reimagining U.S. 71 Highway as part of the "Reconnecting the East Side" project.

The new Jackson County detention center is nearing completion. Construction is expected to be wrapped up before the end of the year. County officials led members of the media on a tour Thursday of the $317 million project being constructed at 7000 E. Highway 40 in Kansas City. Planning for the new 1,000-bed detention...

The newest American Girl doll loves to DJ, plays pickleball — and is from Kansas City. Why it matters: Raquel Reyes is the first American Girl character rooted in Kansas City and among the brand's few Latina dolls. She is now No. 6. Her story weaves Mexican American culture...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A woman accused of pointing a fake gun at passing cars faces very real charges. Just before 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a woman “walking down the old highway between Reyno and Datto,” pointing a gun at passing vehicles.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 77-year-old woman walking with her dog was struck and killed Friday night while crossing U.S. 24 Highway in Independence. Independence police say around 8:15 p.m. Friday, the woman was walking north toward a residential area near 11601 E. U.S. 24 Highway when she and her dog were struck by the...