Overland Park woman critical after head-on crash with semi on I-35
A 29-year-old woman is in critical condition after losing control of her vehicle and crashing on Interstate 35 in Merriam on Friday evening. The Kansas Highway Patrol said the woman was driving a 2009 Ford Fusion southbound on I-35 at about 8:03 p.m. when she lost control of the car.
Kansas City, Kansas, police investigate Thursday night homicide
Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a homicide that killed one person Thursday night. No suspects at this time.
Main Street Mayhem: The Case for a Car-Free Zone
A recent social media post has sparked a lively discussion about the frequent accidents on Main St. and the resulting delays to the streetcar service. The post suggests that Main St. should be designated for pedestrians, bikes, and streetcars only, in an effort to reduce accidents and improve the efficiency of public...
Survey shows support for KC Royals stadium in Overland Park, Leawood
A new survey shows there is some support among people in the city and in Leawood for a new Royals stadium.
KCFD hosts one-day food drive to support KC-area families during holidays
Kansas City firefighters are stepping out of the firehouse Saturday and into two Northland parking lots for a first-of-its-kind effort to help families heading into the holidays.
Wyandotte County passes camping ordinance despite community opposition
WYANDOTTE COUNTY, Kan. — Wyandotte County has passed a new ordinance banning unlawful camping, replacing a harsher version that would have imposed $200 fines and month-long jail stays for sleeping outside. The new ordinance gives first-time offenders 48 hours to move before facing 10 hours of community service and...
Arthur Bryant’s Barbeque remains closed after waterline struck during renovation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Arthur Bryant’s Barbeque has temporarily closed its doors after a waterline break caused some damage and flooding, the restaurant announced earlier this week. The longtime Kansas City barbecue restaurant shared the closure in a Facebook post Tuesday. The restaurant said the waterline was...
KC Streetcar damaged after crash with box truck near UMKC campus
A Kansas City Streetcar was damaged in a crash near its University of Missouri — Kansas City stop Saturday morning, a KC Street Car Authority spokesperson said. The crash happened around 11:20 a.m. at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Brookside Boulevard. A box truck drove north on Brookside Boulevard when it...
KCMO realtor’s goal is 1,000 new Black homeowners and it could happen soon
Home ownership is a dream for many people, but it's taking longer to get there. The average age of a first-time home buyer is 40 years old, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Kansas City’s Driving Dilemma: A Plea for Headlight Safety
In a recent social media post, a user expressed their frustration about the driving habits of people in Kansas City, particularly during adverse weather conditions. The user emphasized the importance of using headlights not only for personal visibility but also for the safety of others on the road. They pointed out...

















