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Santiago Alba is from Colombia, and he bought tickets to Kansas City months ago. After attending the Orange Fan Walk last week, Alba found himself with a new allegiance.

A region-wide transportation plan designed to connect residents and visitors to metro hotspots is showing mixed results at the halfway point of the tournament, depending on the destination.

With some FIFA World Cup matches in Kansas City, Colombia has become a satellite city for those games. However, they are not seeing the impact on local businesses as they anticipated. The post Downtown Columbia restaurant says it doesn’t see wide-reaching attendance bump for World Cup, but crowds still gather for USA

The Independence Police Department is asking for the public's help as officers investigate a vehicle-versus-pedestrian hit-and-run accident. IPD is looking for a white, four-door Ford F-150 FX4 pickup, believed to be a 2018 to 2020 model. The truck is possibly a Lariat or Platinum edition with a chrome front bumper and

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - On Monday, the Chiefs, Clark Hunt Family Foundation, G.E.H.A., the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and the YMCA of Greater Kansas City came together to hold a Joe Delaney Learn to Swim Parkwood Pool Celebration. It falls on the 43rd anniversary of Delaney’s death, when he drowned in a

Earlier this month, we published The Pitch’s annual Best of Kansas City issue. You can take a peek at the results of the readers’ poll here. The issue also included a list, compiled and written by our editorial staff, of some local people, places, and things that we think make 2026 KC life feel like a winner. We’ll be

With Fourth of July weekend approaching, we put together a day-by-day breakdown of the fireworks shows Kansas City (and the surrounding metro) has to offer. Important note: Most of the following fireworks displays begin in the 9 o’clock hour. Times listed are when the day’s festivities start—think food trucks, live mus

Work on an addition to Sumner Academy of Arts and Science began this spring, and construction of three new KCK schools is scheduled to start later this summer. The post KCK steps up work on school buildings promised with $180 million bond package appeared first on The Beacon .

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With the Fourth of July holiday this week, many in the Kansas City metro area may be getting ready to celebrate with fireworks displays. However, the KC area has differing laws and rules regarding fireworks. COUNTIES. Missouri. Jackson County, Missouri: Illegal to sell, store, or...

A fire forced 13 people out of their home Sunday night after fireworks sparked a blaze that wrecked an Olathe duplex.