Overland Park KS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City-area family is suing after their son died from kratom sold without a single warning label. A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on Friday, March 6, in Jackson County Circuit Court against several kratom manufacturers and sellers. The suit accuses the defendants of...

Businesses like The Golden Scoop thrive on community engagement, and part of that engagement comes in the form of the partnerships we form with other businesses. Over the last four years, The Golden Scoop has forged strong relationships with many different organizations, like companies, hotels, hospitals, schools,...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City International Airport officials are reviewing their emergency response one day after a bomb threat forced a full evacuation of the terminals and parking garage Sunday. Authorities said the threat was not credible and airport officials say theyre pleased with how the emergency response...

TOPEKA — Kansas acquired land nearly a century ago that is home to some of the state’s oldest buildings, but the state now faces an ownership challenge from the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, raising questions about how history is preserved and who is represented. The Shawnee Indian Mission State Historical Site was...

The best barbecue joints don’t need flashy signs or clever marketing because the line of customers out the door does all the advertising necessary. LC’s Bar-B-Q in Kansas City is exactly that kind of place, where reputation is built one perfectly smoked rib at a time. Kansas City...

If Kansas City police commissioners kept track of problem officers who should no longer be on the force, Dylan Pifer has to be at the top of the list. He should be followed out the door by anyone else who has failed to uphold their oath to protect and serve. In a recent column, I wrote that Chief Stacey Graves and...

With its vibrant immigrant community and thriving suburbs, Overland Park has earned a reputation as one of the Midwest’s most exciting towns for Chinese cuisine. Whether you want late-night dim sum, a classic buffet, or Sichuan fire, you’ll find new favorites among these five standouts. 1. ABC Cafe.

Overland Park Police say that the driver of a stolen pickup truck crashed into another driver and then ran from the scene late Sunday night. Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to the intersection of 143rd Street and Nall Avenue at 11:10 p.m. for a reported T-bone crash. Recorded radio...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The pro-rail lobbying group All Aboard Minesota is pushing the state to seek federal funds to study possibilities for a 220-mile passenger train corridor between St. Paul and Kansas City. The route would follow Interstate35 on current Union Pacific rights-of-way and connect these cities:. >...

COLUMBUS, Kan. (KOAM) — Cherokee County Attorney Kurt Benecke announced today that Kyle Lynn Butts, 45, of Independence, Mo., was sentenced in Cherokee County District Court by the Honorable Judge Maradeth Frederick for the November 28, 2022 shooting deaths of Jeremy Murphy and Craig Guinn and the attempted murder of...