Overland Park KS

TOPEKA — In California, a group of immigrants is suing CoreCivic, alleging inhumane conditions with inadequate food and water, failure to offer adequate medical care and denying access to counsel. In Tennessee, multiple lawsuits have accused the company of failing to keep detainees safe. In April, a jury awarded...

New Morton Amphitheater to Host Rod Stewart on His Farewell Tour. Legendary rock ‘n’ roller Rod Stewart announced 2026 “One Last Time” tour dates and is scheduled to light up the brand new Morton Amphitheater in Riverside, MO of the Kansas City metro on August 15!

The Jackson County Prosecutor's Office charged 27-year-old Adrian Stallings in the murder of a convenience store employee whose friends and family said was a fixture in his neighborhood.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — An Overland Park family is turning heartbreak into good after their 25-year-old daughter was killed in 2019 due to gun violence. On Saturday, the family of Erin Langhofer, a 25-year-old fatally shot in 2019 on a First Friday in the Crossroads, braved chilly temperatures to honor Erin’s life and...

In Kansas City, singles looking for love have a new way to find possible matches: live, in-person and with an audience. Can a local reimagining of “The Dating Game” lead to love in a loveless city? Plus: A disease caused by ticks is on the rise in Missouri, meaning more people are looking for alpha-gal safe ways to...

An "enforcement operation" by the KCPD's Metro Patrol Property Crimes Unit to combat shoplifting resulted in three arrests. Police said suspects attempted to steal approximately $250 in merchandise.

Near the northwest corner of Kansas City’s Jacob Loose Park sits a house peppered with colorful birdhouses and sculpted shrubbery. Beyond that lies a pottery studio where locals swarm each winter to get their hands on local artist Irma Starr’s holiday ornaments. “I started making them and people liked them,” Starr...

The plaintiffs are seeking damages for alleged interference with their ability to operate and earn revenue. A federal civil rights lawsuit seeking $70 million alleges Missouri’s Westport Community Improvement District conspired to exclude Black business owners from one of Kansas City’s most popular entertainment...

Some students, educators and community members are urging the Olathe Board of Education to reconsider a proposal that would move middle school dance and cheer from an elective to an extracurricular activity. Currently, dance and cheer are only offered as in-school electives during the regular school day, not before...

Kansas City braces for bitter wind chills over the weekend and a chance of freezing drizzle that could impact drivers Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. While some parts of northern Missouri could see snow flurries and accumulation, weather models show snow unlikely for the KC metro. However,...