Things to do in Kansas City this weekend Oct. 24-26
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — From shopping and pet adoptions to Halloween festivities, if you are looking for something to do this weekend, we’ve got you covered. Here are ten events going on this weekend — Oct. 24 through Oct. 26 — that are worth checking out.
‘The next opioid crisis’: Kansas City woman shares experience with 7-OH
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This month, 25-year-old Madison Mcmanness found herself in a place she never wanted to see again: drug rehab. “I didn’t think that I would be there again,” Mcmanness said. “It was really hard lying in the detox for three days, just catatonic. Everything was on fire. It hurt. I just didn’t want to...
Prosecutors charge man with multiple felonies in June 15 fatal shooting in KCMO
Jackson County prosecutors announced charges Thursday against a Kansas City, Kansas, man in connection with a fatal shooting near Kansas City, Missouri's 18th and Vine District that occurred in June.
KC mother pleads not guilty by reason of mental illness in son’s gruesome death
A 38-year-old Kansas City woman pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect Friday in the gruesome death of her 6-year-old son in 2022, according to court records. Tasha Haefs was facing charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action after officers responded to her home in the 7300 block of...
A Kansas City therapist started a walking group for exercise. She wound up building...
Shakea Roper didn’t imagine she would become a leader in her neighborhood. “I really am more of, like, an introvert,” the 41-year-old social worker says. “I wave to my neighbors if they wave, I might have a little chit-chat, but that's the extent.”. Even so, Roper has...
MO Department of Conservation hosts ‘Fish or Teat’ Halloween event
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Get your fishing rods ready for a “reel” good time with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for their “Fish or Treat” event on Saturday, October 25. The department will be hosting a fishing event with Halloween flair as they offer...
Police use traffic cameras, car tracker to ID suspect in deadly road rage
A Parkville man is facing murder charges in connection to a deadly road rage incident last month in Kansas City, Missouri’s Northeast Industrial District.
Their old restaurants were beloved. Now, KC couple is back with new eatery, raw...
The Parker Hollow — downtown Parkville’s newest restaurant — is bedecked in antique picture frames, crystal chandeliers and vintage mirrors. Husband-and-wife owners Jonathan Justus and Camille Eklof wanted to incorporate an old-world style to make the space feel — in Justus’ words — “sexy.” The penny tile and...
Andre’s Confiserie Suisse announces closure of South Overland Park location
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - More change for Andre’s. Andre’s Confiserie Suisse is closing its south Overland Park location in Hawthorne Plaza on 119 Street. After more than two decades, the Overland Park shop will close its doors on December 31, 2025, at 4 p.m., a bit earlier than normal to celebrate the holidays.
‘No Kings’ Protests Attract Thousands in Johnson County Amidst National Demonstrations: A Fervent Debate
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on ‘No Kings’ rallies draw thousands in Johnson County amid nationwide protests. ‘No Kings’ rallies draw thousands in Johnson County amid nationwide protests.
