Overland Park KS

For many living in the Kansas City metro, Oklahoma-based ice cream shop, burger joint and dairy market Braum’s is a highly anticipated road trip stop. Lately, Braum’s has entertained properties in Lawrence and Topeka. But the popular chain says a spot closer to Kansas City would be hard to swing. Braum’s sources its...

Walnut Pond Agricultural Discovery Center is caught in a standoff with the City of Lenexa over future development and code compliance.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - Overland Park was named the 2nd safest city in America by WalletHub. Safe roads and financial safety are the leading factors as for why it is ranked so high. “It has the fifth-lowest pedestrian fatality rate in the country along with the 21st-lowest percentage of...

A Harrisonville teenager died, and another from Belton was injured, Monday afternoon in a crash on Highway 24 at Highway BB in Lafayette County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at about 3:06 p.m. when a 2020 Freightliner M2 driven eastbound by an 18-year-old man from Belton traveled...

A new Indian eatery and market has officially debuted in a former Overland Park pizzeria space. Indian restaurant Desi Chowrastha recently opened its new Overland Park location, replacing Copps Pizza Company at the Corbin Park shopping center. Desi Chowrastha opened at 6301 W. 135th St. The restaurant occupies a...

In a city known for barbecue, one buffet quietly competes with the best of them, Peachtree Buffet & Cafeteria in Kansas City, Missouri. It doesn’t rely on hashtags, neon signs, or viral videos. Instead, it wins loyalty through food that feels like home: Southern-style dishes cooked from scratch, served warm, and...

More than 2,000 children in the Kansas City area could be left in the lurch if Head Start programs temporarily close as the federal government shutdown continues. The Mid-America Regional Council, which oversees Head Start programs in Jackson, Clay and Platte counties, said it’s not received notice of award for the...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Strange Music Inc., a local recording studio co-founded by Kansas City rapper and producer Tech N9ne, has a new project in the works and is looking for more people to be a part of it. On Monday, the Lee’s Summit-based studio shared a casting call...

The Kansas City Council has approved $22 million to fund a new, temporary jail facility, likely to be located in the East Bottoms. The approval on Thursday was the latest step in the city's long and winding process to build some kind of detention center ahead of the World Cup, beginning next June, when thousands of...

A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper opened fire on a suspect late Monday night following a police chase that crossed state lines.