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From roaches in the basement to 10-day-old corn, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants last week. Dining establishments like sit-down restaurants, drive-thrus, gas stations and grocery stores are required to get food inspections, and governments have to...

The KC Bus Riders Union announced its founding with an event that included demands for more accessibility as organizers denounced funding cuts the union claims led to unreliable bus service.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City firefighters rescued four pets from a burning home after the owner was able to escape on their own. The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department says it responded to the area of 56th and N. Amoret Ave. around 3:55 p.m. with reports of a house fire.

One juvenile male is dead and five others are injured after a shooting inside a residence in the 4900 block of College Avenue.

A student at a middle school in Kansas City’s Antioch Acres neighborhood was taken into custody at the school on Friday morning after allegedly bringing two guns onto campus. At 7:40 a.m. Friday, administrators at Northgate Middle School notified the school’s resource deputy that a student had informed them that...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. St. Louis, Missouri – Missourians should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold from 5:04 to 6:03 a.m. Central Time, delivering the state’s last visible total lunar eclipse until...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A woman has died after being rear-ended by a tractor-trailer on I-70 Westbound and Walnut. Kansas City police responded to the crash at around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 21. An investigation reveals that a Hyundai with a flat tire was stopped in a lane without its hazard lights activated.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A head-on collision Saturday left two people with minor injuries. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol Crash Log, a 2005 Acura TSX was traveling southbound in the 1200 block of Southeast California Avenue around 2 a.m. At the same time, a 2015 Toyota Corolla was travelling...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Twenty cats were pulled from a Grandview hoarding situation after they were found crammed into just four wire cages. Wayside Waifs says Grandview Animal Control conducted a welfare check at the home on Friday, Feb. 20, and discovered the owner had confined all 20 cats into 4 kennels.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Jackson County Public Health officials say preparations to manage disease spread during the FIFA World Cup began years ago, with strategic communication and data collection at the center of their plan. More than 650,000 visitors are expected in the Kansas City region during the month-long...