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When they voted in February to approve hundreds of millions of dollars in public subsidies for the Kansas City Chiefs, Wyandotte County officials wanted to make sure they would not be left out of oversight for the new Chiefs stadium. Now, four months later, at least one state official is...

Nurses at Research Medical Center in southern Kansas City say although the hospital no longer operates a labor and delivery unit, pregnant patients still show up in the emergency room, some under the impression the department still exists. “We have patients that have given birth to their previous children at...

Just days from the first day of FIFA Fan Fest in Kansas City, more questions have been answered for what fans can expect from the 18-day celebration. On May 27, The Star took a tour around the FIFA Fan Fest grounds , learning the setup of the venue and the process of getting fans in the grounds. Aside from the general

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person is dead, and three others are seriously injured after a crash on northbound Interstate 435 and Eastwood Trafficway on Saturday afternoon. At 3:55 p.m., authorities responded to the area of NB I-435 and Eastwood Trafficway regarding a confirmed fatal crash. Police said a...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KQTV) — A second victim has died after a shooting late Saturday night in Kansas City's Westport area. Kansas City police identified the victims Sunday as Rickey Cal, 24, and Jeron Jackson, 18. Officers were called just after 11:30 p.m. Saturday to a reported shooting near...

A man was arrested late Saturday night after he allegedly attacked two women with a pocketknife near an apartment complex pool. It happened at The Falls Apartments, 6565 Foxridge Drive in Mission around 9 p.m. on Saturday. Mission Police initially responded to the complex pool for a reported armed disturbance...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The FBI arrested three men Friday morning in Kansas and California on charges that they conspired to provide material support to ISIS, allegedly discussing violent attacks on U.S. service members, pledging allegiance to the terrorist organization, and collectively contributing more than $2,000 to an

PARKVILLE, Mo. (KCTV) - Music, history and community filled English Landing Park over the weekend as the Banneker School Foundation celebrated Juneteenth and 140 years of legacy. The free, outdoor concert drew community members on Saturday, June 6, to McKeon Stage, perched above the Missouri River on the grounds below.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Despite morning rain, hundreds of cyclists rode through Kansas City today for the annual Tour de Bier bike ride. The event, which started from Union Station, raises money for Head for the Cure to fight brain cancer. More than 500 people participated in Sunday’s ride,...

KANSAS CITY —A grand jury returned a true bill elevating felony charges against a Kansas City non-profit CEO in connection with a fatal shooting in south Kansas City in 2023, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson. Na’im Al-Amin, 44, was originally charged in 2023 with 2nd Degree Murder,...