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Hope Faith employees remembered Larry Banks and the time he spent with them in the last few months of his life.

A man killed in a single vehicle crash in Cass County Sunday has been identified as a well-known Kansas City area chef. Brent Gunnels, 38, was a chef at The W, a cocktail lounge located in downtown Lee’s Summit. In a post announcing his passing, The W said he would be greatly missed by all who knew him. “He was a...

A new affordable housing complex in Kansas City's West Blue Valley neighborhood is already fully booked before its Monday opening, highlighting the critical need for affordable housing in the area.

Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities and their impact on our region. The series builds on The Star's efforts to improve coverage of local communities. Do you know someone we should interview? Share ideas with our...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A 19-year-old faces several charges after he allegedly shot a childhood friend during what is thought to be an attempted robbery. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Saturday, Aug. 2, indicate that Keshawn Howard, 19, of Kansas City, has been charged in connection with...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A new autism center in Overland Park opened a new office on Tuesday, and it specializes in helping adults with autism. The founder of the Autism Resource Center of Kansas City has a 24-year-old son with autism, and he discovered that once his son turned 18, no one really wanted to help. So, six...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One of the largest Hispanic/Latino advocacy and rights conventions, UnidosUS, called the nationwide immigration raid pushback the ‘Civil Rights Movement for Latinos in the US’ at Tuesday afternoon’s discussion. Tuesday’s discussion focused on the fear that the Latino and Hispanic community...

The widow of a man killed in the partial roof collapse at a Midtown Kansas City, Missouri, Family Dollar store filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Jackson County Court.

As Kansas City prepares to host a handful of FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, thousands of volunteers are still needed.

The Kansas City Police Board of Commissioners doesn’t have a single representative from the city's east side, which neighborhood leaders and advocates say shows disrespect and lacks accountability to the Black community. In July, Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed Heather Hall, a former Kansas City councilwoman from the...