Nearly a year after a cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run in Lee’s Summit, his family and riding community are honoring his memory by raising money for a local cause.
"My message to anyone who seeks to influence the decisions of this office through threats to me or my family is that they will not succeed,” Thompson said.
Until June 18, people can donate money at any local Westlake Ace Hardware, and customers are encouraged to round up their purchases at the register to donate toward the drive.
Celebrities from across the country, across the landscape of entertainment and sports descend onto Kansas City this weekend for the 14th annual Big Slick.
Infamous Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar, aka Chiefsaholic, was recently added to the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers ‘Most Wanted’ list.
The Missouri Department of Transportation will close I-70 traffic due to the planned demolition of the Blue Ridge Boulevard bridge over the interstate.
Martin Lammers fought back tears minutes after police identified his 6-month-old granddaughter as the infant whose body was found in the woods on Pittman Road.
Kansans who identify as trans are preparing for a new law that takes effect in July, which could make it difficult to change gender markers on birth certificates and identification cards.
The Single Mom KC offers connections with other mothers and resources – including education workshops, leadership development, childcare, and a boutique where moms can shop for free every month.
The family of 17-year-old Ralph Yarl, who was shot twice when he knocked on the wrong door attempting to pick up his brothers in Kansas City, are holding a virtual press conference Thursday afternoon.
The Missouri Family Health Council is offering anyone who lives in Missouri "free EC" kits which contain "Plan B" pills, condoms, lube, sexual education resources and connections to affordable health care providers.
Less than three weeks have passed since a toddler was killed on BNSF train tracks in a small town an hour northeast of Kansas City. Many in the town are still grieving, but they took the first steps toward turning their tears into change this week.
The U.S. Marshals Service says a man accused in the shooting of three KCK officers, who was accidentally released from the Platte County Detention Center, was taken into custody in KCMO on Wednesday.
Nearly eight decades ago. a Missouri man joined the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress as it soared into Germany to attack a factory. The plane crashed. Four men died and disappeared. A family finally has answers.
“I want to keep the streets safe for women and children. I’m only one person, but I can do something. I can’t complain about crime if I’m not willing to do something about it.”
Jackson County is in the process of sending out property assessments for 2023. Many homeowners are experiencing sticker shock at the increase in value, which could lead to a higher property tax bill.
On Wednesday, officers from across the Kansas side of the metro carried the long tradition of raising awareness for the Special Olympics by carrying the Flame of Hope.
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