Two factions within the Jackson County Legislature risk losing federal relief funds because they can’t agree on how to spend ...

The shopping season between Thanksgiving and Christmas can be a big boost to local businesses. In a year marred by a rash of ...

Low-barrier homeless shelters open for the winter months starting Sunday, Dec. 1. With thousands of unhoused people in the ...

The leader of Planned Parenthood Great Plains says the move is a ploy to prevent a Jackson County judge from potentially ...

For 35 years, NourishKC has fed Kansas City’s unhoused population, people down on their luck or anyone who has needed a hot ...

Entitled “Fire Keepers Circle," the installation represents the route that the Potawatomi people were forced to take from ...

Friends of the Kaw volunteers dig 2 to 6 tons of battery cases out of sandbars each year. They tackle items as big as septic ...

For the first time in more than four decades, Sandra Hemme may get to spend Thanksgiving with her family — not in prison.

The program manager estimates around 50 landlord-tenant cases in Sedgwick County had been mediated as of late September, more ...

Independence has not named the officer who fatally shot Maria Pike and her daughter Destinii Hope, after police responded to ...

Missourians have backed ballot items supported by Democrats in the past decade — including abortion rights, expanded Medicaid ...

A Missouri judge threw out a lawsuit from the Missouri NAACP and other groups challenging the state's law requiring a ...