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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man died at a hospital after officers found him shot inside a business near 39th and Main. A person of interest ran before police arrived.
Outages clustered near N. Fairview and Chapel Hill roads as Boone County crews battled 13 separate incidents.
Sports in ...
Ballard, who led Washburn last season, was rushed to Stormont Vail after his truck hit a bridge pillar in Topeka.
Politics & Govt in ...
Data centers are not on Tuesday's ballot, but Kansas City-area candidates are making them a defining campaign issue over water, power and tax breaks.
A Clay County ballot error may have left roughly 1,500 voters without the county commission race they were supposed to decide. Officials are investigating whether the mistake could affect the result.
Food & Drinks in ...
Prairie Village’s Va Bene has closed after failing to reach a new lease agreement. Its scratch-made pasta will live on at two other VinZant restaurants.
A Harley-Davidson left Highway 152 and hit a tree near U.S. 169 early Tuesday, killing the rider. Police are still investigating.
Community & Society in ...
Five severely malnourished greyhounds rescued from Oklahoma are now beginning a painstaking recovery in Leawood, with Kansas City volunteers handling medical care, feeding and comfort.
Retail & Industry in ...
Grain Valley is getting a second grocery store, with Aldi earthwork underway near City Hall and an opening expected by January 2027.
A man died in a single-car crash at a North City intersection Saturday afternoon as police reconstruction investigators worked the scene.
A Kansas City, Kansas, standoff ended peacefully after a warrant suspect surrendered from an apartment roof following hours of negotiations.
Three years after John Paul Scheidecker’s deadly hit-and-run, Clay County investigators are still searching for the driver—and asking about unexplained vehicle damage.
A KCK man is free after a judge vacated his murder conviction over undisclosed evidence. The case now faces an uncertain next chapter.
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