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Brett Eldredge headlines the black-tie Treads & Threads gala at Kansas Speedway, benefiting a $575 million cancer center under construction.
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A five-fold tax expansion would fix rusting stormwater pipes decades sooner and cover a looming police funding gap.
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Patio Restaurant & Lounge closed after a year and a half, citing financial issues that followed a violent 2025 shooting at its own celebration.
Sheldon Perkins told police, “Yeah, I could have been dead too,” after a woman inside the residence fired at the intruders, killing his brother during the 2024 robbery attempt.
Dr. Alla Barry was a Missouri Southern professor. A resident says a boat struck a person and left the area.
A man was killed outside a 24-hour QuikTrip on NW Englewood Road, marking the Northland's second homicide of 2026.
The man was found wounded outside an apartment building on East 88th Terrace and died hours later, KCPD says.
City council takes up a crackdown on drifting, burnouts and drag racing Tuesday; KCTV5 reported that a Blue Springs man was accused of damaging a Waldo mural during a sideshow.
KCFD launched two rescue boats before dawn to pull a fall victim off the rocky riverbank near the Town of Kansas Bridge.
Robert Prestly of Tarkio faces harassment and child pornography charges after a Nebraska arrest tied to a complaint filed weeks earlier.
Lawmakers say KDADS diverted funds while 5,357 Kansans with intellectual and developmental disabilities wait, some for a decade.
Rebecca Paul barricaded herself with a gun before a county tactical team helped end the standoff peacefully.
Charles “Cole” Wimes vanished near Summit Street Friday night, and police say they don't even know what he was wearing.
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