A 1-in-848-trillion DNA match tied Matthew Lawrence to a 2009 attack near his own home city, police say.

A judge sided with Independence over records on ousted Chief Adam Dustman, who's still drawing pay with no job duties.

Jonathan Eckers says his daughter climbed the backyard fence in 105-degree heat after a bus mix-up. He lost 11 pounds worrying.

Mike Ballard led Northland United Swim Team for over a decade before the year-long suspension. He is no longer with the Parkville club.

The 68-year-old Stewartsville man died at Cameron Regional Medical Center after his Jeep struck the side of a semi near Osborn.

The Shawnee estate once housed Kenneth Smith's custom club workshop, which counted Eisenhower and Nixon among its clients.

Kansas City Restaurant Week will benefit Pete's Garden, a Kansas City food rescue nonprofit.

The Swope Park zoo wants a new bear habitat wedged between its polar bear and orangutan exhibits, visible from the zoo train.

The rider, wearing a helmet, was hurt in a late-night crash where the interchange has a history of danger for drivers and officers alike.

The fifth annual GloWild opens Friday with 34 tons of steel lanterns and a Wednesday-night pass into the zoo's $77 million aquarium.

Dominic Miller, freed after state murder charges collapsed, now faces up to 25 years for Glock switches found in his car.

Buses ran two hours late Tuesday as police worked an active situation in Weston, though district officials said there was no known threat to West Platte schools.

Nearly 72 owner-occupied homes in Kansas City, Kansas could be auctioned off next month, with volunteers canvassing block by block to find them first.