Four downtown Overland Park bars team up Saturday for cocktails, costumes and a van full of pet supplies.

The box is the nation's 483rd and lets mothers in crisis surrender a newborn anonymously, no questions asked.

The no-kill rescue's new Raytown home quadruples its outdoor yards and adds a pet food pantry for families in need.

A routine food order in Platte City became a bond neither Pat Gomez nor Michael Truesdell expected to last.

The Breznik family is raising money for Down Syndrome Innovations after son Barrett died at 7 months old. Seventeen teams had signed up ahead of the event.

Open Doors Foundation's World Cup-funded shelter idea won praise from city leaders but still can't get a permit to open.

Latte Life opened Monday on Armour Road, pairing espresso drinks with four-month job training cohorts for adults with disabilities.

Seven Kansas City robotics teams topped the finished toy cars with red bows before handing them to families in Leawood.

Free pumpkin decorating and 60-plus vendors hit Zona Rosa's Central Park Saturday, with mac and cheese donations feeding Northland kids.

The Petco Love KC Mega Match spans six shelters and 11 Petco stores across Kansas and Missouri through Sunday.

Lyda Conley argued her own case before the Supreme Court in 1910 — and lost. Congress saved the graveyard anyway.

United Way already moved five people out of one encampment as the city's new private-public housing push gets underway.

At 124th Terrace and Nieman Road, Dan Taber's carved pumpkin army raised $2,800 for Harvesters last year alone.