Professional guards now work the Longview Road crosswalk where 9-year-old Hazen Workman-Duffy died last October — replacing a neighbor who stood watch for nearly a year.

A routine petition for his real mother tripped up a Whiteman airman's citizenship, filed years earlier through his aunt's forged birth record.

Missouri trails only Arkansas for alpha-gal antibody rates, and a new state law will finally start tracking cases.

A proposed nine-story tower is planned near Prospect Avenue in Kansas City's Town Fork Creek neighborhood.

A 16-count indictment names six metro residents, ages 40 to 70, accused of running a fentanyl and cocaine pipeline since November.

The crew fled Wamego after tripping an alarm, then got caught on camera trying again in Manhattan, Kansas.

Donald Dean, 67, must repay more than $70,000 after pocketing pay for personal care services he never delivered to Medicaid patients.

Kansas City is facing a long, mostly dry stretch of dangerous heat, with a Heat Advisory now in effect through Friday evening.

Cash App and Facebook records tied Angel Esparza to fentanyl that killed a Lee's Summit man and a Belton man in 2023.

Ted Grinter expects his 35-acre field to hit full bloom this week, but near-100-degree heat could wilt the show fast.

A blown transformer snarled rush-hour traffic at West Broadway and Fairview Road as crews scrambled to restore power.

Maud Wagner of Emporia joined the circus and defied convention with hand-poked ink. Her story headlines a KCUR live podcast on September 24 in Overland Park.

The Westport doughnut brand takes over the old Einstein Bros space, with a soft open set for late September.