A federal judge ruled against Kansas' proof of citizenship voter law after a trial where Secretary of State Kris Kobach personally defended the policy.
Someone dropped the ball and failed to follow up on last year's inspection of elevators at the Jackson County Detention Center. Unless they are fixed soon, the state of Missouri will shut down six of its elevators.
Brent Welder, a Democratic candidate for Congress in Kansas, apologized Monday for sending out an email about the deaths of two Wyandotte County sheriff’s deputies that led to a fundraising page.
Gov. Mike Parson named his successor as lieutenant governor Monday, tapping Senate Majority Leader Mike Kehoe of Jefferson City to take the job left vacant earlier this month when Parson became governor.
Missouri Democrats on Monday called for Gov. Mike Parson to fire his chief operating officer and cancel a state contract awarded to the COO's former employer. The position of COO was created by an executive order issued by former Gov. Eric Greitens.
Two Wyandotte County deputies killed in the line of duty were hailed Saturday as heroic public servants. One deputy had been anticipating a safer job as a school resource officer.
A top White House adviser is distancing the Trump administration from responsibility for separating migrant children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. But it's the administration that's put in place and could end the policy.
At a press conference Saturday, Unified Government Mayor David Alvey praised two slain Wyandotte County sheriff's deputies as "heroes." A community vigil is scheduled Sunday night.
The long-awaited Lipari Brothers Sun Fresh grocery at Linwood Boulevard and Prospect Avenue in the Linwood Shopping Center had its grand opening Saturday. The full service grocery has been a dream of urban core advocates and the Kansas City Council for years.
Keith Mark, a Democratic attorney and TV hunting show host, is the man responsible for introducing Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach to President Donald Trump's family. Mark is also helping guide the Republican candidate for governor in his outreach to blue-collar workers.
Star readers and most Missouri Influencers think the state's roads and bridges should be a key issue in this year's elections. The state's roads and bridges, they say, are unsafe and underfunded.
The March for Our Lives bus tour came to Reardon Convention Center in Kansas City, Kan., on Monday. Parkland shooting survivors joined with local high school students to address gun violence and urge young people to vote.
Politics news: Four survivors of the Parkland, FL, school shooting discussed their experiences at event in Kansas City, KS, which is intended to help inspire young people to vote in the 2018 midterm elections this year.
An audio recording that appears to capture the heartbreaking cries of small Spanish-speaking children being processed by U.S. officials took center stage Monday in the uproar over the policy of separating immigrant children from their parents.
Hundreds of unaccompanied child immigrants arrested at the U.S. border with Mexico are being held in cages created with metal fencing at a family detention facility in McAllen, Texas.
The South Carolina city where almost half of all the slaves brought to the United States first set foot on American soil is ready to apologize for its role in the slave trade.
China's government has denounced Trump's threat of tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods as blackmail and warned it would respond with "strong countermeasures".
The March for Our Lives bus tour came to Reardon Convention Center in Kansas City, Kan., on Monday. Parkland shooting survivors joined with local high school students to address gun violence and urge young people to vote.
