LocalFormer KC-area officials strike deal with prosecutors, ending criminal probeThe deal marks the culmination of a criminal probe into a sparsely populated Jackson County village following a 2023 investigation by The Star.April 1, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Why Bill Self’s return to Kansas almost certainly hinged on these considerationsApril 1, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Photos capture fuzzy heads of 2 eaglets in southern Overland Park: ‘Neat to see’March 31, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Here’s how Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes manages injury rehab during trips to TexasUpdated April 1, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Nationals player who was cut by the Royals last season tied an MLB recordUpdated March 31, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Government & PoliticsConservative KC councilman aims to capitalize on U.S. Rep. Sam Graves’ retirementApril 1, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Platte CountyLongtime Platte County prosecutor withdraws from ballot after months of infightingUpdated April 1, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Government & Politics2 KCK officers arrested for DUI are still on the job. Records now closed to publicUpdated April 1, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Government & PoliticsKS bill would criminalize ‘unlawful approach’ of first responders — including ICEUpdated April 1, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Government & PoliticsKansas City has benefited from influence in Congress. Why that power could diminishApril 1, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Government & PoliticsMissouri attorney general asks court to stop American Shaman from selling 7-OHMarch 31, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Voter GuideMeet the candidates who want to lead Independence in face of data center, changeMarch 31, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Jackson CountyPhil LeVota files to run for Jackson County executive despite promising not toMarch 31, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Voter GuideThese candidates want to lead Hickman Mills through crisis, into next chapterMarch 31, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Voter GuideMeet the seven candidates vying for seats on the Parkville Board of AldermenUpdated March 31, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Voter GuideFour candidates fight to join the Park Hill School District Board of EducationMarch 31, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Voter GuideHalf of the Blue Springs City Council is on the April 7 ballot. See who’s runningMarch 31, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Government & PoliticsJackson County leader drops Congress run. One GOP candidate from KC metro remainsMarch 31, 2026 at 1:40 PM
Voter GuideWho is on your KC-area ballot? Your voter guide to the April 7 electionUpdated March 31, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Government & PoliticsBill would let Missouri place foster kids in unlicensed Christian boarding schoolsMarch 31, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Voter GuideGet to know the two candidates aiming to be the next mayor of IndependenceUpdated March 30, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Government & PoliticsMissouri AG accuses 13 KC hemp shops of selling unlicensed, intoxicating productsUpdated March 30, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Government & PoliticsAfter Sam Graves’ exit, Kansas City councilman files to run for CongressMarch 30, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Voter GuideMeet the six candidates fighting for a spot on the North Kansas City CouncilMarch 30, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Government & PoliticsKansas City’s mayor will not run for Congress after months of speculationUpdated March 30, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Voter GuideYour guide to voting on the Blue Springs school board in AprilUpdated March 30, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Government & PoliticsKansas lawmakers pass some property tax reform, but Republican infighting stalls moreUpdated March 30, 2026 at 9:26 AM
LocalHuge crowds blanketed Plaza for No Kings 3.0 & other rallies across KC areaUpdated March 28, 2026 at 4:49 PM
LocalDid you join KC-area No Kings protests this weekend? Share your story & photosUpdated March 28, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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