LocalCompany behind second Independence data center isn’t new to KC. What is Patmos?Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Kansas City, Patmos bills itself as an alternative to big data. Now, it plans to open in Independence.July 1, 2026 at 1:10 PM
LocalJackson County waffles on tax credits. Will homeowners or public services win out?Updated July 1, 2026 at 11:41 AM
LocalScooter rider seriously injured in overnight hit-and-run in the Kansas City areaJuly 1, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Opinion‘KCATA knows it has a trust issue’ so how can AI cameras on buses succeed? | PorterUpdated June 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
LocalSecond data center set to arrive in Independence ahead of moratorium voteJune 26, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Jackson CountyHomeowners, schools and Jackson County officials go to court over taxes. What’s next?Updated June 26, 2026 at 11:32 AM
LocalKC Election Board corrects website to show Missouri’s new map for early votingJune 25, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Jackson CountyAfter massive data center upends city politics, Independence considers a banUpdated June 25, 2026 at 12:49 PM
LocalEarly voting underway with new Missouri map. KC site confuses voters with old oneUpdated June 25, 2026 at 12:47 PM
LocalMan killed in shooting near 18th and Vine was new father, family says. No arrests madeJune 24, 2026 at 11:45 AM
LocalDriver suffered medical emergency prior to fatal crash near school in south KCJune 22, 2026 at 9:33 PM
LocalJackson County temporarily halts new data center, battery energy storage sitesJune 23, 2026 at 5:30 AM
LocalGodzilla is missing in Independence. How you can help find him — and earn $1,000June 22, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Jackson CountyIndependence school districts sue Jackson County over proposed tax ‘clawbacks’June 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Government & PoliticsMedication abortion access restored in MO ahead of Amendment 3 voteUpdated June 19, 2026 at 11:20 AM
CrimeOne dead after argument escalates into gunfire at KC apartment complexUpdated June 19, 2026 at 9:13 AM
CrimeDays before Kansas City highway shootings, suspect was sought in similar crime in KCKUpdated June 18, 2026 at 3:54 PM
LocalBrother says KC manhunt subject set home on fire mid-standoff, displacing familyJune 18, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Jackson CountyIndependence sets special election date for John Perkins recall over data centerUpdated June 18, 2026 at 12:09 PM
LocalSuspect in string of shootings along Kansas City highway remains at largeUpdated June 17, 2026 at 8:28 PM
CrimeKC man faces involuntary manslaughter charge in fatal crash with pedestrianJune 16, 2026 at 4:19 PM
CrimeBlue Springs scout leader accused of using phone app to create obscene imagesJune 15, 2026 at 5:27 PM
CrimeTeen fatally shot at south Kansas City apartment building, two others injuredUpdated June 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM
OpinionWhat to Know: Lee's Summit Downtown Days Festival canceled after teen violence | PorterJune 14, 2026 at 5:08 AM
