Weather NewsLabor Day temps to feel like 105! KC under extreme heat warning. Will it last long?September 7, 2026 at 9:21 AM
OpinionAn AI data center has created a new political force in Independence | HudnallSeptember 6, 2026 at 5:08 AM
LocalAfter Jackson County tax credits pass, Lee’s Summit schools face budget shortfallUpdated September 4, 2026 at 10:26 AM
LocalChild on motorized dirt bike injured after failing to yield at stop sign in KCSeptember 3, 2026 at 9:48 PM
LocalLee’s Summit must offer cheaper, smaller and more housing options, report saysUpdated September 3, 2026 at 9:32 AM
LocalIndependence residents oust longtime councilmember John Perkins. What happens next?Updated September 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Jackson CountyIndependence voters have now ousted 3 of 5 councilmembers who backed data center fundingSeptember 2, 2026 at 5:17 PM
OpinionImpeachment hearing looms after Raytown alderwoman’s illegal ouster | PorterUpdated September 2, 2026 at 5:08 PM
CommunityIn historic vote, Independence residents recall councilman John PerkinsSeptember 1, 2026 at 8:31 PM
LocalSouthwest Trafficway reopens after sinkhole; 135-year-old sewer line to blameSeptember 1, 2026 at 4:51 PM
LocalVending machine brings free Narcan, health supplies to Raytown. How it worksAugust 31, 2026 at 2:17 PM
LocalKansas City police shoot woman during midtown traffic stop. Patrol investigatesAugust 31, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Jackson CountyOfficials temporarily close this busy Kansas City street. Where is it?August 28, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Jackson CountyAltercation with patron leads to security guard firing gun. KCPD investigatingAugust 26, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Jackson CountyLane closed until further notice in Kansas City after street caved inAugust 26, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Government & PoliticsWill John Perkins be pulled from Independence City Council? Voters decide next weekAugust 26, 2026 at 4:41 PM
LocalPopular Kansas grocery chain could open in shuttered Independence department storeAugust 26, 2026 at 12:12 PM
LocalParents of KC 4-year-old struck and killed by Amazon vehicle file suit against driverAugust 26, 2026 at 11:10 AM
