LocalMother files wrongful death suit against Raytown cop who shot her son in 2024The mother of a man fatally shot by a Raytown police officer filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the officer Wednesday.April 1, 2026 at 8:41 PM
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Longtime Platte County prosecutor withdraws from ballot after months of infightingUpdated April 1, 2026 at 12:54 PM
After Bill Self’s return, here are the biggest offseason questions for KansasApril 1, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Top prospect Tyran Stokes turned heads with social-media post after Bill Self newsApril 1, 2026 at 8:11 PM
LocalFormer KC-area officials strike deal with prosecutors, ending criminal probeApril 1, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Government & PoliticsKansas City has benefited from influence in Congress. Why that power could diminishApril 1, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Health CareRural Missourians far more likely to be uninsured than urban residentsMarch 31, 2026 at 10:35 AM
LocalBusinesses have ‘lost everything’ as crews battle fire at Smithville strip mallUpdated March 31, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Government & PoliticsBill would let Missouri place foster kids in unlicensed Christian boarding schoolsMarch 31, 2026 at 6:00 AM
LocalWhat’s Missouri’s new Halo law? Teen ‘meet-up’ in Blue Springs raises questionMarch 30, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Government & PoliticsAfter Sam Graves’ exit, Kansas City councilman files to run for CongressMarch 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
Platte CountyPark Hill community gathers to mourn ‘bright,’ ‘funny’ teen killed in car crashMarch 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Government & PoliticsCould anti-tax voters complicate key Kansas City earnings tax vote?Updated March 27, 2026 at 6:10 PM
LocalSpeed, alcohol likely factors in Platte County crash that killed Park Hill seniorMarch 27, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Government & PoliticsPowerful Missouri Republican Sam Graves to retire, sparking race for Northland seatUpdated March 27, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Government & PoliticsMissouri’s gerrymandered map can be used in 2026, judge says, scrambling electionUpdated March 27, 2026 at 2:51 PM
LocalKansas City fire truck driver got DWI after crashing into house with his pickupMarch 27, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Government & PoliticsIs Kansas City’s mayor running for Congress? The clock is tickingUpdated March 26, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Government & PoliticsFate of gerrymandered KC map unclear despite big court ruling. 3 things to knowUpdated March 26, 2026 at 4:25 PM
LocalOne dead after morning rollover crash on U.S. 71 near Rockridge QuarryUpdated March 25, 2026 at 9:11 PM
CrimeIndependence man sentenced in 2022 botched drug deal that left one deadUpdated March 24, 2026 at 9:57 PM
LocalShe was ‘a ray of sunshine’: Thoughts go out to Park Hill senior killed in crashUpdated March 24, 2026 at 7:44 PM
LocalPolice believe drugs were intentionally hidden in dolls at Independence storeMarch 24, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Government & PoliticsMid-decade redistricting aimed at KC was legal, Missouri Supreme Court saysUpdated March 24, 2026 at 3:57 PM
CrimeBefore fatal shooting, man allegedly said he felt ‘emasculated’ by victimUpdated March 24, 2026 at 11:01 AM
LocalOne dead, several teens injured after fiery crash in rural Platte CountyUpdated March 24, 2026 at 10:59 AM
LocalPedestrian critical after being struck by SUV near Arrowhead, Kauffman stadiumsUpdated March 24, 2026 at 10:58 AM