Local$150 billion Independence AI data center breaks ground, barricades protestersDutch company Nebius hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday for its AI data center in Independence, which will take 5 to 7 years to build.May 12, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Government & PoliticsGoing 168 mph? Pay a fine — that’s it. Kansas won’t punish extreme speeding as recklessMay 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM
LocalThis 18th & Vine building has deep ties to KC’s barbecue past. Will it be saved?May 4, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Jackson CountyIndependence residents launch petition to recall official over data center dealUpdated April 28, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Government & PoliticsRoyals downtown KC stadium project takes two big steps. Here’s what’s leftApril 14, 2026 at 6:38 PM
David HudnallWhy was the KC streetcar shut down during the No Kings rally on Saturday? | OpinionMarch 30, 2026 at 4:20 PM
ElectionsWhy Kansas City’s earnings tax is the ‘most critical’ item on your spring ballotUpdated March 27, 2026 at 6:10 PM
LocalKansas City fire truck driver got DWI after crashing into house with his pickupMarch 27, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Government & PoliticsInside the tangled allegations, relationships in FBI’s Kansas City probeMarch 24, 2026 at 5:30 AM
LocalDouble sales tax or quadruple property tax? KC has few options if E-tax vote failsMarch 20, 2026 at 10:58 AM
LocalKC residents fear data centers could drive up bills. Why Evergy says not to worryMarch 16, 2026 at 5:34 AM
LocalKansas City confirms criminal investigation as FBI probe shakes City HallMarch 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Jackson CountyWhat Independence has said about health, environment risks of huge AI data centerMarch 2, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Jackson CountyThey built their dream life in Independence. Now huge AI data center is moving inUpdated February 20, 2026 at 5:42 PM
LocalNo Rxs, clothes, food court? Costco customers rail against plan for Midtown storeFebruary 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM
LocalKC cops said her husband died in crash. They never told her about police chaseUpdated February 2, 2026 at 5:48 PM
DevelopmentKC firm could sell publicly backed warehouse for ICE. Who is Platform Ventures?Updated January 27, 2026 at 3:11 PM
LocalPort KC threatens to cut ties with firm that ‘intends to sell’ warehouse to ICEUpdated January 26, 2026 at 11:51 AM
LocalWas ICE going door-to-door in Kansas City’s Northland? Here’s what we knowUpdated January 20, 2026 at 9:23 AM
University of MissouriMizzou Tigers extend program-best SEC start with trey-driven home win vs. AuburnUpdated January 14, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Local1587 Prime accused of bait-and-switch by local vendor: ‘Misleading customers’Updated January 13, 2026 at 3:49 PM
LocalKansas City, Jackson County leaders mourn Chiefs exit: ‘A tough adjustment’Updated January 8, 2026 at 1:22 PM
LocalWho’s at fault for Chiefs’ exit? KC, county leaders point fingers at one manUpdated January 8, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Government & PoliticsWhat will Chiefs’ rent be in Kansas? Can they name stadium? See the deal’s termsUpdated January 8, 2026 at 1:20 PM
LocalMan arrested after Kansas boy’s death is related to former local officials, sheriff saysUpdated January 7, 2026 at 10:22 AM
