Kansas City News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Before you get dressed tomorrow morning take a second glance in the mirror.

No injuries were reported when an early morning two-alarm fire swept through an apartment building on Kansas City’s East Side.Firefighters responded about 12:40 a.m. to the fire in the Stonehaven South Apartments, in the 5400 block of E. 84th Terrace.Fire, smoke and water damaged four apartments and caused about $15,000 in damage to the ... (more)

Kansas City baseball legend George Brett sent out a series of tweets early Wednesday asking for help finding his lost dog.

The furry creature, first spotted clinging to the top of the metal light pole Tuesday morning, drew the interest and concern of many residents that live in the area.

Rarely does a week go by without news of a breakthrough scientific discovery related to the treatment of a devastating disease.

It was first reported the bicyclist was killed in the accident, however it has been confirmed the bicyclist was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A man shot to death by Kansas City police Saturday was identified today as 22-year-old Raymond A. Smith.Smith was killed after firing shots at two officers in the area of Independence and Brooklyn avenues, according to a police spokesman.Police said the officers were responding to a call about suspected prostitution activity inside of a car in the ... (more)

Kansas City police were on the scene of two fatal traffic incidents this morning.The first crash was reported about 10 a.m. at the 35th Street and Manchester Trafficway on the city’s east side and forced the closure of the entrance ramp from eastbound Interstate 70 to Manchester.According to police, a pickup truck heading south on Manchester ... (more)

A suburban Kansas City woman is accused of causing the death of a 16-year-old Belton girl by selling her Xanax hours before she died.

All-Star Game draws near, Kansas City officials are looking to step up enforcement against unlicensed cabs in the area.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A man was killed after apparently being crushed under an garbage truck in the Northland on Tuesday morning.

Kansas City police have identified a man killed in a shootout with officers on Saturday near Independence and Brooklyn avenues.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Authorities in Israel have found the body of a metro man who went missing from a tour group last week.

Emergency crews rushed to the Shadow Creek apartments pool off East Bannister Road and Drury Avenue in Kansas City, MO, about 7 p.m. Monday after they got a 911 call that a man was drowning in the water.

Supporters released dozens of balloons in Bartholomew's memory at Children's Fountain on North Oak Traffic way and Nine Highway in the Northland.

Efforts by Kansas City Public Schools to sell buildings it closed a few years ago appear to be picking up steam.

Several hundred Kansas Citians gathered on Memorial Day to honor the price of liberty.Under a pale blue sky, and with just enough breeze to give flags the proper snap, the setting at the Liberty Memorial framed a civic observance of service and sacrifice.“Today we take a moment to pause and remember the names and faces of those who have ... (more)

A group that successfully worked to have penalties for marijuana use relaxed in Columbia is considering expanding its campaign to Kansas City and Springfield.

A Minnesota pastor who watched most of his congregation leave after he voiced his support for gay marriage is now at risk of losing his church, unless he can collect enough donations to keep the doors open.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Missouri, man has been charged in connection to a weekend murder, prosecutors said on Monday.