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Kansas City plans to automatically remove lanes from its largest and most dangerous roads
Most of Kansas City’s four-lane roads are too fast and too empty. The Kansas City Council decided to slim down a batch of 28 ...
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New Missouri education leader, Karla Eslinger, has lifelong experience in the field
Karla Eslinger, an Ozark Republican who served the past four years as a Missouri state senator, passed on a second term.
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Jackson County bans guns for people 21 and under, as legislators override veto
County Legislator Manny Abarca, who sponsored the ordinance and led the override effort, said the legislation is clearly ...
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Incoming Missouri Senate leader says Children’s Division needs to be overhauled
Incoming Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin said Missouri’s Children’s Division has failed in its core ...
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Judge weighs whether Missouri Christian camp defrauded abuse survivor’s family
Logan Yandell, a survivor of sexual abuse at Kanakuk Kamps in Branson, Missouri, alleges that the camp’s CEO misrepresented ...
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Parent sues Missouri caterer as E. coli outbreak rises to 94 patients
St. Louis County health officials said those affected by the bacterial infection attended four events hosted or catered by ...
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Shawnee Mission teacher sues district over ‘gender ideology’ and diversity policies
Shawnee Mission North High School teacher Jennifer Caedran Sullivan alleged that the district violated her freedom of speech ...
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Lead exposure is a threat to Kansas City kids living in old homes. A federal grant will help
The $6.4 million grant will go toward renovating about 170 Kansas City homes in low-income, minority neighborhoods next year.
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Drought delivers a big blow to wildlife already grappling with disease and habitat loss
Drought has scorched much of the Midwest and Great Plains for the last four years. It has destroyed crops and sparked ...
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Subscription-based clinics are growing in Kansas and cutting health care costs
A Wichita family physician is trying to make primary care more affordable and accessible through a subscription-based model ...
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Missouri won’t let DACA recipients get licensed as nurses. One graduate wants to change that
Alondra Orozco found out after graduating from nursing school that she is ineligible to be licensed as a registered nurse in ...
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Could the Royals end up in Johnson County? Here’s what we know about stadium talks so far
Two specific sites in Overland Park have been mentioned as possible landing places for a new baseball stadium. The Royals ...