1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (688+ words) The plan was to take Kansas City basketball back outside. Forty of the metro area’s top high school players: 20 girls and 20 boys. A DJ, an emcee and one outdoor court designed to capture the atmosphere House Elite Sports Performance founder…...

9+ hour, 44+ min ago   (134+ words) Two people are dead after a Saturday afternoon homicide in the Kansas City, Kansas, downtown area, according to law enforcement. Just before 3:20 p.m. Saturday, the Kansas City, Kansas, police department was called to the intersection of 7th Street and Nebraska Avenue because…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (691+ words) A number of teams in the 2026 FIFA World Cup wanted to have their base camps in Kansas City, specifically in order to train at Sporting Kansas City’s practice facilities. Defending World Cup champion Argentina, ranked second in the world, got…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (364+ words) A Kansas City man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire that took place at the vacant Olive Park Village Apartments complex, which has been the site of more than 30 fires that police are investigating. Kevone J. Allen…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (949+ words) Early-morning downpours across Chiefs Kingdom on Thursday didn’t dampen fans’ excitement as they showed their support for the NFL team while raising money for the Ronald McDonald House Kansas City. Fans yelled “Chiefs” and “Go Chiefs” as they picked up…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (507+ words) Football is back in Kansas City. The Chiefs start their 2026 campaign against the Denver Broncos Monday, Sept. 14, as they look to return to the top of the NFL mountain. Thousands of fans are expected to be at the eight games…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (500+ words) A coffee shop based in the Little Apple is boarding a flight and heading east to plant a location closer to the big city. Manhattan’s Flight Crew Coffee will soon open a second shop — this one in downtown Overland Park....

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (135+ words) A pedestrian died hours after they were hit by a car while crossing a road on Kansas City’s east side Tuesday afternoon, police say. The victim was declared deceased Tuesday night, according to a news release from Capt. Jacob Becchina,…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (914+ words) Within a few weeks, it will become even easier for Lee’s Summit residents to find $4.99 rotisserie chicken, giant packs of toilet paper, party-size bakery sheet cakes and bulk pantry staples – just to name a few popular items at the new…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (629+ words) A plan to pay for part of Kansas City’s $600 million contribution to a new Royals ballpark in Crown Center is moving forward. The Tax Increment Financing Commission on Wednesday approved a plan to redirect nearly $382 million in new economic activity…...