Kansas City has filed a petition to block a recent arbitration award that granted Dominic Biscari backpay and the right to return to work. Biscari was the driver of a fire pumper that crashed in Westport in December 2021 and killed three people.
“I’ve seen many foxes utilize the stormwater drains in Olathe. They’ll crawl down into them and use them to travel around neighborhoods,” said K-State Research and Extension Natural Resources Agent Amy Keigher.
A 21st Judicial District Judge has ordered a 54-year-old man to be physically castrated, in addition to his sentence, as part of a guilty plea for the rape of a 14-year-old girl that resulted in a pregnancy.
The 100 Black Men of Greater Kansas City is working to keep education alive among local youth through mentorship and literacy at Northeast Kansas City Middle School.
First a stadium and now an entertainment district for a woman’s professional team. The KC Current announced they will be investing more money into the Berkley Riverfront.
In a move aimed at enhancing emergency response, Kansas City has implemented a new system where 911 hang-ups trigger automatic call backs from a computer.
She’s known as an emcee and host, a promoter, a content creator, a graphic designer, a snack expert and even a wedding officiant. However, Janell Banks is mostly known for being a stand-up comedienne.
This weekend, Kansas City will host is first ever Black Comedy Festival in the 18th & Vine Jazz District. The festival is set to highlight black creatives in the world of comedy, sketch artists, stand-up comedians, and improv performers.
Missouri legislation that could prevent a landfill from being developed near the Raymore-Kansas City border is heading to Gov. Mike Parson's desk to be signed.
For the past five years, “Norma” the goose has made a local high school’s courtyard her nesting place. This year, she welcomed six goslings into the world under the watchful eye of students and staff.
The state of Missouri mirrors most of the country when it comes down to a need for primary care doctors. According to the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, all but three counties in the state of Missouri are considered a primary care shortage area.
Blue Springs announced it will not renew its animal control contract with Pawprotunities in October over concern about potential legal implications created, and instead take over the responsibilities.
The local Jewish community is preparing for the Passover holiday, which begins at sundown on Monday. Volunteers with the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park spent the day making sure every family locally can celebrate.
With the Royals set to be in Detroit on the same weekend as the 2024 NFL Draft, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino is soliciting a part-time job from his favorite football team.
Kansas City Current and Port KC announced an $800 million development plan to add housing and businesses to Berkley Riverfront along the Missouri River.