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Two tornadoes touched down and knocked out power Sunday night in Johnson County: NWS
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoThe National Weather Service reported that at least two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Johnson County last night, downing power lines and causing general mayhem.
Man fatally shot in car in east Kansas City, according to police
The Kansas City Star· 1 day agoPolice believe the man was shot in the area of the exit ramp coming off of I-70 onto Van Brunt Boulevard.
Woman dead after suffering cardiac event outside burning Kansas City home
The Kansas City Star· 6 days agoA woman is dead after suffering a cardiac event on the scene of a house fire in Kansas City Monday....
Man charged in Northland shooting of Doordash driver found dead in Iowa: Police
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoA St. Joseph man accused in a fatal shooting in Kansas City’s Northland has died of a self-inflicted gunshot after Kansas City police officers tracked him down in Iowa. The victim of the KC ...
Kansas City Council will not apologize to Harrison Butker over viral tweet
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoKansas City officials will not apologize to Harrison Butker for a viral tweet from a city account. A resolution to issue a formal apology to the Chiefs kicker was voted down by the Kansas City ...
Alligator on the loose in Kansas City after escaping from middle school in the Northland
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoAn alligator is on the loose after escaping from a middle school in Kansas City’s Northland. A petting zoo company brought the animal to Lakeview Middle School in the Park Hill School District ...
Pritzker hurls zingers at Trump
Politico· 3 days agoWe asked which podcasters you follow: Matthew Beaudet: BBC Global News Podcast. Vince Brandys: “All-In” Podcast. Mathias ...Shapiro. Kevin Lampe: “Underbelly: Dave Rupert, ...
As more severe weather threatens KC metro, schools reopen, power restoration underway
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoSeveral schools in Johnson County closed Monday in the wake of damage from Sunday storms and tornadoes. Ahead of more bad weather Tuesday, class returned to session.
Rose Brooks Center becomes first unionized domestic violence shelter in Missouri
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoRose Brooks Center in Kansas City has become the first unionized domestic violence shelter in Missouri following a vote Thursday. “I am not voting yes for the union for just myself, but for ...
Kourtney Freeman, 11, was fatally shot in April. Now, a juvenile is in custody.
The Kansas City Star· 4 days agoFreeman’s family buried the 11-year-old exactly one month ago. Police have said they believe the shooting was targeted -- now, a juvenile is in custody.