Pinkel was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated, according to an arrest report from the Missouri State Highway ...

Per city code, Peculiar Alderman Robert Wells has been appointed as mayor pro tem, or temporary mayor, and president of the board. The board will soon appoint someone to fill the alderman seat vacated ...

A coalition of doctors’ groups and public health organizations sued the U.S. government on Monday over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for most children and pregnant women.

The Royals announced Tuesday that 28-year-old Cam Devanney got the call up to the MLB club. Devanney, a 15th-round selection ...

Callers reported a person lying in the middle of the street, and when officers arrived, they determined the person had died of unknown causes. KCKPD confirmed the individual is an adult but did not ...

Pawportunities, a Blue Springs-based nonprofit, announced early Tuesday morning, July 8, that Bendi, a 2-year-old heeler mix who had been surrendered to an area shelter multiple times, has now been ...

The dogs play major roles in reducing drug trafficking through Kansas and Missouri. Police continue to search for a man accused of terrorizing a victim with his motorcycle near Westport. FEMA deployed ...

In a 9-0 vote, the Legislature passed an ordinance intending to set an Aug. 26, 2025, date for a special election. The Independence Fire Department says Friday’s deadly fire was fireworks-related ...

The race, 20 years running, aims to highlight clean water conservation and the vital drinking water that comes from the ...

Officers and their K-9 partners recently recovered 52 pounds of methamphetamine and more than 10,000 fentanyl pills. KCPD ...

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) arrested a man for child sex crimes in Edna, Kansas, about 50 miles or an hour’s drive west of Joplin, Missouri.

Police have identified an individual believed to have terrorized a victim with a motorcycle, but are still searching for him.