Kansas City News

Memorial Day is the special occasion for people to give remembrance and to show thanks for those who have died while serving our country.

The Midwest Chimney Safety Council is hosting a workshop for professionals August 8 - 10, 2013 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Sseven girls from Heartland Elementary School in the Blue Valley School District, now mostly middle-schoolers at Harmony or Aubry Bend, for a few years had been competing in an international problem-solving educational program, Odyssey of the Mind.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Water was shooting at least 30 feet into the air after a water main break in southern Kansas City.

Kansas City's 39th Street West is known for cool shops and some of the best dining options in all of this town but as of late the rage over some drastic Google Fiber tree trimming is definitely their best quality.

Inspiration and perspiration go hand in hand when trying to create something new from nothing, and for artists, that's exactly where genius comes-from the blank slate of their mind and inspiration through the hard work, labor, drafting, editing, polishing, countless revision, and so on until the final piece falls into place.

Kansas City, Mo., homeowners can now opt for low-cost warranty protection for water and sewer lines through the city's new Service Line Warranty Program.

The owner of a Kansas City office supply company has been accused of a $2.8 million scheme to defraud the U.S. Army.

An old-school Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is a beauty, but there's nothing old about the engineers-in-training who rebuilt it into an electric car.

The former president’s yacht, the USS Williamsburg, has had one tow line in the grave for 20 years, about as long as it has been deteriorating at a shipyard in northern Italy.

Two men attempted to burst into a home in the 106 block of Greenwood Road when shots were fired.

Kansas City is known for many different things: from its world famous barbeque to the historic Union Station, the 18th and Vine Jazz district to the official World War I memorial.

World-class artists continue to perform with the Kansas City Symphony, and the May 31-June 2 concerts are no exception.

Viewers of Birmingham's CBS 42 have noticed several personnel changes over the past few weeks, as news anchor Ken Lass and morning host Brooke Smith are no longer with the station and meteorologist Mark Prater has changed shifts.

Kansas City youth won't have to follow a year-round 9 p.m. curfew in the entertainment districts just yet.

Case in point: Martron E. Bailey, who pleaded guilty in Kansas City federal court Wednesday to his role in the botched robbery attempt of the UMB Bank at 6400 Independence Ave.

Traditionally, Memorial Day weekend marks the official beginning of summer activities.

This week, we go inside Crossroads Academy, the new charter school in downtown Kansas City.

The former president's yacht, the USS Williamsburg, has had one tow line in the grave for 20 years, about as long as it has been deteriorating at a shipyard in northern Italy.

Summer is typically the busiest time of the year for music fans. All the indoor venues are still booking shows, and the outdoor venues are up and running, too.