Kansas City's new department will partner with local nonprofits to reduce violence and provide social services.

A plan to eventually eliminate Missouri's income tax moved forward Thursday with approval from House lawmakers. The House voted 98-54 to pass the resolution. It now goes to the Senate, where ...

City officials, industry figures and nonprofit leaders have been ramping up efforts to help people who are homeless, including with jobs.

The effort has alarmed residents and top leaders in Kansas City, who fear the plan will hurt schools, low-income residents and services.

According to Demis Hassabis on X, a demo shows Gemini 3.1 being used as a city builder to generate and iterate virtual urban layouts for simulation-style gameplay, linking natural language prompts to ...

Illegal hunting complaint leads to drug trafficking, firearms arrests in Limestone Co. Updated: 14 hours ago An illegal hunting complaint leads to the drug trafficking and firearms arrests of Oralia ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man is behind bars, charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with a weekend shooting at Status Nightclub on Southwest Blvd. that left two ...

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LA CRESCENT, Minn. (WKBT) -- La Crescent-Hokah School staff spent their Monday morning learning what it's like to live in poverty through a simulation designed to help them better understand their ...

Kansas City, Missouri, became the first major city in the U.S. to repeal its anti-jaywalking ordinance, after research found that tickets were being disproportionately issued to Black men. It’s a full ...

Missourians could be affected by an anti-transgender bill in Kansas. Senate Bill 244 would require people to use bathrooms in public buildings corresponding with the gender they were assigned at birth ...