More than 95 million people are facing gripping cold Tuesday as a polar vortex sends temperatures plunging to record levels, closing schools, bursting pipes and forcing communities to set up more ...

Sending Kansas City inmates to jail in “Vernon County was a cheaper way to do it.” Cheaper, yes. Humane, no. From Melinda Henneberger: ...

The legislation would take away control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department from the mayor’s office to a board ...

The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...

The Kansas City metro just got hit with another winter storm, and like previous winter storms, roads are slick and difficult to drive on. This week's snow and record low temperatures mean some, but ...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is taking a major step in addressing the issue of abandoned oil and gas wells near Kansas City.

Another major influx of winter weather impacted major cities in the Plains and Midwest before the heavy snow charged eastward ...

Abortions are resuming in Missouri. Officials from a Kansas City Planned Parenthood on Tuesday confirmed the first procedure ...

Elizabeth Moon filed a wrongful death lawsuit last week against Taquiza Johnson, who allegedly shot and killed her father.

An inch or two of additional snowfall is expected Tuesday evening—especially around Kansas City, Butler, Clinton, Warsaw, Sedalia, and Warrensburg—gusty winds are causing significant blowing and ...