Dr. Doxey Alphonso Wilkerson, a formidable educator, devout Marxist, and civil rights activist, was born on April 24, 1905 in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

A lawyer for a Turkish national who is a doctoral student at Tufts University says she has been detained by federal agents without explanation.

No-excuse early voting began Tuesday across Missouri, and Kansas City Public Schools is highlighting a proposed general obligation bond that would fund building improvements across the district. If ...

Kansas City closed its jail in 2009, and now plans to replace it at a cost of $150 million to $250 million, if voters approve ...

According to authorities, Gerhardt Konig attempted to push his wife off a hiking trail at the Pali Lookout and beat her in the head with a rock prior to his arrest.

President Donald Trump's executive order seeking broad changes to how elections are run in the U.S. is vast in scope and ...

She has big shoes to fill replacing Sam Lincoln (now at Texas Tech) in the circle, but the Georgetown-bound senior is ready ...

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on the Monarch Highway from I-35 South / West 87th Street Parkway to I-35 ...

But the seeds aren’t the only numbers that bear watching as the tournament enters its second week. Here’s a look at a notable ...

Kalli Karwowski poses quite the dilemma at the top of the Valley View lineup. Walk her, and it possibly sets up a big inning ...

Check-it: Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas said Tuesday the city has offered more than $1 billion to the Royals to ...

Kansas is shrinking what already was among the nation’s shortest windows for voting by mail. The Republican-supermajority ...