56+ min ago   (129+ words) A motorcyclist died after losing control on wet roads on I-70 in Jackson County Saturday evening, according to law enforcement. The Independence Police Department were called to the scene around 8 p.m. Saturday, according to a news release sent by Officer Allyx McCoy,…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (134+ words) Two people are dead after a Saturday afternoon homicide in the Kansas City, Kansas, downtown area, according to law enforcement. Just before 3:20 p.m. Saturday, the Kansas City, Kansas, police department was called to the intersection of 7th Street and Nebraska Avenue because…...

10+ hour, 36+ min ago   (1881+ words) Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area. This article is being continuously updated. You'll find a running list of past incidents at the bottom of this story. Crash reported on eastbound I-35 in Olathe…...

5+ hour, 44+ min ago   (114+ words) Here's what traffic is looking like today on Kansas 10 highway between Kansas City and Lawrence. This article is being continuously updated. You'll find a running list of past incidents at the bottom of this story. There are currently no traffic…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (112+ words) A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 5:54 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:30 p.m. The alert is for Leavenworth, Johnson, Jackson, Miami and Cass counties. "At 5:53 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Linwood…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (253+ words) A Lawrence man was charged on Thursday in a rape that occurred in 2009, according to police and court records. Lawrence Police alleged that DNA that was recently submitted for testing linked the man to the assault. Court records show prosecutors…...

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2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (149+ words) Vice President J.D. Vance is expected to make an appearance at an Olathe manufacturing company Monday. The ticketed event will take place at Webco Manufacturing, 20570 W. 162nd St. in Olathe. A program is scheduled to begin at noon before Vance speaks at 1:35 p.m. Webco…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (197+ words) A Leavenworth man has been convicted of stealing copper from a church and burglarizing a home. Rickey D. Hundley, 62, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of residential burglary pertaining to a home break-in on June 24, and one count of criminal…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (187+ words) Prosecutors said a wanted man charged with murder in a fatal shooting during an attempted vehicle theft at a gas station in Kansas City’s Northland on Monday has been arrested. In a social media post Thursday morning, Clay County Prosecutor…...