The child’s name may be Alexis and officers believe that he has autism, according to the Kansas City Police Department. He ...

Two years into a federal investigation of racism in the Kansas City Police Department, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said he’d ...

The big question NFL pundits have been asking is whether the Chiefs will trade for a wide receiver. Here is the salary-cap ...

Lee’s Summit man faces multiple felony charges after domestic assault that led to the kidnapping of an Amazon delivery driver ...

Two KC area tenant unions are on strike, withholding a combined $60,000 in rent over poor living conditions, while demanding ...

A Kansas City, Missouri, man has been charged in federal court with making a hoax phone call that led to an IRS employee being detained and the IRS office being placed on lockdown.

A lot has changed since 1924, but whatever’s waiting inside the Liberty Memorial’s 100-year-old time capsule has not.

The new pricing structure created parking meter bills up to $40 in some KC neighborhoods. Now, city officials are reversing ...

Here’s your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area. This article is being continuously updated.

That rose to a higher level, thanks to local sports radio personalities Bob Fescoe and Dusty Likens on Tuesday morning. The ...

Here’s what traffic is looking like today on Kansas 10 highway between Kansas City and Lawrence. This article is being ...

The KC Defender is partnering with business owners around Kansas City metro for a two-week event showcasing locally-owned ...