Top Kansas City Area Local News Stories
Source: KMBC.com - Local News
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster has filed a lawsuit against a wedding venue provider for canceling wedding ceremonies and not refunding customers.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:29:33 CST
All schools in the Cameron School District were placed on precautionary lockdown Wednesday morning after police said they received a threat.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:05:09 CST
A man died Wednesday morning after being shot near 33rd Street and College Avenue, Kansas City police say.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:00:26 CST
Kansas City, Mo., police are investigating a fatal shooting on Cleveland Avenue Tuesday night.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:12:42 CST
Independence police say they have made an arrest in the case of a man who they believe was trying to lure young kids into his car.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:37:34 CST
A task force will consider the fate of Springfield's animal shelter, including the possibility of closing it.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:15:14 CST
A Missouri state senator says religious groups should not be barred from receiving state funds to operate their schools.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:27:45 CST
A local boxer, author and motivational speaker shares his contagious, perhaps intimidating, story about why he left the gang life behind and how he hopes it will inspire others.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:37:09 CST
Shawnee firefighters say they were called to a fire at an apartment complex Tuesday evening.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:08:21 CST
Imprisoned former Missouri running back Derrick Washington pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor domestic assault charge involving an ex-girlfriend, agreeing to a deal that spares him more time behind bars.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:21:35 CST
A special city council election in Roeland Park marked the first use of Kansas' new photo identification law in an election between candidates.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:24:59 CST
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster's office said Tuesday it has filed a brief calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reject an individual health insurance mandate but uphold other parts of the federal health care law.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:03:46 CST
Kansas City, Kan., police said they were investigating a shooting late Tuesday afternoon.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:35:01 CST
The Clinton County Sheriff's Office investigates the crash of a small plane late Tuesday afternoon.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:20:42 CST
The mother of a soldier who died in Afghanistan finds his home in foreclosure months later, but a simple phone call helped to change everything.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:21:28 CST
Students and teachers at a Lee's Summit middle school where a student was injured in an accidental shooting last week wear purple as a show of support for the girl and her family.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:29:53 CST
A 28-year-old Kansas City woman is charged with killing her husband late Monday evening.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:08:13 CST
Kansas City police said the body of an 11-month-old girl recently found in Virginia is not that of missing Lisa Irwin.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:23:59 CST
The Missouri Supreme Court strikes down much of a wide-ranging ethics law passed by state lawmakers in 2010.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:15:32 CST
An iPad app is giving a 6-year-old autistic boy who can't speak a way to communicate.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:31:34 CST
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