The founder of the Black Archives of Mid-America brought Juneteenth to Kansas City in 1980. This year's celebrations include ...

The Kansas City Council passed a resolution in 2023 that declared the city a transgender “safe haven,” in response to ...

Just like the classical masters before them, Kansas City composers use local landscapes as inspiration for their work. And, ...

Out of the 7,500 musicians who entered NPR's Tiny Desk Contest this year, these Kansas City musicians stood out for their world-class songwriting and engaging performances. You may even get to see ...

The Missouri General Assembly appears poised to approve incentives to help the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals build or renovate their stadiums. But questions still remain over whether the teams will ...

Jim the Wonder Dog gained fame for his alleged ability to predict the future and understand commands in multiple languages. A ...

The 2025 Old Shawnee Days festival runsfrom Thursday, June 5, to Sunday, June 8. This Saturday, 10 contestants will take the stage at Old Shawnee Days and compete for a spot in the final round of the ...

The stadium funding plan now goes to the Missouri House. While Kansas has offered to pay 70% of the cost of new stadiums if ...

Carol Mayorga was detained in April during an immigration check-in at the ICE office in St. Louis. But on Wednesday, the ...

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's ...

A bill that would have insulated Bayer and other chemical companies from lawsuits over cancer risks failed in the Missouri ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is ramping up arrests nationwide and, for the first time, picking up noncitizens at ...