Governments around the country are looking at ways to curb the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus, COVID-19. One way is to institute a shelter-in-place-order. What does that mean and why how ...

Two days before deadly Central Texas floods killed at least 27 people at Camp Mystic, a state inspector certified that it had an emergency plan in place and that its cabins and other buildings ...

Kansas City may take a big step toward meeting the first goal in its plan to end homelessness published three years ago - approving a proposal for a low-barrier shelter. Such shelters accept ...