Weaned on barbecue served up in the Kansas City area, I looked around for bottles of sauce, and, finding none, went up to the counter. I was quickly put in my place when handed a bottle of ketchup.

The complaints surrounding the behavior of Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren and his so-called First Lady, Natalie McDaniel, continue. And have now shifted into legal territory. Last week, a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas penned a lengthy social media post Monday diving into the reasoning behind the city’s enforcement of traffic crimes. Overnight ...

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas Nathan Pilling npilling@kcstar.com As planning for the 2026 World Cup in Kansas City continues, Mayor Quinton Lucas is packing his bags. Lucas will travel to Doha ...

Mayor Lucas expects to be accompanied by four other U.S. mayors and Jeff Lodermeier, a U.S. State Department local diplomat assigned to Kansas City. The mayor’s office consulted the US State ...

Kansas City, Missouri — Many consider a stretch of road next to train tracks and the Missouri River the most dangerous area in Kansas City, Missouri. But for years, couple Smoke and Serena have ...

The Kansas City Chiefs addressed several of their most pressing needs through free agency and the NFL Draft. Daniel Wasserman of Pro Football Focus analyzed some of the biggest aspects of their ...

wife of Mayor Pro Tem Ryan Smith and a former mayoral candidate, filed a police report accusing Jones of bank fraud. The report alleges Jones improperly removed signers and misused a city credit ...

Big decisions loom at Kansas City Hall — including preparations for next year’s World Cup matches, building a new city jail and managing a budget amid financial uncertainties. Mario Vasquez ...

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AND EVEN THOUGH KUMIKO GILMORE DIDN’T GET THE JOB AS CITY MANAGER, KANSAS CITY MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS SAID HE EXPECTS GILMORE WILL CONTINUE TO THRIVE AS THE DIRECTOR FOR CONVENTIONS FOR THE CITY.

On an October evening last year, there was a funeral on the streets of the Valentine neighborhood in Kansas City, Mo. The departed: six homes. Residents gathered in front of piles of debris and ...