Kansas City marks Juneteenth, World Cup fever remains at a fever pitch, Johnson County Parks & Rec screens the movie "Jaws," ...

Stacy Crow made sure to check the outdoor cameras at Shirley Crow’s house in Wichita every now and again. Stacy lived five hours away from her 85-year-old mother-in-law, and the video check-ins were ...

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We’re marking three big holidays this week, none of which qualify you for a day off. Today is Cinco de Mayo. Sunday is Mother’s Day. And Friday is Victory Day, a new holiday declared by President ...

If you’re searching for a little hope, perhaps even a little inspiration in these dark days, you’ve come to the right place. “Bobbi Jo: Under the Influence” tells the riveting tale of Bobbi Jo Reed, ...

Be prepared for some bumpy weather today. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center says damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. The most severe storm activity is expected ...

It’s going to be a week of mourning as Catholics around the world mark today’s passing of Pope Francis. The Argentinian-born pontiff was 88 years old. Francis’s death triggers a series of rituals and ...

At Flatland we seek to tell important, untold stories and give voice to otherwise unheard people in our community. We can best do that when we work together. Flatland is proud to take part in a new ...

On behalf of the editorial leadership within the Kansas City Media Collective, alongside The Kansas City Star, we are sharing an open letter addressed to Mayor Quinton Lucas and the city council of ...

Michael Crane’s quest for a perfect pastrami on rye started six months ago after he ordered the standard Jewish deli classic while enjoying lunch with his wife. Michael Crane slices pastrami in his ...

One candidate left the military for a career in criminal justice after a beloved family member was murdered – a victim of a random drive-by shooting. Another grew up in neighborhoods vexed by Kansas ...

The new owners of the Country Club Plaza will emphasize safety by installing more than 100 surveillance cameras and employing a more visible security force that can make arrests as part of its revival ...