Community complaints that the Kansas City Police Department wasn’t taking the disappearances of Black women seriously prompted the revival of a missing persons unit. Kansas City and Missouri have ...

Republican statehouses like Missouri’s increasingly limit what rules places like Kansas City can adopt — typically shutting down more progressive policies.

Protests, kindled by livestreamed images from Palestine and set ablaze by university crackdowns on demonstrators, rage at colleges and universities across the country. Students have pitched ...

A report from the University of Kansas says the district is better at complying with state standards but hasn’t repaired ...

Mayor Quinton Lucas said Kansas City is looking at ways to welcome immigrants to help bolster the city’s workforce. What that may look like is unclear.

Kansas City is about to bottle up its trash better. Bins will replace bags, keeping animals out of the garbage. But the convenience of a lidded trash bin may come at a cost for the environment. Kansas ...

Federal rules will make it easier for Section 8 vouchers to adjust to cost by neighborhood, but they might make subsidies ...

For generations, federal housing subsidies have provided a lifeline to families struggling to afford rent. But the maximum amount families got for rent stayed the same regardless of which neighborhood ...

The bond would pay to consolidate six elementary schools into three schools and replace Argentine and Central middle schools.