Top Kansas City Area Local News Stories
Source: KMBC.com - Local News
Two lawsuits were filed Thursday claiming asbestos exposure at the Jackson County Courthouse at 415 E. 12th Street.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:08:40 CDT
Investigators are continuing their search Thursday morning at the Nemaha County farm of a "person of interest" in the disappearance of a 58-year-old Horton woman.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:44:58 CDT
Copper prices are up and apparently so are copper thefts. Kansas City, Kan., police say they have a handful of recent reports.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:50:34 CDT
Former Republican vice presidential candidate and governor of Alaska Sarah Palin is coming to Independence in May.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:07:04 CDT
They witnessed history and kept the peace as the Berlin Wall fell 20 years ago.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:48:23 CDT
A woman was taken into custody Wednesday after a dispute over a handicapped parking spot at an apartment complex in the 5600 block of Floyd Street.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:09:18 CDT
General Motors' CEO Ed Whitacre will visit the Fairfax assembly plant Thursday.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:49:46 CDT
A fiery crash shut down eastbound Interstate 435 near Antioch Road briefly Thursday morning.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:34:33 CDT
Hundreds of Missourians have chipped in their own suggestions for closing a state budget deficit, including four-day work weeks, firing some lawmakers and taxing marijuana to generate funds.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:01:17 CDT
Kansas City police investigated a shooting near Highway 71 and 87th Street.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:43:22 CDT
The Kansas Senate has approved legislation that would require inspections of all home day cares in the state. The 26-13 vote Wednesday sends the bill to the House
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:17:26 CDT
More than 100,000 gallons of sewage were dumped into Mill Creek in Independence when a sewer main broke on Tuesday, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources said.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:44:43 CDT
Overland Park, Kan., police have released the names of the two young men killed in a fiery crash at 151st and Glenwood streets on Tuesday.
Published: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:46:58 CDT
A van crashed into a building during a police pursuit in Kansas City.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:28:14 CDT
An Olathe South High School senior scored perfectly on both the ACT and SAT tests.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:03:03 CDT
Municipal charges have been filed against a Hannibal man accused of stomping a dog to death.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:08:04 CDT
For the first time in the history of the mid-Missouri town of Montrose, a high school sports team is vying for a state championship.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:40:10 CDT
Overland Park police are looking for a woman in connection with a credit card theft.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:06:32 CDT
A man was found shot in a yard in the 5700 block of Highland Avenue early Wednesday morning.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:38:44 CDT
A 7-Eleven convenience store clerk who had taken a night job to support his family was shot and killed on his last day of work.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:23:24 CDT