The bill would require school districts to verify the income of students who qualify for free school lunches. That number ...

After an Oklahoma man was killed by a tiger at his preserve last year, the incident put a spotlight on safety risks of owning big cats. Some animal welfare advocates say federal regulations don’t go ...

Kansas City police and organizers say there’s no timeline to receive $59 million the federal government promised. The partial government shutdown has the funds’ release in limbo. But local World Cup ...

The changes tighten oversight of the state’s troubled marijuana microbusiness program, but lawmakers stripped out a proposal ...

The Kansas Supreme Court determined in 2019 that the state's constitution protects abortion because it protects a woman's ...

Lawmakers are leaving Jefferson City for a week having sent a total of four bills to Gov. Mike Kehoe's desk, one more than last year at this point.

Sedalia's newest effort to help its most vulnerable residents appears to be a win: a building with the area’s most crucial social service providers all under one roof, available throughout the week on ...

A warm, spring-like Saturday will rapidly give way to a strong storm Sunday that could bring a mix of rain and snow. Kansas City will also get plummeting temperatures and high winds.

Ex-Florissant officer Julian Alcala admitted that he pulled over victims for minor traffic violations, then searched through their phones and sent intimate photos and videos to his own phone.

A sports authority means the new Chiefs stadium will be publicly owned. But even though it will be located in Kansas City, ...

The Missouri senator claims the drug puts patients at risk, while advocates say decades of data back up mifepristone's safety ...

The city commission voted to grant a permit allowing private corrections company CoreCivic to hold over 1,000 federal ...