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KSHB 41 Weather | Rounds of storms on the way Wednesday

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EB I-670 closed in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, following deadly crash

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Ottawa family survives EF2 tornado as it tears through home

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Platte County

Northland residents set to cash in on short-term rentals during FIFA World Cup

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Miami County leaders take action to get disaster aid after Hillsdale tornado

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Ottawa resident prepares for more severe weather after Monday's storm

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- Leavenworth School District may close elementary school amid enrollment crisis
  
  Leavenworth Public Schools is facing a $3 million budget shortfall for the 2026-27 school year that could force the closure of an elementary school because of a drastic enrollment decline
  
  Kansas City bids adios to La Fonda, a Westside staple for nearly half a Century
  
  Owners say it’s time to retire but the community isn’t letting them go without a celebration. Kansas City to bid adios to La Fonda.
  
  Lee's Summit mayor addresses apartment development concerns with KSHB 41 News
  
  Lee's Summit is experiencing a surge in apartment-style housing developments, with longtime residents questioning whether the city is prioritizing the right type of housing for its growing population.
  
  Surprise $135M bridge funding announced month after Chiefs stadium news
  
  Kansas City, Kansas, will receive $135 million in funding to replace bridges along the Central Avenue corridor. Some residents wonder if the move intentionally aligns with an incoming Chiefs stadium.
  
  Olathe plans program for behavioral needs
  
  Olathe's new alternative learning program for students with social, emotional and behavioral needs is moving closer to its planned August opening.
  
  Students get leg up on healthcare careers through Medical Professions Academy
  
  Medical Professions is a four-year academy for students with interests in future healthcare careers that will require graduate school.
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New apartment construction in Mission points to rising trend in Johnson County

Despite some empty shelves, Blue Parkway Sun Fresh is not closing

Johnson County adopts road map for future rural development

Leavenworth School District may close elementary school amid enrollment crisis

Kansas City bids adios to La Fonda, a Westside staple for nearly half a Century

Lee's Summit mayor addresses apartment development concerns with KSHB 41 News

Surprise $135M bridge funding announced month after Chiefs stadium news

Olathe plans program for behavioral needs

Students get leg up on healthcare careers through Medical Professions Academy

National News

US ramps up pressure on Iran with blockade, sanctions to force nuclear deal

How ultra-processed foods may damage your muscles

Innovative glasses allow blind athlete to go the distance in marathon

Kansas City Public Safety

Kansas City, Missouri, man charged in February shooting outside funeral

Former Current star Bia Zaneratto talks about return to KC for Teal Rising Cup

How Missouri, Kansas are prepping roads for anticipated World Cup surge

Royals offense still painful in 2-1 loss at Detroit

Hillsdale neighbors try to stay optimistic after destructive Monday tornado

Ottawa neighbors rally to clear debris after EF2 tornado hits town

Leavenworth teachers learn more about interactive learning

What tornado victims need to know about filing insurance claims in Kansas

Top items you should have in your emergency supplies kit

Miami County residents clean up after EF2 tornado destroys RV park, flips cars

Man charged in April 11 murder at Kansas City, Kansas, house

Grandview Police Department thanks public for help finding missing man

PHOTOS: Tornadoes, strong winds, hail, lightning hit parts of Kansas, Missouri

Kansas City Royals stadium financing ordinance advances to KCMO City Council

KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Update on 3 more severe weather threats

Ottawa church loses large section of roof in Monday night tornado

Appeals court sides with Platte County Commission over children's services tax

Kansas City, Missouri's Roy Blunt Luminary Park secures $5.1M for inclusive play

Woman wanted in 2020 Kansas City, Missouri, murder added to FBI Most-Wanted list

NWS: EF2 tornadoes confirmed in Ottawa, Hillsdale, KS; EF1 reported in Linn Co.

Kansas Governor issues disaster emergency for overnight storms

Kansas City leaders hold 2 meetings Tuesday to discuss downtown Royals stadium

Storm destroys homes, buildings in Hillsdale

'It was like a war zone': Ottawa couple recalls sheltering from tornado

About 50 homes damaged due to storms in Hillsdale Lake area in Miami County

Reports of damage, power outages in Ottawa as tornado hits city

Leavenworth School District superintendent talks move to Piper school district

Public safety leaders tout collaboration ahead of World Cup in Kansas City

UPDATES | Tornado watch for immediate Kansas City-area canceled

Kansas City, Missouri, police ask for public's help to find missing man

Missouri Gov. Kehoe signs executive order in preparation for FIFA World Cup 2026

North Kansas City to improve pedestrian safety near World Cup park-and-ride lots

Kansas City, Missouri, parks board to review plan for downtown baseball stadium

‘Catastrophic’: 12 JaxCo school districts express concern over tax credit plan

Results are in for Blue Springs eaglet naming contest

Independence man charged in Sunday deadly stabbing in downtown Kansas City, MO

KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Update on severe weather threats Tuesday & Wednesday

Missouri 'Purple Alert' bill advances, Senate committee hearing set for Monday

Wisconsin man struck, killed Monday near Edgar Petty Road, NE 116th Street

Motorcyclist killed in Sunday afternoon crash in Kansas City, Kansas

Belton 'business park' proposal draws neighbor pushback on warehouse development

Proposed Independence Historic Site Master Plan recommends city sell 2 sites

Endangered Silver Advisory canceled, Kansas City, Missouri, man found safe

Tanner Murray hits first MLB homer and White Sox edge Royals 6-5

Historic church tied to Harry S. Truman opens time capsule 50 years later

Kansas City, Missouri, police investigating homicide at 27th, Troost

Illinois star, Shawnee Mission NW grad Keaton Wagler declares for NBA Draft

Police identify man killed in Sunday stabbing in downtown Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City students build playhouses to promote STEM education

KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Update on several thunderstorm chances

Late-night shooting in KCK kills 1 man, person of interest in custody

KCPS reviewing proposals for closed Bryant Elementary School repurposing

2 men hospitalized after incident on 500 block of Gladstone Boulevard

Leawood police investigate report of suspicious device Saturday afternoon

Striking union workers at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant demand better wages

US-Iran historic ceasefire talks in Pakistan continue after midnight

MSHP reports westbound I-70 in Lafayette County is closed due to crash

Cass County deputies take 2 into custody after reported stolen vehicle pursuit

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