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2026 FIFA World Cup

Kansas City leaders meet to discuss federal funding for World Cup security

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Platte County

Downtown Parkville's 40+ small businesses prepare for FIFA World Cup visitors

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Kansas City

Kansas City diners still prioritize restaurants despite budgets, report shows

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Johnson County

Lenexa approves affordable housing project on park land despite opposition

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Black History Month 2026 in Kansas City

Coverage of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

- 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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Student brings gun to Hogan Preparatory Academy Wednesday

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Ex-girlfriend files lawsuit against Chiefs WR Rashee Rice over alleged assaults

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Olathe school board responds to concerns about federal immigration operations

Rock Island Bridge inching closer to completion, but no opening date set yet

Chiefs reportedly restructure Patrick Mahomes' contract, lowering salary cap

Weston installs first license plate reader camera amid resident privacy concerns

Lenexa City Council approves housing development despite pushback

Protests increase as Leavenworth to decide fate of ICE detention facility

K-State handles Baylor in first game without Jerome Tang

JCHS hopes World Cup, America250 bring attention to Independence's rich history

Mother mourns daughter killed in nightclub shooting; suspect charged

Let's Talk | Puppetry Arts Institute in Independence celebrates 25 years

1 dead, 1 critically injured in 4-vehicle crash on eastbound I-70 east of I-435

Kansas City opens investigation into nightclub where 2 people died in shooting

Mike Riley appointed new president of Bishop Miege High School

Preliminary renderings revealed for potential $1B Miami County data center

KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Winter reality check on the way

Missouri health officials report measles case of passenger at St. Louis airport

US 69 express lanes in Overland Park to open Saturday

Missouri families share testimony on proposed Purple Alert bill

Officers save person from drowning in Kansas City, Missouri, lake

Plane crash that killed 4 people Friday in Colorado had departed Kansas City

Court document in 2025 fatal shooting in KCK reveals new details

Man charged in shots-fired incident in Shawnee, standoff in Overland Park

KC2026 announces dates for FIFA Fan Festival Kansas City during World Cup

Goodwill lowers prices in Kansas City to stay competitive in thrift market

Man charged in deaths of 2 women in Sunday nightclub shooting in Kansas City

Lenexa neighbors threaten legal action over proposed development on parkland

The Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at 84

Former Olympic figure skater helps coach future generation of skaters

Independence residents speak out at city council meeting on AI data center

Visitors reflect on leaders at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum

Roadway safety measures approved Monday night by Leawood City Council

Leavenworth's Pink Divas cheer team defeats odds with back-to-back wins

Kansas lawmakers respond to confirmed ICE activity in Olathe

Loved ones of KCMO nightclub shooting victims say they want justice

Community members react to reports of ICE operations in Olathe

ESPN: Former K-State basketball coach Jerome Tang hires lawyers after ouster

Royals stadium news soon? John Sherman says they aren’t ‘that far away’

Man charged using Blair’s Law in 2025 shooting at 18th and Vine pleads guilty

Police identify man shot to death Monday afternoon in east Kansas City, Missouri

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