National Politics

RFK Jr. defends HHS changes, proposed budget cuts during congressional testimony

Local News

KC recycling plant weighs in on proposed Missouri bill on single-use plastics

Sports

Tigers extend win streak to 6 by rallying in 9th for rain-delayed 10-9 victory

Local News

Ottawa residents praise city, first responders for tornado recovery

University of Missouri Sports

Bryson Tiller bolts Kansas for rival Missouri after a breakout freshman season

Royals

Answering questions from Royals fans as new stadium inches toward reality

Miami County

Paola business owners, residents assess damage after severe hailstorm

National News

Audio: Pilots make animal noises on emergency channel at Reagan National Airport

National News

Police release video, photos from Taylor Frankie Paul investigation

Local News

Harrisonville school administrator pleads guilty for Lake of the Ozarks incident

KC Spotlight

KC Spotlight | Silver Dollar City Wins Summer with $99 Unlimited Pass

Kansas City

KCMO City Council passes Royals stadium financing ordinance

Iran War

Iranian threat to execute dissidents continues amid a fragile US ceasefire

Kansas City Chiefs

Chiefs GM Brett Veach eyes 'make-or-break' draft as Kansas City aims to rebound

National Politics

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder: Parent company blocking social advocacy

National Politics

Democrats build fundraising edge in some key Senate races

Kansas City

Parking debate reignites as Kansas City mulls downtown Royals ballpark

National Politics

Warrant issued for ICE agent charged after allegedly pointing gun at motorists

Cass County

Belton neighbor pushback pauses land-use changes for warehouse development

KC Spotlight

KC Spotlight | Take Out the Trash for Earth Day with Junk King KC

2026 FIFA World Cup

KC2026 shares ConnectKC26 transportation fares

Local News

Incident at Sunny Pointe Elementary interrupted buses temporarily

National News

US Navy veteran charged after spree of deadly attacks in Atlanta area

Iran War

Trump announces Lebanon-Israel ceasefire, opening door for U.S.-Iran talks

2026 FIFA World Cup

FIFA Fan Festival Kansas City reveals musical entertainment lineup

Iran War

IEA warns Europe has six weeks of jet fuel left amid Iran war

National News

Injured passenger awarded $300K after jury finds Carnival overserved her alcohol

National News

Young men more religious than young women for first time, poll finds

National Politics

Sotomayor apologizes for ‘hurtful’ comments about Kavanaugh on immigration

National News

Former Virginia lieutenant governor and his wife found dead in murder-suicide

Weekend Fun with 41

Weekend Fun with 41 events April 17–19

Iran War

US says Iran port blockade is working, forcing ships to turn back

Shifting Education

Kansas schools face budget pressure from special education shortfalls

National Politics

Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing 16

Miami County

Miami County car dealership collects supplies for Hillsdale tornado victims

National Politics

Health care industry gets a hiring boom while the rest of the labor market cools

Local News

UPDATES | NWS confirms EF1, EF0 tornadoes Wednesday in Clinton, Missouri

Local News

Kansas City Fire Department battles house fire for nearly two hours

Weather

KSHB 41 Weather | Warm evening, stormy Friday

Cass County

Clinton, Missouri, business owners clean up after tornado destroys storage shed

Johnson County

Ottawa neighbors help each other as work continues on tornado recovery

Local News

Tornado blows through Clinton, Mo., leaves one building destroyed, no injuries

Local News

Osawatomie, Paola suffer extensive hail damage after storms Wednesday

Sports

Royals bats fall silent again, Tigers wins 2-1 again

Kansas City

Last-minute tax assistance helps nearly 200 people in Ivanhoe community

Miami County

Volunteers, utility crews make progress cleaning up Hillsdale after Monday storm

Wyandotte County

Sumner High School, Sumner Academy alumni unite to host joint scholarship gala

Sports

Plans for ICE at World Cup games draws fresh scrutiny from lawmakers

Iran War

Kelly Loeffler: Americans will soon feel relief as Iran war rattles prices

Douglas County

Hope Anthem Church carries out its mission in Ottawa after EF2 tornado

Teen who lost eye photographing protest describes life-altering injury

World News

The Yellow Floor Room: A glimpse into Sudan’s hidden war on women

Kansas City Public Safety

Woman on FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list arrested Wednesday in Florida

Local News

State of emergency declared in Miami County following storm

Iran War

Senate blocks war powers resolution on Iran for fourth time

High School

Hy-Vee Athlete of the Week | Olathe Northwest softball's Avery Laha

National News

Jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster operated monopoly over concert venues

Iran War

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

How ultra-processed foods may damage your muscles

Kansas City Public Safety

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