2026 FIFA World Cup

Son surprises father with World Cup tickets after he was unable to go in 1994

Local News

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married at Madison Square Garden

Kansas City

World Cup fans celebrate America's 250th birthday in Kansas City

National Politics

Trump posts new image of $100 bill with his signature

Local News

Kelce's teammates and others around sports attend his wedding to Taylor Swift

2026 FIFA World Cup

Father-son duo rooting for underdog Ghana against heavily favored Colombia

2026 FIFA World Cup

Overland Park community gifts Ghanaian priest World Cup tickets

National News

Descendant of Washington's enslaved cook says America's story should include all

2026 FIFA World Cup

UPDATES | Fans bringing the energy on match day in Kansas City

National News

Extreme heat disrupts some Fourth of July festivities

National Politics

Gov. Wes Moore sidesteps 2028 talk while defining what patriotism means to him

Kansas City Public Safety

Bates County sheriff reminds public how drones can impact emergency helicopters

Jackson County

Treatment now underway to address lily pad issue at Tarsney Lake

Local News

UG economic development director arrested on DUI charge in Johnson County

National News

Two people dead, three shot at a mall near Detroit

National Politics

One year after passage, Trump health care law remains politically divisive

2026 FIFA World Cup

World Cup Day 23 | Kansas City Stadium back in action hosting Colombia vs Ghana

West Nile cases surge in 2026 as CDC issues holiday advisory

National News

Toddler found alive in morgue hours after being pronounced dead by doctor 

This no-bake berry trifle brings a festive twist to the Fourth of July

Local News

Water rescue at Longview Lake Thursday night

America 250

Trump to celebrate America's birthday at Mount Rushmore

National News

SSA issuing 250th anniversary Social Security cards

2026 FIFA World Cup

Weekend Fun with 41 — World Cup edition: July 3 to 5 events

America 250

Times Square ball drop rings in America's 250th birthday

Local News

KC police locate 65-year-old woman with cognitive health issues

National News

Scorching temperatures force changes to some July 4 events

Scripps News Life

July 4 closures start Friday for some offices and services

Local News

How Kansas City's next generation is carrying on America's jazz legacy

America 250

America 250: This small Kansas town is showcasing its role in America's history

Weather

KSHB 41 Weather | Storms possible tonight and for the Fourth

National Politics

Poll: Americans excited to celebrate July 4, but divided on Trump’s role

Sports

Mullins' 2-run homer lifts Rays to 8th straight win, 5-2 over Royals

America 250

Kansas City's Bomb Pop turns 71: The frozen treat that's summer on a stick

2026 FIFA World Cup

Families celebrated Colombia's FIFA World Cup 26 team Thursday at large rally

Kansas City Public Safety

1 person killed, 1 critically injured in crash Thursday night in Blue Springs.

Local News

Crowds near East 45th and Main streets temporarily impacted KC Streetcar service

National News

Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers

Kansas City

KCMO city council approves action on former Federal Reserve building

National Politics

Supreme Court TPS ruling opens hundreds of thousands to deportation from the US

America 250

Belton fireworks store owner preaches safety after 2017 fireworks accident

2026 FIFA World Cup

Lawrence musician says Algeria’s World Cup spirit feels like home

Wyandotte County

UG commission votes on interim county administrator

KC Current

CPKC Stadium expansion takes next step: What does it mean for Women’s World Cup?

World News

Russia lands heavy strikes on Ukraine's capital, killing at least 21

America 250

How Rock and Roll helped shape America's first 250 years

2026 FIFA World Cup

Colombian, Ghanaian fans host support rallies ahead of Round of 32 match

Scripps News Life

How to get keeper photos of July 4th fireworks, using just your smartphone

America 250

America 250 v. Freedom 250: What's the difference?

Kansas City Public Safety

7 juveniles injured in crash at end of police pursuit Wednesday in KCK

Butler Plane Crash

NTSB: Video captured final moments before deadly skydiving plane crash in Butler

National News

Chris Brown must pay $13 million to housekeeper who was attacked by his dog

Kansas City

Museum of BBQ free on Friday for Henry Perry Day

2026 FIFA World Cup

FBI: 32 drones seized so far during World Cup in Kansas City

National News

Former US Olympian charged with felony over Reflecting Pool incident

Kansas City Public Safety

Wednesday night shooting in Midtown Kansas City sends 1 man to the hospital

Sexual assault nonprofit in New Mexico providing space for Epstein survivors

National News

16 children rescued from Ohio home were 'almost feral,' authorities say

Local News

Harvesters says Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift donation will help provide 2M meals

Sports

Alex Ovechkin delays retirement, signs one-year deal with Capitals