4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (199+ words) Three children and one adult were described as being in critical condition along with a second adult said to be in stable condition. A second child has died from their injuries days after an early morning fire in Overland Park,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (190+ words) Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly declared a state of disaster emergency Monday after multiple rounds of severe weather brought storms, flooding and reported tornadoes across Kansas over the weekend. The declaration covers damage from April 25 through April 27 and allows state resources…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (145+ words) One woman was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation after firefighters rescued her from a second-floor apartment fire. The Overland Park and Leawood fire departments responded to the area of 140th and Russell streets at the Corbin Greens Apartments in…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (137+ words) Tuesday night is an Alert Day across the Kansas City region as unseasonably warm and humid air sets the stage for multiple rounds of storms. The main window to watch tonight is between 7 p.m. - 11 p.m., when clusters of thunderstorms are expected to…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (236+ words) Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency to provide state assistance to communities impacted by Monday evening storms. Video above: News Chopper 9 shows storm damage in Ottawa, Hillsdale Storms and possible tornadoes tore through the region,…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (135+ words) Roads into Hillsdale, Kansas, were closed overnight after a tornado-warned storm passed through the area, leaving significant damage behind. Daylight will begin to show more "ground proof" of that storm. At least one school in Hillsdale is closed. The Hillsdale…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (230+ words) It was an active Monday evening across the Kansas City area, and while some storms are still hanging on, the overall trend overnight is improvement. A few strong to severe thunderstorms may linger for a bit, but the tornado watch…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (185+ words) Millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, may face challenges in accessing food aid starting Nov. 1, as the Trump administration has decided not to utilize available contingency funds to support the program. According to…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (130+ words) Police have identified the man killed in an overnight shooting at an apartment complex in downtown Kansas City. Officers responded just after 12:15 a.m. Tuesday to the Quality Hill Towers in the 900 block of Jefferson Street after reports of gunfire. When officers…...