3+ week, 4+ day ago   (315+ words) >$37 million headed to Kansas communities for road project support Fort Scott & Columbus expanding trails, sidewalks, bike paths KANSAS — A federally funded project will improve a number of Kansas communities. "Just for perspective, our entire street maintenance budget is about a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (83+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Turnpike says the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 between Wellington and the South Haven remain closed after weekend flooding. The closure impacts about 15 miles of the highway. KDOT's recommended detour is U.S. Highway 160 east to Winfield,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (209+ words) MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. — One person is dead, and multiple people are injured after a two-vehicle crash in southeast Kansas. The Montgomery County, Kansas Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook Monday that local dispatch was called to a crash near Hwy 169 and…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (298+ words) FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 28-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a car that was trying to enter an intersection earlier this week in Overland Park, police said. The crash was reported about 4:15 p.m....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (116+ words) OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A serious injury crash east of 103rd Street and Metcalf Avenue has closed a portion of the roadway Tuesday evening. The Overland Park Police Department (OPPD) says a crash that left drivers seriously injured and closed down both…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (825+ words) City officials are recommending the transformation of a portion of U.S. Highway 71 through southeast Kansas City into something that more resembles a parkway, and they’re asking for feedback on the idea from residents. They pitched the plan during a community meeting…...

5+ mon, 21+ hour ago   (87+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A motorcycle crash closed a Kansas City interstate for hours Saturday night. Kansas City police responded to 87th Street and Interstate 435 around 10:15 p.m. Officers determined the biker was traveling at a “very high rate of speed” and lost…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (204+ words) KWCH WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Three people have died in a crash in southeast Kansas. It happened at 1:21 p.m. on K-156 between Jetmore and Hanston, at mile marker 64 in Hodgeman County. The Kansas Highway Patrol confirms the fatal injuries but says no other…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (253+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A “Safe Streets Plan” is being launched by the city of Overland Park as a comprehensive effort to improve safety and reduce injuries and deaths on city streets. The city said the plan is a data-driven guide…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (74+ words) Laura Kelly joined local officials to promote the new 69 Highway express lane in Overland Park, calling it a major win for Johnson County and the Kansas City area. The lane is scheduled to open Feb. 2... Laura Kelly joined local officials…...