2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (571+ words) By Brad Brooks, P.J. Huffstutter and Maria Tsvetkova HILL CITY, Kansas/CHICAGO/NEW YORK, July 1 - Record-breaking temperatures spread to the eastern U.S. from the Midwest on Wednesday, putting tens of millions of people under heat warnings expected to last into the July…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (222+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A tornado watch is in effect for parts of northwest Kansas until 11 p.m. Saturday. The watch affects Dundy, Hitchcock, and Red Willow counties in Nebraska, along with Decatur County in Kansas. This alert joins the Severe Thunderstorm…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1699+ words) A dangerous round of severe weather ramped up across the Plains Monday, bringing life-threatening storms, multiple reported tornadoes and intense supercells from Kansas and Nebraska into Missouri. Forecasters issued numerous tornado warnings throughout the afternoon and evening, including several Particularly…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (164+ words) County Name: Butler County County Name: Greenwood County County Name: Woodson County Headline: Flood Warning until TUE 8:00 AM CDT County Name: Elk County ASHLAND, Kan. (KAKE) -- The Ashland Fire Department said late Monday night that the evacuation order had been…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (123+ words) UPDATE, 7:35 a.m. | The Overland Park Police Department says a suspected intoxicated driver traveled eastbound in the westbound lane of I-435 and collided head-on with another vehicle. The suspected intoxicated driver sustained serious/critical injuries, the other driver sustained minor injuries, and both…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (257+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The risk of severe weather continues to be the focus of Storm Team 12 Weather Alert Days for Thursday evening, Saturday, and now Sunday. Large hail and high winds will be the primary threats, along with torrential downpours…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (68+ words) Warm and humid air sticks around ahead of a front that will move through this evening. Damaging winds are the most likely threat among strong storms expected through the region. Large hail and a quick spin-up tornado cannot be ruled…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (114+ words) Firefighters across Kansas are responded to multiple wildfires Sunday, with windy conditions making them difficult to contain. In Hamilton County, Tanker 95 and DFMO Williams assisted local crews from... Crews battle fire at dairy in SW Kansas Firefighters across Kansas are…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (629+ words) A new all-abilities playground designed to center accessibility, dignity, and shared play is swinging forward in Overland Park — with a push from one of Kansas City’s most successful startup founders. Leaders from Variety KC, Blue Valley Recreation, and the Michael…...

5+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (1764+ words) Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area. This article is being continuously updated. You'll find a running list of past incidents at the bottom of this story. You can report issues or share…...