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Beloved Kansas City, Kansas, diner Christy’s Tasty Queen staying open as ownership changes hands
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (273+ words) Fans of a longtime Kansas City, Kansas, favorite can breathe a sigh of relief. Christy's Tasty Queen is staying open, even as ownership changes hands. Rumors had been swirling that the popular mom-and-pop restaurant might close as its longtime owners…...
Overland Park police working to identify alleged jewelry thieves
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (128+ words) The Overland Park Police Department shared photos of suspects accused of stealing a 'significant number' of necklaces from a jewelry kiosk. Police say the theft happened around 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 8. Two men entered what was described as a retail kiosk near…...
Two treated for smoke inhalation after Overland Park house fire
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (216+ words) Officials said heavy solar panels on compromised roofing meant it took longer to bring this blaze under control. Two people were taken to area hospitals for treatment of smoke inhalation after an early morning house fire in Overland Park, Kansas....
Argentina announces Kansas City as base camp for 2026 World Cup
2+ week, 1+ day ago (183+ words) It's official: Argentina will set up its base camp in Kansas City for the World Cup. Rumors have picked up over the past few weeks that the global powerhouse would choose Kansas City. Sources told KMBC 9 a few weeks ago…...
Multi-vehicle crash interrupts traffic on Interstate 35 in Kansas City; road back open
2+ week, 1+ day ago (80+ words) A multi-vehicle crash led to a traffic backup on Interstate 35 in Kansas City on Thursday morning. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, two right lanes of northbound I-35 past Pennway Street were shut down due to the crash. The crash…...
Kansas City weather: Patchy fog possible as Kansas City starts a warmer week
2+ week, 5+ day ago (141+ words) Kansas City is wrapping up the weekend on a quiet note, but keep an eye out if you're heading out early Monday. Visibility could be reduced in spots, especially in low-lying areas. Monday starts chilly and possibly foggy, but don't…...
First round of snow has arrived in Kansas City, will stay through 10 a.m.
3+ week, 6+ day ago (177+ words) The first round of snow has moved into the Kansas City area Saturday morning. Saturday is a First Alert Weather Day for snow and extreme cold. Round one is working its way through Kansas City as of 6 a.m. Saturday. Some areas…...
Kansas City metro organizations, churches open their doors as temperatures plunge
3+ week, 6+ day ago (289+ words) Warming centers and churches around the Kansas City metro are stepping up to help as many struggle in the dangerous cold. "It is cold, frigidly cold," said Randy Fikki, pastor of Unity Southeast Church. "Last night, it was 18 degrees. Today…...
WEATHER BLOG: First round of snow over Kansas City, more coming
3+ week, 6+ day ago (385+ words) Stay with the First Alert Weather Team for updates This situation is developing. Stay with the KMBC 9 News First Alert Weather Team for updates as new models are released. The second part of a three-part winter storm has arrived in…...
Kansas City Chiefs officially welcome Eric Bieniemy back as offensive coordinator
3+ week, 6+ day ago (237+ words) It's official: Eric Bieniemy is back in Kansas City. After days of reports about Bieniemy's return, the Kansas City Chiefs officially announced his return Friday. "EB is back in KC. Let's get to work," the Chiefs said in a social…...