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Diana Knapp to lead Kansas City corrections efforts, focusing on safety and rehabilitation.

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Diana Knapp to Lead KC Corrections Efforts

by Pagee' SpeedeMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026

Kansas City Health Department confirms measles case in unvaccinated adult.

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Kansas City Reports Confirmed Measles Case: Health Advisory Issued

by Metalle TagnerMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilwoman Melissa Robinson discuss the Retail Alcohol Impact Area Plan to address public safety concerns.

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Mayor Lucas, Councilwoman Robinson Introduce Retail Alcohol Impact Area Ordinance to Address Quality of Life Concerns

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Participants collaborating at a Black Community Fund Vision Workshop.

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Black Community Fund: Driving Impact Through Grants, Scholarships, and Leadership

by David BeckfordMarch 1, 2026March 1, 2026

Kansas City Continues Its Legacy as a College Basketball Capital in 2026

by Visit Kansas City MOFebruary 27, 2026March 2, 2026

News graphic of a suspect in a 26-year-old Kansas City cold case, highlighting the Benton County Sheriff's Office announcement.

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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Kansas City News: Streetcar Expansion, Violence, and 26-Year Old Cold Case Solved

by Metalle TagnerFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

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Kansas City Fights to Preserve Midtown Costco on Linwood Boulevard

by TNM StaffFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Kansas City skyline representing the city’s $2.5B budget for safer, stronger communities.

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City of KCMO Unveils $2.5B Budget: A Blueprint for Safer, Stronger Communities

by Ondrea P. SeoulFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026

Infographic showing Kansas City’s 47% reduction in homicides and community safety initiatives.

Historic Drop in Violence in Kansas City: Aim4Peace Program Reports Major Success

by Pagee' SpeedeFebruary 7, 2026February 7, 2026

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Craig Buckley Appointed as Fire Chief of Kansas City, MO

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026

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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: KC Violence, SuperFlu and The 2026 World Cup

by Pagee' SpeedeJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026

Artist working at one of the top Kansas City events, the Tattoo Expo.

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Things To Do In Missouri: John Mulaney in St. Louis, KC Tattoo Expo & More

by Artemis IngramJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026

CoreCivic Midwest Regional Reception Center with razor wire fencing, warning signs, and flags under a clear blue sky.

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Kansas City Nonprofits and Advocacy Groups Unite Against ICE Activities

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Group of people at a Kansas City shelter event distributing sleeping bags and essentials to the homeless.

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KC Shelter Crisis: Addressing Homelessness in Kansas City

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Flu cases surge in Kansas City, highlighting prevention and vaccination efforts.

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Flu Cases Surge in Kansas City

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Kansas City skyline at night with smoke and flames from a building, emergency vehicles in the foreground, symbolizing New Year’s Day fires.

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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Kansas City News: Chiefs, Fires, and World Cup Prep

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 2, 2026January 2, 2026

A graphic showing the FIFA World Cup 26™ match schedule for group stage games in Kansas City.

Kansas City World Cup: A Tourist’s Guide to the Soccer Capital

by Artemis IngramJanuary 1, 2026January 1, 2026

Homeless individual sitting on a city street at night, with a red hat, a cardboard sign requesting help, and a red donation cup beside them.

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This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: KC Homelessness & Education Lawsuits

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025

Kansas City Fountain Card ID offering free access to city services, transit, and discounts through Working Advantage.

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Unlock The City of Kansas City, Missouri: How the Free Fountain Card Opens Doors to Services, Discounts, and Opportunities

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025

Official notice from Kansas City Health Department declaring a business closure due to health and safety violations.

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Kansas City Ensures Safety and Support After Hotel Closure

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 19, 2025December 19, 2025

KC Futures Youth Summit banner featuring logos of KC Health Dept, MOCSA, and FocusKC with the slogan “Raise Your Voice.”

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KC Futures Youth Commission Hosts First Youth Summit

by TNM StaffDecember 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Kansas City skyline with icons representing cultural and community events, symbolizing the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund.

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Neighborhood Tourist Community Development Fund Applications Open

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025

Missouri redistricting map comparison showing current and proposed congressional districts.

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Education Reform, Hemp Deregulation, and Redistricting Efforts: St. Louis’ Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 5, 2025December 20, 2025

A large storage facility filled with piles of salt and de-icing materials, showcasing Kansas City's readiness for winter weather.

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Kansas City is Prepared for Winter Weather Heading into 2026

by David BeckfordNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

Ralph Yarl: The Black Kansas City Teenager Shot for Existing

by Ariel KahanaApril 23, 2023April 23, 2023