KCFD responds to Belton garage fire
Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a house fire in the 8700 block of North Belton at 10:49 p.m. Saturday.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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Some transgender people in Lawrence feel Kansas law is pushing them out
Kansas’ latest “bathroom bill” is sending a message to transgender people: You have overstayed your welcome. Some folks in Lawrence are on their way out.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
⚾ Luzardo dominates as Phillies beat the Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings, J.T. Realmuto, Gabriel Rincones Jr. and Alec Bohm hit home runs, and t
Jul 5, 2026Open source
🎧 Eagle Media, Hull sports broadcast schedule
KAYS - (1400/94.3)KFIX - (96.9)KHAZ - (99.5)KJLS - (103.3)KKQY - (101.9) Sunday, July 5 KAYS: Kansas City Royals BSB vs.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Kansas man dies after motorcycle rear-ends a pickup
PRATT COUNTY —One person died in an accident just before 3:30p.m. Saturday in Pratt County.The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2025 Kawasak
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Phillies' Luzardo dominates in win over Royals Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings as the Philade...
Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Kansas City Royals Saturday night.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Patrick Mahomes shares stunning behind-the-scenes snaps from Travis and Taylor's wedding with wife Brittany...
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and his longtime partner were among an estimated 1,000 guests at Madison Square Garden as teammate and close friend Kelce...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Kansas City burn center treats 10 people for firework injuries
Kansas City hospitals are seeing firework injuries as the 4th of July celebrations start.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Gladstone celebrates nation’s birthday with reading of Constitution, Declaration of Independence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The rain didn’t stop a 4th of July tradition in Gladstone.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Potential severe storms threaten Fourth of July celebrations across Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — As many prepare to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, so too are experts warning of severe weather chances with the possibility o...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Motorcyclist dead after crash in Pratt County: KHP
PRATT COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) — A motorcyclist is dead following an afternoon crash in Pratt County, according to Kansas Highway Patrol crash logs.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Veterans find peace away from Fireworks 650 feet underground on Fourth of July
Around 50 people, including 23 veterans from Kansas and neighboring states and several volunteers, traveled to Strataca in Hutchinson, where they spent Indep...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
One Extraordinary Photo: Fan goes airborne to celebrate U.S. win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Charlie Riedel has been a staff photographer for The Associated Press for 25 years after working 17 years for small newspapers in r...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Luzardo dominates Royals as Phillies hit three homers in 6-1 win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings, J.T. Realmuto, Gabriel Rincones Jr. and Alec Bohm hit home runs, and the Philadelphi...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
With knack for rebounding from losses, Phillies face slumping Royals
The Philadelphia Phillies have been particularly resilient in recent weeks. Jesus Luzardo and his teammates will try to continue that stretch today when they...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Healthcare Careers: A Pathway to Success for Kansas City Professionals
You can do well while doing good with a career in healthcare—and getting started in one may be easier than many people realize.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Nick’s Picks | Soccer, Elections, Entertainment and More …
It’s a soccer extravaganza in Kansas City, with the city reaching its halfway point as a host city and the City Council set to consider a bond package to e...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Kansas Supreme Court’s chief justice celebrates ideals of 250-year-old Declaration of Independence
Chief justice of Kansas Supreme Court connects dots between Declaration of Independence, Kansas Constitution and value of co-equal branches of government.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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KCFD responds to Belton garage fire
Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a house fire in the 8700 block of North Belton at 10:49 p.m. Saturday.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Some transgender people in Lawrence feel Kansas law is pushing them out
Kansas’ latest “bathroom bill” is sending a message to transgender people: You have overstayed your welcome. Some folks in Lawrence are on their way out.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
⚾ Luzardo dominates as Phillies beat the Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings, J.T. Realmuto, Gabriel Rincones Jr. and Alec Bohm hit home runs, and t
Jul 5, 2026Open source
🎧 Eagle Media, Hull sports broadcast schedule
KAYS - (1400/94.3)KFIX - (96.9)KHAZ - (99.5)KJLS - (103.3)KKQY - (101.9) Sunday, July 5 KAYS: Kansas City Royals BSB vs.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Kansas man dies after motorcycle rear-ends a pickup
PRATT COUNTY —One person died in an accident just before 3:30p.m. Saturday in Pratt County.The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2025 Kawasak
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Phillies' Luzardo dominates in win over Royals Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings as the Philade...
Jesús Luzardo struck out nine in six innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Kansas City Royals Saturday night.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Patrick Mahomes shares stunning behind-the-scenes snaps from Travis and Taylor's wedding with wife Brittany...
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and his longtime partner were among an estimated 1,000 guests at Madison Square Garden as teammate and close friend Kelce...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Kansas City burn center treats 10 people for firework injuries
Kansas City hospitals are seeing firework injuries as the 4th of July celebrations start.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Gladstone celebrates nation’s birthday with reading of Constitution, Declaration of Independence
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The rain didn’t stop a 4th of July tradition in Gladstone.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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