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The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, has extended its mask mandate into November. → Read More
Some Kansas City metro politicians have claimed government overreach following President Joe Biden's announcement that federal workers, federal government contractors and health care workers – among others – be required get vaccinated against COVID-19. → Read More
Jackson County will seek a court order to close a Blue Springs restaurant that has repeatedly violated COVID-19 health orders. → Read More
A “defiant” Kansas City, Missouri, bar lost its liquor license for not complying with COVID-19 health orders. → Read More
COVID-19 protocols in the Gardner Edgerton USD 231 School District are “discriminatory” and “likely illegal,” according to a cease and desist letter the district received on Wednesday. → Read More
A former Olathe elementary school teacher has been found guilty of stalking one of his fourth-grade students. → Read More
A 9-year-old girl is among those who have donated to Harvesters – The Community Food Network as part of KSHB 41’s Fill the Fridge campaign. → Read More
A missing couple from Independence has made contact with family, but still have not been located. → Read More
Seven people died and more than 100 were injured in traffic crashes in Missouri over Labor Day weekend, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. → Read More
A gay-rights exhibit that was removed from the Missouri State Capitol after the governor’s office received several complaints has found a new home. → Read More
An unvaccinated horse in Shawnee County has tested positive for the West Nile virus. → Read More
SantaCaliGon Days Festival returns Thursday night with no mask requirement, but the opportunity to be vaccinated against COVID-19. → Read More
Kansas will receive millions of dollars to fund addiction prevention and treatment over the course of a decade as part of a settlement with an opioid manufacturer. → Read More
A second Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools football game has been canceled this week. → Read More
More than 200 Gardner Edgerton middle school students were recently placed in quarantine due to possible COVID-19 exposure. → Read More
A group of Kansas health care professionals, educators and advocates will begin meeting weekly to “highlight the urgency of protecting kids from the [COVID-19] delta variant,” Gov. Laura Kelly announced Wednesday. → Read More
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 23-year-old woman has died after being hit by a train Tuesday night in Lawrence. Officers responded around 10:15 p.m. to the area of Seventh and Maple streets, where the victim was found after being struck. The woman, identified as Cassandra Rose Anderson, of Lecompton, died at the scene, despite efforts to render aid. Police said the incident did not appear suspicious. → Read More
Two Missouri universities have joined forces to “provide a novel pathway” for underrepresented students to enter medical school. → Read More
Five Missourians have sued Gov. Mike Parson, alleging that his premature termination of the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Benefit programs violated a mandate to administer the program. → Read More
Kansas and Missouri have joined more than a dozen states in filing a lawsuit to stop enforcement of guidance that would allow transgender students and employees to be called by their preferred pronouns, as well as keep student-athletes on teams that correlate with their biological sex. → Read More