When the owners of a local clock shop recently were forced out of their longtime lease in Kansas City’s Brookside neighborhood, they knew what was at stake in quickly finding a new business home.

Former Blue Springs High School baseball star Cole Gibler is experiencing the College World Series as a true freshman.

The epiphany of common sense came late in an otherwise tedious congressional subcommittee hearing, and from a Democrat, Representative Jim Costa. He gets that Republicans and the administration of ...

On the subject of abortion, men and women have never been more divided, according to new polling.

When Juan Thornhill arrived in Cleveland two years ago, he’d established a reputation as a reliable, gregarious, playmaking safety who'd long been a starter for the NFL's best team.

THURSDAY, JUNE 19 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL 6 p.m. — Post 643 KC at ...

This is a story of two different pitchers, the surgeon-like Dr. Jack and his troublesome, wild alter ego, Mr. Leiter.

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, a California Democrat who was forcibly removed from a press conference with the secretary of Homeland Security, said Tuesday that his home state is the testing ground for ...

A while back, my parents and I had a conversation about long-term care (LTC) insurance. Talking about the possibility of one or both of them needing this kind of care wasn’t fun for any of us, but ...

Independence FireFest organizers say this year’s annual event Saturday outside Cable Dahmer Arena will have representation ...

Ashton Nance, sr., Blue Springs South — 8-0, 1.89 ERA, 60 strikeouts, 63 1/3 innings, 4 ...

The “big, beautiful” tax bill that’s currently winding its way through Congress would, if it becomes law, lead to drastically different results for U.S. taxpayers, depending on where you fall on the ...