Tomorrow, January 20, 2025, is a national holiday: Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here’s a look at what’s open, and closed, in the KC metro: Federal and Local Government Entities The federal government will close on Monday,

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed two executive orders aimed at combating illegal immigration as part of his official act in office.

A shooting in the East Side area of Kansas City, Missouri, is under investigation as a homicide Tuesday evening.

Johnston-based grocery store chain Fareway will start construction soon on its first full-size store in the Kansas City metro area.

The Kansas-Missouri border splits Kansas City, and divides the metro region more evenly, and sometimes problematically, than any American metro region cut in two by a state line.

JOHNSON COUNTY, KANSAS IS ONE OF THOSE AREAS IMPACTED BY ALL OF THOSE CLOSURES. AND THAT IS WHERE WE FIND KMBC NINE S JACKSON KURTZ TONIGHT. HE IS LIVE IN OVERLAND PARK, JACKSON TELL US, WHERE ARE YOU?

A patchwork of counties and cities huddled around the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers makes it harder to develop affordable, efficient public transit in the Kansas City region. Transit funding decisions get handled within each jurisdiction,

Kansas and Missouri declared a truce. The two states had for years engaged in a bloodletting competition to lure businesses to their side of the Kansas City region — handing out lucrative incentives to move a corporate headquarters just a few miles across the state line.

School districts in Missouri currently must provide 1,044 hours of instruction, or approximately 166 days, per school year. Some districts build in snow days to their calendar, while others opt to use up to 36 virtual learning hours instead. The state caps the number of weather makeup days at 10, forgiving any above that cap.

The Kansas City Chiefs are heading back to the AFC Championship game. Despite a gritty performance from Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, the Chiefs recorded a 23-14 win in the AFC divisional round on the strength of future Hall of Fame tight end Travis Kelce,

The City says most neighborhoods are drivable and most streets have been fully plowed, but it’s still best to stay off of them