This Kansas City resident saw basketball as his way out of poverty in Nigeria. His mission is to pay it forward.

The court left open the possibility of class action suits, but those are often difficult if not impossible. Simply put, the ...

Meet Oakley, a 3-year-old Red Heeler mix with a gentle soul and a heart that’s learning to be brave. She’s a shy girl who ...

A prominent local developer launched a nonprofit to help build and fix up more housing that renters can afford and that fits ...

People talk about a weight lifted off you. It was more like the air was taken out of me,” Chris Yates told The Star.

One year after launching their mobile coffee business, six Kansas City Current soccer players are opening a brick-and-mortar ...

A Kansas City, Kansas, grocery store is closing after five years. The Merc Co+op, a locally owned market that’s connected to ...

Just days after superstar singer Taylor Swift attended her first Chiefs game as a fan of the team, and specifically, tight ...

Missouri’s governor slashed or restricted $511 million for projects across the state, citing a need to rein in spending ahead ...

A local youth sports organization is rushing to replace equipment before the season after thieves stole an estimated $5,000 in equipment.

Before Melesa Johnson ever stepped into the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office, she was a young Black girl growing up on the ...

It’s called the Forest Hill Abbey. But nuns and monks never occupied it. This abbey is actually a mausoleum, a large one with ...