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Kansas City police work the scene of a 2023 homicide on College Avenue near 74th Street (Carlos Moreno/KCUR 89.3)

Kansas City police work the scene of a 2023 homicide on College Avenue near 74th Street (Carlos Moreno/KCUR 89.3)

Kansas City Leaders Say Violent Crime is Down

After several years of record homicides and other violent crime, Kansas City leaders now point to a decrease in homicides, nonfatal shootings, burglaries and property damage. Police Chief Stacey Graves attributed it to more ov cers and a citywide focused deterrence program.
(whitehouse.gov)

(whitehouse.gov)

Epstein Pressure Mounts As Trump Turns To Nigeria Strikes

As questions mounted over the heavily redacted release of the Jeu rey Epstein fi les and new material placing President Donald Trump closer to the late sex trafficker than previously acknowledged, the White House shifted abruptly to a familiar tactic. The president turned outward, announcing U.S.

Jackson County Legislature Approves Nonprofit Partnership Grants

The Jackson County Legislature on Wednesday approved a major package of grants totaling $35 million to support nonprofit organizations that provide housing, health services, workforce development, and other essential community services across the county with six legislators voting to approve, while...
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Chiefs Chairman/ CEO Clark Hunt

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Chiefs Chairman/ CEO Clark Hunt

Gov. Kelly, K.C. Chiefs Announce Move to Kansas

Gov. Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday announced that an agreement has been reached to build a domed stadium and a mixed-use entertainment district, as well as a new team headquarters, training facility and mixeduse development in Kansas.
(The Beacon courtesy photo - Estrella Gonzalez)

(The Beacon courtesy photo - Estrella Gonzalez)

KCMO, Jackson County Officials, K.C. Fans React to Chiefs Move to Kansas

The Kansas City Globe Staff Following the announcement Monday by Chiefs owner Clark Hunt and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly that the longtime football club has made its decision to relocate to a site in Kansas after its lease with Jackson County ends in 2030, reaction was swift on Monday from Kansas...
A design rendering of the proposed Hallbrook North project. ( Image via City of Leawood documents Johnson County Post)

A design rendering of the proposed Hallbrook North project. ( Image via City of Leawood documents Johnson County Post)

Mayor Lucas Reacts to Lockton Companies Headquarters Relocation Plans

Lockton Companies, currently located on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Mo. recently announced that it will relocate to a new greenfield development in Leawood, Kan. in 2030.
Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Quinton Lucas

Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Quinton Lucas

Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Quinton Lucas

We are professionals and understand the Chiefs have a business to run and today made a business decision.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams speaks to reporters after being selected by the Chicago Bears with the number one overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 25, 2024. (Photo: Itoro N. Umontuen)

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams speaks to reporters after being selected by the Chicago Bears with the number one overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 25, 2024. (Photo: Itoro N. Umontuen)

NFL Week 17: The Playoff Picture Comes into Sharper Focus

Blackpressusa.com--As Week 17’s playoff scenarios take center stage in the NFL several teams across both conferences still have meaningful goals within reach. Entering the week, five AFC teams and four NFC teams remain in position to clinch key outcomes. Those include a No.