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

A 42-year-old Kansas City, Missouri man is facing multiple charges in connection to a shooting this week that led to a multi-hour standoff.

Kansas City has appeared on national and international travel rankings published by CNN, Time Magazine, the New York Times and the Washington Post. The Missouri city joined two other American locales on the list: Hawaii and Tucson, Arizona. Here are the other destinations on the BBC’s 25 places to travel in 2025 list:

A crash summary provided by police said a pedestrian rode their bicycle along westbound I-435 in a lane of traffic. A vehicle merged onto westbound I-435 from Nall Avenue and struck the bicyclist in the lane of travel, according to police.

The Kansas City Council passed an ordinance adding formerly incarcerated people to the city's list of protected classes in Kansas City, Missouri. The move means that people can't be denied employment,

People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward" will see extremely cold temperatures over the next several days, a meteorologist says. That includes Kansas City, which is set to host a Chiefs playoffs game this weekend.

One man has been arrested and charged in connection to the 2023 sexual assault of a coworker at a Kansas City McDonalds.

District 37’s Missouri Rep. Mark Sharp (D - Jackson County) is trying to improve the state's roads—by toughening drunk driving penalties with a House bill.

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.

The BBC is high on Kansas City, Missouri, for 2025. The British-based media giant came out this week with its top 25 places to visit in 2025.

Kansas City’s multifamily market demonstrated its usual resilience to end 2024 despite local and national economic turbulence, according to Yardi Matrix’s December 2024 Kansas City multifamily report.

Kansas City has joined the likes of Western Australia and Sri Lanka as the metro was named among the top 25 best travel destinations in the world by the BBC.