The Blue Springs School District must pay over $4 million to a former student. In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that the Blue Springs School District discriminated against the student, ...

The lawsuit, filed last month by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and seven other states, seeks to block an income-driven repayment plan for borrowers proposed by President Joe Biden’s ...

The Kansas City business leader and rancher left a lasting legacy in the Flint Hills and helped redevelop Kansas City’s West Bottoms. He died on Thursday.

The University of Missouri filed a petition to remove the racial and ethnic criteria on at least 53 donated scholarships and ...

EBT program will give an extra $120 to eligible school-age kids. Families in Missouri and Kansas probably won’t get the money ...

Lawmakers will return to try to reach a tax-cutting agreement with Gov. Laura Kelly. Special sessions have become ...

Katelynn McIlwain, originally from Freeport, Illinois (go Pretzels!), is the managing editor for KBIA. She assists KBIA newsroom leaders in planning, supervising and producing news programming for ...

A lawsuit filed in Cole County asks for the courts to overturn a law that requires the removal of almost all personal ...

In 2021, Angela Hagenbach (center right) and a group of close friends came together to create the Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign of Weston (BAAC), a nonprofit that uncovers and documents the lives ...

Traffic moves along Troost Avenue near 43rd Street on March 26, 2024. Kansas City's Vision Zero program aims to completely eliminate traffic deaths by 2030. Except last year, fatalities went up, and ...

Scientists are trying to figure out which insect species are struggling, what it means for ecosystems and, ultimately, how it ...

A wall of portraits serve as a backdrop for tintype photographer Megan Karson, shown here in her studio in the Holsum Building, a former industrial food processing warehouse in the historic West ...