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A group of business associations has started a petition drive to try to force a referendum election aimed at overturning Kansas City's new minimum wage…

Kansas City officials are nearing their self-imposed mid-July deadline for coming up with a plan to raise the local minimum wage, but so far there is no…

Bishop Robert Finn is urging followers to pray for his successor.The priest who led the Diocese of Kansas City-St Joseph in Missouri for nearly 10 years…

A central Missouri man is facing a federal charge for allegedly threatening to shoot President Barack Obama.Twenty-four-year-old Cameron Stout, of Stover,…

Kansas City boasts one of the fastest, most competitive Internet service markets. But people are still trying to figure out what to do with all that speed — and some neighborhoods aren't being served.

Officials say construction on Kansas City's downtown streetcar project is nearly 50 percent complete and is on track to finish this fall.But the vehicles…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The ride-sharing company Lyft will temporarily stop operating in Kansas City while it works out an agreement to operate legally in…

The well-known Oklahoma Joe's Bar-B-Que restaurant is changing its name to reflect that it has no ties to Oklahoma.The restaurant, which has three…

Missouri education officials have granted provisional accreditation to the Kansas City School District. The unanimous vote Wednesday by the State Board of…

President Barack Obama plans to use his visit to Kansas City to prod Congress to close corporate tax loopholes and take other action before going on…