2 people injured in suspected DWI crash that shut down WB I-435 Wednesday morning
Published: April 29, 2026 13:12
Overland Park police say someone driving the wrong way slammed head-on into another car.
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Kate Middleton and Prince William celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary with new family photo
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kate-middleton-prince-william-15-year-wedding-anniversary/71162584
Published: April 29, 2026 12:47
The pic features the couple, their three children and their dog, Orla.
Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to end protections for Haitian and Syrian migrants
https://www.kmbc.com/article/supreme-court-trump-tps-haiti-syria-protections/71162045
Published: April 29, 2026 11:45
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for migrants fleeing war and natural disaster.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will testify for the first time since Iran War began
https://www.kmbc.com/article/defense-secretary-facing-lawmakers-questions-iran-venezuela/71159657
Published: April 29, 2026 11:30
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine will testify before lawmakers about the Iran War and the proposed $1.5 trillion military budget for the next fiscal year.
King Charles and Queen Camilla visiting 9/11 Memorial as state visit moves to New York
https://www.kmbc.com/article/king-charles-iii-queen-camilla-new-york/71161587
Published: April 29, 2026 11:24
The royal couple’s first stop Wednesday is the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan, where they’ll meet with first responders and victims’ families.
Enjoy a beautiful Spring day
https://www.kmbc.com/article/enjoy-beautiful-spring-day-ahead/71161927
Published: April 29, 2026 11:20
Tomorrow is our next chance of rain
Hegseth faces lawmakers over Iran War, Pentagon purge and $1.5 trillion budget
https://www.kmbc.com/article/hegseth-iran-war-house-hearing-budget/71161011
Published: April 29, 2026 10:43
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began.
Wednesday's 9 Things To Know: Filing for Jackson County Executive briefly reopens- April 29, 2026
Published: April 29, 2026 10:34
Candidates can join the democratic primary for Jackson County Executive through Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates is leaving OPEC, the Mavericks play their first Kelly Cup on the road, and more.
Dad behind viral food pantry starting summer meal program for kids
https://www.kmbc.com/article/dad-viral-food-pantry-summer-meal-program-kids/71160697
Published: April 29, 2026 09:59
AJ Owen's front yard food pantry touched the hearts of millions on social media. His focus now turns to feeding kids this summer.
Tornado flattens part of Texas town as severe storm outbreak hammers area
https://www.kmbc.com/article/texas-tornado-storm-outbreak-injuries-damage/71160206
Published: April 29, 2026 09:42
Several people are injured after a tornado in Mineral Wells, Texas, flattened a portion of the town Tuesday night.
College students gift adaptive toy car to girl with spina bifida
https://www.kmbc.com/article/girl-receives-adaptive-car-usm-students/71158183
Published: April 29, 2026 05:31
Claire, a 3-year-old who is paralyzed from the knees down, will now be able to get around a little easier with her new ride.
A.G. Gaston Motel to close for renovations at Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
Published: April 29, 2026 04:49
The A.G. Gaston Motel, a historic site of the civil rights movement, will close temporarily starting May 9 for an 18-month renovation to preserve its legacy and enhance visitor experiences.
Watch: Paragliding at 7,500 feet over New Hampshire's Mount Washington
https://www.kmbc.com/article/paragliding-mount-washington-7500-feet/71157701
Published: April 29, 2026 04:00
A paraglider in New Hampshire shared his view from the top of the mountain, saying his group was flying around 7,500 feet in the air.
7 sentenced in Kansas City metro meth trafficking ring connected to Mexico
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kc-meth-trafficking-ring-sentences-mexico-investigation/71157699
Published: April 29, 2026 03:45
Over the course of the investigation, agents seized more than 70 kilograms of methamphetamine, about $35,000 in cash and three firearms.
Blue Springs woman accused of robbing 88-year-old, using debit card at ATMs
https://www.kmbc.com/article/blue-springs-woman-charged-elderly-robbery-debit-card-atm-case/71157662
Published: April 29, 2026 03:41
Kelly Jennings is charged with felony stealing and misdemeanor fraudulent use of a credit or debit device in Jackson County.
NASA's moonship returns to Kennedy Space Center after its moon voyage
https://www.kmbc.com/article/artemis-ii-spacecraft-returned-to-florida-after-moon-voyage/71155702
Published: April 29, 2026 03:36
The spacecraft that flew four astronauts around the moon is back where its record-breaking journey began
Prairie Village based developer sells Texas warehouses to ICE for mega detention center
Published: April 29, 2026 03:28
According to reports in Texas, the Prairie Village company sold the facilities for nearly $123 million.
Kansas City World Cup grants help small businesses expand ahead of 2026 tournament
Published: April 29, 2026 03:26
In Kansas City’s Crossroads area, those efforts are already taking shape.
Appeals court rejects Trump's no-bond immigration detentions, setting stage for Supreme Court review
https://www.kmbc.com/article/appeals-court-rejects-no-bond-immigration-detentions/71155783
Published: April 29, 2026 01:51
A federal appeals court says the Trump administration cannot jail immigrants without bond, citing "serious constitutional questions."
Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming, KCK officer Hunter Simoncic to be honored at Kansas memorial
https://www.kmbc.com/article/wyandotte-officers-elijah-ming-hunter-simoncic-kansas-memorial/71155734
Published: April 29, 2026 01:16
The seventh annual Kansas Law Enforcement Ride for the Fallen is scheduled for Thursday, April 30.
Kansas City short-term rentals surge ahead of World Cup, but bookings and prices tell a mixed story
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-world-cup-short-term-rentals-surge-prices-bookings/71155605
Published: April 29, 2026 00:51
As Kansas City gets ready to host six FIFA World Cup matches, there are more short-term rental properties than ever before in the metro.
Missouri woman loses nearly $100k in gold bar scam after caller posed as federal agent
Published: April 29, 2026 00:41
What started as a normal day quickly turned into a nightmare.
Independence recall effort launched against Councilman John Perkins over AI data center controversy
https://www.kmbc.com/article/independence-mo-perkins-recall-ai-data-center/71156066
Published: April 29, 2026 00:33
On Monday, the city clerk certified petition language to recall First District Councilman John Perkins.
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma set to dissolve after judge approves its criminal sentence
https://www.kmbc.com/article/purdue-pharma-dissolution-opioid-settlement-sackler-family/71156482
Published: April 29, 2026 00:24
Purdue Pharma will dissolve as a $7 billion Sackler settlement and opioid crisis deal takes effect after a federal judge's sentence.
Meet Splash, the search-and-rescue otter diving into cold cases and missing persons searches
https://www.kmbc.com/article/splash-search-rescue-otter-florida/71156580
Published: April 29, 2026 00:08
The 2-year-old Asian small-clawed otter has eight recoveries to his name. Here's how Splash is giving search teams a powerful advantage with missing persons cases and cold cases
National Weather Service: 4 tornadoes hit Kansas side of KC metro April 26-27
Published: April 28, 2026 23:56
A new storm survey is giving a clearer picture of just how active the weather was across eastern the metro over the weekend.
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data
https://www.kmbc.com/article/judge-dismisses-doj-lawsuit-arizona-voter-data/71156460
Published: April 28, 2026 23:46
A federal judge has dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state's voter records.
Weinstein rape accuser tells jury that 'he just treated me like he owned me'
https://www.kmbc.com/article/jessica-mann-harvey-weinstein-rape-retrial/71156344
Published: April 28, 2026 23:33
Jessica Mann recounts Harvey Weinstein’s alleged assault in a New York hotel room as the retried rape case continues in Manhattan.
NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds
https://www.kmbc.com/article/nba-draft-lottery-odds-anti-tanking/71155955
Published: April 28, 2026 23:11
The NBA has moved closer to a slightly expanded 16-team lottery, one that will flatten odds of winning the No. 1 pick and try to deter tanking by drastically lowering the chances of winning for the teams that finish with the three worst records.
Goose eggs reportedly smashed with hammer at Independence shopping center
https://www.kmbc.com/article/independence-center-geese-eggs-smashed-goose-nest/71155745
Published: April 28, 2026 22:56
A violent act against some beloved geese has left community members heartbroken.
Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected
https://www.kmbc.com/article/trump-new-import-taxes-replace-tariffs/71145339
Published: April 28, 2026 22:53
When the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them.
Kansas City woman accused of inappropriately touching massage client
https://www.kmbc.com/article/clay-county-massage-therapist-charges-liberty/71156024
Published: April 28, 2026 22:27
A woman was arrested at a Liberty, Missouri, massage business after a client told police she touched him inappropriately.
Kansas City weather: Cooler weather lingers with clouds and rain chances
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-weather-cooler-weather-lingers-clouds-rain-chances/71155899
Published: April 28, 2026 22:16
After a slow clearing pattern early in the week, clouds will gradually give way to a mix of sun and clouds by Wednesday.
Hawaiian Bros doles out over 40,000 free meals as part of Royals promotion, and it's not over yet
https://www.kmbc.com/article/hawaiian-bros-royals-runs-free-meals-thousands/71154522
Published: April 28, 2026 22:07
When Hawaiian Bros Island Grill launched its "Plates for Plates" campaign at the beginning of the season, restaurant leaders didn't expect just how busy it would get.
Ghirardelli cocoa mixes recalled for salmonella risk
https://www.kmbc.com/article/ghirardelli-cocoa-mix-recall-salmonella-risk/71154614
Published: April 28, 2026 21:47
​Some of the impacted mixes may have been sold online and could be in home kitchens.
'An unusual situation': Jackson County Legislature reopens filing period for August primary
https://www.kmbc.com/article/jackson-county-legislature-reopens-filing-august-primary/71155209
Published: April 28, 2026 21:35
The filing period will reopen starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday for eligible candidates. It will be open for five days.
'United in our commitment': Takeaways from King Charles' joint address to Congress
https://www.kmbc.com/article/takeaways-king-charles-joint-address-congress/71155029
Published: April 28, 2026 21:33
In a historic speech to Congress Tuesday, King Charles III celebrated the bond between the U.S. and the U.K. and addressed rising tensions over the war in Iran.
Trump administration challenges ABC station licenses amid Kimmel controversy
https://www.kmbc.com/article/trump-administration-challenges-abc-station-licenses/71152063
Published: April 28, 2026 21:30
The Trump-aligned FCC is challenging ABC's station licenses, setting up a legal battle with the network's parent company, Disney.
Two charged in deadly Kansas City shooting that killed 19-year-old
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-shooting-108th-marsh-mejia-santos-baker-charged/71154818
Published: April 28, 2026 21:28
Edward Mejia-Santos and Aelilyona Baker are each charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action, and one count of marijuana possession.
Should taxpayers fund Trump's ballroom? Republicans are split
https://www.kmbc.com/article/should-taxpayers-fund-trump-ballroom/71154214
Published: April 28, 2026 21:24
Some Republicans are proposing a bill to authorize $400 million for President Donald Trump's ballroom project, but others think it should be funded through private donations.
Watch: Middle school students stop runaway bus from crashing after driver blacks out
https://www.kmbc.com/article/mississippi-school-bus-students-driver/71149327
Published: April 28, 2026 21:14
Quick-thinking middle school students in Mississippi kept their school bus from crashing after their driver passed out while on a four-lane highway.
Man pleads guilty in deadly Lenexa DUI crash that killed 71-year-old woman
Published: April 28, 2026 21:13
Charges were filed in the case following the Sept. 7, 2024 crash near College Boulevard and Lackman Road in Lenexa that killed Susan Cameron and injured her husband.
Hakeem Jeffries’ ‘maximum warfare’ line was about redistricting, not violence
https://www.kmbc.com/article/hakeem-jeffries-maximum-warfare-redistricting-comment/71155197
Published: April 28, 2026 21:12
After law enforcement thwarted a potential attack on the White House correspondents’ dinner with President Donald Trump and top leaders, Republican commentators accused Democrats of using violent rhetoric.
US to issue passports featuring picture of President Trump
https://www.kmbc.com/article/trump-passports-america-250/71153634
Published: April 28, 2026 19:52
The U.S. will soon begin issuing passports featuring an image of President Donald Trump inside, a State Department official said Tuesday.
Missing 15-year-old from Oklahoma may be in Kansas City
https://www.kmbc.com/article/missing-teen-oklahoma-kansas-city-ncmec-aujahnique-johnson/71153897
Published: April 28, 2026 19:21
Law enforcement believes she could still be in Oklahoma or may have traveled to Kansas City.
'Not funny': Apparent senior prank near Lawrence school ends with call to 911
https://www.kmbc.com/article/lawrence-kansas-free-state-water-gun-prank-911-call/71153703
Published: April 28, 2026 19:15
The Lawrence, Kansas, Police Department is advising students to be careful with pranks.
Get the Facts: The UAE is leaving OPEC. What other countries are in it?
https://www.kmbc.com/article/united-arab-emirates-opec-map/71151279
Published: April 28, 2026 19:04
The UAE's exit takes effect May 1, bringing OPEC’s active membership to 11.
GM expects a $500 million tariff refund from Trump levies struck down by Supreme Court
Published: April 28, 2026 18:36
General Motors is expecting a $500 million tariff refund after the Supreme Court struck down some of President Donald Trump's most sweeping levies.
Endangered silver advisory: 93-year-old man left Chillicothe home and hasn't returned
https://www.kmbc.com/article/missouri-silver-alert-missing-chillicothe-man-left-home/71153461
Published: April 28, 2026 18:31
The Missouri State Highway Patrol shared an endangered silver advisory for a missing 93-year-old man out of Chillicothe.
Justice Department indicts former FBI Director James Comey for a second time
https://www.kmbc.com/article/doj-indicts-fbi-james-comey-second-time/71153025
Published: April 28, 2026 18:31
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Tuesday over a photo of seashells officials said threatened President Trump, marking the administration’s second attempt to prosecute one of his largest political opponents.
VIDEO: Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to flood victims' families
https://www.kmbc.com/article/camp-mystic-director-apology-texas-flood/71152819
Published: April 28, 2026 18:03
One of the directors of Camp Mystic has offered a tearful apology to the families of the 25 girls and two teen counselors killed in the 2025 Texas flood.
Most sunscreens harm corals. Here's what you can do
https://www.kmbc.com/article/sunscreen-runoff-coral-reefs-reef-safe-sunscreen/71152568
Published: April 28, 2026 17:52
Sunscreen chemicals like oxybenzone and octinoxate can harm coral reefs, marine life and waterways. There are safer sunscreen choices.
White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead the National Park Service
https://www.kmbc.com/article/trump-withdraws-national-park-service-nominee/71144173
Published: April 28, 2026 17:40
President Donald Trump is withdrawing his nomination of a hospitality company executive to lead the National Park Service.
Some showers and storms Tuesday in the Kansas City metro
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-metro-weather-showers-storms-april-28/71152695
Published: April 28, 2026 17:25
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Henry, Johnson and Pettis counties in Missouri until 12:45 p.m.
I-70 ramps in KCK closing temporarily for Buc-ee's construction
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kck-bucees-road-closures-construction-i-70/71152118
Published: April 28, 2026 17:01
Heads up, Kansas City, Kansas, drivers: Your route may be disrupted due to upcoming road work.
Bodycam video shows officers rescuing 2-month-old after police pursuit, crash
https://www.kmbc.com/article/body-camera-video-kentucky-police-crash-baby-rescue/71152286
Published: April 28, 2026 16:57
New body camera video released on Monday shows the moments officers arrested a suspect and pulled a baby from a car after a police chase ended in Kentucky.
Hegseth and Kid Rock went 'for a ride' with Army helicopter pilots weeks after previous Apache incident sparked criticism
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kid-rock-hegseth-apache-ride/71145399
Published: April 28, 2026 16:52
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that he and Kid Rock went "for a ride" Monday with U.S. Army Apache helicopter pilots.
'A new era': Nuclear medicine being called new frontier in cancer care
https://www.kmbc.com/article/nuclear-medicine-cancer-care/71151941
Published: April 28, 2026 16:32
Nuclear medicine is being called a new frontier in cancer care, and new research shows potential new uses for it in treating gastric and pancreatic cancers.
College students are changing course in search of 'AI-proof' majors. But no one knows what they are
https://www.kmbc.com/article/college-students-ai-proof-majors/71138281
Published: April 28, 2026 16:20
The rise of artificial intelligence is prompting college students to second-guess their career paths, seeking AI-proof majors. Are there any?
Train crashes into semitruck in Cass County
https://www.kmbc.com/article/cass-county-train-crash-semitruck-belton/71151109
Published: April 28, 2026 16:05
A Cass County road shut down Tuesday morning after a train crashed into a semitruck.
Nebraska to become first state to implement Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump
https://www.kmbc.com/article/nebraska-medicaid-work-requirements/71151058
Published: April 28, 2026 15:39
Many people applying for Medicaid in Nebraska will soon have to prove that they're working, volunteering or in school.
'I'm terrified': Teen with stage 4 cancer goes viral pleading for drug he says could save his life
Published: April 28, 2026 15:39
Already logged into his mother’s Facebook account on his phone, Will Roberts posted a video asking for help and urging people to share his story, hoping it would get to President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Judge orders suspect to be held without bond in 2 USF student killings
https://www.kmbc.com/article/suspect-held-without-bond-usf-student-killings/71149985
Published: April 28, 2026 15:09
A man has been ordered held without bond for murder charges in the killings of two University of South Florida students.
Federal law enforcement conducts raids on businesses in Minnesota fraud investigation
Published: April 28, 2026 14:36
Federal officials are executing search warrants in the Minneapolis area tied to a fraud investigation, the Department of Homeland Security and a Justice Department spokesperson.
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC effective May 1
https://www.kmbc.com/article/united-arab-emirates-leaving-opec/71149797
Published: April 28, 2026 14:18
The UAE has been increasingly trying to leverage its own foreign policy in the Middle East. Now, it's leaving the oil cartel OPEC.
Woman gives birth on Delta flight just before landing in Oregon
https://www.kmbc.com/article/delta-flight-birth-portland-baby/71149927
Published: April 28, 2026 14:18
Two paramedics helped deliver a baby girl on a Delta flight as it landed in Portland, Oregon. The baby came two weeks ahead of schedule.
Elon Musk to testify in a case that could change the path of AI
https://www.kmbc.com/article/elon-musk-openai-lawsuit-trial-testimony/71149518
Published: April 28, 2026 13:43
Elon Musk is expected to take the stand, arguing that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman deceived him and betrayed the nonprofit's original mission.
Taylor Swift files trademark applications to protect her voice and image from AI
https://www.kmbc.com/article/taylor-swift-trademark-artificial-intelligence/71149103
Published: April 28, 2026 12:19
Taylor Swift filed trademark applications for voice clips and an image, aiming to protect the pop superstar from threats posed by artificial intelligence.
Ex-NBA guard Damon Jones to plead guilty in gambling sweep
https://www.kmbc.com/article/damon-jones-plead-guilty-nba-gambling-case/71149042
Published: April 28, 2026 12:17
Barring a last-minute change, Damon Jones will become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures.
Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Donald Trump at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Published: April 28, 2026 11:42
Cole Allen faces charges after allegedly attempting to storm the White House Correspondents' Dinner armed with weapons, aiming to target President Trump and his administration.
We begin a new cooler weather pattern
https://www.kmbc.com/article/today-we-begin-new-weather-pattern/71148773
Published: April 28, 2026 11:30
The pattern of severe storms may be over, but the chance of rain is not
American soldier accused of using classified Maduro raid details to win $400K to appear in court
https://www.kmbc.com/article/special-forces-soldier-polymarket-maduro-bets/71148600
Published: April 28, 2026 11:30
A U.S. special forces soldier is due in federal court on charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to win more than $400,000 on the prediction market Polymarket.
Manhunt underway for reported 89-year-old gunman after several wounded in Greek capital
https://www.kmbc.com/article/athens-social-security-courthouse-shooting/71148389
Published: April 28, 2026 11:05
Greek authorities say that several people have been wounded after a gunman opened fire at a social security office and at a courthouse in central Athens.
Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Austria, report says
https://www.kmbc.com/article/taylor-swift-vienna-concert-plot-guilty-plea/71148114
Published: April 28, 2026 10:30
A man accused of plotting to attack one of Taylor Swift’s concerts in Austria nearly two years ago pleaded guilty as his trial was set to begin.
King Charles to meet with President Trump before speech to Congress
https://www.kmbc.com/article/king-charles-us-visit-april-28/71147655
Published: April 28, 2026 09:48
The visit marks the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.
9 Things To Know: April 28
https://www.kmbc.com/article/9-things-to-know-april-28/71147785
Published: April 28, 2026 09:45
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issues disaster emergency after recent storms. Here are your 9 things to know for Tuesday.
Kimmel pushes back on Trump calls for his firing, in first major test for Disney’s new CEO
https://www.kmbc.com/article/jimmy-kimmel-free-speech-white-house-pressure/71147412
Published: April 28, 2026 09:21
First Lady Melania Trump condemned Kimmel on Monday.
QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment program for a gambling addiction
https://www.kmbc.com/article/texas-tech-qb-brendan-sorsby-gambling-addiction/71140610
Published: April 28, 2026 05:08
He was one of the biggest names in this year’s transfer portal, and left Cincinnati for a reported $5 million from Texas Tech
LIV golf event in New Orleans likely postponed. Here’s why
https://www.kmbc.com/article/new-orleans-live-golf-event-likely-postponed/71145400
Published: April 28, 2026 04:41
Earlier this month, questions surfaced about the future of the league for the rest of 2026.
'A happy ending': Coach overcomes congenital heart defect, inspires others
https://www.kmbc.com/article/billy-fennelly-heart-condition-iowa-state/71144898
Published: April 28, 2026 03:27
Billy Fennelly, son of Iowa State women's basketball head coach Bill Fennelly, defied a severe congenital heart defect diagnosis to build a life centered around sports and family.
'Apology and Explanation': New details in the WHCD shooting timeline
Published: April 28, 2026 03:21
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, faces at least three federal charges after allegedly breaching security at the White House correspondents' dinner with firearms and knives.
Cities across the Kansas City region announce storm cleanup plans
Published: April 28, 2026 03:02
Cities across the Kansas City area are rolling out cleanup plans after multiple rounds of severe weather caused tree damage and debris across neighborhoods.
Stormy stretch ends as Kansas City enters calmer pattern with cooler temperatures
Published: April 28, 2026 02:59
After a stretch of heavy rain and repeated severe weather, quieter and cooler conditions are expected across the Kansas City area this week.
911 dispatcher helps family escape from highway fire
https://www.kmbc.com/article/911-dispatcher-saves-family-wildfire/71144487
Published: April 28, 2026 02:35
A 911 dispatcher is crediting quick action and faith after her family escaped a fast-moving fire that left their home in ashes.
Kansas City Symphony outlines plans for new live music venue
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-symphony-new-music-venue-south-plaza/71144476
Published: April 28, 2026 02:28
The organization is proposing an amplified venue designed to complement, not replace, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
Heavy storms bring record rainfall to Kansas City, causing flooding and several water rescues
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-city-record-rainfall-flooding-water-rescues-april-2026/71144200
Published: April 28, 2026 01:27
A daily rainfall record was set Monday at Kansas City International Airport as rounds of storms moved through the region.
Kansas disaster emergency declared after severe storms, flooding, and tornado reports
https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-disaster-emergency-storms-flooding-tornado-damage/71144098
Published: April 28, 2026 00:53
The declaration covers damage from April 25 through April 27 and allows state resources to be used to assist local communities if needed.
Southwest Airlines unveils 'Independence One' plane in honor of America's 250th anniversary
https://www.kmbc.com/article/southwest-airlines-independence-one-plane/71143661
Published: April 28, 2026 00:49
Sporting red, white, and a deep blue, Southwest Airlines has unveiled a plane with a new paint job in honor of America’s 250th anniversary.
Police traffic patrol ride-along leads to officers finding 5 pounds of marijuana
https://www.kmbc.com/article/bellevue-police-ride-along-drug-bust/71143814
Published: April 28, 2026 00:43
Police stop a speeding pickup on the highway and arrest a driver who allegedly admitted to five pounds of marijuana.
Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases
https://www.kmbc.com/article/trump-administration-pay-companies-offshore-wind/71142432
Published: April 28, 2026 00:23
The Trump administration has announced two more payouts for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects under development.
Storm damage in Slater, Missouri sends race cars flying, destroys grain silos
https://www.kmbc.com/article/slater-missouri-storm-damage-saline-county-cleanup/71143994
Published: April 28, 2026 00:20
The National Weather Service had not confirmed whether a tornado touched down in the area as of Monday night.
King Charles visits White House amid US-UK tensions
https://www.kmbc.com/article/king-charles-visits-white-house/71142328
Published: April 28, 2026 00:05
King Charles III kicks off his state visit on Monday amid increasing tensions over the war in Iran.
After DOJ request, preservationists refuse to drop ballroom suit
https://www.kmbc.com/article/trump-white-house-ballroom-lawsuit-trust/71139915
Published: April 28, 2026 00:01
Preservationists say they will continue their lawsuit against President Donald Trump's planned $400 million White House ballroom.
Family drives into sinkhole on 96-year-old Franklin County, Kansas, bridge
https://www.kmbc.com/article/family-drives-into-sinkhole-kansas-bridge/71143052
Published: April 27, 2026 23:42
Two taken to hospital after bridge collapse Friday night.
KC2026 going from preparation to execution 50 days from first World Cup match
Published: April 27, 2026 23:42
KC2026 has been working to answer questions from hundreds of local businesses across the KC metro.
'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault
https://www.kmbc.com/article/nathan-chasing-horse-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/71143540
Published: April 27, 2026 23:33
Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls.
Correspondents' dinner suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump
https://www.kmbc.com/article/suspect-charged-attempted-assassination-trump/71143185
Published: April 27, 2026 23:27
Cole Tomas Allen, 31, appeared in federal court for the first time on Monday since he allegedly stormed Saturday's White House correspondents' dinner with multiple weapons.
Storm cleanup and power restoration underway in Miami County after severe weather
Published: April 27, 2026 22:23
Power restoration and clean up was an all-day event Monday in Miami County, Kansas after two rounds of severe weather passed through the area.
Historic former church vandalized in Warrensburg
https://www.kmbc.com/article/warrensburg-historic-former-church-vandalized/71142580
Published: April 27, 2026 22:22
The Warren Street Methodist Episcopal Church was founded in 1898 by Black Union soldiers and formerly enslaved people. It was a cornerstone of the community for decades.
A timeline of presidential assassination attempts, from Jackson to Trump
https://www.kmbc.com/article/presidential-assassination-attempts-timeline/71140671
Published: April 27, 2026 22:15
This weekend's attack is not the first time a president has been targeted at the Washington Hilton hotel.
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