KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Seree and Sipa Weroha gave FOX4 Problem Solvers a tour of the land they purchased more than 30 years ago. Land that was stolen from them in March by scammers posing as them. The empty lot is in the same neighborhood where they own a home, but the Werohas had no […]
The man fatally shot by a Kansas City, Kansas, police officer late Friday has been identified as 18-year-old Jordan Cole, of Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. According to a description of the shooting released by the state agency, which is reviewing the incident, an officer was investigating a stolen vehicle […]
A Kansas City, Kansas, police officer fatally shot a person who fired a gun at him along Interstate 35 late Friday evening, a police spokesman said. The shooting occurred around 11:15 p.m. Friday in the area of 7th Street and Interstate 35. The officer found a stolen vehicle stopped in the roadway. As he was […]
Leis. Inflatable palm trees. Beach balls. A margarita machine. Those party favors set the tone Wednesday at the site of the Margaritaville Hotel in Kansas City, Kansas, as developers and stakeholders witnessed the placement of a final wall panel hoisted by crane. Onlookers caught sight of the action, as Jimmy Buffett’s “Margaritaville” blared on loudspeakers, […]
Voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a request to issue $420 million in bonds for major facilities improvements in Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools. Roughly 8% of registered voters participated in the single-issue special election over the fate of the district’s proposal, according to unofficial results from the Wyandotte County Election Office. The measure received support […]
A teenager pleaded guilty in Jackson County Juvenile Court to voluntary manslaughter in the April 2023 killing of a Kansas City, Kansas teacher. The teen, whose identity is protected in the justice system, was accused of killing 44-year-old Wyandotte High School teacher Jamie Craig at her apartment on April 29, 2023. The juvenile was initially […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Developers unveiled a $145 million proposed 472 unit apartment project at N. 4th Street and Minnesota Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas Monday before the Unified Government’s Standing Committee. The entryway to KCK on I-70 and the Lewis and Clark Viaduct has government buildings, a soon to be torn down convention center […]
Inside Look is a Star series that takes our readers behind the scenes of some of the most well-known and not-so-well-known places and events in Kansas City. Have a suggestion for a future story? Email our journalists at InsideLook@kcstar.com. A nearly 100-year-old building in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, that was saved from the wrecking ball […]
Dr. Miralda Moreno is still smiling. Over nearly 20 years, her family dentistry has served a population in need out of what is commonly known as the Brotherhood Building at Eighth Street and State Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. She built her practice there from the ground up, offering Medicaid and voucher assistance to patients […]
Is it a public park? Kind of, but don’t come expecting to sit on grass or lounge under a tree. So it’s an entertainment district? Not quite — there’s no admission fee, and the structure itself is owned by the city of Kansas City, Kansas. Could you call it a food court? Sure, if you […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A dog who escaped after a Kansas City, Kansas crash is back with his owner. “Hey Cosmo what’s up you tough puppy?” Ezra Adams said as he and Cosmo were reunited, a moment he’s been waiting for since Monday. That’s when the car he was riding in crashed with a semi […]
A Colorado man was reunited with his dog Thursday, several days after Kansas officials lost the pet following a car crash. Ezra Adams was in a 2022 Dodge Charger driven by his ex-girlfriend Vanessa Lupian Moreno traveling westbound on Interstate 70 with his Siberian husky Cosmo in Kansas City, Kansas, Monday when they struck the […]