4 September 2010, 5:39 am
Kansas City -- The Environmental Protection Agency has cited the Missouri Department of Transportation for violating stormwater permits at two construction projects.... Read More »
4 September 2010, 5:36 am
Kansas City -- An effort to replace the current patchwork system of academic tests with a new national exams is getting a big boost.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 11:29 pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Premium Standard Farms has been given a two-year extension to install technology at its hog confinements to reduce odors after it failed to meet a July 31 deadline established by a Jackson County court six years ago.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 11:29 pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Police found such a small amount of crack cocaine in James V. Taylor's car that investigators described it as unweighable. It was enough for a 15-year prison sentence in Missouri, where the courts make an enormous distinction between crack and powder cocaine.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 8:55 pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Will Rhymes broke an 11th-inning tie with a two-run triple Friday and the Detroit Tigers went on to defeat Kansas City 9-5. Detroit Tigers - Kansas City - Kansas City Missouri - United States - Major League Baseball... Read More »
3 September 2010, 5:57 am
It is estimated that 40 percent of Kansas City’s earnings tax - $80 million – is paid by workers who do not live in Kansas City, Missouri.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 2:13 pm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Calling the continued creation of nuclear weapons a “grave moral danger,” the bishop of the local Catholic diocese released a statement this afternoon asking officials to reconsider the construction of a new major nuclear weapons production facility here.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 7:19 am
SHELBINA, Mo. -- As the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission met in Shelbina on Wednesday, local officials and transportation advocates seized the opportunity to thank the commission for its role in the recent completion of U.S. 36 improvements representing the final piece of the new Chic... Read More »
1 September 2010, 9:02 pm
A Kansas City Council committee endorsed the “safe haven for newborns” program Wednesday, but stopped short of identifying fire stations as places to accept abandoned babies.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 3:59 pm
A detention center officer for Kansas City, Missouri Police department has been charged with third degree promoting prostitution after he told an undercover police officer that he takes a fee for any sexual acts performed while employed as an escort. Jacques A. Baker, 23, was arrested in Independenc... Read More »