The Independence Police Department said no one was in custody, but that investigators believe the killing was an isolated ...

The police department later paid $4.1 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by Lamb's family but did not admit fault.

A pair of yearling grizzly bear carcasses were found in a closed area of Grand Teton National Park, and both showed signs the ...

Any kind of bear is a rarity in Kansas, so the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks wants you to make sure to document ...

A Jackson County judge ruled a case against a 15-year-old will stay in family court, and set a trial date in September.

The decision was remarkable, signifying a retaliatory response from the Republican-controlled General Assembly after nearly ...

The Kansas City metro ranks high on a list of the 10 most affordable cities in the Midwest, according to The Motley Fool.

The correction officer shot the inmate then yelled to other inmates, “Congratulations, you all inhale that now,” officials ...

The mistake turned into a $100,000 prize for a trio of lottery players in St. Louis, officials said. Worried the “Break the ...

Mizzou women’s basketball assistant coaches Jennifer Sullivan, Liza Fruendt and Kenzie Kostas were in the front row at the ...

Two poker players won big jackpots back-to-back at a Reno, Nevada, casino with one of the rarest hands in the game. The first ...

Americans are now less satisfied with their personal freedom than the rest of the world, according to the poll.