Noelle Alviz-Gransee

47-year-old Lois the elephant was euthanized Tuesday after suffering escalating health issues, according to officials with the Kansas City Zoo.

Police believe the man was shot after an altercation with one or more people in a restaurant parking lot north of Westport Road and Mill Street.

Voters in the Blue Valley School District will go to the polls Nov. 4 to elect their board members.

Kansas City firefighters rescued a tree trimmer who was shocked while trimming trees Wednesday afternoon in the 2400 block of Brighton Avenue.

Despite pullback from many regional universities in Kansas and Missouri, the Hispanic Development Fund has found a way to continue getting public support, so they can keep providing scholarship funds.

Police were called around 5:30 p.m. Saturday to a park on Longview Road. Ta’Kori Jones, 16, died of his injuries a few hours later.

Charles Ochlech said he was injured in the Family Dollar collapse while attempting to help rescue others, and cites negligence in the lawsuit.

The woman was driving in Sugar Creek Saturday afternoon when she was allegedly shot in the upper thigh by someone outside her vehicle.

Teresa’s Place, formerly known as Pride Haven, originally closed its doors last fall due to lack of funding. They have now returned with fresh renovations and a new staff.

The KCTV tower was originally debuted in 1956 as the third tallest building in the world, and was 18 feet taller than the original Eiffel Tower.