By Elana Gordon
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. –
The Kansas City city council has taken a step toward honoring its commitment to MAST ambulance workers who became city employees over a year ago.
Kansas City sent so many rescue teams to Joplin this week, they were shuttling relief crews back and forth between the two cities, located more than a hundred fifty miles apart. The Kansas City council got a breakdown yesterday of just how this mutual aid worked.
A Kansas City teen who was shot in the head just hours after graduating from Paseo Academy on Sunday has died.
A new program in Kansas aims to increase the number of engineering graduates coming from the state's universities.
The storms that swept through Kansas last month have set a single-month record for damages in the state.
Former Missouri House speaker Rod Jetton has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of misdemeanor assault on a Sikeston woman during a sexual encounter a year and a half ago.
The twisters that hit Southwest Missouri earlier this week have claimed thousands of turkeys.