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Kansas City Icon Sadly Moves Out Of Loop

Group moving TWA Moonliner II rocket to TWA Museum at Downtown Airport

The TWA Moonliner II rocket that's been at the Airline History Museum is moving to a new home later this month.

Tribute To Power Player

Kansas City attorney David Oliver dies, leaving a legal, arts and civic legacy

David Oliver recently died, leaving a legacy as an accomplished Kansas City attorney, a champion of the arts and a civic leader.

Local Life Lessons

"Our City, Our Stories" Exhibit Features Interactive Experience at The Museum of Kansas City - Northeast News

Dorri Partain Managing Editor Storytelling and recording vital information for future generations is the vision of The Museum of Kansas City (3218 Gladstone Blvd.) On the Museum's third floor gallery, its "Our City, Our Stories" exhibit launched a new interactive conversational experience on Thursday, Sept. 4.

Local Cry For Help

Homeowner calls FOX4 Problem Solvers after waiting a year for company to fix recalled roof

Howe said she wasn't surprised when she saw her home's manufacturer sent her a recall alert saying parts of the roof "may not meet performance requirements."

Summer Spruce Up

Waldo residents to discuss repurposing school property at 76th and Wyandotte

Kansas City Public Library is currently exploring options to upgrade or replace the existing Waldo Branch Library.

Crowd Funding For Cowtown Hipsters

Crossroads Music Fest 2025: Supporting Community Radio Through Live Music

Crossroads Music Festival celebrated its 21st year of live music last Saturday, with a spread of local and regional acts across six venues, sin support of community radio.

Giving Locals The Business

Harvesting KCMO's urban-to-rural development wins means taking down silos, EDCKC leader says - Startland News

Editor's note: The following is part of an ongoing feature series exploring impacts of initiatives within the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City through a paid partnership with EDCKC.

Po'dunk Celeb Tribute

Metro corn maze celebrates Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement

A Lee's Summit business is celebrating Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement in a big way.

Celeb Fashions Talents

Brooks Nader goes topless under white jacket in raciest photoshoot yet for Maxim

BROOKS Nader has turned heads in new photos for Maxim magazine, in which she completely ditched her top to show off her stunning physique. The reality star posed in numerous sultry ensembles for th...

Next MAGA Crackdown Awaits

Trump doubles down on blaming 'radical left' after vow to go after political violence

President Donald Trump said "the radicals on the left are the problem" when asked about radicals in both parties and how to bring the country together.

Progressive Pause?!?

Government shutdown draws near as Democrats push for healthcare funding

Top Senate Republican says Democrats see shutdown as 'politically advantageous' as 30 September deadline looms

White House Power Move Against Music City

Trump says he's sending the National Guard into Memphis to 'fix' crime like D.C.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he's planning to send federal law enforcement and the National Guard into Memphis, Tennessee, to lower crime in the city following his surge into Washington, D.C. over the last month.

American Hateration Endures

Bomb threats target Black Democratic leaders, HBCUs

The "vile" threats are intended to "silence" and "intimidate" Black voices, officials say.

Fed Discipline Over Comment  

Secret Service employee who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination put on immediate leave

The Secret Service immediately place an employee on leave who posted on social media celebrating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's death at Utah Valley University.

Latest Holy Land Moves 

Israel intensifies Gaza City strikes as many residents refuse evacuation

Israeli strikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, local health authorities said, most of them in Gaza City.

Eastern Europe Dilemma 

As Russian forces advance, Ukrainians in Donbas must choose: stay or go

In Bilozerske, eastern Ukraine, people must make the agonising decision to flee or risk staying.

South Of Border Diplomacy

Rubio vows US response following conviction of Brazil's Bolsonaro

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States would respond, without specifying how, after former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 election.

Tech Hits Narcissism Pinnacle 

The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you think

The iPhone 17's new square camera sensor could lead to another selfie revolution for Apple.

Singer Hits Polyamory High Note

NE-YO Talks 'Phenomenal' Polyamorous Love Life with 'Four Beautiful Ladies': 'Everything I Do Is About What's Best for Me'

In an appearance on Kai Cenat's stream, NE-YO spoke about his "phenomenal" polyamorous love life with "four beautiful ladies." He also noted that he's not "legally married" to four women, but they're his "wives."

Exit At Arrowhead

Dale Carter, Chiefs announcer, reveals why he resigned

After more than 16 years of chants and cheers across Arrowhead Stadium, Dale Carter, the Stadium PA voice of the Kansas City Chiefs, took to social media Thursday to announce his formal resignation...

Old School Rock Remembered

Photos: The Black Keys played the hits at Starlight

The Black Keys. // photo by Kylee Gregg The Black Keys with the Heavy Heavy Starlight Theater Sunday, September 7 Touring in support of the just-released No Rain, No Flowers, blues rockers the Black Keys took to the stage of Starlight on Sunday night.

Kansas City Shares Excuses

The Chiefs' Steve Spagnuolo explains what went wrong against the Chargers

In the Kansas City Chiefs' Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, DC Steve Spagnuolo thinks all of his players had moments they want back.

Playoff Hopes Kaput

Royals lose 3-2 in Cleveland after bad baseball slowly kills playoff dreams

Ouch...

Local Legacy Spreads Wings

MDC prepares for monarch butterfly season with events in Kansas City

Fall is almost here, and pretty soon, the Kansas City metro will be turning orange -- and no, I'm not talking about the leaves.

Artsy Cover Story

A Kansas City, Kansas, artist recreates iconic paintings with people from his neighborhood

Harold Smith's newest paintings take familiar works of art like Grant Wood's "American Gothic," Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring," and Leonardo DaVinci's "The Last Supper" and reimagines them with people he grew up with.

Local Luck In Action

$2 million Powerball prize claimed by Kansas City area player

The Kansas Lottery says a $2 million Powerball ticket was sold via the Kansas Lottery app and claimed by a player in the Kansas City area.

Summer's Last Stand

Late-season heat arrives for the weekend

The heat will last through early next week

Gordi - Cutting Room Floor is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.