East Side

Segment 1: One Kansas City couple looks to turn empty lots near the Jazz District into a thriving community.Husband and wife team Daniel and Ebony Edwards…

Segment 1: Initiative to improve neighborhoods east of Troost Avenue calls for $13 million but fails to identify a source for the needed funds.Ambitious…

Segment 1: Kansas City mayoral candidates attended a debate to address the concerns of future voters.Last week, a class of students at Kansas City's East…

Rising concerns about gentrification, eviction and long-overlooked disparities in the quality of housing in Kansas City, Missouri, have created soaring…

The Kansas City Council approved a sweeping proposal Thursday to revitalize some of the poorest parts of eastern Kansas City, Missouri.The “Revive the…

A city council committee unanimously passed a measure to rename Paseo Boulevard after Martin Luther King, Jr.At Wednesday's meeting of the planning,…

Segment 1: A rise in teen suicide has led to a Johnson County, Kansas, school district to make a change. The Signs of Suicide initiative, a nation-wide…

Residents of the poorest parts of Kansas City are tired of city leaders making promises about investing in the city's east side. Testifying before the…

A sweeping proposal to revive the eastern side of Kansas City, Missouri, received support and skepticism from neighbors Wednesday at a public hearing.The…

Segment 1: How and when will Kansas City use funds from Central City Economic Development Sales Tax?It's been over a year since Kansas City, Missouri,…

Kansas City, Missouri, city leaders on Thursday celebrated what they called major improvements to the urban core: $8 million spent over two years on a…

Segment 1: In the face of uncertainty, fear is not your friend.The leader of the largest United Methodist congregation in the country says Americans live…