Genealogy

People across the nation have rekindled old hobbies or started new ones in the midst of COVID-19. One pastime that has become increasingly popular is researching family histories.

Judge ruled state health department 'purposely' violated Sunshine Law in a case brought by a genealogical research service.

Segment 1: A genealogist tells us how she finds the stories behind our ancestry. You might think researching your ancestry is just about building your…

For some, genetic testing can provide answers to lifelong questions. But DNA also raises unique ethical conundrums when it comes to privacy and…

For some, genetic testing can provide answers to lifelong questions. But DNA also raises unique ethical conundrums when it comes to privacy and…

Segment 1: Meet the Cutlers.The Cutlers aren't your typical Kansas City couple. Not only do they practice law together, but they also host a reality TV…

Stories from people who have gone down the rabbit hole of researching the histories of their homes and insights from archivists who can help. Plus, the…

As the first woman to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate, Nancy Kassebaum Baker is a political legend. Today she shares her thoughts on the current state…

Back in February, a nonprofit group called Reclaim the Records filed requests for Missouri birth and death listings from 1910 through 2015.The…

In 1977, Roots became one of the most-watched TV miniseries of all time. Based on Alex Haley's book about his family's story, from enslavement to…

Tracing your family's roots becomes a complicated prospect once the legacy of slavery enters the picture. Records relating to a little-known chapter of…

Have you ever wondered what your great-great grandfather did for a living or if the family story of a famous relative is really true? Genealogy has been a…