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Part of the solution means providing temporary housing for up to 500 homeless people.

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas addresses the challenges facing the city and Greek life on college campuses is seeing a downturn.

Kansas City is no longer one of the only large cities in the country without a roadway named after Martin Luther King Jr.

The 1% income tax, which applies to anyone who works in Kansas City, Missouri, is the city's largest single source of revenue.

Memorial services for Sykes were held Thursday morning at Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church. Colleagues, friends and family spoke from the pulpit, virtually and via Facebook Live remembering Sykes' many accomplishments.

The earnings tax is Kansas City's largest single source of revenue. City leaders say the failure to renew it would be disastrous.

While much of life was focused on getting through the pandemic, Jackson County was moving forward with plans for the most expensive building project in its history. But will Kansas City join in?

The list of slated infrastructure projects will likely be changed during a city council meeting next week.

The new policy will prohibit officers from using so-called less-lethal weapons to disperse crowds engaging in "First Amendment-protected activities" like public protests.

More than 2,000 people in the Kansas City area died from COVID-19. Area leaders gathered to mark one year since they announced restrictions that would upend life across the metro.

Mayor Quinton Lucas announced a ban on gatherings of more than 50 people on March 15, 2020. A year later, Lucas says he misses eating out and mourns the loss of small businesses in Kansas City.

A check-in with the Kansas City, Missouri mayor and the renowned jazz trumpeter is hosting a new music program.