Wyandotte County

The first professional baseball team in 62 years to bear the revered name of the winningest franchise from the Negro National League is living up to its namesake's reputation.

Despite expressing cautious optimism over a recent decline in new cases of COVID-19, officials with the the Unified Government Public Health Department said positivity rates are too high to drop masks.

If you've taken up hiking over the course of the pandemic — or want to, but don't know where to start — we've got some favorite spots to share, with options for all kinds of hikers.

A rising number of employers and public venues across the Kansas City area are requiring proof of vaccination.

A growing list of private businesses and entertainment venues are implementing COVID-19 vaccine requirements.

Students across the Kansas City area are gearing up to return to the classroom, but local health officials are worried schools could turn into "hot boxes for infection."

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County Commission voted 8-2 Thursday to impose a mask mandate for indoor gatherings in response to the rebounding pandemic.

An ordinance that could benefit thousands in the Kansas county has yet to make it through the unified government's board of commissioners.

Health officials are urging Wyandotte and Johnson Counties to consider updating their health orders after Kansas City, Missouri, announced a new mask mandate.

In her second run for the position, Witt was not shy in her criticism of incumbent CEO/Mayor David Alvey.

The former state senator wants to see utility costs lowered for Kansas City, KS residents.

Ahead of the August 3 primary elections, mayoral candidates for Kansas City, Kansas share why they are suited for the office, and long-time CEO of the Kansas City Zoo steps into a new role.