Officials confirmed the identity of the worker killed as Francisco Rodriguez of Kansas City, Kansas. The investigation into the collapse continues.

One Canadian website lists Ngala’s age as 26. He is a 2024 graduate of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In 2023-24 he started 16 of the 19 games in which he played, averaging 15.1 points on 40.3% shooting. He hit 31.1% of his 3s. Ngala averaged 4.3 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest. He hit 88.6% of his free throws.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Fire Department recovered the body of a man who was killed when a trench collapsed Thursday afternoon. A fiber optic installation worker fell into a collapsed trench, according to a news release from Assistant Chief of Training and Public Information Officer Scott Schaunaman.

During Trump's first administration, the USDA in 2019 moved two offices to Kansas City, triggering a mass exodus of government workers and a drop in productivity.

Defense attorneys challenge evidence in murder case against Jordan Willis and Ivory Carson after three Kansas City Chiefs fans died of fentanyl and cocaine combined toxicity.

If you’re noticing an increase of ant infestations in your Kansas home this summer, two factors could be to blame. According to Jeff Whitworth, entomology professor at Kansas State University, the high temperatures and rainy weather are two reasons you may notice more ants in your home this summer.

An iconic Kansas City doughnut inside a vintage trolley will close after less than two years of operations. Donutology will wrap up its operations at the River Market trolley, 426 Delaware, on Sunday. The company, which launched in 2016, has decided to focus its efforts on its flagship location in Westport at 1009 Westport Road.

As Kansas City moves to reinstate bus fares for most riders over budget concerns, NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is pushing for the Big Apple to make all bus fares "free."

Wichita saw a much lower amount than other areas of the state, with 0.64 inches falling since Thursday morning. About 0.16 inches of that fell since midnight. There were no reports of flooding in Wichita, which had been a concern in the forecast.