Tony Madden

Tajre Bass-Hill died on Monday evening following a shooting in the 8000 block of E. 88th Terrace that afternoon, according to KCPD.

South Kansas City officials criticized the city’s spending before voting “no” on the Roy Blunt Luminary Park’s first phase of construction on Thursday.

Updates from the Cass County Commission included year-to-date numbers, details on the now canceled plan for a northern annex to the Cass County Sheriff’s Department and new voter-approved measures.

South KC area public schools are set to begin the 2026-27 school year next week.

From new lab infrastructure to expanded transportation options, south KC private schools are gearing up for 2026-27.

La Cima en Loma Vista is set to include a luxury townhome development and modern apartment complex.

A federal indictment alleges LeVota offered a candidate a job in exchange for dropping out of the race. 

South Kansas City voters made important decisions about leadership, the petition process, taxes and more.

“… He continued showing up for his neighbors, his city and the people he cared about,” the mayor said.

Community members, mostly affiliated with Martin City Melodrama, voiced concern over potential noise from the outdoor pickleball courts.

Maloney is a nonprofit public assistance coordinator and Grandview Alderman. Townsend is a retired postal worker and Hickman Mills School Board member.

All Jackson County voters will vote in the At-Large 2nd District Legislator race. The district is west KC from the Missouri River to about 80th Street and Raytown.

Either Stacy Lake, Ryan Meyer, Holmes Osborne, Bill Baird, Dan Tarwater or Manuel Abarca, will run for Executive against Republican Alan Rohlfing on Nov. 3.

The Grandview Board of Aldermen OK’d Kittle Property Group’s development plan and rezoning for a 4-building apartment complex in the Belvidere neighborhood.

Mayor Quinton Lucas and developer Brian Illig confirmed a plan for road fixes, a Loch Lloyd expansion, and new housing along Kansas City’s southern boundary.