The Latest Breaking News from Kansas City

Kansas City mayor sues Missouri over police funding law

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas is suing the state of Missouri over a new law requiring the city to increase funding for its police department

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

Here’s why DT Danny Shelton chose to join Chiefs in free agency

The #Chiefs had competition for DT Danny Shelton's services, but he couldn't pass up an opportunity to compete for a championship in Kansas City.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 17, 2022

Two new lawsuits accuse Missouri boarding school of abuse including starvation, torture

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two more former students are suing Agape Boarding School, with allegations including starvation and torture, bringing the total number of lawsuits to 21 since early last year.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

4 Chiefs on the roster bubble who need a strong preseason Week 1

These four #Chiefs players need to have strong performances vs. the #Bears in preseason Week 1.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 13, 2022

Tony Gonsolin flirts with perfection as Dodgers turn winning streak up

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Put this guy in pictures. Kansas City Royals reliever Josh Staumont entered a pristine game in the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers promptly lit him up with four hits and a walk en route to an 8-3 victory Friday night.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 13, 2022

Royals were beating bases-loaded, nobody-out odds, until Dodgers heated up for victory

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the second time in two games, the Royals escaped ultimate baseball danger. They didn’t allow a run after the opponent loaded the bases with no outs.

Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has made an interesting change off the field this year

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — At a recent film session that followed a training camp practice, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid rotated through a collection of offensive plays, stopping to pick at the finer details — footwork, route precision, quarterback read progression and the like. Offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy took a…

Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022

Two Kansas City-area golfers hit holes-in-one on same day to win cars

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jake Falcon, the owner of a Kansas City-area amateur golf tour, decided this year that he would give away a one-year car lease to any golfer who made a hole-in-one.

Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022

Legendary Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson, now 87, has entered hospice care

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Legendary quarterback Len Dawson, who led the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl triumph and was with the Kansas City NFL organization for six decades as a player and broadcaster, has entered hospice care in Kansas City, a friend of the family confirmed Friday afternoon to…

Tribune News Service · Aug 13, 2022

Zack Greinke leads Kansas City Royals to series-clinching win over Chicago White Sox

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Veteran pitcher Zack Greinke shut down the White Sox offense for more than six innings, and the Royals’ offense scratched out enough runs against Chicago ace Dylan Cease and the visitors’ bullpen to secure the second consecutive series victory of their current homestand.

Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022