One person died and 21 people were wounded in a shooting in Missouri at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade.
Officials said they treated eight victims who were in immediately life-threatening condition and seven others who (...)
An 84-year-old man in the US state of Missouri has turned himself in to police after shooting a teenager who mistakenly rang his doorbell.
Andrew Lester was bailed after being charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action, both (...)
A man in the US state of Missouri has been charged with shooting a teenager who rang the wrong doorbell while picking up his younger brothers.
Andrew Lester, 84, has been charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action, prosecutors (...)
At least three people have been killed and dozens more are reported injured after a passenger train derailed after hitting a truck in Missouri.
About 243 passengers were on board the Los Angeles-Chicago train when it came off the tracks at a rail (...)
At least one tornado tore through the Wichita, Kansas, area late Friday, damaging dozens of buildings, officials said.
Worst hit appeared to be the town of Andover, which is about 14 miles east of Wichita.
"We're currently rescuing people from their (...)
An American Airlines flight was diverted to Kansas City International Airport in Missouri on Sunday afternoon because of "an unruly passenger," the airline said in a statement.
"American Airlines flight 1775 with service from Los Angeles (LAX) to (...)
A Missouri man has been executed for murder despite pleas for clemency by advocates who said he had an intellectual disability, BBC reported.
Ernest Johnson received a lethal injection on Tuesday after the US Supreme Court refused to consider a stay (...)
Jozy Altidore scored a memorable second half goal to help the United States to a 1-0 win over Panama on Wednesday and set them up for a quarter-final match against Curacao.
Altidore's 42nd strike for the national side with an overhead kick just four (...)
Edwin Encarnacion hit a pair of home runs in the sixth inning, and the visiting Seattle Mariners scored eight times in the frame to earn a 13-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals Monday.
The Mariners have scored five or more runs in 11 of their (...)
Record floods that submerged parts of three Midwestern states bringing death and destruction were retreating in Kansas City on Monday but icy tributaries in Montana and the Dakotas threatened more floods for weeks to come, the National Weather (...)
Frigid Missouri River floodwaters that left ruins, death and drowned livestock across the US Midwest's farmland were expected to crest in northwestern Missouri on Friday and threaten more towns and cities.
Police issued voluntary evacuation orders (...)
Chelsea Manning, the transgender US soldier convicted of giving classified government materials to WikiLeaks, was released from a Kansas military prison early Wednesday after serving seven years of her 35-year sentence, according to media (...)
A white US Navy veteran has been charged with killing an engineer from India and wounding two other men when he opened fire in a Kansas bar in what federal authorities were investigating on Friday as a possible hate crime that shocked the victim's (...)
The Kansas City Chiefs won the battle for supremacy in the AFC West Thursday night with a 21-13 victory over the first-place Oakland Raiders.
The Chiefs scored all their points in the second quarter then held on for the win as they cooled off the (...)
No matter what kind of misfortune befalls Kevin Harvick in the early rounds of the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, his team always seems to get things together when it matters.
The No. 4 crew did it again Sunday.
One week after a mechanical (...)
Kyle Busch continued his dominance of the Xfinity Series at Kansas Speedway Saturday.
Elliott Sadler and Daniel Suarez continued their chase for a title.
Pulling double-duty this weekend, Busch led 150 of the 200 laps in a thoroughly dominant (...)
Joe Gibbs Racing made another big statement in qualifying at Kansas Speedway Friday.
The dominant Sprint Cup team this season, JGR swept the top three spots for the second race in the round of 12 of the Chase. Matt Kenseth will start on the pole (...)
US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reflected on her religious faith on Thursday during the first of a series of speeches her campaign said would focus on her values and vision rather than those of Republican opponent Donald (...)
Brian McCann drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly as New York Yankees edged Kansas City Royals 4-5 in 13 innings.
Didi Gregorius led off the inning with an infield single off first baseman Eric Hosmer's glove, advanced to third on Starlin (...)
Adrian Beltre and Nomar Mazara hit home runs and drove in three runs as the Texas Rangers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-4 Saturday night for only their third win in the last 13 games.
Beltre homered in a four-run seventh with Mazara and Ian Desmond (...)
A Kansas City, Kansas, police detective helping respond to a report of a suspicious person near a racetrack was fatally shot Monday, and a parolee sought for questioning in that and an ensuing string of reported carjackings was wounded after a (...)
Kyle Busch has seemingly dozens of reasons to despise Kansas Speedway, from the two times he crashed out of Chase races to the innumerable misfortunes in other series.
Now he has one big reason to speak fondly of it.
Busch sailed away from Kevin (...)
Ted Cruz claimed double-barreled victories in Kansas and Maine, and Donald Trump captured Louisiana in Saturday's four-state round of Republican voting, fresh evidence that there's no quick end in sight to the fractious Republican race for (...)
Floods in Missouri forced hundreds of residents out of their homes on Tuesday after four days of storms sent rivers to record levels, killing at least 13 people, closing hundreds of roads and halting shipping on the swollen Mississippi river.
A week (...)
The Kansas City Royals backed the superb two-hit pitching of Johnny Cueto with a relentless attack to rout the New York Mets 7-1 Wednesday and take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven World Series.
Cueto, painting the corners and showing off his wide (...)
