Thomas White

In a demonstration of community collaboration, seven predominantly Black neighborhoods in Kansas City's urban core are joining forces to combat blight and beautify their streets, thanks in part to a $750,000 ReBuild KC grant.

The Kansas City Council has approved $16 million to convert part of the police headquarters into a temporary jail, responding to growing community outcry over crime in the city.

A Mental Health Town Hall on Sat., Sept. 28, will bring together local lawmakers, mental health professionals , and community members for a critical conversation at the Robert J.

Kansas City's Urban Neighborhood Initiative (UNI) is set to host its annual fundraiser with a twist on Oct. 10 at Theis Park. The “Recess!

This guide will walk you through the steps to ensure your vote counts in the upcoming November 2024 election.

Prairie Village Police Chief Byron Roberson is running for sheriff of Johnson County, Kansas, and he's looking to make history along the way.

Tracey Chappell is running for Jackson County prosecutor, promising “Safety for Every ZIP Code,” and has a track record of breaking barriers in the legal profession.

The historic Boone Theater in Kansas City's 18th & Vine Jazz District will have a ground-breaking ceremony Oct. 17, marking a significant milestone in its long-awaited revival and promising a new cultural hub for the city.

Kansas City's own Darcus Speed Gates, a veteran performer with 30+ years on the Las Vegas Strip, was recently honored with her own day in the entertainment capital of the world.

A local Black-woman-owned business is in the running for a million dollars, but the public can help them win at least $25,000.