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As a result of the strategic plan to better align Johnson County public transit with current travel patterns, available funding and long-term sustainability, changes are coming early this year to fixe...

KCATA and Unified Government officials said the change will take effect on Jan. 5.

Johnson County commissioners unanimously approved the county's first ever strategic plan for bus, micro transit and paratransit services. It recommends focusing on increasing frequency of buses along ...

Kansas City and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority haven’t been able to agree on a contract since May. Unless they agree on one soon, the city’s bus service could be at risk.

Researchers and grocery stores say the Republican-backed law, which will reduce federal food benefits, only makes it harder for markets to survive because the profit margins are already so low.

The city won’t work with CJR Construction Group for two years, after the company repeatedly violated its prevailing wage rules. This is the first time Kansas City has debarred a contractor in years.

Through June, 34,690 residential properties were sold in the state — the lowest number for half a year since at least 2015. Meanwhile, the median selling price of Missouri homes was the highest on rec...

Public transit in Kansas City, Missouri, needs millions of dollars to keep the buses running. If the KCATA and the city can't agree on contract terms soon, funding for buses will end on August 15th.

A date has been announced for the opening of KC Streetcar's expanded route, which will take passengers as far as UMKC.

The legislation takes aim at ordinances passed in Kansas City and other Missouri cities that protect tenants from discrimination based on the source of their income — especially tenants who use federal housing choice vouchers to pay rent.

The Heritage Park installation, and another in Antioch Park, heralds a renaissance of public art in the region.

The Board of Commissioners of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas voted to allow property taxes to increase next year. But the county's financial issues remain and commi...

Many expect electricity demand to double in the Kansas City region as an array of new data centers open here to support AI and related technology. But will Kansas City utility customers end up paying ...

The developments are centered around Kansas City's historically disinvested 3rd and 5th council districts. The money will help transform Parade Park Homes, restore the Workhouse Castle and Historic Bo...

The plant is producing electric vehicle batteries for companies like Tesla, Toyota and Ford.

Big changes could be coming to one of Liberty’s largest parks—and city leaders want the community to help guide the future of Bennett Park.

Most Kansas City suburbs have stopped their transit funding in recent years, ending many of the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority’s suburban bus routes. Experts say that’s put the area into a ...

Athletes who took the field at the KC Current’s stadium were impressed: “One of the most perfect setups we’ve ever played in.”

The economic development agency approved the next step for construction of a luxury apartment complex on the site of the Plaza Broadway Apartments.

The next phase of Kansas City, Missouri’s Vision Zero safety improvement project is focused on Troost Avenue between 55th and 63rd streets.