Leavenworth man accused of killing sons must stay in jail, take medication
Donald Jackson Jr. was in court Friday where a judge ordered he must stay in jail, and also must take medication so he can potentially stand trial for capital murder.
Two guns, bullets found at middle school in Kansas City's Northland
Guns and bullets were found inside a locker Feb. 20 at Northgate Middle School in Kansas City, the principal said. A student is in custody.
Kansas City Council pushes back on proposed midtown Costco changes
Kansas City leaders are opposing proposed changes to the Midtown Costco, saying it could reduce services to everyday residents
Residents allowed to return after Ray County fires. Here's how you can help
Sunshine Lake residents are now allowed to return to their homes after fires ripped through the area.
Kansas City shuts down nightclubs after deadly shooting
The City of Kansas City announced on Tuesday it is investigating the nightclub following the deadly shooting.
Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith running for Congress again
Republicans are entering the race to try to unseat longtime Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver.
Johnson County juvenile detention center's future uncertain amid low occupancy
The Johnson County Board of Commissioners is reviewing the future of the juvenile detention center in Olathe due to declining occupancy
Clay County Sheriff's Office opens new unit to manage 'increasing' sex crimes cases
The Clay County Sheriff's Office has launched a Special Victims Unit to combat its growing caseload of sexual crimes, including internet crimes involving children.
Part of I-70 closed this weekend in Kansas City; two bridges set to be demolished
Part of Interstate 70 will be closed this weekend in Kansas City, MO as crews take down the Cleveland Ave. bridge and 27th St. bridge.
KU Medical student turns near-death diagnosis into fight for reform
Fourteen months ago, continuing her education at the University of Kansas School of Medicine didn’t seem possible for Kaitlyn Sy.
Sheriff warns to avoid Sunshine Lake area due to multiple structure fires in Ray County
Multiple structures are reported to be on fire in the Sunshine Lake area of Ray County, according to the sheriff's office.
Man charged with sexual assault found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect
The man accused of sexually assaulting a Lee's Summit woman in 2024 has been found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.
Asbestos discovered at Sedalia school, district says air is safe
The school district said a buildup of dust particles was discovered in a classroom at Smith-Cotton Junior High School last week.
Kansas House overrides Gov. Kelly's veto on bathroom bill
The vote was 87-37 and will now become law after the State Senate's override of the same measure Tuesday.
Things to do in Kansas City this weekend Feb. 20-22
Kansas City is hosting a range of events this weekend, including the KC Brew Fest, the Broadway phenomenon Hamilton and more
Several businesses damaged overnight in downtown Kansas City, police investigating
Nearly 10 businesses in downtown Kansas City had broken windows on Friday morning. Detectives are investigating
Find a Kansas City-area fish fry for Lent with this 2026 list
Several Kansas City-area churches and organizations are preparing for a fish fry this Lenten season. We've rounded up dozens across the metro.
Mexican restaurant in Lawrence says ICE detained an employee
On Tuesday morning, El Potro was one of several reported locations where ICE detainments took place in Lawrence, Kansas.
What you need to know about the Kansas wildfires
Multiple wildfires have been burning across Kansas as of Tuesday, Feb. 17, when the state began to experience higher winds and drier conditions than normal.
FOX4 Forecast: Falling temperatures & cold wind
Temperatures are expected to drop below average by the end of the week, with some snow flurries possible overnight Friday into Saturday morning
Heroic dog leads Kansas City officers to home of lost toddler
It's true. Not all heroes wear capes -- but some do have four legs and a tail.
Man dies after being attacked by dog in Independence
A man is dead after being attacked by a dog in Independence, Missouri.
Algerian national team confirms World Cup base camp will be in Lawrence
The Algerian national football team confirmed that it will call Lawrence, Kansas home for the 2026 World Cup, marking the fourth national team to choose the area as its base camp…