One of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in the last several decades was declared over Friday by Kansas health officials.

After a brief spike in September, Kansas City flu and COVID-19 levels are low right now. But city health officials say they are still contending with confusing federal vaccine messaging, which is ...

This voter guide covers the candidates for municipal offices and school boards in Johnson County. It also covers ballot questions and other local races. Voters can see sample ballots on the Kansas ...

Johnson County voters respond to Kansas GOP mid-decade redistricting effort Woman charged in deadly hit-and-run in Beckley, police say Trump’s Message to Bondi Sparks DOJ Firestorm Melissa forces ...

The recent CDC decision to downgrade COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and effectively eliminate the combination measles and chickenpox vaccine for young children has Kansas City public health ...

The Arkansas State Police (ASP) is working on a multiple-fatality crash that took place in Johnson County on Saturday. Officials said the crash happened on Interstate 40 westbound at the 70-mile ...

LAWRENCE — It doesn't matter how vulnerable Kansas State football might have looked heading into this year's Sunflower Showdown — the Wildcats continue to own the Jayhawks. Kansas State extended its ...

A photo of the 2024 Johnson County Community College Board of Trustees. Johnson County Community College’s website A lawyer, youth pastor, and a nurse are among those on the ballot for the Nov. 4 ...

The Star Editorial Board chooses candidates in Johnson County contested mayoral races: De Soto, Merriam and Mission Hills. Getty Images Here are The Kansas City Star Editorial Board’s recommendations ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Republican State Senate President Ty Masterson told FOX4 on Monday that he’s expecting a proposal from the Kansas City Royals at their Legislative Coordinating Council (LCC) ...

IIHR research associate Tom Stoeffler checks the sensor unit for a nitrate sensor at Waterworks Prairie Park in Iowa City on Sept. 11, 2025. The state’s automated network of sensors allows for ...