Missouri, Kansas City metropolitan area

Are Kansas City area schools running out of snow days? See Missouri and Kansas laws
School districts in Missouri currently must provide 1,044 hours of instruction, or approximately 166 days, per school year. Some districts build in snow days to their calendar, while others opt to use up to 36 virtual learning hours instead. The state caps the number of weather makeup days at 10, forgiving any above that cap.
Is it legal to drive with snow on your car in Missouri, Kansas?
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that will be in effect from Saturday evening through late Sunday night.
Kansas City, Missouri, city employees volunteer to plow streets during historic blizzard
A blizzard is a snowplow's Super Bowl. In Kansas City, Missouri, there are more than 300 snowplow trucks working to clear the streets.
Kansas City weather: More snow possible, with more south of the metro area
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from 5 p.m. Thursday to 9 a.m. Friday for portions of east-central Kansas and central and west-central Missouri. Counties included in the advisory are Miami County,
How does so much snow get removed from streets in Kansas City, Missouri?
Kansas City continues to recover from its largest snowstorm in 63 years. Over 11 inches of snow blanketed the city, prompting emergency crews to work tirelessly to clear roadways. FOX Weather Meteorologist Kendall Smith is live from the snow command center in Kansas City,
Kansas City metro school closings for Thursday, January 9: Kansas and Missouri updates
Some schools will be closed or shift to remote learning Thursday, Jan. 9 due to winter weather conditions on the road.
Woman wanted for Kansas arson found in Missouri
A first appearance has been held for a woman wanted in connection to a Kansas vehicle fire after she was found and arrested ...
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At least 4 people killed in Missouri and Kansas as blizzard makes travel dangerous
Dozens of people were injured in car crashes in Missouri and Kansas during the massive snowstorm. One Jackson County public ...
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Winter weather advisory issued for parts of Kansas City area beginning Thursday evening
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for parts of the Kansas City area beginning Thursday evening.
Missouri and Kansas glazed under icy winter storm
Missouri and Kansas were covered in ice due to the effects of a frigid winter storm that passed over the central United ...
1 charged after car-jacking victim run over with his own vehicle in Kansas City
One man has been charged after he allegedly ran over the victim of a car-jacking with his own vehicle in the parking lot of a Kansas City store.
These are Missouri and Kansas’ most charming’ small towns, HGTV says
Small towns can offer a refreshing escape from the hustle of everyday life. Two small towns near St. Louis recently earned ...
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Lee's Summit Republican is new Missouri House Speaker after beating right-wing challenger
Lee's Summit, won over the vast majority of Republicans and Democrats for the top leadership role in the Missouri House. Conservative state Rep. Justin Sparks only got 10 votes in his long-shot bid.
Why hasn’t mail been delivered in northeast Kansas yet?
Kansans looking for their usual deliveries of mail this week and finding their boxes empty may have to wait a little longer.
Missouri bills would let utilities change how they set rates — which may raise prices for customers
Currently, Missouri utilities rely on audited past expenses — called a “test year” — to set rates. Critics say that allowing ...