Unlike Kansas City’s weather, there’s one thing that never changes — Neighbor2Neighbor. The organization provides food, ...

The state lawmaker who tested the crisis hotline will not face criminal charges, according to the Cole County Prosecutor's ...

The mission of Flourish Furniture Bank, Kansas City’s only furniture bank, turns donated household goods into essential furnishings for people transitioning out of homelessness.

Recently Miles-Bartee sat down with The Kansas City Star’s culture and identity reporter, J.M. Banks, and talked about the ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

The KC Pet Project announced that it is “desperately” searching for adopters or it will face some “heartbreaking decisions” on Wednesday.

The K-State and KU alumni teams began TBT with Wichita State at Koch Arena in previous years. But their team leaders ...

But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

“Tuberculosis outbreaks are often indications ... If it is happening in Kansas City, there could be outbreaks elsewhere that we don’t know about.” This sounds to me like we should be at ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metropolitan area straddling Kansas and Missouri has made headlines across the country, a rare feat for an infectious disease too often ignored ...

is tracking 384 individuals with suspected tuberculosis in the Kansas City metro area — at least 67 have an active infection, and two have died. While Kansas public health officials called it ...