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Missouri set to execute Marcellus Williams following Supreme Court order

By KC Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Today, Governor Mike Parson confirmed that the State of Missouri will carry out the sentence of Marcellus Williams on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, as ordered by the Supreme Court of Missouri.

Governor orders flags at half-staff for fallen Kansas City firefighter

By KC Reporter | Sep 24, 2024

Governor Mike Parson has ordered U.S. and Missouri flags to be flown at half-staff at government buildings in Platte and Jackson counties, the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City, and firehouses statewide on Wednesday, September 25. This directive honors Kansas City Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedic Kyle Brinker.

Government events this week in City of Kansas City: Sept. 22-28

By KC Reporter | Sep 23, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Kansas City this week.

Family & kids events this week in City of Kansas City: Sept. 22-28

By KC Reporter | Sep 22, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Kansas City this week.

Entertainment events this week in City of Kansas City: Sept. 22-28

By KC Reporter | Sep 22, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Kansas City this week.

Religious meetings this week in City of Kansas City: Sept. 22-28

By KC Reporter | Sep 22, 2024

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in City of Kansas City this week.

Which former KC Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By KC Reporter | Sep 22, 2024

These former KC Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

KC Reporter area weekly mass times

By KC Reporter | Sep 21, 2024

The following parishes in the KC Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Missouri bishop addresses implications of proposed Amendment 3 on abortion rights

By KC Reporter | Sep 20, 2024

On September 20, 2024, Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr., of Kansas City-St. Joseph issued a statement addressing the potential consequences of Missouri's Amendment 3, which will be voted on November 5. The amendment aims to establish an absolute right to abortion in the state constitution.

Nigerian citizen sentenced for global darknet financial fraud conspiracy

By KC Reporter | Sep 20, 2024

A Nigerian citizen extradited from the United Kingdom was sentenced in federal court for his involvement in a conspiracy to sell stolen financial information on the darknet, affecting tens of thousands of victims globally.

Entertainment events this weekend in City of Kansas City: Friday, Sept. 20 - Sunday, Sept. 22

By KC Reporter | Sep 19, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Kansas City this weekend.

68.1% of college applicants to Jackson County's 19 universities were admitted for fall 2022

By KC Reporter | Sep 19, 2024

Jackson County's 19 universities admitted an estimated 68.1% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.

Local Government Meetings today in City of Kansas City

By KC Reporter | Sep 19, 2024

City of Kansas City Local Government Meetings today.

Two men convicted in violent kidnapping case involving hotel rescue

By KC Reporter | Sep 18, 2024

A federal jury has convicted two men of kidnapping a woman who was rescued from her attacker at a hotel in Neosho, Missouri. Freddie Lewis Tilton, 51, of Joplin, Missouri, and Alvin Dale Boyer, 39, of Rogers, Arkansas, were found guilty on September 17 of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and one count of kidnapping. Tilton was also convicted of stalking.