United States: Midwest

KMBC Kansas City - Local (38 minutes ago)

An Independence man has been charged in connection with the 2023 overdose death of a teenage girl.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (38 minutes ago)

The U.S. Drought Monitor says more than 40% of the U.S. is in drought, hitting everything from fall leaf-peeping tourism to pumpkins and evergreens in Alabama and beyond.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (38 minutes ago)

Seven Bridges Revocable Trust in Texas has claimed nearly half of the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot from the Sept. 6 drawing.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (38 minutes ago)

A major pillar of the Voting Rights Act that aims to prevent racial discrimination during the redistricting process is in the hands of the Supreme Court after justices heard arguments on Wednesday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (40 minutes ago)

After a downtown shooting, Cincinnati officials plan more police, possible curfews and a marijuana crackdown. We spoke to one community leader about his thoughts on the outlined changes.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (40 minutes ago)

Last week upwards of 4,200 government employees had received notices of termination. Some of those fired by the Trump administration think the cruelty is the point.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (40 minutes ago)

In January of 2022, Patty Young suffered a stroke at just 45 years old, which led to the discovery of a brain tumor. The tumor was a glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (40 minutes ago)

We spoke with residents who said an intersection has become a dangerous hotspot where cars regularly speed through stop signs, leaving them fearing for their safety and that of neighborhood children.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 hours ago)

Liberti N. Figueroa, 24, was sentenced to probation after being convicted of aggravated child endangerment in the 2023 death of a 1-year-old in her care.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 hours ago)

A Kansas City man has been sentenced for the 2023 shooting death of a 6-year-old boy.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 hours ago)

The ongoing government shutdown is causing financial and personal strain for many federal workers and military families, as a judge ruled Wednesday to temporarily block the Trump administration's efforts to fire more federal employees.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 hours ago)

Safety advocates are working with city leaders in Kansas City, Overland Park and other metro areas to promote protections for bicyclists, pedestrians and scooter riders.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 hours ago)

Clear skies tonight and sunshine Thursday before Friday's Impact Day brings rain and storms. Cooler weather arrives for the Kansas City weekend.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 hours ago)

Covington's proactive policing strategy has drawn 14 lawsuits since 2021, seven of them naming the same officer. None of the cases have ended with a liability finding so far.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 hours ago)

Britney Ruby-Miller told us the violence downtown has affected her business, but she's hopeful the plan officials have will be successful.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 hours ago)

The statement comes after multiple reports saying the city is 'exploring all options' when asked about potential changes at the department amid efforts to address violence.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 hours ago)

Brown University has rejected a proposal by the Trump administration to adjust its education policies in exchange for easier access to federal education funds.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (3 hours ago)

A new Qatar Air Force training base is coming to Idaho in 2030 under a 10-year agreement, and local leaders are looking to address potential community concerns.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (3 hours ago)

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a nationwide increase in arrests, particularly for violent crimes, as his administration continues a crackdown on criminal activity that began in summer.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (3 hours ago)

Children battling the disease got the chance to play with a sweet group of puppies while learning about the shelter and caring for pets.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (3 hours ago)

The NTSB report states that the faulty engineering of the Titan "resulted in the construction of a carbon fiber composite pressure vessel that contained multiple anomalies and failed to meet necessary strength and durability requirements."

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (3 hours ago)

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (3 hours ago)

Patrick Mahomes spoke about his on-field rivalry and off-field respect for Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (3 hours ago)

Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons missed Sunday's game against Detroit for a personal matter.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (4 hours ago)

The plane carrying Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made an "unscheduled landing" in the United Kingdom due to a crack in the aircraft's windshield.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (4 hours ago)

Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday announced a ceasefire following days of the deadliest clashes in years that killed dozens of people on both sides of the border.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (4 hours ago)

The per diem rate was increased from $68 — which has been in effect for many years — to $105 and the transportation fee jumped from $36 to $47, a 30.5% hike.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced a lawsuit against organizers behind a referendum petition aiming to repeal recently passed redistricting legislation in Missouri.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

Here's how to find out if you have a recalled product.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (5 hours ago)

Prosecutors said that when investigators matched the DNA with Bilodeau and spoke with him, Bilodeau told investigators: "Yeah, people got away with murder, back then."

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (5 hours ago)

When first responders arrived, several citizens were already on the scene providing aid.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (5 hours ago)

A federal judge orders the Trump administration to halt layoffs during the government shutdown, citing human costs and union objections.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (5 hours ago)

On Wednesday, head coach Andy Reid, quarterback Patrick Mahomes, wide receiver Xavier Worthy and linebacker Drue Tranquill spoke with reporters.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (5 hours ago)

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's administration, for now, must stop firing workers during the government shutdown, a federal judge in San Francisco ordered on Wednesday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

The National Retail Federation survey reveals that Americans will spend $4.3 billion on costumes alone this Halloween season, highlighting the holiday's continued popularity across all age groups.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in a Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act that could strip away key protections against racial discrimination in redistricting.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

The government shutdown will continue after Senate Republicans and Democrats failed on Wednesday to pass a GOP-led short term funding bill.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (6 hours ago)

Israel on Wednesday cut the number of aid trucks allowed into Gaza from 600 to 300 a day, dealing a major blow to humanitarian efforts already struggling to address the deepening crisis.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (6 hours ago)

A new survey finds 82% of Gen Z adults say buying a home is harder than for past generations, but most still see it as key to building wealth.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (6 hours ago)

A 70-year-old man is in the hospital after a dump truck driver hit him Wednesday morning in Jackson County.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (6 hours ago)

MTV launched in 1981, branding itself as a station that aired music videos 24/7.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (6 hours ago)

Ashley Tellis, a State Department adviser, is charged with unlawfully retaining classified documents, including top secret information, at his home.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (7 hours ago)

Huber Heights Wayne junior Jamier Brown is at the center of a lawsuit filed in Franklin County that seeks to allow him to benefit from NIL while in high school, according to ESPN.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (7 hours ago)

Under Gaza's ceasefire deal, Israel freed dozens of doctors, nurses, paramedics and other medical personnel seized during raids on hospitals.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (7 hours ago)

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that more firepower is headed to Ukraine, as NATO allies intensify efforts to bolster the country's defenses against Russia.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (7 hours ago)

For the first time ever, the average price for a new car has surpassed $50,000, according to Kelley Blue Book.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (7 hours ago)

The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living increase.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (7 hours ago)

Celebrities have begun paying tribute to R&B and neo-soul icon D'Angelo.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (7 hours ago)

The Supreme Court is taking up a major Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, the centerpiece legislation of the civil rights movement, that could gut a key provision of the law that prohibits racial discrimination in redistricting.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

ChatGPT will soon be able to order your groceries or household essentials from Walmart or Sam's Club.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

Doctors Without Borders says that ongoing violence in Haiti has forced it to permanently close its emergency care center in Port-au-Prince.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

NFL analyst and former player Jason Kelce is setting the record straight after a fake quote attributed to him went viral.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

Halloween candy prices have jumped 78% since 2020, far outpacing inflation, with tariffs and cocoa costs likely driving further increases.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

OpenAI is relaxing content restrictions for ChatGPT, allowing verified adult users to generate more types of content — including erotica.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

CVS has finished buying customer prescription files from hundreds of closed Rite Aid drugstores and is now running 63 of the defunct chain's locations.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

U.S. Border Patrol agents pursued and crashed into a vehicle as part of an immigration enforcement operation, leading to an angry response from community residents and the deployment of tear gas in Chicago's far southeast side Tuesday.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

Three Royals players were named finalists Wednesday for a long-standing leaguewide award.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

Patrick Mahomes earned some recognition for the second time this season after a Chiefs victory.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

The Supreme Court hears a Louisiana redistricting case that could reshape the Voting Rights Act and impact congressional maps nationwide.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

We will be hosting our next listening event, Let's Talk Colerain, at the Colerain Trustee Chambers on November 17 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

Federal shutdown delays release of inflation data used to set Social Security benefits, leaving millions waiting on 2026 COLA figures.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

New York health officials say a person who tested positive for the chikungunya virus acquired it locally, the first such case reported in the U.S. since 2019.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

Lebanon senior quarterback Luke Faler threw for a single-game program record 503 yards in last week's 41-38 win over Turpin in double overtime. Faler is the WCPO 9 Player of the Week.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki has been placed on the injured reserve list and will be out indefinitely due to a pectoral injury, the team announced Wednesday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

Middletown native Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies will be a part of the ballpark fun on Wednesday's episode of ABC's hit comedy 'Abbott Elementary.'

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (9 hours ago)

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees face financial strain as the government shutdown enters its third week.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (10 hours ago)

Trump administration pulls visas of six foreigners after posts about Charlie Kirk's assassination, raising free speech concerns.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (11 hours ago)

As the government shutdown continues into its third week, the Trump administration is shifting funds to maintain military pay and nutrition programs amid congressional gridlock.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (11 hours ago)

A man is dead after he was hit by a driver while crossing US-50 near Whitewater Township, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (11 hours ago)

Meta has removed a Facebook page used to track the presence of immigration agents at the request of the Department of Justice, the company confirmed on Tuesday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (12 hours ago)

GM will take a $1.6B hit after U.S. ends EV tax credits and eases emissions rules, forcing the automaker to scale back electric vehicle investments.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (12 hours ago)

A dispute over a body returned by Hamas strains Israel's fragile ceasefire as aid flows back into Gaza and EU readies mission at Rafah crossing.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (12 hours ago)

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case involving Louisiana's congressional map and its implications for racial gerrymandering.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (12 hours ago)

The increase in average price was fueled by luxury vehicles and expensive EVs.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

Former New York Jets All-Pro center Nick Mangold said he has been battling chronic kidney disease for nearly 19 years and is undergoing dialysis.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

A brief shower is possible early this morning

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

Officials say the driver of a semitrailer following too close behind a van has been arrested on homicide charges in a fiery crash that killed three adults and five children on a Georgia highway.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (14 hours ago)

Aaron Spencer has become a folk hero to some in Arkansas for gunning down a man charged with sexually assaulting his daughter. Despite facing a murder charge, Spencer is now running for sheriff.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (14 hours ago)

A Franklin County judge issued a ruling Tuesday to temporarily block Gov. Mike DeWine's executive orders banning the sale of intoxicating hemp in the state of Ohio.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (15 hours ago)

The Israeli military says one of the bodies handed over by Hamas as part of the ceasefire deal is not that of one of the hostages who was held in Gaza.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (21 hours ago)

Diversity in department leadership and wrap-around services dominated the town hall discussion held at Bond Hill Corinthian Church.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (21 hours ago)

More than 100 people gathered Tuesday night to pray for a young boy critically injured when his electric scooter was hit by a car in Leawood.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (22 hours ago)

Los Angeles County officials voted Tuesday to declare a state of emergency that gives them power to assist residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (22 hours ago)

The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last month.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (22 hours ago)

Kansas City is offering up to $10,000 and rent assistance to small businesses opening downtown before the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (22 hours ago)

The Kansas Republican Party has condemned racist and antisemitic messages revealed in a Politico article.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that a sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

A Florida judge has temporarily blocked the planned transfer of prime downtown Miami land for Donald Trump's future presidential library.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

Police are searching for 74-year-old Richard Hollman, last seen in Gladstone driving a beige Lexus RX5. He may have a head injury and memory issues.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (23 hours ago)

On Nov. 4, voters will decide whether to fund the district's master facilities plan, which would dramatically change Lakota's footprint from 21 buildings to 16.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (23 hours ago)

Homebuilders and homebuyers are now facing an even trickier calculation in trying to nail down the cost of construction due to tariffs.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

Los Angeles County officials voted Tuesday to declare a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

New tariffs on imported timber, lumber, kitchen cabinets, and certain furniture took effect on Tuesday.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

When international travelers arrive in Kansas City next summer, they could be stepping into a terminal named after one of Missouri's most famous leaders.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

The Trump administration plans to spend $500 million on drone detection and jamming technology to protect 2026 World Cup venues, including Kansas City.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are requesting that Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, appear for an interview.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in Boston, parts of which he'd suggested had been "taken over" by recent unrest.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

A defense attorney is asking a Nemaha County judge to order a mental competency evaluation for a man accused of killing a Catholic priest in Seneca earlier this year.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (23 hours ago)

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to pull assistance for Argentina if the nation's internal politics don't align with his interests in upcoming elections.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (23 hours ago)

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a resolution to encourage Ohioans to safely store their guns so children stop dying.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Lance Shockley was executed by lethal injection Tuesday evening for the 2005 murder of Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Carl DeWayne Graham Jr.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

With no apparent end in sight to the government shutdown, some of Cincinnati's federal workforce rallied on Tuesday as they grapple with the fallout, from furloughs to threats of more layoffs.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) tells Scripps News Democrats are ready to negotiate to reopen the government, as long as Republicans are willing to preserve healthcare subsidies for Americans.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

President Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

As the federal government shutdown continues for a 14th day, essential federal workers, such as air traffic controllers, are receiving their first partial paychecks, warning of the financial stress added to their jobs and lives.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Kansas City International Airport has declined to play a video that blames Democrats for the ongoing federal government shutdown.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Sunshine and warm temperatures are expected Wednesday and Thursday. The afternoon highs will rise to the mid-80s.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson unveiled a new online tool to track domestic violence data.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Clermont County Children Services' proposed levy is a .2 mill increase from what taxpayers are currently paying. They say money will go towards placing children who have been removed from their homes.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The government shutdown is set to stretch into a third week after Senate Republicans and Democrats once again failed to pass a funding bill.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Summer sadness, autumn blues, winter woes — whatever you call them, the changing seasons can have a profound impact on our emotions.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Five men were indicted Tuesday by Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich for their role in a street racing incident from August.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The Missouri Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld a Jackson County judge's order that temporarily blocks enforcement of several state abortion laws.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Wichita police are investigating a surveillance video showing a woman being taken by force early Sunday.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A child under the age of 10 was killed Tuesday morning after a vehicle struck her while she was riding her bicycle to school.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

As gold prices continue to soar to record highs, it's sending ripples through everything from Wall Street to local jewelry shops, and investors say it's not too late to cash in.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

A mother is suing one of Cincinnati's largest low-income housing providers, blaming the deaths of her two infant children on exposure to toxic mold.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

A vaccine designed to prevent and potentially treat triple-negative breast cancer is showing promise in human trials and could be available by 2030.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A Texas boy is alive thanks to quick thinking from his big sister. Police say the two were jumping on a trampoline when he started choking.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The total solar eclipse in North America on April 8, 2024, temporarily reset the biological clocks of some bird species, according to new research.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Some airports around the country are refusing to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

While homicides at houses of worship are infrequent, they do occur. Get the Facts:

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A nonprofit based in Texas called Project Beloved helps police departments, the military and the FBI set up "soft interview rooms" all over the country. This includes three in Missouri and 10 in Kansas. Its goal is to design these rooms in all 50 states.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

President Donald Trump says the U.S. struck another small boat that he accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The University of Louisville is calling all Swifties to a new course, "Swiftonomics," which uses Taylor Swift's career to highlight core economic concepts.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Over 150 unvaccinated students in Spartanburg County face 21-day quarantine as South Carolina battles measles outbreak amid national surge.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Numerous airports across the country are refusing to air a video featuring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blaming democrats for the government shutdown.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Sycamore Community Schools announced the opening ceremony of the Sadler Family Baseball and Softball Complex is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The U.S. military has fatally struck another alleged drug trafficking boat in international waters off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo sprinted toward a viewing area Saturday afternoon, cracking one of the three layers of tempered glass that separate visitors from the habitat.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

GE Aerospace is putting $30 million into a workforce program aimed at training manufacturing workers and partnering with schools nationwide.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Over two-thirds of protein powders and ready-to-drink shakes analyzed in a recent study contained high levels of lead contamination that could pose risks to your health.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Only the New York Jets and the Cleveland Browns are counting on rookies more than the Bengals, who could possibly start five rookies this Thursday against the first-place Pittsburgh Steelers.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

A Cincinnati police officer on scene said the shooting at Fountain Square was an exchange of gunfire between two people, one from inside the restaurant and the other outside.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

It's been six months since President Trump's sweeping tariffs sent ripples across the global economy. But small business owners in the U.S. have been disproportionately impacted by the changes.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Scouts now have the chance to compete for new merit badges in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity as part of Scouting America's effort to stay relevant in an increasingly digital world.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant spoke in Florida as protesters cite war crimes and call for his arrest amid ICC warrants and ongoing ceasefire talks.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Ohio police released body camera footage showing officers chasing and wrangling a giant inflatable pumpkin that broke free, delighting neighbors and residents.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Enoch Tolbert, who releases music under the stage name Armani White, told police that they had pulled over to film a music video.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Israel says it is halving the number of humanitarian aid trucks allowed into Gaza, citing frustration over the slower-than-hoped return of deceased hostages.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning singer and songwriter, has reportedly died. In a statement to Variety, D'Angelo's family said the singer died after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Police in Salem, Massachusetts, are warning residents about a viral TikTok prank that uses AI to create fake images of people attempting to break into homes, prompting panicked 911 calls.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

China is urging Trump to withdraw his 100% tariff threat, warning of retaliation as trade tensions grow and Chinese exports to the U.S. continue to fall.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Alec Baldwin reveals how a garbage truck caused him and Stephen Baldwin to crash into a tree in the Hamptons. Both are safe after the incident.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The Kansas City Police Department is asking for help to locate a driver involved in a hit-and-run that left a local doctor critically injured.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Microplastics from plastic cutting boards, spatulas and storage containers can end up in your body. Here's how to reduce your exposure in the kitchen.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The experts at Good Housekeeping tested hundreds of toys with real families. Here are the ones kids loved most this holiday season.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice has died. He was 51.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Dave Blackburn is the only living person who worked at Pittsburgh's Civic Arena when it opened. He's seen iconic performances, from Mario Lemieux to Michael Jackson.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department said that the U.S. Marshals Service apprehended the suspect last week.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A 22-year-old woman was killed Saturday and her mother hospitalized after they were struck by a pickup while fighting in a lane of a highway in Oklahoma, the state's highway patrol said.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Joshua Jahn had begun wearing cotton gloves to avoid contact with plastic and practiced target shooting with a newly purchased rifle a month before the rooftop attack on an ICE building, a police report says.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

That's show business for you! Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," has officially sold 4.002 million equivalent album units.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Major news outlets, including the NYT, AP and Reuters, refuse to sign Pentagon's new press rules, risking eviction over First Amendment concerns.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky is asking riders to weigh in on three potential scenarios that would restructure routes

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The NFL has partnered with Amazon Web Services to use technology and AI to predict and prevent injuries — aiming to keep players healthier.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Amazon announced plans to hire 250,000 people across the United States for the holiday season. Here's how to find open positions.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

A California engineer and gardening enthusiast won the top prize at an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California after growing a giant gourd weighing 2,346 pounds.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Pentagon uses $8B in unspent funds for military payroll as 14-day government shutdown may become longest in US history over healthcare disputes.

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