United States: Midwest

KMBC Kansas City - Local (An hour ago)

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Heritage Festival

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (An hour ago)

Two trains collided north of London on Friday, killing a driver and seriously injuring dozens of people on board.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 hours ago)

Communities across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky gathered on Friday to mark Juneteenth with educational bus tours, block parties, freedom walks and community discussions.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (3 hours ago)

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado occurred in Carroll County, Kentucky, during overnight storms Thursday.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

If you are in need of some kid-friendly soccer ideas during the World Cup, consider heading to the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium!

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance's planned trip to Switzerland for peace talks with Iran was postponed Friday, with officials citing the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

The new presidential plane was remodeled after the Qatari government gifted the jet to the president last year.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

More than 196,000 passenger trips have been taken since the start of Fan Fest

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (4 hours ago)

After a Reflecting Pool renovation project cost north of $15 million, some area residents are not pleased with the result.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (4 hours ago)

Friday marked 50 days until the Cincinnati Open, and prep is already in full swing at the Mason facility as the tournament laces up for its 127th year.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (4 hours ago)

A grand jury has indicted an Independence man in connection with a deadly shooting at Independence Center in 2023.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (4 hours ago)

WCPO 9 spoke with the executive director for the Greater Cincinnati Insurance Board to ask what property owners can do to protect themselves from flooding costs.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (5 hours ago)

The head-to-head offers voters a chance to see the leading Democratic contenders make their case in one of the nation's most closely watched Senate races.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

Gerri Schneider felt like a spectator in her own life. Until Activate Brain & Body helped her reclaim health and happiness.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

Owen Electric spent much of Friday working to repair downed power lines in the Williamstown and Falmouth areas.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (5 hours ago)

The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (6 hours ago)

The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, with a victory over Australia

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (6 hours ago)

After Labour's Andy Burnham won his special election, a growing number of colleagues are urging UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer to make a dignified exit.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (6 hours ago)

President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official U.S. presidential aircraft.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (6 hours ago)

James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of more than a thousand episodes of such classic television comedies as "Cheers,” "Taxi," "Friends” and "Will and Grace,” died Friday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (6 hours ago)

According to a release, the shelter is currently caring for almost 900 animals. Over 400 of those animals are housed onsite across Cincinnati Animal CARE's Colerain and Dane Avenue facilities.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (7 hours ago)

James Burrows, who was a co-creator of the iconic sitcom "Cheers" and directed several hit TV shows, has died at 85.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (7 hours ago)

Morton Amphitheater and Live Nation are offering a special deal for live music lovers.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (7 hours ago)

As Americans across the country get ready to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday, this year also marks the fifth anniversary of Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (7 hours ago)

Planned talks between the U.S. and Iran in Switzerland were called off Friday after Israel launched strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (8 hours ago)

A report from the Minnesota Department of Transportation says almost half of drivers in lanes that are supposed to require a purchased E-ZPass don't actually have one.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

The couple decided to get married in honor of Scotland making its first World Cup appearance in nearly three decades. See the city hall ceremony.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

KMBC 9's Martin Augustine showed he is a man of many talents Friday morning.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama surprised some of the first visitors to walk through the doors of Obama's new presidential center, personally greeting them.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

One man is dead and another was taken into custody after a deadly shooting Friday afternoon in south Kansas City.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

All 104 games of the World Cup will go through one building: a half-million-square-foot broadcast center full of cutting-edge video and broadcast equipment.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (8 hours ago)

One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting Friday in Kansas City.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (8 hours ago)

Officials at Community Health Alliance tell us all eight of the children born at Mama's House this year have been free of withdrawal symptoms. They say the Tri-State needs more facilities like it.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (9 hours ago)

Christian Pulisic out of USA's high-stakes World Cup showdown with Australia

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (9 hours ago)

Anyone celebrating Juneteenth or the World Cup on Friday can expect comfortable temperatures throughout the day. But rain moves in starting Friday night and continues through the weekend.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (9 hours ago)

The new law was quickly met with a lawsuit that stirred up the never-ending tension over inmates and health care.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (9 hours ago)

An actor best known for his roles in "Elf" and "Couples Retreat" was arrested in Florida this week.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (9 hours ago)

Three Lawrence police officers "narrowly escaped injury" after a driver crashed into a patrol vehicle while they were out directing traffic. The driver was seriously injured.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (9 hours ago)

The Italian government on Friday slammed U.S. President Donald Trump over his claim that Premier Giorgia Meloni had "begged” for a photo with him during the recent G7 summit.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (10 hours ago)

Janeese Lewis George wins D.C. mayoral primary, pledging to resist Trump's federal control efforts and fight for the city's autonomy.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (10 hours ago)

The Italian government slammed President Trump over his claim that Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had "begged” for a photo with him during the recent G7 summit.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (10 hours ago)

Anne Hathaway is pregnant with her third child, a video she posted on social media revealed.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (10 hours ago)

Later this month, shoppers will soon find the Hollister brand at Target stores and not just in the apparel section.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (10 hours ago)

Police said the woman arrested for the shooting faces felonious assault and assault on police officer charges in connection with a struggle during her arrest.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (11 hours ago)

A 46-year-old man has been found safe after he was reported missing, Kansas City police say.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (11 hours ago)

One person was injured after they were hit by a car while walking on U.S. Highway 71 on Friday morning.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (11 hours ago)

As people gather across the U.S. to celebrate Juneteenth, Barack Obama's presidential center is opening its doors to the general public for the first time.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (11 hours ago)

Madison Theater's owners said their insurance provider dropped their coverage after a claim from a person who fell on the venue's exterior steps.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (11 hours ago)

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has declared a state of disaster emergency for 63 counties, including Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Switzerland and Ripley.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (11 hours ago)

London Marathon, the world's largest, will span two days in 2027, doubling its field to 100,000 runners after a record-breaking year.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (12 hours ago)

The husband was forced at gunpoint to transfer large amounts into a "cryptocurrency wallet” one defendant provided, the charges read.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (12 hours ago)

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the "walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (12 hours ago)

Federal student loan borrowers enrolled in automatic payments will be eligible for a 1% interest rate reduction beginning July 1, the Department of Education said.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (12 hours ago)

Scripps News food and wellness contributor Jessica DeLuise has a recipe for colorful fruit kebabs and peaches topped with a yogurt-honey drizzle.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (12 hours ago)

Women have made significant strides towards equality in the United States, but room for progress still remains.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (12 hours ago)

Scientists say they have detected evidence of cosmic-scale wind coming from a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, potentially solving one of the longest-standing mysteries in astronomy.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (12 hours ago)

While relatively new on the national stage, the Juneteenth holiday has been celebrated in African American communities for more than 150 years.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (12 hours ago)

Qatar-donated jet to serve as interim Air Force One as aging VC-25A retires, marking end of a 35-year era in presidential travel.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

Bill Pulte showed up at his new job a day early after asking for a list of every employee so he could assess whether to fire them, sources say.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

TSA recently issued guidance for World Cup fans who have discovered ranch dressing, an iconic American condiment.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

A homeowner in Blue Springs, Missouri, shot and killed a person who allegedly broke into their home early Friday, police say.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (13 hours ago)

Israel and the Hezbollah militant group agreed Friday to renew their ceasefire after fighting postponed Iran-U.S. talks in Switzerland, three officials said.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (13 hours ago)

AP-NORC poll: 65% of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of Iran; overall approval holds at 37% as new deal is signed.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (14 hours ago)

See what Americans think about Trump's handling of Iran based on a new poll that was conducted as he suggested a deal with Iran had been reached.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (14 hours ago)

A convicted child predator who vanished last summer before his sentencing in California was recently captured in Arizona after authorities say he faked his own death.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (14 hours ago)

A milestone summer is underway for 1001 Colors, formerly known as ArtWorks, as the organization launches the 30th year of its Youth Apprentice Program.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (14 hours ago)

Bill Pulte is now acting DNI. Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing was canceled. Bipartisan concerns grow on Capitol Hill.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (15 hours ago)

A fountainous Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii was accompanied by a small tornado-like vortex that spun up right next to the lava light show.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (15 hours ago)

Archaeologists revealed Thursday that they have discovered a structure near Stonehenge that may have served as a "prototype” for the 5,000-year-old Neolithic monument.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (15 hours ago)

VP JD Vance canceled his Switzerland trip after U.S.-Iran talks were postponed amid fierce Israel-Hezbollah clashes in Lebanon.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (15 hours ago)

SUMMER GOALLLL | A man is on a mission to watch all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches live on stream. Learn why he's doing it.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (15 hours ago)

Days after a $14.7M Trump-ordered renovation, blue coating at Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool is peeling, with algae still visible.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (16 hours ago)

Community members say people must now walk through a busy lane of traffic due to fenced sidewalks.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (16 hours ago)

The Hennepin County Attorney's Office is seeking to stop the removal of its case against Gregory Morgan Jr. to federal court.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (16 hours ago)

The officer is expected to recover, and a suspect who hid in an apartment was later found dead.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (16 hours ago)

A new clinical trial found omega-3 supplements did nothing to improve memory, cognition or brain cell loss.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (16 hours ago)

Saturday will be mostly dry, but Sunday is an Alert Day due to storm chances in Kansas City.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (16 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance's planned trip to Switzerland for U.S.-Iran negotiations was postponed, raising questions about the timeline for face-to-face talks under the 60-day memorandum of understanding.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (16 hours ago)

City officials said the package is intended to improve officer accountability, streamline evidence handling and modernize the department's investigative capabilities.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (17 hours ago)

Scattered showers and thunderstorms could bring small hail and gusty winds Friday before drier, cooler weather settles in for the weekend.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (22 hours ago)

The U.S. military has attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (22 hours ago)

Israel's military says its forces struck targets throughout southern Lebanon overnight as Hezbollah reported intense fighting in the area.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (23 hours ago)

Make-A-Wish granted a teen's UTV wish, hoping to bring him strength, hope and time with family.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (24 hours ago)

The Major Oak in Sherwood Forest, a 1,200-year-old tree long linked to the legend of Robin Hood, is believed to have died, scientists say.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (24 hours ago)

Residents and a former De Soto city council member raised concerns about transparency, utility costs and community impacts during a Beale Infrastructure information session on a proposed data center project.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (24 hours ago)

Fans gathered at Guadalupe Centers on Kansas City's West Side for a Team Mexico World Cup watch party featuring food, vendors, youth soccer and community celebrations.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (24 hours ago)

A Kansas City bar is turning World Cup excitement into support for a local cause. The Bar KC is selling commemorative World Cup pint glasses, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Midwest Innocence Project and helping raise awareness about wrongful convictions.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A historic year for severe weather: KMBC Chief Meteorologist Bryan Busby says 88 tornado warnings have been issued across the Kansas City region so far in 2026, already the highest total through mid-June since records began in 1986.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

England captain Harry Kane praised Kansas City, local barbecue and Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes while attending the Royals-Cardinals game at Kauffman Stadium.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur battered parts of the southeastern United States with drenching rains and strong wind on Thursday.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Blue material appears to be peeling from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool days after a costly renovation project to repaint and refill it was completed.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A Jackson County judge phttps://kmbc-edit.htvapps.net/... blocked several Missouri abortion restrictions, including the state's 72-hour waiting period, while keeping the requirement for an in-person doctor visit before medication abortions.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A pivotal moment in world history that shaped the United States' role on the world stage happened in New Hampshire. Here are the details.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

President Donald Trump has given the Medal of Honor to three veterans, honoring acts of heroism in Vietnam and Afghanistan. Here are their stories of heroism.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Ohio's law requiring children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps must be restored, a divided panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Tony Liess, the Maysville/Mason County EMA director, said the damage is mostly downed trees and power lines, but some areas saw far worse.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Tay Keith, the producer of Travis Scott's "Sicko Mode" and Drake's "Nonstop," has died at 29. Here's what we know.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

As Kansas City welcomes the world for the World Cup, local anti-trafficking advocates are sounding the alarm about a threat that often begins much closer to home — online.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The death of an Indian teenager in New York's Central Park has led to renewed calls to ban horse-drawn carriages

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Both Democrats and Republicans have expressed concerns about President Trump's agreement with Iran. Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy called it "the worst foreign policy blunder in decades."

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The Department of Education has announced a reduction in interest rates for federal student loans, describing it as part of a plan to make higher education more affordable. Here's some context

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A stray cat wandered onto a stage, turning an iconic Shakespeare play's dramatic finale into a viral and heartwarming moment.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

On Thursday, the FBI announced a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest of Hollis C. Vanleer Jr. He is accused of taking part in an armed robbery at the Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville on March 25.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Heavy winds snapped trees and downed power lines across Florence overnight Wednesday into Thursday, leaving homes severely damaged and many residents without power.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Kansas City police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot and killed following an argument outside an apartment complex near 94th Street and Cleveland Avenue.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Bobby Hensley and Lisa Barker said their property in Aurora was destroyed overnight Thursday — their home, garage and two barns reduced to rubble.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A man has been found guilty of reckless second-degree murder nearly five years after a deadly crash in Johnson County, Kansas.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has taken over Kansas City, and there are so many things to see and do here. Here's your guide for June 19-21.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A Raymore homeowner says her solar panels became "roof decorations" after failing to produce the promised electricity. She's one of more than 50 people who have contacted KMBC 9 Investigates with concerns about solar contracts, mounting payments and unexpected financial consequences.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The weekend. The 40-hour work week. Better wages. Much of what American workers take for granted today traces back to the labor movement — and Detroit was at the center of it all.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

When Tyler Bindon came in off the bench for New Zealand in its World Cup opener against Iran, he made a bit of history with his mom.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Flying through KCI during the World Cup? Travelers can enjoy live music, food tastings, local vendors and places to watch matches while waiting for their flights.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Luigi Mangione's attorneys on Thursday told the judge in his New York state murder case they would withdraw their planned psychiatric defense.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Thursday was a day of celebration on the South Side of Chicago, the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center and a full circle moment for Barack Obama, where he got his political start.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (A day ago)

The Trump administration is moving civil rights enforcement to the Justice Department and special education to the Department of Health and Human Services.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota made it clear he's not backing down from his tax credit plan after two local school districts filed a lawsuit, calling the county's actions "unlawful."

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Drought has eased slightly, as May still ranked as the second-driest on record in the U.S.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

A $750,000 grant will help preserve one of Ohio's oldest Black cemeteries, the United Colored American Cemetery in Madisonville.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

President Donald Trump took part in a Medal of Honor ceremony Thursday, where he awarded the honor to three members of the U.S. military for their actions in combat.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Ukraine struck the Moscow Oil Refinery for the second time in a week — sparking massive fires, shutting down four airports, and injuring at least 16 people.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

House Bill 359 will create a statewide emergency alert system to send emergency notices out when children who have autism or other developmental disabilities go missing.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A rare, "one in a million" white bison calf born earlier this year at an Iowa wildlife refuge has died.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Before-and-after satellite images give a bird's-eye view of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after its new paint job.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly denied a clemency request from convicted serial killer John Robinson, who remains on Kansas' death row for at least eight murders.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

An emergency room nurse and a U.S. Marine veteran were killed when they were struck by a car after they stopped to help the victims of a crash.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Professional women's softball is finally here in Kansas City, and the first home game in franchise history was a success.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

As floodwaters rose in Louisiana in the wake of post-tropical Arthur, an alligator was spotted lurking underwater in a neighborhood.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Lionel Messi's family says the Argentina captain's father is undergoing medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. They have asked the media for "humanity” amid rumors about Jorge Messi's health.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Kansas City, Kansas, police say a June 11 shooting investigation helped them identify 22-year-old Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting spree across Kansas City, Missouri.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

The NWS said the tornado happened near Drewersburg, a community inside Whitewater Township. Our crews found several trees down on homes and vehicles.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Wondering how popular the FIFA Fan Festival and World Cup transportation routes have been in Kansas City? Here's a look at the numbers so far.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

When former New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas began his investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's activities on Zorro Ranch, he never expected it to come to a grinding halt just as it began.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Two Kansas City-area school districts have filed suit against Jackson County, arguing a plan to provide credits to taxpayers and cap property assessments will do "irreparable harm" to the districts.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

The nonalcoholic beverage industry is expected to reach $5 billion in the next few years. Here's why many are cutting back on alcohol.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Federal regulators on Thursday agreed to let large energy users connect more quickly to the nation's power grid to account for the surging demand from data centers.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Greene, originally projected to be the Reds' opening day starter, left spring training early this year with elbow stiffness — an issue he had dealt with multiple times in the past.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Juneteenth, June 19, marks the end of slavery in the U.S. and is a federal holiday, closing many offices, banks, and markets nationwide.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Government rules meant to curb opioid abuse are leaving some chronic pain patients without the relief they need, according to doctors and advocates.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday defended the memorandum of understanding signed by President Donald Trump and Iran.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

President Trump announced Thursday that Intel has struck a deal with Apple to produce computer chips in the United States.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (A day ago)

One of his victims was 16 years old, according to one criminal complaint.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (A day ago)

FBI interviews and trial records raise questions about the government's decision to not pursue criminal charges against the St. Paul nonprofit, despite evidence of similar wrongdoing to what brought down Feeding Our Future.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Clay County deputies say a CyberTip report sparked a four-month probe that ended with a Gladstone man's arrest on child pornography charges.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Former President Barack Obama got a little help from his friends, including three former presidents, in celebrating the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

One-third of adults under 35 live with parents, a near-record high, as soaring home prices — not lack of jobs — keep many from moving out.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

Vice President JD Vance says the U.S. Navy has allowed more than a dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting a blockade as part of an agreement to end the war.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Scripps News food and wellness contributor Jess DeLuise's recipe for tortellini salad can be prepared ahead of time and features a mix of fresh ingredients and classic comfort-food flavors.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

U.S. health advisers are debating a new kind of flu vaccine, the first made with the same mRNA technology that was key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

As the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur move farther inland over Louisiana, several areas were lashed with extreme amounts of rainfall. See videos of the flooding.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (A day ago)

A 13-year-old boy missing out of Grain Valley, Missouri, has been found safe.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

U.S. gas prices fell below $4 a gallon on average Thursday, but just barely. It is the first time since March that the average cost for a regular gallon has been that low.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (A day ago)

Nike is launching Caitlin Clark's first signature shoe, the "Caitlin 1,” this fall, celebrating the WNBA star's long‑range shooting style.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 days ago)

This interactive tool can show you the nearest free summer meal site using your ZIP code.​

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (2 days ago)

Plus: The outside groups stockpiling cash for November.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 days ago)

The Supreme Court has sided with a Texas man who argued that it's not illegal for marijuana users to have guns.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 days ago)

Thousands of Knicks fans are in New York City to celebrate the team's first NBA Championship in 53 years.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 days ago)

Supreme Court unanimously rules that unlawful drug users may legally possess firearms, striking down parts of a 1986 federal gun ban.

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KMBC Kansas City - Local (2 days ago)

It's the first time the national average for a gallon of gas has been below $4 since March.

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WCPO Cincinnati - Local (2 days ago)

Trump and Iran's president signed an agreement at Versailles, but major issues including nuclear oversight remain unresolved.

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Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Local (2 days ago)

The man's brother asked the court of leniency before a jail sentence was imposed.

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