Book of the week: “The Library Book” by Susan Orlean
This week’s featured Book of the Week was selected by Deborah Gamm, Senior Library Technical Assistant at the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Public Library. She chose “The Library…
Faces Of Northeast: Tamar Tunnell
When looking to purchase her first home in 2010, Tamar Tunnell knew immediately that she wanted to find a home in Northeast. She grew up in the Northland but frequently…
RideKC modifies service due to staffing shortages
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will temporarily roll back some RideKC transit service starting Monday, Nov. 23. This is due to the increasing community spread of COVID-19, which…
Crime Stoppers ask for tips on anniversary of Darren Thompson homicide
The Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers are still searching for tips on the one year anniversary of the homicide of Darren Thompson. On Nov. 17, 2019, officers responded to the…
Shooting claims one life at Independence and Indiana
Monday evening at about 11:15 pm KCPD officers were called to the area of Independence Avenue and Indiana on a shooting call. On arrival they found two victims on the…
Mayor announces updated COVID-19 restrictions
On Monday, Nov. 16, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, Health Department Director Dr. Rex Archer and EMS Medical Director Dr. Erica Carney announced new COVID-19 Safer at Home guidelines for…
158: Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas
This week on the Northeast Newscast Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas shares his thoughts on his first year in office, discusses the city’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and his…
Public health depts. call on KC to fight spread of COVID-19
Public health directors in the Kansas City metro are issuing the following joint statement on the steps needed to fight the spread of COVID-19 in the community and reduce the…