Man facing charges for deadly hit-and-run
By: Autumn Garrett A 23-year-old Overland Park man is facing charges in the fatal hit-and-run of a Kansas City woman, also injuring her two children, in September at East 12th…
Benton Boulevard still a picturesque drive
By Michael Bushnell By 1912, Kansas City’s parks and boulevards system had a budget of a little over $7 million per year. The Kessler-designed system of parks connected by wide,…
Christmas Traditions
By: Krystin Miller As the year comes to a close, there are many cultural and religious holidays being celebrated throughout our neighborhoods in Northeast and beyond. However, the Christmas Tree…
Community Calendar
12/5: Independence Boulevard Christian Church at 606 Gladstone Blvd. invites you to tour nativities of the world from 135 different cultures. Come and go between 12:30 and 3 p.m. on…
City Union Mission: Thinking outside the box
By Michael Bushnell When it comes to creating additional bed space for Kansas City’s ever-growing homeless population, sometimes innovation and new ideas take a back seat to the old-school, barracks-style…
Jackson County Executive announces $500k Emergency Funding Proposal for Homeless Assistance Fund
By: Autumn Garrett Due to the serious housing crisis growing throughout Kansas City, Mo., and Jackson County, County Executive Frank White Jr. is recommending the immediate appropriation of $500,000 from…
Hit and run leaves pedestrian in serious condition
Monday evening just after 11:30 pm KCPD officers responded to Independence Avenue west of Montgall regarding a collision involving a pedestrian. Initial investigation determined that a westbound Honda sedan struck…
Dead body discovered near Winner Road and I-435
On Friday, Dec. 3, police identified the victim as 27-year-old Justin Doza-Adams. Detectives continue to process through all the evidence in this case and are making headway identifying a person…
212: KC Pet Project prepares for the holidays
On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast we’re joined by Tori Fugate, Chief Communication Officer for KC Pet Project at the Kansas City Campus for Animal Care. She’s here…