Kansas City council appoints new city manager
Abby Hoover Managing Editor Kansas City has a new city manager, Brian Platt, business administrator for the City of Jersey City, N.J. The City Council passed the ordinance to codify…
2020 Election Updates
Join the Northeast News as we track election results as they become available for Kansas City and Jackson, Cass, Clay and Platte counties. All results are unofficial. Results were last…
Police prepare for Election Day, aftermath
The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) is preparing for Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3. “We know tomorrow is a huge day for our city and for our country, with elections…
Sunday homicide at Independence and Monroe Avenues
The man fatally shot at near Independence and Monroe avenues on Sunday morning has been identified as 22-year-old Joseph Mangol. Just before 9 a.m. Sunday morning officers were called to…
156: Urban Exploring
On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we’re diving into the underground world of urban exploring. Aliases, secret locations and illegal activity make this a risk-taker’s hobby. Hear from…
KC Parks help community express gratitude
Even in trying times, the people of Kansas City have hope – for a new season, for the virus to end, for another Chief’s win. Although it might be hard…
Mayor recommends new city manager, council to vote today
On Wednesday, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas made a formal recommendation to the City Council for the city’s 16th city manager. Lucas recommended Brian Platt, business administrator for the City…
Local panel considers future of Chouteau Courts property
Abby Hoover Managing Editor The Urban Land Institute (ULI) wrapped up its The Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) on the former site of the Chouteau Courts earlier this fall, giving insight…