Express bus routes canceled across KC metropolitan area

The latest info on bus routes. Based on current weather predictions for early morning travel, and in support of the City of Kansas City, Mo.’s declared state of emergency, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (ATA) is announcing ...

Bus schedules for today, tomorrow as snowstorm approaches

With the aproaching snowstorm possibly delayed now until after rush hour, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority says buses will operate normally this afternoon. However, if the weather gets worse this evening, buses may become delayed. “We ...

City lists addresses where cars may be towed starting this morning

If you missed the warnings yesterday, the city has said it will start towing cars that are hindering snow plows today. The city planned to issue a State of Emergency order at 9 a.m. this morning. That will require residents to move their vehicles ...

Another parking warning as Monday storm threatens

As yet another snow storm threatens to dump a foot of white stuff on us, it might just be that the best way to get around is by sled. But if you plan on driving your car, here’s some advice from the city on where to park it Monday to avoid ...

Mayor declares state of emergency

Mayor Sly James has issued a state of emergency for Kansas City through 11:59 m.m. Friday night. That means Phase I and II of the city’s snow ordinance are in effect. Motorists parked on assigned emergency snow routes face the possibility ...

Roads in Plaza reopening

Roanoke Road in the Plaza has been reopened following the massive fire yesterday. The city said at 4 p.m. that Belleview should be reopened by 4:30. The police say the only remaining closure is 48th Street from Jarboe to Roanoke.

Snowplows standing ready, city says

With predictions of snowfall overnight, people stocked up on food and other essential at Midtown stores. The city says it has already begun treating city streets with a brine solution in an effort to prevent snow from bonding with the roadways ...

Midtown cooling centers open for heat relief

Temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees today and stay up there for much of the next week. They city is advising people who don’t have air conditioning or who otherwise need to get a break from the heat to go to a cooling center. The ...