With extremely cold temperatures forecast for the next few days, regional and county authorities are warning people to stay indoors and prepare their homes and vehicles. The Mid-America Regional Council
Winter Storm Gia may be a memory, but its impact on the Shawnee Mission area lingers. Crews conducting curbside pick up of branches brought down under the weight of snow
When Winter Storm Gia hit Celeste Aronoff’s neighborhood in northern Overland Park, it snapped two massive branches from one of the trees in her family’s yard. As clean up efforts
KCP&L has restored power to nearly 100,000 customers left in the dark by Winter Storm Gia. But more than 20,000 customers — thousands of them in the Shawnee Mission area
The wet, heavy snow that’s lingering from Winter Storm Gia is complicating efforts to restore power for thousands of homes growing increasingly cold since they went dark over the weekend.
Efforts to restore power to homes affected by the winter storm that hung over the Shawnee Mission area for a full day this weekend are expected to continue into at
Dangerously cold temperatures will descend over the Kansas City area New Year’s Eve, prompting authorities to urge caution as people prepare for a night of celebration. The National Weather Service’s
The forecast couldn’t have been more unwelcome for Prairie Village residents Don and Shelby Austin. For the past three and a half weeks, the couple and their children had been
Johnson County emergency responders were inundated with calls overnight as torrential rains sparked a new wave of flash flooding in an area that’s still recovering from major floods less than
By Ayesha Vishnani Leawood Admininstrator Scott Lambers says the city’s park shop needs to be moved to higher ground immediately after major flooding from the July 27 storm left tens
By Andy Graham At the Overland Park Council meeting earlier this week, Kyle Burns, the city’s emergency management coordinator provided an after-action report about efforts to recover from the July
No part of the Kansas City metro saw more rain in Saturday’s storms than Merriam, where a total of 6.23 inches accumulated, turning normally bucolic creeks into raging rivers. The
The one-two punch of Saturday’s wind damage and Thursday’s flash flooding have prompted Johnson County officials to declare a state of emergency. Board of County Commissioners Chair Ed Eilert on
The torrential rains that swept through the area just before dawn today triggered flash flooding that endangered motorists on roads near creeks that jumped their banks. Members of the Roeland
Since Saturday’s storm, many homeowners have been asking what made some northeast Johnson County trees prone to splitting or toppling over while others stood firm. Dennis Patton, the horticulture agent
