Spectrum News Kansas City

07/08/2025

The vaccination numbers were posted as the U.S. experiences its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with more than 1,300 cases so far.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention quietly posted the data Thursday on its website.

07/08/2025

As of Aug. 6, health officials have identified 70 cases of the disease since July 25 across five ZIP codes.

The condition is caused by bacteria in water v***r and can cause flu-like symptoms.

07/08/2025

Raw milk is illegal for human consumption in Florida, but retailers bypass the ban by labeling it as pet food.

Seven people have been hospitalized, with at least two suffering severe complications.

07/08/2025

The center is “a critical piece of our strategy to attract and retain top talent,” Ford Advanced Electric Vehicle Development Executive Director Alan Clarke said at the grand opening of the new space.

The 250,000-square-foot center marks Ford's return to Southern California after closing its Long Beach factory in 1959

06/08/2025

President Donald Trump on Tuesday established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is "safe, seamless and historically successful.”

He signed an executive order Tuesday

06/08/2025

Tropical Storm Dexter formed late Sunday night, but poses no threat to the U.S. There are two other areas of interest in the Atlantic to monitor for tropical development.

The next name on the list is Erin.

06/08/2025

A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing four people, the tribe said in a statement.

The crew was planning pick up a patient who needed critical care from the federal Indian Health Service hospital in Chinle

05/08/2025

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04/08/2025

A baby boy was born last week to an Ohio couple developed from an embryo that had been frozen for more than 30 years in what is believed to be the longest storage time before a birth.

The successful transfer is believed to be the longest-frozen embryo to result in a live birth.

04/08/2025

The company predicts that by August roughly 3 million borrowers could move into default, meaning they're 270 days past due on payments.

TransUnion predicts that by August roughly 3 million borrowers could move into default, meaning they're 270 days past due on payments

04/08/2025

The Americans set a world relay record and piled up three gold medals Saturday in what's been an otherwise frustrating swimming world championships for them.

It was only the second world mark set in these championships

04/08/2025

Social media video of the collision in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon shows the motor boat rocking after the impact and the 20-foot whale splashing near the craft before swimming away.

The collision nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard.