Volunteers with the LiTEArary society read to children who live in "book deserts" and bring them their own books.

Through the help of excess food from local venues, Pete's Garden redistributes food to underserved families in the KC area.

Savannah Mayor Van Johnson's "Read with the Mayor" initiative was a big success but the work continues to improve reading ...

Turn the Page KC is determined to build up all local families with more access to books and reading lessons to help children ...

In the most recent fiscal year that ended in June, 13,429 participants took part in Department of Youth and Community Development-funded adult literacy programs, a 26 percent drop from the year before ...

Literacy rates in Kansas City are up from last year, but still low. Rhea LeGrande from Lead to Read KC joins Heart of the Matter to discuss what's being done to fix that, and how you can help.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have won their last two games as they prepare to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars on the road during Week 5 NFL action. After an 0-2 start, the two straight ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Busy weekend in Kansas City as two major events take over the area—pop star Chappell Roan’s second sold-out concert at Liberty Memorial and KC Oktoberfest just across the street at ...

Brazilian airframer Embraer is developing a plan for local assembly of its marquee KC-390 Millennium tanker-transport as part of a bid to secure a next-generation refueller contract with the US Air ...

CHALLENGE INVOLVING A SHOVEL. READY TO EAT THE CHLOROQUINE READY. ALL RIGHT, LET’S CHECK IT OUT. WALK INTO KAYCEE’S RIB SHACK IN MANCHESTER AND YOU’RE IN FOR AN EXPERIENCE. WHERE DO WE START? WE’RE ...

Credit: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force is pressing to field a next-generation aerial refueling system by as soon as 2036, making a competition for a near-term buy unaffordable, the service says in ...

After nearly 20 years, the beloved, long-running children’s series “Reading Rainbow” is back, this time on the KidZuko YouTube channel. The first of four episodes hosted by Mychal Threets, a librarian ...