With more rain predicted upriver, leaders in Leavenworth are getting ready for potential flooding along the Missouri River. The current prediction is that the river will crest at 22 feet in ...

In the KC metro area, the Missouri River at Leavenworth was 20.6 feet as of 9 a.m. Tuesday, and minor flooding was occurring.The river is expected to crest at 22.5 feet Thursday evening and fall ...

The city is still there, near the Missouri River, about a 40-minute drive from Kansas City, ... Leavenworth, Kansas Has Fun Art And History To Explore. If you walk around downtown Leavenworth, ...

Leavenworth County, Kansas. Leavenworth Parks and Recreation. The expedition party encountered their first abandoned Kansa (Kaw) ... the Missouri River and the Kanza Nation. ...

In Leavenworth, Kan., on the Missouri River, the town's built mostly up on a hill above the flood plain. But the record flooding is causing problems. And there's a wastewater treatment plant that ...

KANSAS CITY. MO. — A 24-year-old Leavenworth, Kansas, man is accused of animal cruelty after allegedly throwing his ex-girlfriend's poodle into the Missouri River.

A shooting occurred on Centennial Bridge Wednesday morning, Leavenworth police said. The bridge, which connects Leavenworth and Platte County, Missouri, will be closed for hours.

Police in Leavenworth, Kansas, say they believe 22-year-old Brittany Fields died from a suicide. Fields' body was pulled from the Missouri River at 12:15 p.m. Saturday near mile marker 392.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Leavenworth Police Chief Pat Kitchens said an active-duty soldier at Fort Leavenworth helped stop an active shooter Wednesday on the Centennial Bridge over the Missouri River.

That was a doggone close call. A Kansas man allegedly threw his girlfriend’s caged poodle into the Missouri River after an argument between the couple, a report said.