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Lenexa News

He was on scene of a house fire in Overland Park in 2011 that tragically killed an 8-year-old girl who was having a sleepover at her friend’s house. The home did not have a working smoke alarm. “Seeing her covered...
Lenexa Planning Commission made a rare move to allow a developer more time to design a massive multifamily development in the city. On Monday, the commission approved a continuance for the rezoning and preliminary plans for Ross Canyon, a large...
With the Lenexa Planning Commission's approval, a new plan for the long-delayed Renner 87 development in Lenexa is moving forward. On Monday, the commission approved a revised preliminary plan for the mixed-use development at the northeast corner of 87th Street...
The former home of an Italian and Mediterranean eatery will soon take on new life as a Mexican-inspired snack shop. Snack Bar, a new concept under the same ownership as AR’s Breakfast and Brunch in Overland Park will debut this...
Update, Sept. 27: Lenexa Police reported the deceased is identified as Akari E. Kubo of Olathe. Original story below. Lenexa Police say a 23-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash late Wednesday. The crash happened in the southbound...
First Watch is gearing up for its latest opening in Johnson County. The popular breakfast and lunch eatery will open its new Lenexa location in early October, according to officials with the Florida-based company. First Watch will operate at 12242 W....
A man who's been on the run for almost two decades is in custody in connection to a 2005 Lenexa cold case murder. On Thursday, Angel Maria Herrera, 42, was arraigned in Johnson County Court after being extradited from El...
Lenexa Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash on 87th Street near Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park that occurred Thursday afternoon. According to the department’s online call log, officers were called to the intersection of 87th Street and Alden Lane at 12:14 p.m. Police...
After almost a year of discussions at both the county and city level, the Lenexa City Council voted on Tuesday to deny a special use permit for a proposed Johnson County homeless shelter off Interstate 35. A more than six-hour...
Advocates of a proposed homeless shelter and services center in Lenexa have long worried that denial of a city permit could blow up a project uniquely suited to a county that has no shelter for unhoused adults without children. The...
A new group comprised of businesses and organizations in Lenexa hopes to capitalize on the FIFA World Cup coming to Kansas City in 2026. Pitch Lenexa intends to show off Lenexa to tourists during the World Cup with a series...
Updated: Monday, 5 p.m.  A 31-year-old man has been charged for causing a deadly crash on College Boulevard in Lenexa over the weekend. On Monday, Lenexa Police announced that Vincente F. Perez has been charged with two felonies and two misdemeanors...