Comic-Con returns to San Diego, where, back in August 1970, it began life as the Golden State Comic Book Convention in the ...

Dispatch's own Weatherbird, the oldest daily cartoon in American newspapers, is still going strong after nearly 125 years.

For years, people assumed sharks were the silent type, but that’s not true, and they aren’t alone when it comes to creatures ...

Meet Torrence Allen, the principal at Belton High School in our latest episode of Voices of Kansas City, a collaboration with ...

Old oil wells on the reservation spew chemical-laden water. The feds have done little to honor treaty obligations to clean ...

"I had held on longer than most and, up to age 12, could still find one or two friends who would secretly, shamefully, play ...

Two years ago, Nicolle Orozco Forero walked into an in-home day care in Seattle, Washington, looking for a job. She was ...

A kidnapping, a car accident, a duffel bag of cash and an injured deer being dragged by a middle-aged theatre performer on a ...

I’m not anti-gun; I’m anti-gun violence,” she says. “And I feel like that’s something everyone should agree on.” ...

While Brandon’s local hockey teams had played in a variety of leagues over the first five years of the sport’s existence in ...

If ever there was an example of the tech industry presenting us with a product nobody asked for, it's the folding phone. A ...

Orr wasn’t the only one to get an audience with Scrim. Artist Matt Rinard, who helps organize the annual Barkus parade, had ...