The city’s top administrator told staffers a story that some interpreted as permission to exaggerate the truth. In court, he denies that’s what he meant.

If he is ousted from his job, Brian Platt will have served one of the shortest tenures as Kansas City manager in six decades.

In a unanimous verdict, jurors recommended on Wednesday evening that former communications director Chris Hernandez receive a ...

SUSPENDED CITY MANAGER KNOWS "WHERE ARE THE BODIES ARE BURIED" AT CITY HALL AND HIS DEPARTURE MIGHT THREATEN MAYOR Q'S ...

A dayslong trial ended with the jury taking the side of former Kansas City Communications Director Chris Hernandez and ...

Kansas City Manager Brian Platt is off the job one day after the city lost a whistleblower lawsuit. In a memo from Mayor ...

Hernandez testified about events leading up to his demotion, and subsequent removal from the communications department. He said months before his demotion, he had a performance review and was given ...

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas spoke Friday about the suspension of City Manager Brian Platt and the relevance of a jury verdict in a lawsuit against the city.

Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas said Friday the city council is evaluating all options available in the city charter to determine City Manager Brian Platt’s future with the city.

Kansas City, Missouri, City Manager Brian Platt was suspended from his job today, according to a letter sent to Platt by ...

Kansas City Manager Brian Platt has been suspended with pay, effective immediately, according to Mayor Quinton Lucas' office. The City Council will decide whether to ratify or overturn the suspension ...

Chris Hernandez said on the stand Monday that his bosses at City Hall were more about public relations than public ...