Speaking via phone to the AP on Monday, Scott Roeder, 51, of Kansas City Mo., confessed to the killing of Dr. George Tiller in May. He added that he plans to use the necessity defense at his trial.

AT&T Inc. announced today that AT&T has won contracts to provide network integration services and equipment for H&R Block's corporate headquarters in Kansas City, Mo. Recently, H&R Block consolidated six area locations into a new headquarters in the city's revitalized downtown, providing an environment to foster the company's culture of collaboration and innovation and to attract talented employees

Ford Motor Company today hosted President George W. Bush at the company's Kansas City Assembly Plant where the President thanked employees for being part of the solution to the country's energy issues by building hybrid and E85 vehicles