The tragic loss of life due to the commercial plane and military helicopter crash that took place in Washington D.C. is being felt by the Kansas City skating community.

Kansas officials are sharing what they know after an American Airlines flight that departed from Wichita crashed in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night.

In an emotional news conference, the mayor of Wichita, Kansas said her city is grieving the "tragic" plane collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter outside of Washington, DC Wednesday night.

Super Bowl will be the Chiefs' third consecutive appearance in the title game. The Eagles will be looking to win their second championship.

This isn't exactly Kansas City news but word of the tragedy dominated headlines tonight.

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to the Super Bowl for a third consecutive year after beating the Buffalo Bills in a hard- fought AFC championship game.

The Eagles’ defensive edge is considerably smaller. Philadelphia allowed the fewest points and second-fewest yards in the NFL during the regular season, while Kansas City yielded the fourth-fewest points and ninth-fewest yards.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe wants $40.5 million in additional funding for Kansas City’s World Cup efforts, his office announced Tuesday – a proposal to bring the state’s total investment to upwards of $110 million. The big question now is will it be enough?

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state health official claimed

Officials said American Eagle Flight 5342 was attempting to land at Reagan National Airport when it collided with the helicopter midair. Federal officials said all 60 passengers and four crew members on board the American Airlines flight and three soldiers on board the helicopter are presumed dead.

NFL season, the Kansas City Chiefs have faced significant criticism and backlash from opposing fans and teams across the league.