KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City homeowners can now cash in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a discounted permit to rent out their properties. City leaders announced on Monday, Dec. 15, that applications for Major Event Short-Term Rental permits during the World Cup at just $50 - 75% less than the standard $200 annual fee.

There's plenty of holiday fun this year, from light displays to seasonal pop-ups. Here's a list of some of the 2025 events and attractions:

In a July 2023 arrest — just five months after a previous arrest — his minor children were riding with him and his speed was clocked at 87 mph.

Kansas City is accepting applications for short-term rentals for the 2026 World Cup, from May 3 to July 31, 2026.

After April 2025 bond approval, King Empowerment Center tops out; site to house elementary school, early learning, and family services for Kansas City Public School students and families.

Derwin James Jr. intercepts a pass from Gardner Minshew to seal the Chargers' 16-13 win over the Chiefs, eliminating Kansas City from playoff contention.

Molzer Development is refreshing a bus stop along Holmes Street as part of a redevelopment of the Holtman Building in the East Crossroads.

After the holiday programs are over, Kansas City theaters will be bringing in national Broadway shows, putting on original dramatic works, and showcasing an array of kids programs and experimental new shows.

A Kansas City man has been convicted and sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his wife in 2022 near a KCPD police station.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City wants to affiliate with a Pennsylvania nonprofit that has grown steadily by combining Blue Cross organizations in several states.

Just after midnight early Monday, crews responded to a reported apartment fire in the 3300 block of East Linwood Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, according to Battalion Chief Riley Nolan.