During a dance at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, two skywalks came crashing down on the crowd below, killing 114 people and ...

Friday marks 45 years since one of the worst disasters in Kansas City history and the deadliest non-deliberate structural ...

On the evening of July 17, hundreds of people gathered inside the Hyatt Regency hotel in Kansas City for a weekly dance. Within seconds, suspended walkways suddenly collapsed, sending massive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Kansas City Mayor Richard L. “Dick” Berkley, who led Kansas City during the 1980s as the city’s first Jewish mayor and ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s been 43 years since one of Kansas City’s worst tragedies: the Hyatt Regency Skywalk Collapse. On July 17, 1981, a structural error ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday marked the 40th anniversary of one of its greatest tragedies with a release of white doves. The Kansas City Star reports that about 100 ...

Minister John F. Drew III told the crowd to remember their loved ones as he released white doves and they flew toward the Kansas City skyline — symbolic of a journey home. Behind them stood an ...

It’s been 40 years since 114 were killed and 200 others injured when two giant skywalks collapsed in the lobby of the Hyatt Regency hotel in Kansas City. The images from that catastrophic structural ...

"On the evening of July 17, 1981, dozens of lives were lost in Kansas City’s most tragic incident. "During a dance at the ...

Wednesday marks the 38th anniversary of one of the worst tragedies in Kansas City history – the Hyatt Skywalk disaster. More than 2,000 people were attending a tea dance at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on ...

On a balmy Missouri evening in 1981, this was one of the hottest places to be. More than 1,500 revelers had gathered on the first floor of the Kansas City Hyatt Regency for a popular tea dance party ...

KANSAS CITY — A memorial was dedicated Thursday in Kansas City to the 114 people killed 34 years ago in one of the nation’s worst structural disasters. Etched upon the 24-foot sculpture are the names ...