KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - August 4, 1825. Kansas City, Missouri’s first mayor, William S. Gregory, is born in Kentucky. He was sworn in as KC Mayor in April 1853.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has been indicted, becoming the first sitting mayor to be indicted in the city's history.

Jaylen Smith made history as the youngest Black mayor in the U.S. this January, at the age of 18. Smith, now 19, is the current mayor of Earle, a small town in Arkansas.