Weeks after employee died, Blue Springs firm cited for again violating safety rules

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‘I am not resigning,’ lawmaker says, defying calls after Trump assassination post

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Will the total eclipse be a total bust? Latest forecast for the area shaping up

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Catcher Salvador Perez could return to Royals as early as Tuesday

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18-year-old killed day before leaving for college remembered as hard-working, tenacious

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Editorial: Gov. Sam Brownback finally raises pay for Kansas prison guards, but will it be enough?

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Trump administration removes Bannon from White House, Breitbart confirms his return

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When Royals pitchers allow more than four runs, the chances of winning aren’t good

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Friday night sobriety checkpoint nets five DUI arrests, four fugitives apprehended

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Will the total eclipse be a total bust? Latest forecast for the area shaping up

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Cleveland makes quick work of Ian Kennedy in 10-1 victory over Royals

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15-year-old shooting victim’s sister was also slain last year in KCK

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Weeks after employee died, Blue Springs firm cited for again violating safety rules

7:36 AM

Government & Politics

‘I am not resigning,’ lawmaker says, defying calls after Trump assassination post

2:56 PM

Will the total eclipse be a total bust? Latest forecast for the area shaping up

9:12 AM

Catcher Salvador Perez could return to Royals as early as Tuesday

6:32 PM

18-year-old killed day before leaving for college remembered as hard-working, tenacious

8:43 AM

Editorial: Gov. Sam Brownback finally raises pay for Kansas prison guards, but will it be enough?

5:21 PM

Trump administration removes Bannon from White House, Breitbart confirms his return

7:15 PM

Sports

Cleveland makes quick work of Ian Kennedy in 10-1 victory over Royals

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Ian Kennedy failed to make it out of the third inning in a 10-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium.

Sports

When Royals pitchers allow more than four runs, the chances of winning aren’t good

Instead of making a statement, Royals stumble into stretch run

Look for running game, turnovers in Chiefs’ second preseason game

Local

Friday night sobriety checkpoint nets five DUI arrests, four fugitives apprehended

A sobriety checkpoint netted several arrests at 70th and Troost Friday night, Aug. 18. KCPD made five DUI arrests and apprehended four fugitives.

Will the total eclipse be a total bust? Latest forecast for the area shaping up

Few firing complaints at Missouri’s Confederate monuments: ‘Just some guy on a horse’

KCI selection committee meets to continue comparing project proposals

Nation & world

The Latest: Finland: Turku knife attack is likely terror act

The Finnish Security Intelligence Service says the deadly stabbing attack in the western city of Turku was "a likely terror act.".

Trump-linked oligarch’s company goes bust as intrigue grows

Trump dumps Bannon, who returns to conservative website

‘Handmaid’s Tale’ star Elisabeth Moss defends Scientology in rare comment

Opinion

Editorial: Kearney High School officials, please report to the office

Kearney isn’t as intolerant as school officials seem to have assumed. But their actions in handling yearbook messages from two graduating seniors who are gay are giving the small Missouri town a bad name.

Editorial: Gov. Sam Brownback finally raises pay for Kansas prison guards, but will it be enough?

Editorial: Kris Kobach is in no hurry to repudiate racist violence

Editorial: It’s time to remove Kansas City’s Confederate monument

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Blogs & Columns

Mangino didn’t need reconciliation with Kansas but gets it anyway

For Pete's Sake

Eagles’ Chris Long puts arm around Malcolm Jenkins during anthem protest

For Pete's Sake

Two options at Chiefs games make USA Today’s ‘10 craziest stadium foods’ list

Videos

How will your pet react to the total eclipse?

Aug 16, 2017

Little scientific study has been devoted to how animals behave during a total eclipse.

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TV News & Reviews

Can’t see the solar eclipse? Here’s where to tune in online or on TV

Performing Arts

What’s going on? ‘Motown: The Musical’ at Starlight will include KC talent

Kids are over fidget spinners. Adults are just getting into them.

TV News & Reviews

Can’t see the solar eclipse? Here’s where to tune in online or on TV

Performing Arts

What’s going on? ‘Motown: The Musical’ at Starlight will include KC talent

Kids are over fidget spinners. Adults are just getting into them.