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- Two critically hurt at Fairfax Bridge Mar 18, 6:49 PM
- Trial date set in Clay County for Mohler father Mar 18, 4:44 PM
- Gunman dead after confrontation with police in Northland Mar 18, 5:44 PM
- NBC Action Weather | Rain moves in Saturday, high 62 Mar 18, 4:26 PM
- Two charged in Wednesday shooting, chase in KC Mar 18, 3:59 PM
U.S. House Democrats are on track to vote on a $940 billion health bill
Mar 18, 4:40 PM
Democratic leaders are unveiling what is expected to be their final health care bill today, setting the stage for a Sunday vote on a plan that would affect most Americans and has become the defining issue in Barack Obama's presidency.
On final shift before new job beckoned, 7-Eleven clerk killed in robbery
Mar 18, 3:11 PM
Police can’t explain why an armed robber shot Gurpreet Singh, who was killed on his final shift as a night clerk at the 7-Eleven at 8501 E. Bannister Road. Singh was looking forward to starting a new full-time job next week at a hospital.
Mike Hendricks | We can learn from our mistakes; I did
Mar 18, 10:05 AM"I blew it this week," The Star's Mike Hendricks writes. "I fell into the trap that far too many of us — journalists and non-journalists alike — fall into when we go searching for information these days. I foolishly believed something I saw on the Internet."
Jason Whitlock | This offseason, Chiefs make all the right moves
Mar 17, 11:43 PM
Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli and head coach Todd Haley are having a very good offseason, The Star's Jason Whitlock writes. "The signing of former Indianapolis guard Ryan Lilja was the final straw for me. Pioli is starting to live up to his reputation."
- The Closing Bell: Sprint shares jump again Mar 18, 4:21 PM
- Greenspan: Fed failed to grasp magnitude of housing bubble Mar 18, 2:18 PM
- KC Fed chief praises community banks Mar 18, 11:15 AM
- Black & Veatch acquires Smart Grid consulting firm Mar 18, 11:39 AM
- Sprint to sell Google phone Mar 17, 5:02 PM
NCAA Tournament K-State rolls past North Texas
Kansas State stifled North Texas with an 82-62 victory today in Oklahoma City. KU starts its tournament run later tonight. Check back all day for updates, photos and videos.
Party Pics | St. Patrick's Day at O'Dowd's and Lew's
Mar 18, 7:54 AM
It was a happy St. Patrick's Day for those celebrating at O'Dowd's in Kansas City, North, and Lew's Bar and Grill in Waldo.
Community Faces photos | Shamrocks and Shenanigans in the P&L District
Mar 18, 11:01 AM
The Power & Light District's second annual Saint Pat's party lasted all day Wednesday, featuring music by Eve 6, Rattle & Hum, Flannigan's Right Hook, A.M.I.M, and Auto Vein.
FYI's Reality Show Field of 64
Mar 16, 3:01 PM
Win $200 worth of movie tickets! Folks who cast reality TV shows consistently tell us they like coming to the Midwest. So we started looking and … surprise! We've had at least 64 Kansas City-area contestants and reali-teers — from "American Idol" David Cook to "NASCAR Angel" Katy Fuller.
- Fess Parker, TV's 'Davy Crockett,' dies at 85
- Sandra Bullock: Forgive him? (Poll)
- TMZ: Royals catcher Jason Kendall to answer drug questions in court today
- Tiger's sex texts: Who freakin' cares? (Poll)
- People mag: Sandra Bullock has moved out
THE DAY IN PHOTOS
Special Reports & Projects
- Human Trafficking in America: U.S. failing to find and help victims
- Lake of the Ozarks contamination
- House for sale? A lot of money surrounds Rod Jetton’s political consulting work
- Investigation finds Enterprise Rent-A-Car sold Chevy Impalas without standard side air bags
- Murder Factory: 64130, the ZIP code of notoriety in Missouri
- Whistleblower raises maintenance concerns of aging aircraft at Air Force base
- The Secret Files: A look at complaints made to KC police
- Perks and Pensions
- Murder’s Big Month
- Jessica’s Trial: Child sex crimes are the tough to prosecute, even tougher on the kids who testify
- ‘88 explosion: Witnesses say federal investigator pressured them to lie
- Downtown KC shows improvement
- KC home market turns ‘ugly’
- Paths to College
- Kansans at War: Bravo Battery's ordeal
- Crime falls in KC
- The New Veterans
- Light rail in Kansas City
- Front airbags don’t inflate in hundreds of head-on crashes
- A Way Out: Reporter spends year with KCK students
- KC TIFs: Taxpayers pay for developers’ good deals
- Zeke’s gift: Out of faith and sorrow come strength and peace
- Lax financial oversight riles some First Family followers
- New questions in deadly 1988 explosion
- Hot fuel for you, cold cash for Big Oil
- Rating the Neighborhoods: Steady improvement
- Rating the ‘Burbs: Rankings surprising
TODAY'S KANSAS CITY STAR
FRONT PAGE
- Strong March sales put the U.S. auto market in drive Mar 17, 11:22 PM
- On final shift before new job beckoned, 7-Eleven clerk killed in robbery Mar 18, 3:11 PM
- Johnson County Museum to reinvent itself as national museum of suburban history Mar 17, 11:30 PM
- Body scanning arrives at KCI Mar 17, 6:15 AM
- Overland Park traffic accident cuts two lives short Mar 18, 1:20 AM
- Soft-drink fans protest tax proposed in the Kansas Legislature Mar 18, 12:42 AM
- Kansas House speaker being asked to testify about conflict of interest case Mar 18, 12:49 AM
- Success of Royals’ all-lefty outfield might hinge on Ankiel Mar 18, 6:26 PM
- Royals day in camp Mar 18, 5:31 PM
- Royals’ Colón could slide into setup role Mar 18, 11:25 AM
- Senate OKs jobs bill featuring tax break for firms that hire unemployed Mar 17, 10:51 PM
- UMKC's MBA coach finds success in the classroom, not on the court Mar 17, 10:47 PM
- Citing reduced workloads, AT&T Inc. lays off 140 hourly employees in KC area Mar 17, 9:25 PM
- Reggae, rock, hip-hop, pop: It's all Michael Franti Mar 17, 7:48 PM
- Restaurant review | Hot Basil in Overland Park Mar 18, 4:47 AM
- Discovery Channel finds new 'Life' Mar 17, 8:42 PM
‘The Bounty Hunter’: It goes through the motions but comes up empty | 2 stars
Mar 18, 5:53 PM
The Bounty Hunter” is as bland as unsalted room-temperature meat loaf. In fact, director Andy Tennant is so familiar with this ground from his previous efforts (“Fool’s Gold,” “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Switch”) that he seems absolutely content to recycle from them and similar formulaic films.
- El Centro Offers Free Financial Management Classes
- Tomahawk Hills Women's Golf Association to meet on April 7
- Spring Season of Animal Tales Storytime sessions continue on April 7 & 21
- New Rain Barrel Workshop for adults offered on April 10
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