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Arrowhead advantage? Sunday would be a good time to assert Chiefs’ playoff mystique

While Arrowhead Stadium is in various ways rated a tough place to play, the Chiefs are far from impregnable there — especially in the postseason. Since its inception in 1960 in Dallas, in fact, the franchise is just 2-5 in home playoff games and hasn’t won one here since 1994. A victory over the Steelers on Sunday would help reassert the idea of an Arrowhead advantage.

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Ice forecast: Not bad Saturday, but beware Sunday

With temperatures just under 32 degrees and steady rain expected to start around midnight, roads untreated could be iced over by morning. Sunday afternoon is borderline call, possibly above freezing, but rain continues.

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‘Dangerous and disrespectful’: High school prank-gone-wrong has everyone talking

- It’s a 7-second video that has been seen by millions. And it took place at May River High School.

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Backpage’s adult sections shuttered; online sex traffickers merely blinked

Backpage shut down its adult sections this week with the release of a U.S. Senate report accusing the online classified ad company of scrubbing hundreds of telltale words from ads that might indicate the sex trafficking of minors — then posting the ads. The response came after a two-year battle with Sens. Claire McCaskill and Rob Portman.

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Chiefs Daily with Terez Paylor: Stopping Steelers' power running game

Jan 13, 2017

Kansas City Star Chiefs beat reporter Terez Paylor reports stopping the power run game of Le'Veon Bell will be a key to beating the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday in the AFC Divisional playoffs.

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Violinist Noah Geller steps up to soloist role during Kansas City Symphony performance

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Violinist Noah Geller steps up to soloist role during Kansas City Symphony performance

Seth Meyers. Snoop Dogg. Christina Aguilera. Here are the celebs who won’t cheer for the Chiefs