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Defendant will not testify in Precious Doe case

- 10/07/2008 05:09 PM CDT

Harrell Johnson announced this afternoon that he would not testify in his first-degree murder trial at which he is accused of killing Erica Green.

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Fugitive from Leavenworth halfway house captured in Kentucky

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Chiefs' Holthus to join Kansas Broadcasters Hall of Fame

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Fatality victim identified in Northland crash

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Police identify victim of shooting

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Gary Lezak's forecast: 70s and sunny Wednesday, Thursday VIDEO

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Cordish takes issue with Sprint Center

- 10/07/2008 06:43 PM CDT

Let the finger-pointing begin … With the economy in shambles and the Power & Light District’s dearth of retail tenants, an e-mail blame game has erupted between P&L developer Cordish and City Hall.

Chapungu stone carving workshop at Powell Gardens VIDEO

- 10/07/2008 06:24 PM CDT

Chapungu artist-in-residence Stalin Tafura of Harare, Zimbabwe, leads a five-day stone carving workshop at Powell Gardens beginning Oct. 7 to coincide with the exhibit "Chapungu: Nature, Man & Myth" that runs through Nov. 2.

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Fed to lend to companies in emergency move

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Oil, gas up a bit, but pump prices still down

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Loss limit foes duel over deception

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Jack Henry releases financial security software

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Report: 30 percent of iPhone buyers come from Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile

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For Halloween, become the Joker (or a skeleton) with our step-by-step guides VIDEO

- 10/05/2008 09:05 PM CDT

Two things to note about Halloween this year: First, it falls on a Friday. Party on! Second, the economy is in the tank, so who has tons of money to spend on a costume?

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UK man accused of killing lover, eating his leg
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Obama, McCain discuss economic crisis in debate

- 10/07/2008 08:30 PM CDT

Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain are squaring off in their second debate with the economic meltdown the top concern among voters. Obama said, "We are in the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. ... This is final verdict on the failed economic policies of the last eight years." McCain talked up energy independence.
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Croyle to start at QB against Titans VIDEO

- 10/07/2008 12:56 AM CDT

Brodie Croyle will get another chance to make the Chiefs his team in their next game on Oct. 19 against Tennessee at Arrowhead Stadium. Coach Herm Edwards confirmed Croyle will make his return as the starting quarterback then.
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- 10/02/2008 12:59 PM CDT

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