KC Breaking News, Sports & Crime | The Kansas City Star

JoCo investment adviser fined $200K for radio ads with forbidden testimonials

Business

JoCo investment adviser fined $200K for radio ads with forbidden testimonials

A KMBZ radio show host included his personal experience as a client in live and recorded ads for Creative Planning Inc. The investment firm says it failed to check the ads. SEC fined the firm $200,000.

September 20, 2018 05:30 AM

Judge goes heavier on Sanders’ sentence: His harm ‘hard to measure and hard to repair’

Crime

Judge goes heavier on Sanders’ sentence: His harm ‘hard to measure and hard to repair’

September 19, 2018 06:15 PM

New Crossroads food hall offers Nashville hot chicken, dumplings and Detroit pizza

Cityscape

New Crossroads food hall offers Nashville hot chicken, dumplings and Detroit pizza

September 20, 2018 05:30 AM

Missouri’s first West Nile death of 2018 was in Jackson County, not St. Louis

Health & Fitness

Missouri’s first West Nile death of 2018 was in Jackson County, not St. Louis

September 19, 2018 05:41 PM

Patrick Mahomes holds the key to all of Kansas City, but he’d rather stay in

Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes holds the key to all of Kansas City, but he’d rather stay in

September 19, 2018 06:05 PM

McCaskill plans to vote against embattled Kavanaugh for Supreme Court seat

Government & Politics

McCaskill plans to vote against embattled Kavanaugh for Supreme Court seat

September 19, 2018 05:50 PM

What’s trending in new homes? This free tour of hundreds of KC houses will show you

House & Home

What’s trending in new homes? This free tour of hundreds of KC houses will show you

September 19, 2018 01:28 PM

Latest News

Bye bye bugs? Scientists fear non-pest insects are declining

September 20, 2018 07:20 AM

Sentencing options for Cosby include prison, jail, probation

September 20, 2018 08:18 AM

Chicago priest who calls sex abuse ‘a gay thing’ burns rainbow flag in an ‘exorcism’

September 20, 2018 08:33 AM

Family was cruising down a Texas road — when a DEA plane slammed into them

September 20, 2018 08:17 AM

Nissan recalls cars, SUVs due to risk of fire

September 20, 2018 06:51 AM

More in Latest News

Barni the police dog too sleepy to face Monday

September 19, 2018 05:10 PM

Man builds wall around his home to protect it from rising Carolina floodwaters

September 19, 2018 07:11 AM

An aerial view of the lifespan of Hurricane Florence

September 19, 2018 07:10 AM

View more videos

Is three games enough to compare Patrick Mahomes with NFL greats? Yes.

Sports

Is three games enough to compare Patrick Mahomes with NFL greats? Yes.

September 20, 2018 05:30 AM

From Hesston, Kansas, to the 49ers, Katie Sowers makes NFL history

September 20, 2018 05:30 AM

100 losses used to mark Royals futility. This time is different.

September 19, 2018 09:27 PM

What’s wrong with Missouri’s defense? These two drives explain the Tigers’ problems

September 19, 2018 11:01 PM

More in Sports

Police chase turns deadly when pursuit heads wrong-way on Interstate 70 in KCK

Local

Police chase turns deadly when pursuit heads wrong-way on Interstate 70 in KCK

September 20, 2018 07:56 AM

Woman stabbed to death in KC; another woman taken into custody

September 19, 2018 11:12 PM

Jackson County jail inmate dies in apparent suicide Wednesday, officials say

September 19, 2018 10:11 PM

Manslaughter conviction sends KC man to 25 years in prison

September 19, 2018 07:30 PM

More in Local

GOP warns time running out for Kavanaugh’s accuser to talk

Nation & world

GOP warns time running out for Kavanaugh’s accuser to talk

September 20, 2018 06:11 AM

Bye bye bugs? Scientists fear non-pest insects are declining

September 20, 2018 07:20 AM

Sentencing options for Cosby include prison, jail, probation

September 20, 2018 08:18 AM

Chicago priest who calls sex abuse ‘a gay thing’ burns rainbow flag in an ‘exorcism’

September 20, 2018 08:33 AM

More in Nation & World

Did Prairie Village council pull disappearing act to avoid debate on LGBTQ ordinance?

Opinion

Did Prairie Village council pull disappearing act to avoid debate on LGBTQ ordinance?

September 19, 2018 05:25 PM

Mike Sanders is sentenced to prison. Now can we clean up Jackson County government?

September 19, 2018 04:30 PM

Who are we, anyway? Mike Pompeo offers cynical defense of cuts in refugee resettlement

September 18, 2018 05:16 PM

Students need to learn about Helen Keller. Don’t remove her

September 19, 2018 08:38 PM

More in Opinion

In Depth

In Depth

‘Baby Jack’ returns to KC as one of the youngest heart-lung recipients in history

Eight-month-old Jack Palmer was born with serious heart defects and severely damaged lungs. He’s back home in Kansas City after becoming one of the youngest people to undergo a successful heart-lung transplant.

Blogs & Columns

From Hesston, Kansas, to the 49ers, Katie Sowers makes NFL history

September 20, 2018 05:30 AM

100 losses used to mark Royals futility. This time is different.

September 19, 2018 09:27 PM

Colorado mascot, Chip, accidentally shot himself in the groin with T-shirt gun

September 19, 2018 03:44 PM

Galleries

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 17, 2018

September 17, 2018 04:35 PM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 42, Steelers 37

Photo gallery: Chiefs 42, Steelers 37

September 16, 2018 07:58 PM

Photo gallery: Royals 8, Twins 4

Photo gallery: Royals 8, Twins 4

September 15, 2018 08:13 AM

View all galleries

House & Home

House & Home

What’s trending in new homes? This free tour of hundreds of KC houses will show you

The free Fall Parade of Homes tour is sponsored by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City and runs Sept. 22 through Oct. 7. Every house on the tour is open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

More in House & Home

People are upset Maroon 5 was picked for halftime show at Super Bowl in Atlanta

For Pete's Sake

People are upset Maroon 5 was picked for halftime show at Super Bowl in Atlanta

September 19, 2018 12:35 PM

More in For Pete's Sake

New at Arrowhead Stadium: spicy Diablo chicken sandwich, loaded nachos, vegan sausage

Cityscape

New at Arrowhead Stadium: spicy Diablo chicken sandwich, loaded nachos, vegan sausage

September 18, 2018 06:19 PM

More in Cityscape

Take Us With You

Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand.

Subscriptions

Learn More

Advertising