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Missouri man burned bodies of missing Wisconsin brothers; owed them $250K: charges

Garland Nelson, jailed for months in the case, is now charged with murder, officials announced Wednesday.

October 23, 2019 10:29 AM

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes might play Sunday night? Call him a ‘special type of human’

Vahe Gregorian

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes might play Sunday night? Call him a ‘special type of human’

October 23, 2019 4:57 PM

Witnesses give details of how prisoner allegedly killed two Wyandotte County deputies

Crime

Witnesses give details of how prisoner allegedly killed two Wyandotte County deputies

October 23, 2019 3:52 PM

Waddell & Reed development will be downtown Kansas City’s most expensive office rent

Local

Waddell & Reed development will be downtown Kansas City’s most expensive office rent

October 23, 2019 3:55 PM

‘Whole thing is a sham.’ Kansas and Missouri Republicans storm impeachment inquiry

The Buzz

‘Whole thing is a sham.’ Kansas and Missouri Republicans storm impeachment inquiry

October 23, 2019 4:55 PM

Temperatures expected to fall quickly Thursday in Kansas City metro, forecast says

Weather News

Temperatures expected to fall quickly Thursday in Kansas City metro, forecast says

October 23, 2019 9:59 AM

Missouri agency screwed up when it erased ‘Trump 2020’ from 13-year-old boy’s photo

Editorials

Missouri agency screwed up when it erased ‘Trump 2020’ from 13-year-old boy’s photo

October 23, 2019 5:00 AM

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Teen tries to sell cops World Series tickets for nonexistent seats, Texas police say

October 23, 2019 7:18 PM

Man accused of mutilating a cat inside Lee’s Summit restaurant where he used to work

October 23, 2019 6:54 PM

KU basketball exhibition vs. Fort Hays State: Lineups, tipoff time, streaming info

October 23, 2019 6:35 PM

Bill Self says he’s ’100% confident’ he’ll be coach at KU ‘for a long time’

October 23, 2019 6:02 PM

Self takes Big 12 center stage in KC. And (surprise!) Mahomes practiced on Wednesday

October 23, 2019 5:54 PM

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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes’ knee injury is the big story in Denver

October 17, 2019 9:06 PM

KU coach Bill Self on the resumption of the Border War with Missouri

October 23, 2019 3:22 PM

Missouri man charged with murder of missing Wisconsin brothers

October 23, 2019 1:48 PM

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Bill Self says he’s ’100% confident’ he’ll be coach at KU ‘for a long time’

Sports

Bill Self says he’s ’100% confident’ he’ll be coach at KU ‘for a long time’

October 23, 2019 6:02 PM

Self takes Big 12 center stage in KC. And (surprise!) Mahomes practiced on Wednesday

October 23, 2019 5:54 PM

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes might play Sunday night? Call him a ‘special type of human’

October 23, 2019 4:57 PM

Why KU basketball could be down to eight scholarship players in exhibition opener

October 23, 2019 4:49 PM

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Man accused of mutilating a cat inside Lee’s Summit restaurant where he used to work

Local

Man accused of mutilating a cat inside Lee’s Summit restaurant where he used to work

October 23, 2019 6:54 PM

Woman killed in murder-suicide Sunday in KC was 10 weeks pregnant, family says

October 23, 2019 4:21 PM

Waddell & Reed development will be downtown Kansas City’s most expensive office rent

October 23, 2019 3:55 PM

Witnesses give details of how prisoner allegedly killed two Wyandotte County deputies

October 23, 2019 3:52 PM

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Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s currency plans before Congress

Nation & world

Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s currency plans before Congress

October 23, 2019 6:07 PM

Trump lifts sanctions on Turkey, says cease-fire permanent

October 23, 2019 12:43 PM

Biden: Trump has ‘no idea’ about working-class struggles

October 23, 2019 4:19 PM

Google claims breakthrough in blazingly fast computing

October 23, 2019 3:02 PM

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Missouri agency screwed up when it erased ‘Trump 2020’ from 13-year-old boy’s photo

Opinion

Missouri agency screwed up when it erased ‘Trump 2020’ from 13-year-old boy’s photo

October 23, 2019 5:00 AM

We Indians already wait many years for green cards. Then my husband was murdered

October 23, 2019 2:17 PM

Is Democrat Barbara Bollier rooting for Kris Kobach in GOP Senate race? She should be

October 22, 2019 12:48 PM

Sorry, fellow Republicans. It’s too late to stop Trump – and he’s taking you down too

October 23, 2019 5:00 AM

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In Depth

Hundreds in KC area vie for marijuana licenses. Here’s where they are hoping to open.

More than 600 applications have been filed for medical marijuana-related business licenses in the Kansas City area. Of those, 350 are for dispensaries in the two congressional districts that include Kansas City.

Blogs & Columns

Donovan McNabb: If Chiefs get healthy, they are ‘the best team in the AFC’

October 23, 2019 12:23 PM

Bumbling burglars rob San Diego bar; Chiefs fan employee says: ‘Probably Raiders fans’

October 23, 2019 10:48 AM

TNT made a cool retrospective video to celebrate 30th anniversary of ‘Inside the NBA’

October 23, 2019 9:17 AM

Photo gallery: NASCAR racing at Kansas Speedway

Photo gallery: NASCAR racing at Kansas Speedway

October 21, 2019 11:49 AM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6

Photo gallery: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6

October 18, 2019 12:51 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 14, 2019

October 17, 2019 9:35 PM

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KC concerts Oct. 24-30: Chris Stapleton, Celine Dion, Robert Earl Keen, Young Thug

Concerts coming to Kansas City Oct. 24-30: Chris Stapleton, Celine Dion, Robert Earl Keen, The Hu, Young Thug, Earthgang, TsuShiMaMiRe

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Rebirth of Celine Dion, coming to KC: ‘Life is short. Can we just have a good time?’

Music News & Reviews

Rebirth of Celine Dion, coming to KC: ‘Life is short. Can we just have a good time?’

October 22, 2019 10:59 AM

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KC events Oct. 24-30: ‘Genghis Khan’ at Union Station, ‘Taj Express,’ WWE Smackdown

Entertainment

KC events Oct. 24-30: ‘Genghis Khan’ at Union Station, ‘Taj Express,’ WWE Smackdown

October 22, 2019 6:00 AM

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