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‘Now the stakes are even higher’: citywide vote on MLK Blvd. or Paseo approaches

Government & Politics

‘Now the stakes are even higher’: citywide vote on MLK Blvd. or Paseo approaches

Kansas City’s black clergy say taking King’s name down sends a terrible message.

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

Why did Wyandotte County DA secretly seal records for man charged with killing deputies?

Editorials

Why did Wyandotte County DA secretly seal records for man charged with killing deputies?

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes’ second opinion on knee ‘went well,’ sources say

Chiefs

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes’ second opinion on knee ‘went well,’ sources say

October 20, 2019 11:40 AM

Chance of storms Sunday evening in Kansas City. Until then, enjoy the fall weather.

Weather News

Chance of storms Sunday evening in Kansas City. Until then, enjoy the fall weather.

October 20, 2019 10:35 AM

With Overland Park finger gun arrest, do police go too far in keeping schools safe?

Local

With Overland Park finger gun arrest, do police go too far in keeping schools safe?

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

The Chiefs’ life without Patrick Mahomes begins now. Here’s what that looks like

Sam Mellinger

The Chiefs’ life without Patrick Mahomes begins now. Here’s what that looks like

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

Self-defense? Family wants facts about KC-area man’s July shooting death in his home

Crime

Self-defense? Family wants facts about KC-area man’s July shooting death in his home

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

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Artist says Missouri law about Native American art violates free speech rights

October 21, 2019 12:00 AM

Man fatally stabbed Sunday on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, police say

October 21, 2019 12:19 AM

2 found dead after shooting in Kansas City; police trying to determine what unfolded

October 20, 2019 11:19 PM

Kansas marks disappointing end of NASCAR chase for Keselowski, Bowyer, Byron, Bowman

October 20, 2019 6:20 PM

Hamlin wins in double-OT Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway; 4 drivers eliminated

October 20, 2019 5:40 PM

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

October 17, 2019 9:06 PM

Crew chief and team owner on Denny Hamlin’s Hollywood Casino 400 victory

October 20, 2019 7:29 PM

Police investigate shooting at Kansas City apartment complex

October 20, 2019 4:50 PM

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Kansas marks disappointing end of NASCAR chase for Keselowski, Bowyer, Byron, Bowman

Sports

Kansas marks disappointing end of NASCAR chase for Keselowski, Bowyer, Byron, Bowman

October 20, 2019 6:20 PM

Hamlin wins in double-OT Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway; 4 drivers eliminated

October 20, 2019 5:40 PM

The Chiefs’ life without Patrick Mahomes begins now. Here’s what that looks like

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

Analyzing what makes Mike Matheny a polarizing candidate for the Royals next manager

October 20, 2019 12:00 AM

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Man fatally stabbed Sunday on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, police say

Local

Man fatally stabbed Sunday on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence, police say

October 21, 2019 12:19 AM

2 found dead after shooting in Kansas City; police trying to determine what unfolded

October 20, 2019 11:19 PM

Man in critical condition after shooting Sunday at east Kansas City apartment complex

October 20, 2019 3:47 PM

Driver partially ejected from car, hospitalized in early Sunday crash in Kansas City

October 20, 2019 10:59 AM

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Kurds evacuate Syrian town in 1st pullout of cease-fire

Nation & world

Kurds evacuate Syrian town in 1st pullout of cease-fire

October 20, 2019 11:43 AM

US troops in Syria going to Iraq, not home as Trump claims

October 20, 2019 10:44 PM

White House: Summit at Trump property would look ‘lousy’

October 20, 2019 5:10 PM

Frustrated US diplomats fight back in impeachment probe

October 21, 2019 12:32 AM

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Why did Wyandotte County DA secretly seal records for man charged with killing deputies?

Opinion

Why did Wyandotte County DA secretly seal records for man charged with killing deputies?

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss quashing Chiefs penalties and Ellen befriending Dubya

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss the tomahawk chop, childish Trump and the census in Kansas

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

When Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes dislocated his knee, all of Kansas City winced

October 18, 2019 1:18 PM

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KCI airport contractor trailed by local history of delays, defects, payment disputes

The Weitz Company, a Des Moines-based construction contractor playing a key role in the KCI terminal rebuild, has a history of delays, defects and payment disputes in other Kansas City-area projects.

Blogs & Columns

LeBron James, NFL players and others send good thoughts, prayers to Patrick Mahomes

October 18, 2019 9:38 AM

Chiefs fans react to blowout win in Denver: ‘Never been this sad after a win’

October 17, 2019 10:38 PM

LeBron James, NFL players and others send good thoughts, prayers to Patrick Mahomes

October 18, 2019 9:38 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

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 7, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 7, 2019

October 10, 2019 7:50 PM

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KC Symphony show on Bach, Brahms and myth of William Randolph Hearst

This week in classical and dance shows: Kansas City Symphony, Kansas City Chorale, Aspen-Santa Fe Ballet, Russian Ballet Theatre, Friends of Chamber Music, Taj Express Bollywood.

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Joe Posnanski finds some Kansas City magic while researching his new Houdini book

Books

Joe Posnanski finds some Kansas City magic while researching his new Houdini book

October 20, 2019 5:00 AM

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‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ isn’t bad for a wholly unnecessary 10-years-later sequel

Movie News & Reviews

‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ isn’t bad for a wholly unnecessary 10-years-later sequel

October 17, 2019 11:33 AM

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