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Tyreek Hill won’t be charged. But do the ends justify the means for the Chiefs?

Howe didn’t let Hill off the hook on Thursday, and now the Chiefs need to decide whether that actually matters to them or not.

April 24, 2019 08:58 PM

They lost friend to out-of-control car in JoCo. Robotics team finds a way to honor her

Local

They lost friend to out-of-control car in JoCo. Robotics team finds a way to honor her

April 25, 2019 05:00 AM

Josh Hawley’s AG office stirring transparency concerns over private emails once again

Government & Politics

Josh Hawley’s AG office stirring transparency concerns over private emails once again

April 25, 2019 05:00 AM

Senate leader says report on Missouri lobbyist’s son slows momentum for Title IX bill

Government & Politics

Senate leader says report on Missouri lobbyist’s son slows momentum for Title IX bill

April 24, 2019 10:38 PM

Decision not to charge Tyreek Hill doesn’t exonerate him — or the Kansas City Chiefs

Editorials

Decision not to charge Tyreek Hill doesn’t exonerate him — or the Kansas City Chiefs

April 24, 2019 06:45 PM

Kansas Medicaid expansion talks stall as Kelly and GOP lawmakers break off meeting

Government & Politics

Kansas Medicaid expansion talks stall as Kelly and GOP lawmakers break off meeting

April 24, 2019 06:39 PM

Criminal investigation involving Tyreek Hill ends with no charges and no satisfaction

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Criminal investigation involving Tyreek Hill ends with no charges and no satisfaction

April 24, 2019 06:10 PM

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April 25, 2019 09:46 AM

Carolina Hurricanes roasted the Capitals by using Washington’s ‘Game of Thrones’ meme

April 25, 2019 08:33 AM

Democratic lawmaker launches bid for seat held by Kansas Senate GOP leader Denning

April 25, 2019 07:55 AM

The 2020 Democratic field is set. Here’s what comes next.

April 25, 2019 05:09 AM

Joe Biden’s 2020 run to test Democrats’ appetite for working with the GOP

April 25, 2019 05:07 AM

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April 24, 2019 05:19 PM

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April 24, 2019 05:17 PM

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April 24, 2019 05:11 PM

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Tyreek Hill won’t be charged. But do the ends justify the means for the Chiefs?

Sports

Tyreek Hill won’t be charged. But do the ends justify the means for the Chiefs?

April 24, 2019 08:58 PM

SportsBeat KC podcast: Discussing the DA’s decision of no charges in Tyreek Hill case

April 24, 2019 07:01 PM

Criminal investigation involving Tyreek Hill ends with no charges and no satisfaction

April 24, 2019 06:10 PM

No charges against Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill but JoCo DA says a crime occurred

April 24, 2019 03:03 PM

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Democratic lawmaker launches bid for seat held by Kansas Senate GOP leader Denning

Local

Democratic lawmaker launches bid for seat held by Kansas Senate GOP leader Denning

April 25, 2019 07:55 AM

Senate leader says report on Missouri lobbyist’s son slows momentum for Title IX bill

April 24, 2019 10:38 PM

Josh Hawley’s AG office stirring transparency concerns over private emails once again

April 25, 2019 05:00 AM

Kansas Medicaid expansion talks stall as Kelly and GOP lawmakers break off meeting

April 24, 2019 06:39 PM

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Biden launches 2020 bid warning ‘soul’ of America at stake

Nation & world

Biden launches 2020 bid warning ‘soul’ of America at stake

April 25, 2019 09:46 AM

The 2020 Democratic field is set. Here’s what comes next.

April 25, 2019 05:09 AM

Joe Biden’s 2020 run to test Democrats’ appetite for working with the GOP

April 25, 2019 05:07 AM

You’re 19 times more likely to be murdered in East St. Louis than in the average U.S. city

April 24, 2019 05:00 AM

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Decision not to charge Tyreek Hill doesn’t exonerate him — or the Kansas City Chiefs

Opinion

Decision not to charge Tyreek Hill doesn’t exonerate him — or the Kansas City Chiefs

April 24, 2019 06:45 PM

Missouri lobbyist tried to gut Title IX protections to help son. He almost got away with it

April 24, 2019 04:41 PM

How much did Sly James’ support help Jolie Justus in KC mayor’s race? Very little

April 24, 2019 04:09 PM

The Equal Rights Amendment is an outdated relic. Women don’t need it

April 24, 2019 08:26 PM

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For JoCo schools, vaping is a dangerous epidemic, covert and hard to control

Johnson County school leaders are responding to a health epidemic affecting teenagers — the use of vaping and e-cigarettes. Here’s how some districts, including Blue Valley, DeSoto and Olathe, are responding.

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Carolina Hurricanes roasted the Capitals by using Washington’s ‘Game of Thrones’ meme

April 25, 2019 08:33 AM

Chiefs fans react to Johnson County DA declining to charge Tyreek Hill

April 24, 2019 03:56 PM

National NFL observers give Chiefs mixed reviews for Frank Clark trade

April 24, 2019 11:42 AM

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What has life after ‘Queer Eye’ brought to Jones Bar-B-Q sisters? Business, fame, love

Mary “Shorty” Jones and Deborah “Little” Jones own Jones Bar-B-Q in Kansas City, Kansas. Life — and business — has changed dramatically for them since their appearance on Netflix’s “Queer Eye.”

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KC events April 25-May 1: Fortune Feimster, Michael Carbonaro, ‘Rent,’ Marsha Warfield

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KC events April 25-May 1: Fortune Feimster, Michael Carbonaro, ‘Rent,’ Marsha Warfield

April 23, 2019 06:00 AM

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Don’t throw away your shot: Here’s what you need to do to get KC ‘Hamilton’ tickets

Performing Arts

Don’t throw away your shot: Here’s what you need to do to get KC ‘Hamilton’ tickets

April 23, 2019 05:30 AM

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