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Crime-fighting task force targets Kansas City, nets 355 arrests, about 70 firearms

August 20, 2019 04:19 PM

Advisory issued as heat index spikes into triple digits across Kansas City area

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Advisory issued as heat index spikes into triple digits across Kansas City area

August 20, 2019 06:03 PM

Was St. Therese teacher fired for being pregnant, or for leaving first-graders unattended?

Editorials

Was St. Therese teacher fired for being pregnant, or for leaving first-graders unattended?

August 20, 2019 05:10 PM

Missouri AG Schmitt withdraws First Amendment as reason for withholding records

Government & Politics

Missouri AG Schmitt withdraws First Amendment as reason for withholding records

August 20, 2019 05:18 PM

Chiefs add two familiar faces ... one of them during the middle of practice

Chiefs

Chiefs add two familiar faces ... one of them during the middle of practice

August 20, 2019 03:17 PM

Man jailed in connection with Wisconsin brothers’ disappearance faces charges in Kansas

Crime

Man jailed in connection with Wisconsin brothers’ disappearance faces charges in Kansas

August 20, 2019 12:17 PM

Police seek help identifying body found floating in pond on Metcalf in Overland Park

Local

Police seek help identifying body found floating in pond on Metcalf in Overland Park

August 20, 2019 03:05 PM

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Royals, Jacob Barnes fall victim to eighth-inning home run in loss to Orioles

August 20, 2019 09:04 PM

Woman left for dead wakes up inside freezer after house party, Ohio police say

August 20, 2019 06:43 PM

Coroner: Leader of large organic food scheme dies by suicide

August 20, 2019 05:39 PM

SportsBeat KC podcast: Chiefs add familiar faces, but it’s time to show off what’s new

August 20, 2019 05:43 PM

Royals’ Danny Duffy encouraged after latest simulated game; Soler moves in lineup

August 20, 2019 05:31 PM

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Overland Park police recovering a body from a pond

August 20, 2019 09:47 AM

Royals’ Ned Yost: I’m not going to push Brad Keller late in the season

August 20, 2019 11:15 PM

Royals’ Brad Keller pitched six scoreless in Baltimore

August 20, 2019 10:51 PM

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Royals, Jacob Barnes fall victim to eighth-inning home run in loss to Orioles

Sports

Royals, Jacob Barnes fall victim to eighth-inning home run in loss to Orioles

August 20, 2019 09:04 PM

SportsBeat KC podcast: Chiefs add familiar faces, but it’s time to show off what’s new

August 20, 2019 05:43 PM

Royals’ Danny Duffy encouraged after latest simulated game; Soler moves in lineup

August 20, 2019 05:31 PM

Chiefs add two familiar faces ... one of them during the middle of practice

August 20, 2019 03:17 PM

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Advisory issued as heat index spikes into triple digits across Kansas City area

Local

Advisory issued as heat index spikes into triple digits across Kansas City area

August 20, 2019 06:03 PM

Crime-fighting task force targets Kansas City, nets 355 arrests, about 70 firearms

August 20, 2019 04:19 PM

Police seek help identifying body found floating in pond on Metcalf in Overland Park

August 20, 2019 03:05 PM

Man jailed in connection with Wisconsin brothers’ disappearance faces charges in Kansas

August 20, 2019 12:17 PM

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The ‘fourth wave’ of the opioid crisis: Feds warn of a rise in meth use

Nation & world

The ‘fourth wave’ of the opioid crisis: Feds warn of a rise in meth use

August 20, 2019 10:58 AM

Coroner: Leader of large organic food scheme dies by suicide

August 20, 2019 05:39 PM

See scores of air mattresses blow across Denver park as winds hit

August 20, 2019 12:25 PM

California to build largest wildlife crossing in world

August 20, 2019 01:36 PM

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Was St. Therese teacher fired for being pregnant, or for leaving first-graders unattended?

Opinion

Was St. Therese teacher fired for being pregnant, or for leaving first-graders unattended?

August 20, 2019 05:10 PM

There are four options for a new Buck O’Neil Bridge in KC. Two are terrible

August 20, 2019 05:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss open gun carry, KCK U.S. attorney’s office and wasted water

August 20, 2019 05:35 PM

Walking around Walmart with a rifle is legal — and shows insanity of Missouri gun laws

August 19, 2019 05:00 AM

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Behind closed doors: Undocumented Missouri families face ‘worst fears’ as arrests rise

ICE arrests backed by police, and increased deportation actions against the undocumented in Missouri, have spread fear among undocumented families in Kansas City. Some say that’s the point.

Blogs & Columns

Sports anchor Tom Martin announces he’s leaving KCTV-5

August 20, 2019 11:44 AM

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes stars in new commercial for Head & Shoulders

August 20, 2019 10:36 AM

Broncos quarterback Drew Lock reportedly will miss time due to thumb injury

August 20, 2019 09:40 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Aug. 12, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Aug. 12, 2019

August 14, 2019 07:46 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Aug. 5, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Aug. 5, 2019

August 07, 2019 08:49 PM

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McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of July 29, 2019

July 31, 2019 09:54 PM

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New ‘Matrix’ film set with Keanu Reeves and Lana Wachowski

New 'Matrix' film set with Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and writer-director Lana Wachowski.

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Slasher flick ‘Ready or Not’ invites you to laugh rather than scream

Movie News & Reviews

Slasher flick ‘Ready or Not’ invites you to laugh rather than scream

August 20, 2019 11:06 AM

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KC events Aug. 22-28: Universal Film Fest, Iyanla Vanzant, Kidz Bop, Dobre Brothers

Entertainment

KC events Aug. 22-28: Universal Film Fest, Iyanla Vanzant, Kidz Bop, Dobre Brothers

August 20, 2019 06:00 AM

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