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Former employee in custody after lockdown, search at KC underground cave complex

The man had been terminated from his job and threatened to “shoot the place up,” police said.

June 25, 2019 10:53 AM

Dangerous supercell thunderstorms possible Tuesday in the Kansas City region

Weather News

Dangerous supercell thunderstorms possible Tuesday in the Kansas City region

June 25, 2019 10:37 AM

KC’s next food hall and events venue could be on a rusty, abandoned river bridge

Development

KC’s next food hall and events venue could be on a rusty, abandoned river bridge

June 24, 2019 07:00 PM

Mellinger Minutes: Are Royals perfectly bad? Also, Kietzman’s Reid comment & more

Sam Mellinger

Mellinger Minutes: Are Royals perfectly bad? Also, Kietzman’s Reid comment & more

June 25, 2019 11:22 AM

KCQ needs your vote: Which Kansas City-centric question should we answer?

What's Your KCQ?

KCQ needs your vote: Which Kansas City-centric question should we answer?

June 25, 2019 05:00 AM

Enough on KC barbecue debate: Let’s talk fried chicken, as two spots added to area mix

Cityscape

Enough on KC barbecue debate: Let’s talk fried chicken, as two spots added to area mix

June 25, 2019 05:00 AM

Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill to be interviewed by NFL this week, sources say

Chiefs

Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill to be interviewed by NFL this week, sources say

June 24, 2019 05:47 PM

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SportsBeat KC podcast: Soccer spotlight, World Cup dreaming, Sporting’s win

June 25, 2019 10:38 AM

Here is what analysts are saying about Tyreek Hill’s meeting with the NFL

June 25, 2019 10:25 AM

14-year-old is shot and killed in Grandview home; police investigate homicide

June 25, 2019 10:17 AM

One person killed in wreck on I-435 at U.S. 69 in Overland Park

June 25, 2019 10:01 AM

Tributes to Michael Jackson flow on 10th death anniversary

June 25, 2019 11:54 AM

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Tesla Model 3 dashcam captures multi-car collision in Wichita

June 23, 2019 11:29 AM

Pro-Abortion rights activists chant outside Governor’s Mansion

June 23, 2019 11:57 AM

Newly elected Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas addresses his supporters

June 18, 2019 08:53 PM

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Mellinger Minutes: Are Royals perfectly bad? Also, Kietzman’s Reid comment & more

Sports

Mellinger Minutes: Are Royals perfectly bad? Also, Kietzman’s Reid comment & more

June 25, 2019 11:22 AM

SportsBeat KC podcast: Soccer spotlight, World Cup dreaming, Sporting’s win

June 25, 2019 10:38 AM

Here is what analysts are saying about Tyreek Hill’s meeting with the NFL

June 25, 2019 10:25 AM

Chiefs players, fans blast study that shows KC fans are among worst in NFL

June 25, 2019 08:16 AM

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Former employee in custody after lockdown, search at KC underground cave complex

Local

Former employee in custody after lockdown, search at KC underground cave complex

June 25, 2019 10:53 AM

Dangerous supercell thunderstorms possible Tuesday in the Kansas City region

June 25, 2019 10:37 AM

14-year-old is shot and killed in Grandview home; police investigate homicide

June 25, 2019 10:17 AM

One person killed in wreck on I-435 at U.S. 69 in Overland Park

June 25, 2019 10:01 AM

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House looks set to pass emergency funding bill for migrants

Nation & world

House looks set to pass emergency funding bill for migrants

June 25, 2019 10:14 AM

Tributes to Michael Jackson flow on 10th death anniversary

June 25, 2019 11:54 AM

First Democratic debates to mark the start of a more confrontational 2020 race

June 24, 2019 04:00 AM

US gov’t moves migrant kids after AP exposes bad treatment

June 25, 2019 09:22 AM

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Jackson County property value hikes are too much, too fast. What can you do?

Opinion

Jackson County property value hikes are too much, too fast. What can you do?

June 24, 2019 05:05 PM

Mayor-elect Quinton Lucas said he’d pardon those with marijuana convictions. He should

June 24, 2019 05:00 AM

These houses gutted by Linwood tornado never stood a chance. Here’s how to change that

June 24, 2019 05:00 AM

KC NoVa failed to reduce homicides. This new strategy could make Kansas City safer

June 23, 2019 05:00 AM

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Laughing in the dark, blind Missouri teen finds her way — and life-saving answers

Months after going blind, Jordyn Walker of Smithville, Missouri, might have a diagnosis. And she is finding her way in the dark, gaining control again. “A lot of times I don’t even notice I’m not seeing.”

Blogs & Columns

Royals’ Whit Merrifield, Billy Hamilton waited out delay by working on football moves

June 25, 2019 09:01 AM

Chiefs players, fans blast study that shows KC fans are among worst in NFL

June 25, 2019 08:16 AM

Here are the highlights from United States’ 2-1 win over Spain at Women’s World Cup

June 24, 2019 01:53 PM

Photos: Kansas’ top high school basketball players meet in KBCA All-Star Game

Photos: Kansas’ top high school basketball players meet in KBCA All-Star Game

June 23, 2019 12:31 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 17, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 17, 2019

June 19, 2019 07:32 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 10, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of June 10, 2019

June 12, 2019 07:23 PM

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KC events June 27-July 2: ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ with cast, Drew Lynch, Wizarding Run

KC events June 27-July 2, 2019: ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ with cast, Drew Lynch, Wizarding Run, Negro Leagues Hall of Game induction, Chita Rivera, Harry and Bess Truman anniversary

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Classic Lockheed Electra airplane with ties to TWA co-founder donated to TWA Museum

Local

Classic Lockheed Electra airplane with ties to TWA co-founder donated to TWA Museum

June 22, 2019 11:13 AM

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KC concerts June 27-July 3: Kane Brown, KC Folk Festival, The Avett Brothers

Music News & Reviews

KC concerts June 27-July 3: Kane Brown, KC Folk Festival, The Avett Brothers

June 25, 2019 06:00 AM

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