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Police investigate triple homicide after shooting in Kansas City

Crime

Police investigate triple homicide after shooting in Kansas City

Officers in the area of 45th Street and South Benton Avenue heard the gunfire at the time of the incident.

October 17, 2019 10:15 PM

‘Satanic puppeteers’: Johnson County candidate under fire for ‘extremist’ posts

Government & Politics

‘Satanic puppeteers’: Johnson County candidate under fire for ‘extremist’ posts

October 18, 2019 4:43 PM

Patrick Mahomes undergoes MRI; second opinion on kneecap injury will be sought

Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes undergoes MRI; second opinion on kneecap injury will be sought

October 18, 2019 12:39 PM

Is a big Overland Park company going out of business? New filing casts ominous signs

Business

Is a big Overland Park company going out of business? New filing casts ominous signs

October 18, 2019 5:00 AM

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

Editorials

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

October 18, 2019 1:18 PM

After warm and windy Friday, weekend forecast threatens rain for Kansas City Marathon

Weather News

After warm and windy Friday, weekend forecast threatens rain for Kansas City Marathon

October 18, 2019 9:54 AM

Austin-based restaurant chain bringing its ‘damn good tacos’ to Ward Parkway Center

Cityscape

Austin-based restaurant chain bringing its ‘damn good tacos’ to Ward Parkway Center

October 18, 2019 12:20 PM

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Kansas City man linked to 2016 rape through DNA match is sentenced to life in prison

October 18, 2019 5:12 PM

Editor Mike Fannin named president of The Kansas City Star

October 18, 2019 3:49 PM

Platte City man sentenced to 35 years for sexually abusing girl over several years

October 18, 2019 4:38 PM

Next man up: Chiefs prepare for life without Patrick Mahomes, with Matt Moore

October 18, 2019 2:52 PM

Drink coasters that detect date rape drugs? College students in New Mexico have them

October 18, 2019 2:47 PM

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

October 17, 2019 9:06 PM

Leavenworth (Starz Official Trailer)

October 18, 2019 1:17 PM

Chiefs’ coach Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes: ‘He’s in a good place’

October 18, 2019 12:30 AM

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Next man up: Chiefs prepare for life without Patrick Mahomes, with Matt Moore

Sports

Next man up: Chiefs prepare for life without Patrick Mahomes, with Matt Moore

October 18, 2019 2:52 PM

Patrick Mahomes undergoes MRI; second opinion on kneecap injury will be sought

October 18, 2019 12:39 PM

Chiefs’ snap counts vs. Broncos: Matt Moore logs 41 snaps in relief of Patrick Mahomes

October 18, 2019 11:32 AM

Friday night lights in Kansas, Missouri: Live KC-area football scoreboard, schedules

August 30, 2019 5:29 PM

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Kansas City man linked to 2016 rape through DNA match is sentenced to life in prison

Local

Kansas City man linked to 2016 rape through DNA match is sentenced to life in prison

October 18, 2019 5:12 PM

‘Satanic puppeteers’: Johnson County candidate under fire for ‘extremist’ posts

October 18, 2019 4:43 PM

Platte City man sentenced to 35 years for sexually abusing girl over several years

October 18, 2019 4:38 PM

Editor Mike Fannin named president of The Kansas City Star

October 18, 2019 3:49 PM

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FAA confronts Boeing over internal messages revealing flaws

Nation & world

FAA confronts Boeing over internal messages revealing flaws

October 18, 2019 4:05 PM

Failed raid against El Chapo’s son leaves 8 dead in Mexico

October 18, 2019 4:39 PM

First all-female spacewalking team makes history

October 18, 2019 1:34 PM

Faced with protests, Lebanon PM blames own gov’t for crisis

October 18, 2019 2:53 PM

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

Opinion

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

October 18, 2019 1:18 PM

25 local teens killed by gun violence. KC Mayor Lucas: ‘That’s a monumental failure’

October 18, 2019 5:00 AM

Kansas had to reform its juvenile justice system, but kids aren’t afraid anymore

October 18, 2019 5:00 AM

Good news for Kansas Democrats: Grissom does the right thing and quits Senate race

October 17, 2019 12:54 PM

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JoCo girl arrested for pointing finger gun in class was a victim of bullies, mom says

The mother of the girl arrested by Overland Park Police for pointing a finger gun at classmates says her daughter was bullied at Westridge Middle School. She says officials knew it but the bullying continued.

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

Chiefs’ Andy Reid had fun sideline celebration with Tyreek Hill after TD catch

October 17, 2019 9:48 PM

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

Movie review: Nobody asked for it, really, but “Zombieland: Double Tap” has its moments. The stars from the original all return: Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg and Abigail Breslin.

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‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ needs more Angelina Jolie, fewer complications

Movie News & Reviews

‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ needs more Angelina Jolie, fewer complications

October 17, 2019 10:00 AM

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Natalie Portman’s ‘Lucy in the Sky’ is an interesting mess

Movie News & Reviews

Natalie Portman’s ‘Lucy in the Sky’ is an interesting mess

October 17, 2019 10:00 AM

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