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KC-area teens didn’t pull the trigger but are charged with murder. Is that justice?

Crime

KC-area teens didn’t pull the trigger but are charged with murder. Is that justice?

In Kansas and Missouri, people mixed up in small-time drug sales can face murder charges if someone gets killed.

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Royals owner David Glass opens up: Why now, why Sherman, best memories and regrets

Sam Mellinger

Royals owner David Glass opens up: Why now, why Sherman, best memories and regrets

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

How KC Mayor Quinton Lucas’ childhood ‘sports journal’ relates to his new job

Vahe Gregorian

How KC Mayor Quinton Lucas’ childhood ‘sports journal’ relates to his new job

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

This fall, these Kansas City-area names will star in TV shows, including Paul Rudd

TV News & Reviews

This fall, these Kansas City-area names will star in TV shows, including Paul Rudd

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Police looking for inmate who escaped temporary Kansas City jail on Saturday

Crime

Police looking for inmate who escaped temporary Kansas City jail on Saturday

September 21, 2019 9:49 PM

Former VP Joe Biden to meet with General Motors strikers in KCK Sunday

Elections

Former VP Joe Biden to meet with General Motors strikers in KCK Sunday

September 21, 2019 3:01 PM

Cyberattacks vandalized Kansas county websites in August, exposing security weaknesses

Government & Politics

Cyberattacks vandalized Kansas county websites in August, exposing security weaknesses

September 21, 2019 5:00 AM

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David Koechner says playing a Midwest farmer on ABC’s ‘Bless This Mess’ is ‘a delight’

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

How K-State football turned social media into program-boosting tool for Chris Klieman

September 21, 2019 5:00 AM

Democrats blast latest Trump crisis. But what will they do?

September 22, 2019 3:48 AM

At long last, a quirky play goes Mizzou’s way — and what that means

September 21, 2019 11:11 PM

Cheslor Cuthbert’s home run sparks Royals seven-run ninth-inning in a 12-5 win over the Twins

September 21, 2019 9:49 PM

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Ilie Sanchez and Sporting KC fall to Colorado 3-2

September 21, 2019 11:41 PM

Kelly Bryant and Missouri take down South Carolina

September 21, 2019 11:28 PM

Barry Odom’s Missouri Tigers top South Carolina

September 21, 2019 11:24 PM

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Royals owner David Glass opens up: Why now, why Sherman, best memories and regrets

Sports

Royals owner David Glass opens up: Why now, why Sherman, best memories and regrets

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

How KC Mayor Quinton Lucas’ childhood ‘sports journal’ relates to his new job

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

At long last, a quirky play goes Mizzou’s way — and what that means

September 21, 2019 11:11 PM

Cheslor Cuthbert’s home run sparks Royals seven-run ninth-inning in a 12-5 win over the Twins

September 21, 2019 9:49 PM

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Police looking for inmate who escaped temporary Kansas City jail on Saturday

Local

Police looking for inmate who escaped temporary Kansas City jail on Saturday

September 21, 2019 9:49 PM

1 dead, 1 injured in shooting at south Kansas City apartment parking lot, police say

September 21, 2019 8:51 PM

1 seriously injured in shooting outside KCK home Saturday afternoon, police say

September 21, 2019 5:53 PM

Former VP Joe Biden to meet with General Motors strikers in KCK Sunday

September 21, 2019 3:01 PM

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Democrats blast latest Trump crisis. But what will they do?

Nation & world

Democrats blast latest Trump crisis. But what will they do?

September 22, 2019 3:48 AM

Trump, in call, urged Ukraine to investigate Biden’s son

September 20, 2019 7:51 PM

US opens probe of steering problems, welds in Jeep Wranglers

September 20, 2019 7:09 AM

Hugo at 30: Remembering the first US modern hurricane

September 20, 2019 6:59 AM

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If KU basketball committed major NCAA violations, the program must be held accountable

Opinion

If KU basketball committed major NCAA violations, the program must be held accountable

September 20, 2019 4:31 PM

Letters: Readers discuss Trump’s sky-high Republican support and guns at art fairs

September 21, 2019 5:00 AM

We were told our institutions would save us from Trump’s corruption

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss sexual harassment, Beto’s gun grab and needing bike lanes

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

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KCQ dishes on fancy downtown airport restaurant that served celebs like Jimmy Stewart

This installment of “What’s Your KCQ,” a partnership between The Star and Kansas City Library, digs into story of The Four Winds, a restaurant at Municipal Airport run by Joe Gilbert. Jimmy Stewart ate there.

Blogs & Columns

Chiefs’ Reggie Ragland is having too much fun with his Patrick Mahomes wig headband

September 20, 2019 12:04 PM

Chiefs announce ‘important reminders’ for fans going to Sunday’s home opener

September 20, 2019 9:37 AM

Take a look at the colorful changes made to Arrowhead Stadium’s field for Chiefs game

September 20, 2019 8:40 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 16, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 16, 2019

September 18, 2019 9:40 PM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 28, Raiders 10

Photo gallery: Chiefs 28, Raiders 10

September 16, 2019 5:43 PM

Photo gallery: American Royal World Series of Barbecue

Photo gallery: American Royal World Series of Barbecue

September 14, 2019 11:23 PM

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TV News & Reviews

This fall, these Kansas City-area names will star in TV shows, including Paul Rudd

This fall, some actors from the Kansas City area will be on TV shows. Paul Rudd will star in Netflix’s “Living With Yourself.” Katherine McNamara returns on ‘Arrow.’ And Alex Saxon will be on ‘Nancy Drew.’

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David Koechner says playing a Midwest farmer on ABC’s ‘Bless This Mess’ is ‘a delight’

TV News & Reviews

David Koechner says playing a Midwest farmer on ABC’s ‘Bless This Mess’ is ‘a delight’

September 22, 2019 5:00 AM

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Palace of Versailles organist to give baroque recital at Village Presbyterian Church

Arts & Culture

Palace of Versailles organist to give baroque recital at Village Presbyterian Church

September 21, 2019 7:00 AM

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