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Icy conditions cause KC area schools to close, ‘multiple reports of slick roads,’ weather service says

January 22, 2019 04:37 PM

Chiefs fire Bob Sutton as defensive coordinator two days after AFC title game loss

Chiefs

Chiefs fire Bob Sutton as defensive coordinator two days after AFC title game loss

January 22, 2019 02:03 PM

VA gives ‘totally insufficient’ response to Missouri senator query about vet’s death

Health Care

VA gives ‘totally insufficient’ response to Missouri senator query about vet’s death

January 22, 2019 04:25 PM

KC jeweler claims it was trashed on Facebook by competitor using customer’s phone

Business

KC jeweler claims it was trashed on Facebook by competitor using customer’s phone

January 22, 2019 04:00 PM

Woman sues NASA again over moon dust from Apollo 11 sample bag sold at auction

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Woman sues NASA again over moon dust from Apollo 11 sample bag sold at auction

January 22, 2019 02:11 PM

Fear of Kobach and 2020 ‘disaster’ drive Pompeo recruitment, say GOP strategists

Government & Politics

Fear of Kobach and 2020 ‘disaster’ drive Pompeo recruitment, say GOP strategists

January 22, 2019 03:08 PM

Schools in Kansas City area cancel games, events ahead of flash freeze, icy roads

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Schools in Kansas City area cancel games, events ahead of flash freeze, icy roads

January 22, 2019 02:45 PM

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K-State takeaways: Wildcats deserve to be ranked after handling No. 14 Texas Tech

January 22, 2019 10:01 PM

In snub of Netflix, AMC and other movie chains won’t show ‘Roma’ in Oscars showcases

January 22, 2019 08:48 PM

K-State overwhelms Texas Tech with stingy defense in 58-45 victory

January 22, 2019 08:25 PM

KU’s Dedric Lawson worked hard for his 29 points vs. ISU: ‘They play pretty physical.’

January 22, 2019 08:11 PM

Man charged with murder after shooting in apartment complex parking lot in KC

January 22, 2019 07:22 PM

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Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. celebrated at local events

January 21, 2019 04:12 PM

Bruce Weber breaks down K-State’s 58-45 win over Texas Tech

January 22, 2019 10:05 PM

KC Streetcar works to keep tracks clear of ice in downtown Kansas City

January 22, 2019 10:38 PM

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K-State takeaways: Wildcats deserve to be ranked after handling No. 14 Texas Tech

Sports

K-State takeaways: Wildcats deserve to be ranked after handling No. 14 Texas Tech

January 22, 2019 10:01 PM

What Bob Sutton being ‘relieved’ of his role says about Andy Reid

January 22, 2019 06:11 PM

Rivera 1st unanimous HOF pick; Doc, Edgar, Mussina also in

January 22, 2019 08:14 PM

K-State overwhelms Texas Tech with stingy defense in 58-45 victory

January 22, 2019 08:25 PM

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Man charged with murder after shooting in apartment complex parking lot in KC

Local

Man charged with murder after shooting in apartment complex parking lot in KC

January 22, 2019 07:22 PM

Kansas City police shoot suspect who allegedly fired at officers during traffic stop

January 22, 2019 07:04 PM

Mother who drove children into Kansas River in Lawrence sentenced to life in prison

January 22, 2019 06:13 PM

Icy conditions cause KC area schools to close, ‘multiple reports of slick roads,’ weather service says

January 22, 2019 04:37 PM

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McConnell steps into shutdown fight, scheduling dueling votes

Nation & world

McConnell steps into shutdown fight, scheduling dueling votes

January 22, 2019 04:13 PM

Los Angeles teachers approve contract, end strike

January 22, 2019 11:29 PM

Super Bowl first: Two male LA Rams cheerleaders will make history at NFL’s big game

January 22, 2019 06:05 PM

High court lets military implement transgender restrictions

January 22, 2019 10:22 PM

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In Kansas and Missouri, why are rural lawmakers interfering in cities’ affairs?

Opinion

In Kansas and Missouri, why are rural lawmakers interfering in cities’ affairs?

January 22, 2019 05:18 PM

Gov. Mike Parson should try again to pass a gas tax for crumbling Missouri highways

January 22, 2019 05:15 PM

12 candidates want to be KC’s next mayor. Here are the questions they need to answer

January 22, 2019 05:30 AM

Eric Schmitt should fix Josh Hawley’s feeble Catholic Church investigation

January 22, 2019 08:37 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

KC’s Startup Village, a Google Fiber inspiration, is gone. But it wasn’t a failure

Inspired by the rollout of Google Fiber near 45th and State Line, Startup Village welcomed entrepreneurs in technology development. The village’s quiet demise partly reflects its successes.

Blogs & Columns

Steven Nelson posts famous meme on Twitter after Bob Sutton is fired by Chiefs

January 22, 2019 02:59 PM

Chiefs fans (mostly) happy that defensive coordinator Bob Sutton has been fired

January 22, 2019 02:07 PM

Despite loss, future is bright for Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs, say NFL observers

January 22, 2019 12:05 PM

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

January 21, 2019 01:30 AM

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

Photo gallery: Patriots 37, Chiefs 31 AFC Championship Game

January 21, 2019 01:30 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Jan. 14, 2019

January 17, 2019 09:07 AM

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TV News & Reviews

TV News & Reviews

Why ‘Wonder Woman’ director Patty Jenkins returned to TV for ‘I Am the Night’

Patty Jenkins, who grew up in Lawrence and is best known as the director of “Wonder Woman,” created the L.A. noir limited series “I Am the Night,” debuting January 28 on TNT.

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In snub of Netflix, AMC and other movie chains won’t show ‘Roma’ in Oscars showcases

Movie News & Reviews

In snub of Netflix, AMC and other movie chains won’t show ‘Roma’ in Oscars showcases

January 22, 2019 08:48 PM

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Super Bowl first: Two male LA Rams cheerleaders will make history at NFL’s big game

Entertainment

Super Bowl first: Two male LA Rams cheerleaders will make history at NFL’s big game

January 22, 2019 06:05 PM

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