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Robert A. Cronkleton

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Robert A. Cronkleton is a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star, covering crime, courts, transportation, weather and climate. He’s been at The Star for 36 years. His skills include multimedia and data reporting and video and audio editing.

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LATEST FROM ROBERT A. CRONKLETON

Meteorological fall arrives, but summerlike heat sticks around Kansas City

Meteorological fall arrives, but summerlike heat sticks around Kansas City

September 1, 2026 at 8:52 AM

Kansas City air quality alert issued as heat wave brings unhealthy ozone levels

Kansas City air quality alert issued as heat wave brings unhealthy ozone levels

September 1, 2026 at 7:17 AM

Trial of accused Kansas City serial killer to begin this week. What to expect

Trial of accused Kansas City serial killer to begin this week. What to expect

September 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Lee’s Summit woman killed, others injured in multi-vehicle crash in Overland Park

Lee’s Summit woman killed, others injured in multi-vehicle crash in Overland Park

August 31, 2026 at 2:18 PM

KC braces for heat blast. Could metro hit 100 for first time in 3 years?

KC braces for heat blast. Could metro hit 100 for first time in 3 years?

August 31, 2026 at 8:41 AM

Man killed, 2 others injured in triple shooting on Kansas City’s East Side

Man killed, 2 others injured in triple shooting on Kansas City’s East Side

August 31, 2026 at 7:38 AM

Former clerk gets 6 years for 2022 KC Northland killing; already served over half

Former clerk gets 6 years for 2022 KC Northland killing; already served over half

August 28, 2026 at 7:30 AM

Summer heat returns to Kansas City over weekend as September approaches

Summer heat returns to Kansas City over weekend as September approaches

August 28, 2026 at 7:28 AM

Is sweater weather disappearing in Kansas City? Here’s what a new analysis found

Is sweater weather disappearing in Kansas City? Here’s what a new analysis found

August 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Hotter, more humid weather hits Kansas City this weekend; heat index near 100

Hotter, more humid weather hits Kansas City this weekend; heat index near 100

August 27, 2026 at 7:54 AM

Dense fog blankets Kansas City area. Could heat, humidity hamper weekend plans?

Dense fog blankets Kansas City area. Could heat, humidity hamper weekend plans?

August 26, 2026 at 8:15 AM

Vehicle strikes Missouri trooper during DWI stop in North Kansas City

Vehicle strikes Missouri trooper during DWI stop in North Kansas City

August 26, 2026 at 6:49 AM

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