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May 18, 2020

• Johnson County crowds line up at salons and gyms on first day of COVID-19 reopening
• Manufacturer adds 300 jobs in Johnson County to produce materials for COVID-19 tests
• ‘We don’t have 6-foot shears:’ As KC hair salons open, are stylists and clients safe?
• Clean Missouri proponents sue to have lawmaker-approved repeal question rewritten
• Missouri prisoner sentenced to 241 years as a teen seeks freedom. Will Gov. Parson act?
• Jackson County Executive Frank White has a no-good plan to politicize COVID-19 funds
• When, and how, might college football return? CFP director talks life, offers insight
• Watchdog group issues ‘urgent’ request for Pompeo records after IG firing
• $2M settlement reached in wrongful death suit involving missing Wisconsin brothers
• Kansas City mayor’s pitch to Jackson County for share of COVID-19 aid falls flat
• Man to be executed was tried by unit that wrongly convicted others: Innocence Project
• Pompeo faces scrutiny as House chair reveals that ousted watchdog probed Saudi arms sales
• Is it safe to send your child to day care during COVID-19 pandemic? Experts weigh in
• DiGiorno had a funny tweet about Michael Jordan’s ‘Flu Game’ in 1997 NBA Finals
• Report details hit-and-run crash before Overland Park police officer died in shootout
• Gov. Parson, don’t let Walter Barton be a victim of Missouri AG’s prosecutors like me
• More of Johnson County reopens Monday, May 18. Here’s what you can and can’t do
• Court clears way for Tuesday execution of Missouri man who claims innocence in murder
• 1,038 crimes reported during first week of May in KC. See if any occurred near you.
• KC’s best chance for rain will be Memorial Day weekend, but it won’t be a washout
• Triple shooting kills 2 men, critically injures woman at Kansas City apartments
• Teen skateboarder seriously injured when hit by car in Kansas City’s Northland
• How Alex Gordon’s home run ball from 2015 World Series ended up in safe in Denver
• SportsBeat KC: Take a visit to the center of the College Football Playoff universe
• COVID-19 news: Kansas takes another step in reopening its economy
• Some U.S. cities see less crime in pandemic, but KC starts May with rash of shootings
• Kansas City metro reports 33 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing total to 3,340
• Classic Chiefs, Royals games will be shown on multiple channels this week
• The Chiefs will have a new touchdown song at Arrowhead Stadium for 2020 season
• Broncos receiver says being denied a touchdown by Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu haunted him
• Chiefs coach Andy Reid and his wife, Tammy, open up about why KC is a special place
• Feds approve new Garmin technology that can land an airplane without a pilot
• Kansas City’s Cerner cracks Fortune 500 for first time — only two KC firms made the list
• Remember this legacy-defining moment for Alex Gordon in Royals’ World Series vs. Mets?
• Relive the crowning of the 2015 Royals: Here’s a flashback to World Series Game 1
• Starter on KU’s 1988 title team, Newton now helping lead NBA’s Bucks toward excellence
• Two of the area’s five Macy’s reopen with safety measures. What’s status of the others?