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May 19, 2020

• Man attacked while trying to help stop suspected thief, Overland Park police say
• Kansas clears way for movie theaters, and some may reopen in Johnson County next week
• Drive-in movies seem like a socially distanced activity. But only 1 of 2 in KC is open
• Overland Park joins list of Kansas City area cities closing pools due to COVID-19
• Financial impact of COVID-19 on college sports: NCAA Division II schedules shortened
• Overland Park selects new City Council member to fill vacancy
• Two more coronavirus deaths reported in Kansas City metro as area adds 30 cases
• ‘Just short of a miracle’: Plane makes safe landing on I-470 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri
• Before shooting, Belton police entered trailer to confront man who had a machete
• Kansas City library allows patrons to pick up books placed on hold during shutdown
• Shooting on Metropolitan Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, leaves victim dead
• These 16 coronavirus outbreaks are being tracked by Wyandotte County health officials
• COVID-19 news: Rare illness strikes children; Johnson County city won’t require masks
• Most Canadians want to keep US border closed during coronavirus pandemic, poll shows
• Prairie Village nurse returns home after helping in COVID-19 hot spot
• Cop emails KKK image from a movie in discussion about face masks, Oklahoma chief says
• ‘Awfully creepy’ photo shows large spotted spider was actually covered in its babies
• Letters: KC readers discuss Obama’s unpresidential graduation speech and duty to others
• Golfer’s paradise in Kansas City? You bet. Our ‘KC Dream 18’ highlights its best holes
• Look inside former Royals owner David Glass’ home, which is being sold for $3.85M
• Stormy weather looms for Kansas City, with cloudy skies in forecast this week
• The pandemic has changed everything. So why does the race for president look the same?
• ESPN’s Todd McShay shares story of being hospitalized because of the coronavirus
• Kansas City man charged with murder in fatal hit-and-run crash from February
• NFL Network host lists five traits Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes shares with Michael Jordan
• Analytics writer gives Chargers the best chance to go worst to first in a NFL division
• Plane makes emergency landing on Interstate 470 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri
• By narrow vote, this Johnson County city decides not to mandate COVID-19 face masks
• Missouri executes man convicted of murder despite calls to examine innocence claim
• Pompeo’s treatment of closest aide from Kansas was a subject of fired IG’s inquiry
• Chiefs’ Eric Bieniemy focused more on doing his job than changes to NFL’s Rooney Rule
• An extra-down game that didn’t end when it should’ve never really goes away for Mizzou
• Chiefs’ Travis Kelce reveals how his Super Bowl parade speech came together
• Panel backs Kansas City street cafes — with tweaks — to help restaurants amid COVID-19
• What would a 50-man Royals roster look like? Here’s a projection with those additions
• Relive the crowning of the 2015 Royals: Here’s a flashback to World Series Game 2
• SportsBeat KC: How will schools like Mizzou take advantage of new likeness rule?
• Mizzou basketball: Martin discusses NCAA’s ‘likeness’ rule, what he’s reading and more
• KU’s Devon Dotson listed as No. 13 overall pick in 2020 NBA Draft by one publication
• Utah-based bakery and cafe chain pulls out of the KC market, saying ‘sales are dismal’
• Illness possibly linked to COVID-19 strikes another child, Kansas City hospital says
• Mow it to 3 inches, don’t catch the clippings and a few other tips for a healthy lawn