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May 7, 2020

• Independence firefighter dies after suffering from medical emergency during fire call
• Missouri Democrats file ethics complaint against dark money nonprofit
• Investigation of medical marijuana roll out expands to Missouri governor’s office
• Johnson County needs 900 COVID-19 tests daily, official says. It’s not even close
• Overland Park could be the next city to close pools this summer due to coronavirus
• You have coronavirus health care stories from the front lines. We want to share them
• Why did KC Mayor Quinton Lucas change rule on COVID-19 contact tracing and not say so?
• Frontier reverses plan to let passengers pay extra if they want an empty middle seat
• Storms return to Kansas City bringing widespread rain; frost likely Saturday morning
• How the Kansas City Monarchs were the portal to Jackie Robinson’s future 75 years ago
• Overland Park plans three days of events to honor slain police officer Mike Mosher
• Man faces murder charges in shootings at Kansas City gas station, apartment building
• Police ID man fatally shot by Independence officer after high-speed pursuit into KC
• Red tape at the USDA is getting between farmers’ crops and food banks that need them
• Letters: Readers discuss teaching the Bible, attacking journalists and EMILY’s list
• Your virtual fun planner: How to view the Symphony showhouse, see authors and bands
• Rain is likely Thursday in the Kansas City area, then cooler weather
• Kansas City metro sees triple-digit jump in coronavirus cases, but no new deaths
• FTC to three Kansas City area companies: Stop hyping unfounded COVID-19 remedies
• Kansas City had seven homicides in five days. One was an 18-year-old shot Sunday
• Allowing brass knuckles and feral hog hunting? Missouri lawmakers have gone off the rails
• Missouri expecting to receive thousands of coronavirus test kits from feds this week
• COVID-19 news: Pork plant worker dies; Missouri says workers must go back to jobs
• Wife of former Chiefs QB Alex Smith shares uplifting message, video of his workouts 
• Two NFL analysts see Chiefs as having one of the easier schedules in 2020
• Chiefs’ offensive position groups get almost all A’s in NFL Network rankings
• NFL reportedly will drop pass-interference reviews but something better may be coming
• Out-of-state dollars dominate high-stakes Kansas races for Senate and House in 2020
• Worried about safety of returning to job? What Missouri, Kansas workers should know
• Drew Lock thrilled with Broncos’ offensive upgrades but won’t make Chiefs comparison
• Opening bars, restaurants uncertain after COVID-19 outbreak at Kansas City senior home
• Was there ever a golf course at Kansas City’s Loose Park? KCQ tees up the answer
• Man who worked at Missouri pork plant dies after testing positive for coronavirus
• Chiefs will play in NFL opener on TNF. Here’s the full schedule and all its details
• Nominate a coronavirus hero to win free tickets to see Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs
• How Andy Reid drew this Mizzou lineman to Kansas City ... without even knowing it
• Why Royals manager Mike Matheny remains omnipresent with his players during MLB delay
• Mizzou basketball lands class of ’21 commitment from three-star guard from Springfield
• Meet the Mizzou designer who creates the images for Drinkwitz’s cool recruiting tweets
• NCAA fires back at KU, alleging ‘egregious, severe’ violations by Bill Self’s program
• Convenience store, gas and pizza: Casey’s aims to build on Northland restaurant site
• Online outdoor furniture brand opening its first showrooms, with one in Johnson County
• $52M luxury apartments in Kansas City Crossroads to get tax breaks developers wanted