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June 16, 2020

• Woman charged in Sunday crash that left one dead in Kansas City, Kansas
• KCPD defends approach to Plaza protest policing, recognizes need for change
• Crews begin to tear down UMKC’s troubled student housing — 12 years after it opened
• SportsBeat KC: On Mike Gundy, Eyes of Texas and the empowerment of college athletes
• Passengers who refuse to wear masks may be banned from flying these popular airlines
• Supreme Court’s Neil Gorsuch pulled Missouri, Kansas into this century on LGBTQ rights
• Is Chief Rick Smith up to the task of reinventing policing in KC post-George Floyd?
• Wondering if you had COVID-19? Here’s what antibody tests in KC area can tell you
• As baseball self-destructs, heart of game is alive at re-opened Negro Leagues museum
• Protesters to gather in Overland Park for Black Lives Matter march, rally
• KC metro adds 76 new COVID-19 cases as officials in Wyandotte County express concern
• Man fatally shot by police after chase ends in Lawrence with gunfire exchange
• How the landscape of the NBA changed forever one April 1984 night in Kansas City
• No gun found in car of Sedalia woman killed by deputy, Missouri highway patrol says
• Veteran missing for month found dead in VA facility stairwell, Massachusetts cops say
• Spring Parade of Homes melts into summer, offering tour of houses in LS, Cass, JoCo
• High school baseball team kneels during national anthem in Iowa. How did people react?
• Protesters outside Kansas City police headquarters demand to be let into meeting
• Ezekiel Elliott’s mom shares how Cowboys star got coronavirus, need for precautions
• Watch this Royals free agent signee break an aluminum bat with a pitch
• With no Missouri or local COVID restrictions, Branson health director has urgent plea
• Pandemic worries caused more Missourians to vote absentee on June 2, officials say
• Missouri says with social distancing lifted, time to get off benefits and back to work
• COVID-19 impact could lead to $10.6M budget cut, fewer cops on KC streets: deputy chief
• Kansas City had $500K in COVID-19 help for businesses. Barely half has been given out
• Far-right extremists keep showing up at BLM protests. Are they behind the violence?
• NFL experts explain why the hype for Broncos quarterback Drew Lock is unjustified
• Minneapolis park’s name mysteriously changed to George Floyd Park
• High temps and possible showers Tuesday. Chance of rain rises ahead of Father’s Day
• Kansas City man killed in single-car crash on Highway 71 early Tuesday morning
• Game players share what they don’t like about Madden NFL 21 after seeing this trailer
• Introducing We Rebuild: A note from our editor
• Highs in the 90s to continue this week in KC with chances for rain this weekend
• Letters: Readers discuss opportunity for people of color and compromise on J.C. Nichols
• Black Lives Matter movement inspires mural with a message in Quindaro
• Man in 70s found dead at scene of house fire in Grandview Tuesday morning, police say
• Watch cops save woman from fiery car after being hit by wrong-way driver in Oklahoma
• No police video in Sedalia woman’s death; sheriff says bodycams used before tech issues
• This is how the Chiefs plan to commemorate Juneteenth as a holiday
• See which people with Chiefs connections are up for the College Football Hall of Fame
• This Mizzou Tigers forward enters NCAA’s transfer portal, leaving CoMo after 1 season
• Can Mizzou fans go to football games this fall? A lot of money is riding on the answer
• The winningest football coach in Mizzou history is up for this honor for the first time
• Survey: Most KU fans believe NCAA punishment is coming. Do they still support Self?
• KU basketball coaches spend Monday contacting prospects in recruiting Class of 2022
• Cocktails to-go a ‘lifeline’ for KC-area restaurants, bars. How long will they last?
• This type of hydrangea is prized for adding interest to the garden year-round