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June 5, 2020

• Chiefs draft pick leads march for ‘justice and equality’ in his hometown
• Motorcyclist dies after after crashing into building in Kansas City, Kansas
• ESPN’s Buster Olney offers novel ideas for getting anti-racism messages to kids
• Police investigate deadly shooting of man in Kansas City, Kansas
• KC protesters peacefully march through Plaza, Westport with no police in sight
• Showers, thunderstorms weaken, move out of Kansas City as heat, humidity builds
• Is KC ‘better than this’? Protests must inspire local action to combat racial injustice
• KC’s next city manager will face tough decisions. Here’s how we can grow smarter
• With American Public Square and KC Common Good, we can disagree better, not less
• ‘We must demand that they stop.’ KC police use of force at protests draws outrage
• Letters: Readers discuss greedy MLB, disputing a Star editorial and why people march
• Royals players say they’re ready to return as impasse with MLB deepens
• As The Star honors its 2020 Scholar-Athletes, we check in with our winners from 2010
• Hundreds march to KCPD’s East Patrol Station as protests continue
• ‘Bandit’ raccoon flushes ballpark toilet while attempting to escape Missouri cops
• Protesters should ‘highly consider’ seeking coronavirus testing, CDC says
• After night of nonviolent protests, KC organizers promote downtown rally for Friday
• Missouri governor signs bill that expands mail-in voting options for August, November elections
• Kansas City police arrested her son. She feared he would be the next George Floyd
• Kansas City metro adds 90 more coronavirus cases and one new death on Friday
• ‘We fight so they can live’: City Hall rally marks 8th day of protests in Kansas City
• Hundreds gather at City Hall, then face police HQ, on day 8 of Kansas City protests
• Kansas Senate denies judgeship to respected public defender for doing his job
• Patrick Mahomes, Tyrann Mathieu join other NFL stars in Black Lives Matter video
• Chiefs add depth to defensive secondary with signing of safety Andrew Soroh
• ‘We were wrong,’ NFL commish says, after Black Lives Matter video with Mahomes, others
• Chiefs’ Andy Reid returns to work at team facility for first time since March
• Kansas basketball issues scholarship offer to No. 6-ranked player in class of 2022
• How will KU home-court advantage change if Fieldhouse isn’t full? An expert weighs in
• Mizzou lands 6th defensive pledge of 2021 recruiting class: a cornerback from Florida
• SportsBeat KC podcast: Talking Mizzou, a peaceful march and new-voter registration
• Mizzou football to return June 8 for voluntary workouts. Here’s how that will look
• JCPenney closing 154 stores as part of its bankruptcy, including one in the KC metro
• Plaza starts to reopen, shows signs of life after a week of protests shut it down