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May 6, 2021

• ‘The fight has to change’: Why Ferguson activists ditched police reform
• Large weddings are back, and some couples are asking guests to be vaccinated
• Dad accused of fatally hitting son who ate his cheesecake pleads guilty in Wisconsin
• Gov. Parson’s back-to-office order ‘came out of nowhere,’ Missouri state workers say
• ‘We’ve had enough’: Kansas City saw multiple shootings and homicides in 10-hour span
• Plane without pilot flies over a mile after unexpected takeoff, Nebraska officials say
• Dates for Kansas City Chiefs’ rookie camp, OTAs, mandatory minicamp officially set now
• Kansas City area to see sunny skies before Mother’s Day weekend rain picks up
• Several families sue Johnson County school districts over ‘the trauma’ of COVID masks
• Kansas City man convicted in a $1 million, multi-state cell phone burglary scheme
• Kansas City’s Thursday forecast is mostly clear; weekend weather looks ‘messy’
• While thousands in Kansas, Missouri were cold and in the dark, Evergy doubled profits
• Powerful Missouri political consultant David Barklage indicted on tax fraud charge
• Missouri phasing out National Guard mass vaccination events as demand drops
• Kansas City strikes jaywalking law amid push to address racial disparities in policing
• Medical marijuana passes KS House in historic vote but chances of becoming law uncertain
• On The Vine: A call to action, do nothing but good
• Gymnastics coach gave alcohol to 13-year-old, sexually assaulted her, Wisconsin cops say
• Homicide investigation underway in Leavenworth after 31-year-old man fatally shot
• Letters: KC readers discuss Trump’s lackeys, pricey Royals games, vaccine passports
• Staying 6 feet apart during pandemic was the norm for these winning color guard teams
• Free to move around the city: Micromobility soon to catch on in Lee’s Summit
• Thanks, Dr. Rex Archer. Kansas City would be lucky to find another leader like you
• Students and teachers at KC’s Lincoln Prep took on on COVID with excellence in mind
• The living legacy of Alex Gordon’s Kansas City Royals locker. Who has it now (and why)?
• Student dies days after he collided with another player during Michigan baseball game
• Black firefighters group says KCFD should have full-time focus on minority recruitment
• Kansas City Royals’ slide hits five games as Indians complete sweep with a shutout
• Angels designate Albert Pujols. Could a next stop involve a reunion, perhaps in KC?
• Royals’ Jakob Junis disappointed to see past troubles cropping up after bullpen move
• Ejections and more bullpen woes for Kansas City Royals in their fourth straight loss
• SportsBeat KC: Why this Kansas Jayhawks football hire can work better than others
• Incoming Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball power forward earns All-America distinction
• Kansas City chef to open ‘craveable, farm fresh deli’ with grab-and-go in City Market
• This chain is bringing breakfast, lunch and ‘boozie shakes’ to another KC-metro spot