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June 28, 2021

• Judge rejects plea deal for Lee’s Summit day care owner who failed to report sex abuse
• Kelly granted clemency to eight Kansans. Hundreds of applications remain on her desk
• Kansas City police seeking public’s help to find endangered runaway teen
• Mega-guide to July 4 weekend in Kansas City: Fireworks, air show, music, big new event
• Simone Biles’ fall on balance beam endears her even more to gymnastics fans
• Tyreek Hill and Kansas City Chiefs teammates put on a show at charity basketball game
• Royals’ Class A affiliate won 10-7 despite not having base runner until ninth inning
• Missouri’s Bush and Hawley offer divergent visions of policing with federal dollars
• KCPD motorcycle hit by bus on highway shoulder, bursts into flames, police say
• MoDOT worker struck, killed by pick up truck while on the job near Kansas City
• Kansas City police ID victim in Sunday shooting, investigate as apparent murder-suicide
• ‘1776 Pledge’ won’t ‘save’ Kansas schools. Teaching kids the truth about history will
• Driver critically injured in high-speed, rollover crash in Kansas City, North
• ‘A re-imagining’: At last, Truman Library to reopen. Sneak peek at the $29M makeover
• Kansas City, Kansas, police shot and killed 2 suspects in 5 days. Here’s what we know — and don’t
• 2 police shootings in Kansas City, Kansas, within days makes 6 across the metro this year
• Scattered rain showers, thunderstorms expected in Kansas City area through Friday
• KC-area gymnasts Wong, Eaker headed to Summer Olympics in Tokyo as Team USA alternates
• SportsBeat KC: Kansas City’s Vlatko Andonovski feels pressure and joy of coaching USWNT
• 51-year-old drowns after floodwaters sweep Jeep off Missouri road, officials say
• Mecole Hardman rips Pro Football Focus for Chiefs that did and didn’t make its rankings
• Kansas City police investigate after woman found shot near man dead of apparent suicide
• From scenic to rocky with extreme terrain, Kansas City area boasts some gems for biking
• Baby seriously injured when boat crashes on Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri police say
• Kansas City, Kansas, police ID suspect shot, killed by officers in domestic disturbance
• Woman recalls ‘nightmare’ scene as Kansas City, Kansas, police shot, killed estranged boyfriend
• Cameron Lamb’s family sues Kansas City police over his killing, seeks more than $10M
• ‘You can’t just lock up kids’: Missouri judge had teens arrested twice. Was it legal?
• Heavy rains cause Missouri rivers to rise, leaving roads and streets under water
• Hallmark introduces paper cards you can send from a phone, with message and signature
• ‘Our prices have skyrocketed.’ Costs of building a new home soaring, but so are sales 
• Kansas City Royals jostle roster, lineup in hopes of igniting offense against Red Sox
• Keys to the series, game times as Kansas City Royals play the Boston Red Sox
• KU, Mizzou hoops recruit Aidan Shaw to leave Blue Valley High School for Link Academy