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March 30, 2022

• Jury awards $1.8M to ex-Kansas City worker who said she was fired for filing complaint
• Teen under ‘extreme pressure’ from Instagram extortionist dies by suicide, MI cops say
• Kansas AG Derek Schmidt is trying to gut Wyandotte County’s right to decide for itself
• In Kansas, a ‘mountain of evidence’ promised to prove gerrymandering of congressional map
• The Olathe East school shooting tragedy shows how important father figures are to boys
• Things to do in Kansas City: Comic Jim Gaffigan, opening of Sistine Chapel exhibition
• Bystander suffered brain injury in crash caused by Overland Park police chase: lawsuit
• Mystery from above. Can you identify this Kansas City-area landmark from the air?
• Kansas lawmaker proposes abortion ban as statewide vote over right to procedure looms
• Kansas Citians cite transparency, police accountability among desired goals in new chief
• ‘Stealth omicron’ variant is unlikely to hit KC as hard as past variants, experts say
• One dead, two others hurt in shooting Tuesday night in Kansas City, police say
• Trudy Busch Valentine apologizes for participating in all-white Veiled Prophet Ball
• Kansas poised to approve state board of education maps splitting KCK into three districts
• EF-1 tornado strikes St. Joseph, Missouri; Roof damage reported at East Hills Mall
• Missouri House sidesteps allowing lawsuits over helping women get abortions out of state
• North Kansas City student dies of fentanyl overdose; Clay County drug squad investigates
• Meet Annie Rose, the therapy dog from Ohio who will serve as this year’s Cadbury Bunny
• ‘Win the crowd’: How Remy Martin’s late-season revival was vital to KU Final Four run
• One shot to death outside Independence gas station; police search for suspect who fled
• If you support law enforcement, you should want Missouri to legalize medical marijuana
• U.S. Senate candidate says Independence campaign office was burglarized
• An Independence woman was murdered in 1994. The FBI is seeking tips in the cold case
• After complaints, Kansas City Council considers ways to help houseless LGBTQ community
• Man filed dozens of phony applications for pandemic unemployment in 9 states, feds say
• Charged with assaulting students, why do they still work at this Missouri school?
• Groups renew calls for DOJ probe of Kansas City police after Star report on racism
• Gov. Parson says he believes Sheena Greitens. But he didn’t call on Eric Greitens to drop out
• After Kansas City sues, ATF issues notice revoking gun manufacturer’s license
• Ranked choice voting can break the extremist partisan fever ruining Missouri politics
• Missouri’s COVID-19 crisis ‘over,’ Gov. Parson declares after 2 years and 16,000 deaths
• Woman sinks teeth into neighbor’s pitbull to protect her Pomeranian, Ohio cops say
• KS Legislature approves bill targeting Wyandotte County’s ‘safe and welcoming’ ordinance
• Lee’s Summit police weekly crime report
• SportsBeat KC: Discussing the possibility of the Chiefs leaving Arrowhead Stadium
• Kansas City police settle with Black teen who was punched, tased; 3rd case this year
• Kansas City Royals’ Daniel Lynch pitches five strong innings in spring win over Mariners
• How does top prospect Bobby Witt Jr. best fit into the Kansas City Royals’ lineup?
• Denied a shot at NCAA title in 2020, Devon Dotson rooting for Final Four-bound Kansas
• Watching the Kansas Jayhawks in the Final Four? Here are watch parties in KC, Lawrence
• Blue Valley High’s Aidan Shaw beats future KU player in finals of national slam dunk event
• Future Kansas Jayhawks Ernest Udeh, Gradey Dick square off in McDonald’s All-American game
• With over 2 dozen vacancies, Kansas City Country Club Plaza is hurting. Is there hope?
• Nordstrom staying at Oak Park Mall, not moving to Plaza, customers told by employees
• Pop-up shop closing on Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza, making way for new tenant
• Poll: What would you like to see more of on Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza?
• Kansas City area health code violations: Tanner’s, 801 Chophouse, Pho Good, more
• Double-digit sales growth, diverse clientele: Shop is bright spot on Country Club Plaza
• Interactive maps: Who’s gone, who’s coming, who’s staying put on Kansas City’s Plaza
• DaJuan Gordon is latest Mizzou Tigers men’s basketball player to transfer this offseason
• Kansas City Roos find new women’s basketball coach on Texas Longhorns’ staff