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June 8, 2022

• Dealing with fallen trees, branches after the storm? Here’s where to go in KC area
• Mystery from above. First anniversary edition. Can you identify this Kansas City-area landmark from the air?
• Kansas City police board will hire the only firm to apply in its search for new chief
• Star’s Luke Nozicka honored for reporting that helped free Kevin Strickland from prison
• Kansas woman who led ISIS battalion pleads guilty to terrorism charge: prosecutors
• Money hungry: Meet 4 Kansas City embezzlers who stole a combined $3.3 million
• Is your company being embezzled? Ten red flags of fraud
• 19-year-old saves two drowning men as they tried crossing river, Michigan sheriff says
• What the return of Matt Nagy means to Chiefs offense, Mahomes: SportsBeat KC podcast
• Former Kansas City Chiefs receiver Gehrig Dieter announces retirement from football
• The embezzlers next door: Trusted but greedy, these Kansas City area people wanted more
• A premature strikeout of Albert Pujols wasn’t the worst call by a plate umpire Tuesday
• Missouri and Kansas lawmakers subvert the will of the people in favor of fossil fuels
• At last, Shakespeare fest returns to Kansas City. Also: Pridefest, Designer Showhouse
• Kansas City Chiefs made this dramatic improvement in 2021 — helped by a BBQ favorite
• Plenty of puzzles. ‘Mystery from above’ celebrates one year of aerial stumpers
• Farewell to Dwayne Crompton, Kansas City’s great champion of early childhood education
• CFO turned embezzler faces up to 23 years in prison. Read his plea agreement
• Small, slow government is great. Jefferson City’s gridlock is a leadership failure
• Orlando Brown thinks contract will get done because Chiefs need him in stacked AFC West
• Eric Schmitt’s latest target: student surveys in Kansas City area and across Missouri
• John Elway reportedly missed out on chance to make close to $1 billion on Broncos sale
• Star president and editor Mike Fannin arrested in Olathe on suspicion of DUI
• Jury finds ex-Leavenworth cop not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in fatal shooting
• Private island with ‘amazing panoramic views’ lists for $1M — in Missouri. Take a look
• Will the Jan. 6 committee change any Republican minds? Watch Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran
• Kansas City marches against gun violence again this weekend. Will leaders listen now?
• Everyone knows Kansas City has a trash problem. But are lidded garbage bins the fix?
• Cleanup starts in Johnson County after overnight tornadoes damage Kansas City metro
• See the storm and its damage: Photos and videos from Wednesday morning tornado around KC
• Did an Overland Park traffic camera capture video of a tornado?
• ‘Amazing to see’: Neighbors help clear debris after overnight tornado hits Johnson County
• Did you hear tornado sirens but didn’t get an alert in Johnson County? Here’s why
• An EF-2 tornado with 115 mph winds touched down near Buckner, weather service says
• What we know about fast-forming tornadoes that hit Kansas City on Wednesday morning
• Did tornadoes come out of nowhere last night? A Kansas City meteorologist explains
• Emergency alert systems working properly when tornadoes hit, Kansas City official says
• Weather service says EF-1 tornado with 100 mph winds hit both sides of state line in KC
• Tornadoes are more deadly at night. Here’s how Kansas City can be alert next time
• Former KU Jayhawk star Sherron Collins named basketball coach at Lawrence Free State High
• Kansas City Royals offense ignites as Carlos Santana has 4 hits in win over Blue Jays
• Kansas City Royals reliever Amir Garrett set to begin minor-league rehab assignment
• Kansas City Royals shut out again by Toronto Blue Jays, this time by Alek Manoah
• Marvin Menzies digs into past for UMKC hoops staff, including Pitino connection, KC native
• Piano bar to open in Davey’s Uptown space in Kansas City: ‘It’s a dream come true’
• Health code violations: Michael Forbes in Kansas City, Jasmine Pavilion in JoCo, more