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June 28, 2024

• No one pointed weapon at KCPD officer who shot 3 people last year, new lawsuit says
• Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
• KC Chiefs’ Chris Jones loved seeing Travis Kelce on stage with Taylor Swift
• Back-to-back triples? There’s a message in how the Royals can overcome their slump
• Fox Sports’ Nick Wright crushes NBC reporter for story on Patrick Mahomes’ future
• Parson slashes $1 billion from Missouri budget, criticizes ‘unnecessary pet projects’
• Tornado watch for eastern Kansas and western Missouri, including KC, for Friday night
• 14-year-old evading cops in stolen pickup hits and kills 85-year-old driver, cops say
• Large sinkhole caused by water main break closes street in Johnson County city
• Teaching Black Lives Matter is part of education - just like celebrating Christmas | Opinion
• Your Kansas City Star Opinion team weighs in on the Biden-Trump debate | Opinion
• Kansas City man charged in fatal shooting of woman in Emerson Manor apartments
• With roses, Bono, U2 welcome Taylor Swift to Dublin. ‘Leave some of it standing?!!!!’
• Five charged in death of prisoner who was placed in ‘restraint system’ in Missouri
• How well do you know this week’s Kansas City news? Try our Uniquely KC quiz
• Be it werewolf suit or anime outfit, teen workshops put ‘play’ in art of costuming
• Missouri woman accused of spiking husband’s Mountain Dew with poisonous weed killer
• Minimum wage hasn’t grown with US productivity. Missouri should vote to fix it | Opinion
• Different Kansas, Missouri pay rates show how minimum wage laws hurt the working poor | Opinion
• Kansas City women already face barriers opening businesses. Banks shouldn’t be another | Opinion
• Dog has been ‘back and forth’ at Ohio shelter for years. ‘I want someone to commit’
• Cleaver staunchly defends Biden against calls to step aside after debate performance
• Firework ‘larger than M-80’ explodes in 11-year-old girl’s hand, Michigan cops say
• Severe weather, heavy rainfall and flooding possible across Kansas City metro Friday
• Wife found fatally shot in car behind cemetery, Indiana cops say. Husband arrested
• ‘That would mean my whole world’: KC area gymnast to compete at Olympic trials
• Sporting Kansas City hires former MLS general manager Mike Burns as sporting director
• Missouri, Kansas Jan. 6 cases thrown into question by Supreme Court
• Senior pup desperate for new home after owner dies. ‘She doesn’t know why she’s here’
• Hearings in downtown Jackson County courthouse canceled Friday due to water outage
• Wedding and event chapel coming to Johnson County history museum: ‘It will be a draw’
• 17-year-old prom king who just graduated drowns, officials say. ‘Genuinely kind person’
• One of the Chiefs’ social-media accounts was temporarily restricted on Thursday
• Clinton man convicted on 23 counts of sex crimes, including child sex trafficking
• Former Olathe School District employee appears in court on child sex crime charges
• Baker all but guaranteed no charges for abortion. Would next prosecutor do the same?
• Mizzou basketball’s Sean East II inks Exhibit-10 contract with Los Angeles Lakers
• Mizzou, Kansas and K-State appear in EA Sports College Football top-25 rankings
• Ex-Mizzou discus thrower competes at Olympic Trials & this KC Chief is her biggest fan
• KU coach Bill Self comments on pair of Jayhawks being selected in 2024 NBA Draft
• Kansas City Royals rally for important home win vs. Guardians. There were big moments
• Royals stars Bobby Witt Jr. & Salvador Perez announced as MLB All-Star finalists
• Missouri’s oldest restaurant closed this year. A new group is working to reopen it
• Kansas City barbecue restaurant will expand again with a 4th location. Here’s where
• Ready to squash this garden pest? Take steps to banish the bugs, save beloved gourds