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July 17, 2024

• Patrick Mahomes teases new State Farm commercial in video recap of his summer
• Taco Bell debuts newest nacho fries flavor for a limited time. When can you get them?
• Shawnee man sentenced to life in prison for 2022 murder of pregnant girlfriend
• 2 killed when SUV packed with children loses control, rolls into water, ND cops say
• 71-year-old man tells cops he smothered his wife to death with pillow, officials say
• Girl thrown from ride at Indiana county fair, witnesses say. ‘She went headfirst’
• Dog named Margie is stolen from front yard, video shows. ‘Please bring me back my dog’
• Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes excited to become a father for third (and final) time
• Break from dangerous heat arrives in Kansas City. How long will this cool weather last?
• Independence voters to decide on new sales tax that would raise pay for police officers
• This week in Kansas City: ‘Moulin Rouge,’ Amelia Earhart Festival, butterflies galore
• Here’s how the world can use sports to bring a slice of normalcy to refugees’ lives | Opinion
• The Star Editorial Board’s endorsement for US Congress, Kansas House in GOP primaries | Opinion
• Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce offers leaders a leg up through nine-month program
• Chiefs’ Andy Reid gives updates on Xavier Worthy, injuries, Rashee Rice before camp
• Let ‘he that is without sin...’ Let’s take a hard look at political stone throwers
• Stop gaslighting, folks. Get serious about democracy and take away Biden’s ‘car keys’
• These two fun-filled young dogs at Shawnee shelter are friendly, loving and cuddly
• Nikki Haley’s right: The world’s burning on Biden’s watch. But Trump laid the kindling | Opinion
• Missouri banned celebratory gunfire 13 years after KC girl’s death. What took so long?
• Want a beach day near Kansas City? Here are 6 lakes with swim beaches in KS and MO
• Joe Biden’s new left-wing ideas aren’t going to turn down the political temperature | Opinion
• The 6 big things to look for in JD Vance’s Republican National Convention speech | Opinion
• So Donald Trump is ‘a lot different’ now? Sure he is - till his next major flip-flop | Opinion
• Should Kansas legalize marijuana? Here’s what candidates for Congress in JoCo say
• Why Patrick Mahomes says last year ‘wasn’t fun’ and how it relates to this Chiefs team
• With 693 days (& counting) to 2026 World Cup, new KC2026 CEO says ‘every day matters’
• One secret to Chiefs coach Andy Reid’s success: Holding short team meetings
• 26-year-old man drowns when wave knocks him off inflatable, Minnesota police say
• Lottery player learns he won record Arkansas jackpot from reading the news before bed
• Will Jackson County push back to keep Chiefs, Royals in MO? What another vote would need
• ‘Piece of my home’: Crews start work to demolish exteriors of old KCI airport terminals
• Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
• Red carpet rollout for Super Bowl ring party left an iconic KC lawn looking shabby
• Live K-10 traffic updates: Delays, accidents in KC, Johnson County, Lawrence
• Racial slurs hurt our children. Kudos to Shawnee Mission schools for taking a stand | Opinion
• 88-year-old couple caught in flash flood drown before rescue arrives, Illinois cops say
• Body of 6-year-old found after he fell into river trying to get ball, Illinois cops say
• Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. walks All-Star Game red carpet in Cucinelli and Cartier
• ‘He was the light of the family’: Youth coach and trainer LaMark Williams died at 35
• Lee’s Summit couple sues KC hospital over ‘dirty’ infection. ‘It’s been devastating’
• How Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy looked in first training camp day with Patrick Mahomes
• Daily lottery player wins historic prize — but has to wait to find out it was him
• Sedation fails, leaving woman awake for heart surgery she didn’t even need, suit says
• Man shoots ‘very aggressive’ dog his neighbor sent to attack him, Indiana cops say
• Travis Kelce stuck in a dorm room? Taylor Swift fans sound off on Chiefs training camp
• Can Kansas City Royals keep pace in MLB season’s 2nd half? We discuss on podcast
• Cole Ragans shares first All-Star experience with next class of standout AL pitchers
• Here’s how Royals contributed to American League’s 5-3 victory in MLB All-Star Game
• This taco joint will open soon in Kansas City — with plans to open 9 more in the area
• Johnson County is no longer getting an Amazon Fresh. Instead, this entertainment spot
• After five years, KC area barbecue restaurant will close and move to Johnson County
• ‘Where all of golf is moving’: New Johnson County indoor course opening, more soon
• Former Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jason Bean picked No. 1 overall in UFL draft
• How did former Kansas forward Parker Braun fare in his first NBA Summer League game?
• Blast from KU past: Billy Preston speaks to KC Star about playing for Jayhawks in TBT
• Stressed about your finances during the election year? These facts may calm you down