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April 1, 2025

• The Star’s Editorial Board weighs in on subdistricts 1, 5 and at-large school races | Opinion
• KC area school board candidate has military criminal record. He says it doesn’t matter
• Jimmy Conrad explains why he’s serious about his interest in being Sporting KC’s manager
• Struggling cat wouldn’t go near people at Indiana shelter — until she saw familiar face
• Here’s how NFL’s Hawk-Eye technology for ball placement will work — and look in Chiefs games
• Kansas City deserves better than the status quo: Why I’m voting no on the jail tax | Opinion
• Man found dead in neighborhood near KC high school after alleged fight, police say
• Cellphone repairman stole nude pictures from customers’ phones, Ohio officials say
• Pup on the mend after being shot in the head. ‘A bullet hasn’t stopped Miss Scarlet’
• Teen raped after trying to stop man sexually assaulting passed out woman, WI cops say
• Woman poisons spouse and two others with rat poison and antifreeze, Missouri cops say
• Overnight KC storms: Damaging winds, large hail, downpours possible. What’s tornado risk?
• Missouri General Assembly considers expanding death penalty for crimes with no deaths | Opinion
• Shut down KC Tesla showroom? Amid Elon Musk backlash, MO Democrats want it on the ballot
• Judge sides with Platte County commissioners’ decision to reject voter-approved tax
• Third term? How about Donald Trump stop blowing it on his second-term priorities | Opinion
• Looking for summer travel plans? These 7 cities have flights out of KC for under $150
• Johnson County school district to see upgrades after voters approve $100 million bond
• Strong thunderstorms expected overnight in Kansas City. Here’s timing of severe weather
• Why Sporting KC has ‘never been in this situation before’ with coaching search
• This Johnson County city is all over rankings for the best places to live in US
• It’s morel hunting season in Missouri. Tips for foraging, identifying and eating them
• Burned remains wrapped in cloth ID’d as 18-year-old missing since 1987, Ohio cops say
• Man charged with murder after allegedly shooting parents in Northland motel: Prosecutor
• Man dies after being hit by dump truck on State Line Road in KCK, police say
• One final college hoops game awaits 3 K-State & Missouri standouts at Final Four
• Man charged with murder in weekend shooting of woman near Blue Valley Park: Prosecutor
• Man faces manslaughter charge in killing of Olathe 21-year-old: Prosecutors
• Chiefs player says he’ll go ‘deep in my bag’ for new celebration after NFL issues ban
• The Chiefs pulled an April Fools’ Day joke on fans using coach Andy Reid’s mustache
• Severe weather risk increases for Kansas City. Here are the primary risks with storms
• 17-year-old was intoxicated when she ran over jogger, killing her, Wisconsin cops say
• With first big TV role, actress plays dirty in New York but keeps roots in Kansas City
• Powerball player wins $50,000 in Missouri. Where was the lucky ticket sold?
• Women’s rugby star who went viral during Olympics is coming to KC with U.S. team for match
• Judge says Jackson County needs to roll back property valuations, agreeing with state order
• Westwood voters reject contentious park sale, ending years-long saga over redevelopment
• Lenexa voters approve 20-year sales tax renewal in landslide special election
• Live K-10 traffic updates: Delays, accidents in KC, Johnson County, Lawrence
• Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
• Chiefs expect Rashee Rice to be ready for training camp. What that means for KC
• Vehicle smashes into Johnson County home causing major damage. Residents must relocate
• Is spring cleaning still a thing - or do we just work hard all year long now? | Opinion
• ‘Torpedo bats’ are sweeping MLB. Are any Kansas City Royals players using them?
• Talking KC sports: How Peter Vermes helped shape soccer + Royals & NCAA top seeds
• How Royals pitcher Kris Bubic was able to ace his 1st MLB start since ’23 surgery
• Kansas City fried chicken chain has opened its first new location in 25 years
• Owner of Columbia bar plans to open a new concept in downtown Kansas City
• This Jayhawks guard has entered the transfer portal. But he isn’t ruling out a KU return
• Incoming KU Jayhawks 5-star Darryn Peterson? This player’s available, says he can help
• ‘Perfect fit for me’: New Mizzou Tigers women’s hoops coach outlines her vision
• Missouri Tigers QB hits transfer portal. He was backup for Brady Cook in 2024
• KU portal activity: McDonald’s All-American Darryn Peterson says he’s not concerned
• How prevalent are STIs in Kansas City? Area rates top Missouri average, data shows