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May 8, 2025

• See massive moving effort at Gardner complex after residents given 48 hours to go
• Fords, Chevys or Toyotas? Kansas Speedway ready for some stiff NASCAR competition
• 3 teens and 12-year-old arrested in robbery and killing of Ohio man, police say
• Accused drunk driver fleeing crash kills woman in head-on wreck, Missouri cops say
• Teen trying to defend mom from stepdad accidentally kills her, Wisconsin cops say
• Famed artist who wrapped KC park in ‘saffron’ gifts works to Nelson-Atkins
• Savannah Bananas are coming to Kansas City. Can you still score a ticket?
• Gas explosion that killed Missouri 5-year-old was preventable | Opinion
• KC firefighter accused of doxxing influencer over paramedic stabbing | Opinion
• Inside Vernon County jail, vacant-looking Kansas City inmates walk around in circles | Opinion
• Here’s how Trump administration policies reshaped Kansas City’s economy
• Mild spring turns to early summer-like heat in KC. Are 90-degree days ahead?
• Trump cutting health care to fund war is not what Missouri asked for | Opinion
• Ex-Independence police officer sues, claims he was harassed after using sick days
• Twelve of Kansas City’s defining debates on governance and civic spirit
• Gardner-Edgerton scrambles to help kids kicked out of apartments finish school year
• Patrick Mahomes, Brittany Mahomes work out together in new fitness tracker ad
• New Pope Robert Prevost is from Chicago — and he’s a fan of Windy City sports
• Trump’s power may never be the same after Ed Martin’s Senate defeat | Opinion
• Merck’s $895M expansion is latest in wave of western Johnson County developments
• Trump yanks ex-Missouri GOP chair Ed Martin’s nomination for top D.C. prosecutor
• Immigrant who ‘worked my ass off’ is chosen to lead Kansas City government
• See mural honoring Hall of Famer Buck O’Neil taking shape under namesake KC bridge
• KC-area artist loses 30K of her artwork to thieves. She’s fighting to get it back
• Five former KC-area postal employees indicted for allegedly stealing packages
• See how $1 million grant shined up Azura Amphitheater ahead of 2025 concert season
• Dad finds 6-year-old son fatally mauled by dogs in front yard, Oklahoma cops say
• Measles outbreak in Kansas continues to grow, inches closer to Kansas City
• Immigration attorney made unwanted advances to client seeking visa, IN suit says
• Racing team shares behind-the-scenes look at Patrick Mahomes’ time at Miami Grand Prix
• Sporting Kansas City makes list of world’s most valuable soccer teams
• A Royals player is searching for KC’s best restaurants. Here are his favorites so far
• 11 coffee shops around Kansas City that go beyond the brew
• ‘Dedicated’ high school lacrosse player dies from injury at game, Ohio team says
• The Royals are red-hot and benefiting from a luxury they haven’t had in years
• Johnson County wants former Jan. 6 defendant to turn over website domain
• KC firefighter killed 3 in Westport crash. Now, he could get a nearly $1M payout
• Scouts raved about Jac Caglianone for 1 reason. Then he gave them more to consider
• Royals push win streak to six games, tie franchise record by beating White Sox
• How Michael Wacha cruised through season-high 7 shutout innings vs. White Sox
• Here’s where Royals’ win streak stands — and why they have ’5 horses’ to thank
• Why former KU Jayhawk Paul ‘Truth’ Pierce woke up early an for 8-hour walk to work
• From Australia to Japan to Lawrence, meet KU baseball’s own Mr. Worldwide
• This fusion brunch spot will replace closing Kansas City Westport restaurant
• Owners of once-iconic Kansas City shop have died, leaving historic spot in limbo
• KC is home to world-class arts & culture. Help The Star redesign how we cover it