Police Teen may have peed in coffee pot
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - Reports of a high school student urinating in a faculty coffee pot are under investigation in St. Joseph. The police department said the incident may have happened on March 15. A...
View ArticleBill would drop corps Missouri River wildlife focus
Four Republican congressmen contend the government should put less attention on wildlife when making decisions about the Missouri ...
View ArticleGang of Eight sets cutoff date for citizenship under immigration deal
Any undocumented immigrant who entered the country after December 31, 2011, will not be eligible for citizenship under terms of the immigration deal set to be unveiled Tuesday by the bipartisan "Gang...
View ArticleParents Teacher forced suicide note
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A Tucson, Arizona family claims a teacher told his class to write, "I want to die in a fire" for punishment for misbehaving during a fire ...
View ArticlePolice Double murder-suicide suspected in Kansas
The shooting was reported around 9:15 p.m. Friday. The officers who rushed to the home found three gunshot victims, and police said all three were pronounced dead at the ...
View ArticleLouisiana company recalls 468K pounds of meat
NEW ORLEANS -; The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a Louisiana-based meat packing company has expanded a recall of meat products because of possible bacterial contamination. No illnesses have been...
View ArticleNFL Draft Spotlight - Day 21 Jarvis Jones
The 2013 NFL Draft Spotlight series continues, as we preview one pro prospect per day, right up until the start of the draft, April 25-27. However, none of the reports in this series are indicative of...
View ArticleMissouri school board member starts beard PAC
Charter school companies, online learning outfits and private school management firms are wielding more influence in Tallahassee. The proof is in the campaign finance ...
View ArticleProm helps local children shine bright
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Some local children dealing with incredibly difficult situations, had the chance to dress up and forget their worries for the ...
View ArticleHomeless help cancer-stricken girl
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - For some homeless men in Kansas City, their spare change went to help a 4-year-old girl with cancer. The parents of Payton Adams, 4, have struggled with the medical payments to treat...
View ArticleSay what Ship My Pants ad goes viral
Kmart's newest commercial is going viral, not for its prices or products, but for its catchphrase. Describing the ease of shipping a product to customers for free, the commercial's actors use clever...
View ArticleMissouri concealed weapons policies fuel drivers license flap
Missouri lawmakers see evil in a Social Security fraud investigation, expanded health care coverage and in the U.N. Thats plenty to make the rest of us fear the ...
View ArticleBudget cuts doom Kansas City Air Show
A federal judge has refused to shorten the sentence of a former University of Kansas athletics consultant caught up in a $2 million ticket scalping conspiracy, rejecting defense claims that Thomas...
View ArticleMan shot in 1999 in KC dies from his injuries
Jackson had just turned 19 when he was shot in the neck in the early evening on Nov. 30, 1999. He was walking to a friend's car when a green car passed, then stopped and backed ...
View ArticleNew QB Jake Heaps impressive in Kansas spring game
Heaps threw for 257 yards and four touchdowns, one of them to McCay, and the pass-catch combo that had to sit out last season after transferring to Kansas led the blue team to a 34-7 victory over the...
View Article3 people found dead inside Topeka home
TOPEKA, Kan. - Topeka police are investigating a triple shooting just five minutes from the state capitol. It happened shortly after 9 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of Southwest Jewell Ave. When...
View ArticleHosmer nursing tightness in right quadriceps
Email KANSAS CITY -- First baseman Eric Hosmer was held out of the Royals' starting lineup on Saturday night because of tightness in his right quadriceps. Hosmer had the same ailment during Spring...
View ArticleButler looks to hit it big with barbecue sauce
Email KANSAS CITY -- There's a reason that Billy Butler's nickname is Country Breakfast. He's a food connoisseur, including of that Kansas City favorite, barbecue. "Yes, I am. I definitely enjoy my...
View ArticleResidents of Butler’s Lafayette Apartments make themselves at home anew
Thanks to more than $3 million in renovations at the Historic Lafayette Apartments in Downtown Butler, resident Terrence Doller said he's much more ...
View ArticleChina U.S. to work together on North Korea
Following a day of talks, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese leaders said their two nations would work together to press North Korea to tone down its provocations, amid soaring regional ...
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