Homers of solo variety not troubling to Yost
Email ATLANTA -- Kansas City pitchers allowed five homers in Tuesday night's 6-3 loss to the Braves. Starter Jeremy Guthrie allowed the first two, giving him five allowed in his last two starts. If...
View ArticleCleaver settles carwash loan dispute for $1.26M
Emanuel Cleaver U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver has consented to a $1.26 million judgment on the loan he took out to buy a Grandview carwash 10 years ago. The Kansas City Democrat reached a settlement with...
View ArticleKansas bans local governments from setting prevailing wages
Cities, counties and local governments in Kansas no longer will be allowed to pass measures requiring private employers to pay a wage higher than the state or federal minimum wage. Gov. Sam Brownback...
View ArticleLenexa approves Blocks $50M high-end apartment project
Ken Block The Lenexa City Council on Tuesday approved a $50 million high-end rental project at Renner Boulevard and 84th Street. The Residences at City Center is the first foray into large-scale...
View ArticleBoston news Federal courthouse Brigham and Womens Hospital evacuated
news broke that a suspect had been arrested by the FBI. However, Boston police say that no arrests have been made. Just moments ago, the Federal Courthouse in Boston was evacuated. People inside were...
View ArticleDaily Dividends Report TRK IBKR HBANP CASS KBALB
Speedway Motorsports Incorporated (TRK) maintained its quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share. The quarterly dividend will be payable on June 7, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of...
View ArticleGoogle Fiber will expand to third city Provo Utah
Google Inc. announced Wednesday that it plans to expand its fiber network to a third city: Provo, Utah. In a blog post, Google Fiber General Manager Kevin Lo said it was drawn to Utah because of its...
View ArticlePolice Woman in her 70s in custody after man found dead
A woman in her 70s is in custody after a man in his 70s was found dead inside a home in the 4300 block of Norton Avenue on Wednesday afternoon, Kansas City, Mo., Police ...
View ArticleSignificant progress but no Boston arrest
Investigators scrambling to solve the fatal bombing at the Boston Marathon have made "significant progress" in the case but no arrests, a federal law enforcement source told CNN's John King ...
View ArticleKCPD Woman 90 beats stabs husband
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Police say a 90-year-old woman is in custody for the beating and stabbing death of her husband. The victim's granddaughter called Kansas City, Mo., police to a home in the 4300 block...
View ArticleOKC bldgs evacuated after U-Haul seen
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma City police ordered the evacuation of City Hall and nearby buildings Wednesday morning after a stolen U-Haul truck was discovered outside the ...
View ArticleApp-ril 17 BaconReader brings home sanity to Reddit
BaconReader If reading the instruction booklet to a furniture self-assembly manual seems more inviting than a glance at Reddit, todays dose of App-ril may have some appeal. The busy display of posts on...
View ArticleSenate Rejects Expanded Gun Background Checks
The Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to expand federal background checks to more firearms buyers in a crucial showdown over gun control. Wednesday's vote was a jarring blow to the drive to curb...
View ArticleRain prompts flood fears in Iowa Illinois Missouri
ST. LOUIS The Mississippi River, so low for much of the winter that barge traffic was nearly halted, could reach up to 10 feet above flood stage by the middle of next week in parts of Iowa, Illinois...
View ArticleSources Possible suspect sought in Boston
Investigators scrambling to solve the fatal bombings at the Boston Marathon want to question a man seen on video as a possible suspect in the attack, two official sources with knowledge of the...
View ArticleMissouri named Best Trails State in America
JEFFERSON CITY (KSDK) - Missouri has been named "Best Trails State" in the nation by a nonprofit organization working to enhance and protect the country's hiking, biking and riding trails. The group,...
View ArticleAmeren Missouri mobilizes crews in preparation of severe weather
NewsChannel 5's interactive radar Active weather is expected along the front and north of the front, and there is enough sheer for winds to rotate. The storms will be mostly north and west of the St....
View ArticleGoogle Fiber heading to Utah
Google will take over a troubled municipal fiber-optic system and make Provo, Utah, the third city to get its high-speed Internet service via fiber-optic cables, the company announced ...
View ArticleWeather sirens should be OK after early testing snags
After some tornado sirens in Jackson County failed to sound during recent testing, officials said subsequent testing has them confident that the sirens will work if needed this ...
View ArticleBeware of Boston Marathon donation scams
Boston police officer clears Boylston Street following explosions at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, Boston, Massachusetts Photographer: AP Graphics ...
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