Pastor interrupts burglary at his own KC church
The pastor at Beaumont Baptist Church near Interstate 435 and 24 Highway chased the burglar from the church after the burglar entered the building through a window, Kansas City Police ...
View ArticleMedical warning against food fad
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 6:02AM CDT expiring April 25 at 1:40AM CDT in effect for: Cooper; Saline… Flood Warning issued April 22 at 6:02AM CDT expiring April 24 at 11:30PM CDT in effect for:...
View ArticleSilence marks week since Boston bombing
BOSTON (AP) - Seven days after the Boston Marathon bombings, the city planned to mark the traumatic week with mournful silence and a return to its bustling commute. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has...
View ArticleHolocaust survivor speaking at Southeast Missouri University
We can thank four Cassville High School teenagers in Missouri for another contender of things you never imagine you would have to explain to ...
View ArticleRising Mississippi River causes headaches little flooding
High waters on the Mississippi River had some communities in the St. Louis area filling sandbags and caused more than 100 barges to break loose, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. An effort to erect...
View ArticleAnheuser-Busch InBev toasts deal with feds on Modelo purchase
Anheuser-Busch InBev says it has a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice that will clear antitrust concerns about its planned purchase of the maker of Corona beers, the St. Louis Business Journal...
View ArticleMissouri House looks at program to shift people to disability payments
A Missouri House committee will look into a state contract that seeks to move people from state welfare to federal disability, The Jefferson City News Tribune reports. The House Government Oversight...
View ArticleBill seeks to burn cities with smoking bans
A bill submitted in the Missouri House would punish cities and counties with smoking bans by taking away some tax revenue, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. The bill by a group of St. Charles County...
View ArticleWoman gets more than front-row view of circus tiger
A woman who went to the bathroom during a circus performance in Salina was confronted by something worse than a line an escaped tiger, The Salina Journal reports. Jenna Krehbiel told the publication...
View ArticleAuthorities believe Boston bombers planned more attacks
Law enforcement officials are convinced that the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing planned additional attacks, The New York Times reports. Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis said Sunday...
View ArticleTax cuts without new revenue could kill Kansas reserves
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback New estimates show that Kansas would wipe out its financial reserves and be forced to cut $64 million next year and $545 million in 2015 if lawmakers dont agree to retain a...
View ArticleMissouri Senate budget plan notable for zeros
JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri senators are considering a roughly $25 billion budget plan that may be most notable for what it doesn’t ...
View ArticleThree lanes of I-435 in south Kansas City shut after tractor-trailer crash
Paperwork filed Sunday starts the process to seek a citywide vote on the future of Kansas City International Airport. Petitioners need 7,200 signatures to trigger a referendum. The referendum effort...
View ArticleLiberty runner captured in same photo as Boston bombing suspects
Jennifer said the family will never forget the Boston Marathon, and that the experience has brought the family closer together. Jennifer's professor first told her about the ...
View ArticleBIG backup past 10-car crash on I-435
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Several vehicles were involved in a crash Monday morning on Interstate 435 just east of the state line in Missouri. The accident was reported a little before 7 a.m. in the westbound...
View ArticleDish culture could be obstacle to Sprint merger
As shocking as Dish Networks unsolicited bid for Sprint was, a completed merger could be more of a culture shock for Sprint employees, The Denver Post reports. News and commentary site 24/7 Wall St....
View ArticleGroup petitions to ground KCI planning
A group filed a formal challenge on Sunday to planning for a new single-terminal design for Kansas City International Airport, The Kansas City Star reports. A group called Friends of KCI filed more...
View ArticleSources Bomb suspect communicating with officials
Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who has been hospitalized since his capture Friday, has been communicating with officials, two sources tell ...
View Article2 injured in 13 vehicle accident on I-435 West at Holmes
An accident involving 10 vehicles, including a tractor trailer, snarled traffic on Interstate 435 West at Holmes Road on Monday morning. These are images from the ...
View ArticleSprint appoints committee to evaluate Dish offer
Sprint Nextel Corp. announced Monday that its board has formed a special committee to evaluate a merger offer from Dish Network Corp. Sprint said the committee of independent directors will look at the...
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