Clarke leads Vanderbilt women past Missouri 53-40
50 years later, Gideon case still echoes The Missouri public defender system struggles under huge caseloads despite a landmark ruling from the early ...
View ArticleDouble suicide suspected in Shawnee park shootings
The bodies were found in a wooded area in Glen Haller Streamway Park about 3 p.m. Wednesday. A gun was found near the women and investigators said late Wednesday that they were not actively seeking ...
View ArticleGerman shepherd hurt in bridge fall undergoes surgery
The 2-year-old dog, Lindey, suffered the fall a week ago on the Cesar Chavez Bridge near Kemper Arena. She landed in a snow bank that may have cushioned her fall and helped to save her ...
View ArticlePolice involved in standoff outside KC home
Officers said they were initially called to respond to a disturbance at the home. A witness told police there was a domestic violence situation and reported seeing a man dragging a woman into the ...
View ArticleGunman sought after woman shot in neck
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A woman was seriously injured after she was shot in the neck Thursday in Kansas City, Mo. Police were called out to the 5600 block of Agnes just after 7:30 p.m. on a reported ...
View Article15-foot sinkhole in Crossroads District
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A 15-feet-deep sinkhole appeared in the Crossroads District Thursday evening. The sinkhole, which is at least 5 feet wide and 15 feet deep, is under the Oak Street Bridge at 20th ...
View ArticleSuspect drags woman into KCMO standoff
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Negotiators are on the scene of a police standoff on the city's eastside. Officers were called to the standoff at a duplex in the 8700 block of E. 7th Street just before 9 ...
View ArticleMo. Senate may cap historic building tax
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Missouri House committee will consider a bill passed by the Senate last week to significantly curtail the amount of money available to developers through the Missouri Historic ...
View ArticleKansas City Museum reopens after 5 years
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Most of the walls and floors wait to be redone. But that's not stopping the Kansas City Museum from reopening its doors at Corinthian Hall. The iconic building in KC's ...
View ArticleMan released from prison beats father
NORTHMOOR, Mo. - A man allegedly shouted a racial slur and then beat his father during a celebration of the his release from prison. Albert L. Strutton Jr., 27, of Northmoor, was charged in Platte ...
View ArticleCouncilman may be ousted over Walmart
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. - Lee's Summit residents are starting a petition to remove Councilman Rob Binney from office for supporting the construction of a new Walmart Supercenter. The council ...
View ArticleCactus tickets can be swapped for Classic tickets
With the forecast in Arizona looking ominous, those holding a ticket to one of Friday's Cactus League games will have the opportunity to purchase a $5 ticket to a World Baseball Classic contest ...
View ArticleMarch 8 2013 -- Something to talk about
I present four general topics. The first is "A Personal Perspective of Kansas City TV News History." As someone who has covered the city for more than 40 years, there are few people more ...
View Article4.0 Earthquake in Missouri Shakes 9 States
Just days after the 200th anniversary of a series of massive earthquakes in southeast Missouri, residents woke up on Feb. 21 to a rumbling reminder that they live in one of the continent’s most ...
View ArticleIs Kim Jong Un more dangerous than his dad
It's leading to the belief that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is more unpredictable, more dangerous and harder to read than his late father, Kim Jong ...
View ArticleCourt victory for Missouri company against HHS mandate
A US district court judge in Missouri has temporarily prevented enforcement of the HHS mandate against Sioux Chief Manufacturing, a plumbing-supply company owned by a Catholic family. The judge ...
View ArticleNorth Korea vows to end nonaggression pacts
North Korea on Friday responded to tougher sanctions from the U.N. Security Council with another barrage of vitriol, repeating a vow to ditch all nonaggression pacts with the ...
View Article10 Things to Know Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHO WILL ATTEND CHAVEZ'S FUNERAL At 9:30 a.m., world leaders and celebrities will join ...
View ArticleWoman shot in back in KCMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Police said a woman was shot in the back just before4 a.m. in the 9200 block of Paw Paw. Police believe the woman then took a vehicle to the 11000 block of N. Stark, where ...
View ArticleMissouri Senate passes bill allowing teens to rejoin foster care
The Missouri Senate passed a bill Thursday that would allow children in the foster care system to return to state custody after their 18th birthday. Children removed from the foster care system after ...
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