Proposed bill to relax Kan. liquor laws
LENEXA, Kan. - Should grocery and convenience stores in the Sunflower State be allowed to sell liquor, wine and full-strength beer? That's the question lawmakers in Topeka are reviewing this ...
View ArticleBoy raises money for friend wdiabetes
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. - A kindergartner spent Friday afternoon selling lemonade to raise money for a friend with diabetes. Five-year-old Aidan Kendall hopes the proceeds from his lemonade stand will ...
View ArticleSewer gas blamed in womans death
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Police say a woman found unconscious near a kitchen sink may have died from gas asphyxiation after inhaling sewer gas. Kansas City paramedics were dispatched out at around 6:30 ...
View ArticleFlooding possible in Lafayette area
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Melting snow and rain could cause flooding this weekend. Emergency Management Agency (EMA) directors said with the rain moving in on Sunday, they'll keeping a close eye ...
View ArticleInside Free Agency 2013 - Day 28 Dustin Keller
The crazy time of year that is free agency is fast approaching, so KCChiefs.com has you covered with a 30-day free agency look, highlighting the 30 most intriguing free agents or players who could be ...
View ArticleBlast rocks Kabul near Hagel briefing
A policeman sacrificed his life for the sake of others, embracing a suicide bomber in southeast Afghanistan on Saturday morning to dull the blast as it detonated, eyewitnesses said. The bomb killed ...
View ArticleIn Kansas City New Staff Makes Over the Chiefs at Warp Speed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The new group in charge of the Kansas City Chiefs is going right to work, making bold moves to turn around a franchise that went 2-14 last season. It traded for a new ...
View ArticleMarch 8 2013 Editorial Kansas City middle schools
Teresa Winters has twins in the fifth grade and she feels they belong in middle school, where they have time to learn self-control and study skills before advancing to high ...
View ArticleKCPD Man robs busy Northland grocery store
Police said a man walked into the Hy-Vee grocery store at 207 Northeast Englewood Road just after 11 p.m. and made off with an undisclosed amount of ...
View ArticleMissouri lawmakers considering child care funding increases
There needs to be a truce in this Border War, and the leadership for such a truce needs to come from Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback. It is assumed Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon would go along with any truce ...
View ArticleSnow possible as winter impulse moves in Sunday
Scattered showers and storms will make their way through parts of the metro for Saturday. "There is a 70 percent chance for rain with some areas picking up an inch of rainfall. Rumbles are ...
View Article2 escape house fire at 45th Agnes
Kansas City firefighters were called to the home just after 6 a.m. Crews quickly brought it under control. Investigators said the fire started in the basement, but the exact cause is not yet ...
View ArticlePolice seek driver after rollover crash on I-70
Investigators said it appears the driver was trying to get onto the highway from Main Street and drove off the edge of the onramp. Police said the SUV rolled down the embankment and onto the ...
View ArticleSunday Losing an hour gaining daylight
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ushering in the bloom of spring, it's time to set the clocks forward for daylight saving time. At 2 a.m. local time Sunday, daylight saving time arrives with the promise of ...
View ArticleComet visible in the weekend night sky
CLEVELAND - You can call it C/2011 L4. No, its not a character from a Star Wars movie. Its a comet. And we've got a great shot of viewing it this weekend. Comet Pan-STARRS, as it is also known, ...
View ArticleOhio man arrested in Missouri in fathers killing
Fortney says the father and son lived together, and that Brandon Lawrence had left the home abruptly in his father's truck, hadn't been seen for days and likely was headed to ...
View ArticleKansas lawmakers weigh repeal of corporate ag limits
Highlands Lodge, a luxury apartment development being built in Overland Park, is expected to be completed this October, the latest project in the resurgence of multifamily construction in the Kansas ...
View ArticleCold rain at Wyandotte Lake doesnt keep fishermen away on opener
Cold rain at Wyandotte Lake doesnt keep fishermen away on opener Though a cold rain and chilly temperatures made the conditions less than ideal, a group of hardy fishermen still showed up Saturday ...
View ArticleFather of boy injured by ferret admits misdemeanor
The Kansas City Star reported that Ryan Waldo pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree child endangerment in a plea deal. His trial was scheduled to start Monday on a charge of felony child ...
View ArticleChimney raised in preparation for pope vote
Vatican workmen scaled the roof of the Sistine Chapel Saturday, as they installed the chimney which will release the black or white smoke that signifies whether a new pope has been ...
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