Senior facilities not required to help
refused to give a medical treatment has people across the nation asking if their loved one's independent senior living center is safe. The nurse told the dispatcher it was against the senior ...
View ArticleNo. 4 Kansas beats Texas Tech 79-42
Kansas forward Perry Ellis (34) rebounds against Texas Tech forward Dejan Kravic (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Monday, March 4, 2013. Kansas ...
View ArticleKansas Citys Cremalab wins office makeover in Turnstone furniture contest
. The campaign is designed to celebrate the contributions of startups in Middle America as well as demonstrate the connection between great work spaces, a vibrant office culture and ultimately, ...
View ArticleKansas lawmakers consider changing teacher bargaining law
In his latest novel,”Canada,” the Pulitzer Prize-winner, who’ll appear in Kansas City this week, imagines a family disrupted by a bank robbery and an exit ...
View ArticlePedestrian struck killed by car on KC street
Investigators said the victim was walking east in westbound lanes and then laid down in the street. Police said one car was able to avoid hitting him, but a second car was ...
View ArticleSidewalk tickets start parks stay snowy
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City, Mo., homeowners could now pay a fine of up to $100 for having snowy sidewalks. The ordinance kicked in at 8 a.m. Monday, as many of the sidewalks in city parks are ...
View ArticleCar strikes kills pedestrian in KCMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car Monday night in the city's old northeast district. Emergency crews were called out to near the intersection of Independence Avenue ...
View ArticleLegislation promotes Kansas charter schools
Four of the worlds billionaires call the Kansas City area home, according to the Forbes ranking. Garmin Ltd. co-founders Min Kao and Gary Burrell rank highest in the foursome: Kao at No. 704 worth ...
View ArticleKansas City begins crackdown on snowy sidewalks
Four of the worlds billionaires call the Kansas City area home, according to the Forbes ranking. Garmin Ltd. co-founders Min Kao and Gary Burrell rank highest in the foursome: Kao at No. 704 worth ...
View ArticleMore than 7 dirty words you wont find on a Kansas license plate
Four of the worlds billionaires call the Kansas City area home, according to the Forbes ranking. Garmin Ltd. co-founders Min Kao and Gary Burrell rank highest in the foursome: Kao at No. 704 worth ...
View ArticleWife Our neighbor scalped my husband
TULSA - A Tulsa man beat his neighbor so brutally Sunday night that he left the man bloodied, partially scalped and without an ear, according to police. John Jennings, 57, remains hospitalized in ...
View ArticlePlan aims to curb Mo. food stamp fraud
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri welfare recipients would be barred from using their benefits for alcohol, gambling or adult entertainment under a proposal from two state senators. The legislation ...
View ArticleDog survives fall from 40-foot overpass
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - After falling 40 feet from a Kansas City overpass, a 2-year-old German Shepherd's health went from bad to worse. On Friday, two women leaving a horse show at Hale Arena near ...
View ArticleKan. to end rape statute of limitations
TOPEKA, Kan. - The Kansas legislature passed a bill that would end the statute of limitations for prosecuting rape cases in the state. The bill was approved by the Senate on Thursday, and passed ...
View ArticleUPI Sports Calendar for Tuesday March 5
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View ArticleReceiver Dwayne Bowe signs 5-year deal with Kansas City Chiefs | NFL
The Kansas City Chiefs signed wide receiver Dwayne Bowe and punter Dustin Colquitt to new long-term contracts and placed the franchise tag on left tackle Branden Albert. All three were due to become ...
View ArticleGoing to College difficult at Overland Park intersection
In the busy College Boulevard corridor of Overland Park, many drivers use Glenwood Street to reach College from businesses on the north side of that street. Among them is Peggy Newham, who works at a ...
View ArticleKansas City man 52 struck and killed while walking in the street
Key play: Senior guard Elijah Johnson found Jeff Withey for a transition three-pointer that gave Kansas a 32-12 lead with more than five minutes left in the first ...
View ArticleMarch 4 Kansas mens basketball summary
Washburn’s McNeill chosen MIAA men’s basketball player of the year Washburn senior guard Will McNeill and Fort Hays’ Mark Johnson were chosen men’s basketball player and coach ...
View ArticleDeputy rear-ended during traffic stop
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. - A Jackson County Sheriff's deputy was rear-ended during a traffic stop Monday night in Lee's Summit, Mo. The deputy stopped a car on westbound Interstate 470 at ...
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