ATT welcomes Google other competitors in Olathe
AT&T Inc. said Wednesday that it welcomes the competition from Google Inc. in Olathe. The Olathe City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve an agreement with Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) to install...
View ArticleShowing of 42 to benefit Negro Leagues Museum
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- A preview screening of "42," the new film about Jackie Robinson, on April 11 in Kansas City will benefit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and the Kansas City Sports Commission. The...
View ArticleMotorist Assist vehicle catches fire on I-435 near Roe Avenue
The fire was reported about 11 a.m. in the westbound lanes. The driver told police he smelled smoke coming from the dashboard, pulled off on the shoulder of the highway and called for help. No injuries...
View ArticleKCFD investigates gas leak on citys west side
Fire crews were called to the 1200 block of West 29th Street about 11 a.m. on a report that a construction crew struck a gas line. Emergency crews remain at the ...
View Article90-year-old dies in crash on Parallel Parkway
Police said the accident happened at about 4 p.m. when Hedge crossed the center line and hit three vehicles traveling in the other direction. Several other people were injured in the accident. Parallel...
View ArticleMan dies after getting pinned by truck in Union Station parking garage
The accident happened at 30 West Pershing Road at about 11:30 a.m. Police said the 68-year-old was driving a white Ford truck and exiting a parking garage when he apparently dropped money outside his...
View ArticlePolice standoff in Prairie Village ends
Prairie Village police surrounded an apartment complex at 83rd Street and Somerset Drive on Wednesday afternoon.Prairie Village police said there was a suicidal person inside one ...
View ArticleBuilding awning collapses in downtown KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A car crashed into a downtown building Wednesday night, causing the awning above the front door to collapse. The incident happened at the Commerce Bank, 922 Walnut St. Authorities...
View ArticleWife describes events around JJs fire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Crystal Tanner says her husband, Heartland Midwest worker Mike Tanner, is a family man and never misses his children's wrestling meets, gymnastic meets or baseball games. So on...
View ArticleNorth Kansas City names new police chief
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. - North Kansas City has a new police chief, the city announced in a news release Wednesday afternoon. Steve Beamer, a 34-year veteran of the force, has been chosed to head the...
View Article8 new appointments to NKC hospital board
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. - North Kansas City officials moved quickly to take advantage of a Tuesday ruling by a Clay County judge, calling a special session of the city council Wednesday night to appoint...
View ArticleEx-Missouri QB Chase Daniel happy to be with Chiefs
Quarterback Chase Daniel looks at joining the Chiefs as a homecoming of sorts, and theres plenty of reasons for that. Daniel not only played in college at Missouri, but his first game for the Tigers...
View ArticleEllis emergence gives Kansas a scoring option off the bench
Wounded Kansas City Iraq veteran Tomas Young chooses to end his struggle Tomas Young has been fighting for the last nine years, fighting his government, fighting the Veterans Administration and...
View Article$5 million bounties for American terrorists
Posters and matchbooks in Somali and English emblazoned with the names and pictures of Omar Shafik Hammami and Jehad Serwan Mostafa tout rewards up to $5 million each for information leading to their...
View ArticleGM recall includes KC-made Buick LaCrosse
General Motors is recalling about 27,000 Buick LaCrosse and Cadillac SRX vehicles from the 2013 model year, due to a transmission problem. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration said...
View ArticleCME Group explores sales of Kansas City New York buildings
Wed Mar 20, 2013 9:17pm EDT * Kansas City grain exchange building to be put up for sale * CME may sell NYMEX building, lease back space * Sales reflect shift toward electronic trading By Tom Polansek...
View ArticleYost could announce rotation order by Friday
Email SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Royals received good news from right-hander Wade Davis on Wednesday. Davis reported no more problems with his right shoulder after throwing four-plus innings in a 7-2...
View ArticleDavis solid return good news for Royals
Email SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The Royals received good news from right-hander Wade Davis on Wednesday. Davis reported no more problems with his right shoulder after throwing four-plus innings in a 7-2...
View ArticleFC Kansas City unveils new jerseys
Wounded Kansas City Iraq veteran Tomas Young chooses to end his struggle Tomas Young has been fighting for the last nine years, fighting his government, fighting the Veterans Administration and...
View ArticleKansas House endorses tax bill while protecting highway funds
Tomas Young has been fighting for the last nine years, fighting his government, fighting the Veterans Administration and fighting his own deteriorating body. But soon the struggle will be over. The...
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