Butler the odd man out for opener vs. Phils
Email PHILADELPHIA -- When manager Ned Yost sat down to make out his lineup for Friday afternoon's game at Citizens Bank Park, he knew that his toughest decisions had to do with first base, right field...
View ArticleMissouri twins sentenced for stolen check scheme
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A pair of twin brothers who prosecutors say altered stolen checks using glue and a hammer have been sentenced in Missouri to seven years in ...
View ArticleOP school holds pep rally for Final Four-bound Shockers
A flight labeled the "final" certification test of an improved battery system for the grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliner was "straightforward" and "uneventful," the airplane maker said ...
View ArticleAirplane full of pot seized in Atchison
ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) - Five people were arrested when a small airplane from Colorado carrying about 42 pounds of marijuana landed at an eastern Kansas airport, authorities said. Atchison Police Chief...
View ArticlePolice search for missing jogger in JoCo
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Police are searching for a missing jogger last seen in a subdivision in Overland Park, Kan. The man, identified as 24-year-old Raheel Morani, left his home to take a jog near...
View ArticleIs Google Fiber messing with Texas Important announcement in Austin next week
Google Fiber lights up its rabbit mascot at the Google Fiber Space, which is located in the Westport neighborhood in Kansas City, Mo. Google Fiber may be making a connection to Austin, Texas, according...
View ArticleLeader of Kansas Citys Teamsters says area will gain from YRCs proposed changes
Kansas City stands to gain work and employees as part of YRC Worldwide Inc.s proposed redrawing of subsidiary YRC Freights network, a local official with the International of Brotherhood of Teamsters...
View ArticleMissouri con man pleads guilty to fraud
A con man who has provided steady work for police and criminal defense lawyers for almost 20 years pleaded guilty this week to defrauding a northern Missouri couple of more than ...
View ArticleLive at 6 KCPD uncovers subterranean suburb on northeast side
Images of an underground suburb used by the homeless on the city's northeast side near Interstate 435. The camp was broken up by Kansas City Police on ...
View ArticleMissouri Supreme Court rules attorneys discipline hearing shouldnt have been...
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 ArticleRoyals score 13 unanswered to spoil Phils opener
KC@PHI: Gordon's three-run triple puts Royals ahead PHILADELPHIA -- Before Friday's game at Citizens Bank Park, Royals manager Ned Yost talked in glowing terms about his team's opening series in...
View ArticleFarm worker dispute delaying immigration bill
A sharp disagreement over the future treatment of undocumented workers on America's farms is holding up progress on the comprehensive immigration reform bill being considered by the Senate's so-called...
View Article9 products that last forever
When it goes after 10 years, you might say "doesn't that stink?" But get used to it: Like a Kim Kardashian marriage, many things just don't last as long as they ...
View ArticleObama sorry for best-looking AG remark
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has apologized to California's attorney general for commenting on her looks at a Democratic fundraiser. White House press secretary Jay Carney says Obama...
View ArticleFriday roundup of Missouri politics
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 ArticleMLB Kansas City 13 Philadelphia 4
Alex Gordon to a 13-4 victory over Philadelphia Friday. The triples were part of three-hit performances by Getz and Gordon that contributed to the Royals' 19-hit blitz. The K.C. attack ...
View ArticleSlain Colorado prison boss boss honored at Missouri memorial
A fun collection of vintage postcards from the first half of the 20th century is celebrated in “Greetings From Kansas City,” an exhibit at the Kansas City Central Library. Some 200 cards were chosen...
View ArticleMendoza trying to carry over recent success
The Phillies have enjoyed playing against John Lannan for years. Now they'll see what it's like to play with him. The veteran left-hander will make his Phillies debut on Saturday night at Citizens Bank...
View ArticleCellphone chargers can start fires
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Plugging in your cellphone for an overnight charge could create a fire hazard. Cellphone chargers need space to breathe because they warm up and can possibly overheat while in use....
View ArticleCommunity works to Stomp Out Hunger
gave a sneak-peek show at Harvesters Friday afternoon all in an effort to 'Stomp Out Hunger.' Stompers used items found at the food bank to add to their performance in the fight against hunger, plus...
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