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Cocaine seizures spike in Kansas City ahead of World Cup matches

Kansas City has spent the past two years preparing for World Cup security. Missouri and Kansas landed grants to help prevent drone attacks. Police officers from 11 states will supplement the Kansas City Police Department’s 1,200 members. And, it turns out, the department was preparing for cocaine. Lots of...
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Behind the scenes | Morton Amphitheater opens Wednesday in Riverside

— The Morton Amphitheater opens Wednesday, June 3, in Riverside with Kesha headlining the inaugural show at the new 16,000-capacity venue. Before the official opening, the amphitheater is hosting Sunset Soundcheck on Monday, a community event for Kansas City residents to get an early look inside the venue, featuring a
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Child hit by falling tree along Line Creek Trail in KC’s Northland dies

A child who was hit by a falling tree along the Line Creek Trail in Kansas City’s Northland last week has died, police said. Officer Alayna Gonzalez, a spokesperson for the Kansas City Police Department, said in an email Monday that the youth was pronounced dead Saturday afternoon after he was removed from life support
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Upscale Mexican restaurant in Johnson County closes. ‘Tough dining economy’

A Johnson County Mexican-style restaurant that had been open for less than a year is now closed. LaPez Mod Mex closed a few weeks ago at 11563 Ash St., said owner Adam Tilford. The Park Place restaurant opened in September as a replacement for his other restaurant, Session Taco . Session, a more casual concept, was ope
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William H. Dunn Sr., JE Dunn Construction leader, dies at 102

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - William H. Dunn Sr., whose leadership of JE Dunn Construction spanned more than seven decades, died on Sunday at 102. Dunn, known to many as Mr. Dunn or Bill, led the company for 73 years. Under his leadership, JE Dunn became one of the nation’s top construction firms, the company stated.
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Kansas City man charged after shooting at attacker

CLAY COUNTY, Mo. — A 20-year-old Kansas City man accused of shooting at an assailant who punched him faces a bond review hearing Tuesday morning. Jackson Neil Garvis is charged with unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action. He is currently being held on a $100,000 bond, with his hearing set for 9 a.m.
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Child dies from injuries suffered by falling tree in Kansas City, Missouri

The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department said a 5-year-old child died Saturday after being struck by a falling tree on Wednesday, May 27.
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Sending off longtime photojournalist Edwin Watson, retiring after 34 years with KCTV5

Edwin has been a photojournalist for 40 years and a staple in our newsroom for more than three decades. Best of luck, Edwin!
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This HIDDEN Gem Serves One of the BEST Breakfasts in Kansas City, MO

Eggtc. in Kansas City is the kind of breakfast spot locals share quietly, because they know more buzz means longer lines. This daytime favorite near the Country Club Plaza built its following on hearty plates, fair prices, and warm service. Regulars love the mix of comfort classics and fun, sweet...
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Kansas City bus riders react to return of fares as free ride program ends

— For many Kansas City residents, the bus is part of their daily routine. "Come down here every day," said Ashkaun Adib, a RideKC bus rider. For Kim Reed, the stakes are a little higher as she works to get a car. "Public transportation is what I have," Reed said.

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