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Kansas City man killed victim over marijuana sale dispute

KANSAS CITY —A Kansas City man faces charges for a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this year. Jer’ron D. McCallop, 34, faces 2nd Degree Felony Murder, 1st Degree Harassment, and 2nd Degree Harassment, according to the Jackson County prosecutor's office. According to court records, Kansas City police responded...
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Police search for missing Topeka man known for artwork in Kansas City

Police are looking for a missing Topeka man who has personal and professional ties to Kansas City through his artwork. Luke Rocha, 45, was last seen around noon April 25 in the 200 block of Southwest Van Buren Street in Topeka, according to the Topeka Police Department. Rocha is 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs approxi
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Tornado touched down northeast of Kansas City Monday night, weather service says

Monday night, a tornado touched down in Ray County, to the northeast of Kansas City, according to preliminary reports. At 9:52 p.m., the National Weather Service observed a tornado damage signature on the radar near Excelsior Springs, 3 miles south of Wood Heights in Ray County. The tornado was part of a stormy Monday
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New American Royal facility nears opening as draft horse show gallops into KC

Construction has resumed on the new American Royal facility, with the exhibition hall and barns expected to open to the public in September.
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The sign goes up at new Morton Amphitheater and KC fans have already nicknamed...

Oh Kansas City, you’re so salty — in a nice, Midwestern kinda way. The sign has gone up at the new Morton Amphitheater in Riverside. The concert venue posted a photo of “the new glow” on Faceboo k Sunday and local denizens were quick to nickname it. “Saltstone Amphitheater! I will never refer to it by any other name!”
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Overland Park takes step toward trash, recycling service improvements

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - The City of Overland Park moved forward with plans to improve trash and recycling services for residents. During Monday’s city council meeting, the council voted to begin a process that could result in Overland Park contracting with one or more trash providers to establish a solid waste sys
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Clark Hunt reflects on decades-long journey to bring World Cup to Kansas City

Clark Hunt is reflecting on the decades of work that helped bring the world's biggest sporting event to the heart of America.
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Man charged for leading Independence police on chase that ended in crash

A 38-year-old Kansas City, Missouri, man has been charged with leading Independence police on a chase Saturday that ended in a crash.
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Kansas City is losing a quarter of its daily bus routes

After the World Cup, Kansas Citians relying on public transportation will find it even harder to catch a ride to work. Inadequate regional funding is forcing the KCATA to slash routes in September. During the World Cup, there will be a major expansion of Kansas City's public transportation services. But...
Featured picture for Memory is precious, and so is Kansas City's Erica Green, aka Precious Doe | Opinion

Memory is precious, and so is Kansas City’s Erica Green, aka Precious Doe |...

A decapitated body was found in the woods near 59th and Kensington on Kansas City’s East Side on April 28, 2001. A few days later, a head was found in the same area. It would be five months before the attacks of 9/11, but the gruesome discovery of the little girl who would be known as “Precious Doe” was just as astonis

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