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Kansas City Police Could Down Drones for World Cup

Kansas City may soon get something it has never had before, local police with the legal authority to knock a drone out of the sky, as KCTV5 reports. A new bill introduced by Eric Burlison would temporarily give state and local law enforcement the power to intercept and disable unmanned aircraft during the 2026 FIFA...
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Lenexa neighbors threaten legal action over proposed development on park land

Lenexa residents hire attorney to challenge affordable housing development on Clear Creek Wetlands, claiming city violated zoning laws and ignored community input.
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Four vehicle crash on I-70 leaves two with critical injuries, one dead

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One person is dead and two others critically injured after a four-vehicle crash on eastbound I-70 Tuesday night, police say. At 5:36 p.m., a silver Nissan Altima failed to stop in congested traffic near Stadium Drive and struck a black Nissan van, triggering the four-vehicle collision,...
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Kansas City’s cash treasure hunt drops hundreds to thousands each week

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Imagine kicking off the morning at a popular spot in Kansas City just to stumble across a wad of cash. It’s a reality for one different lucky - and dedicated - Kansas Citian each week. This is CashStash KC: the city-wide money hunt that...
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Man accused of killing two in Kansas City nightclub shooting was under federal watch

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man charged in a nightclub shooting that killed two women was under federal supervision and prohibited from possessing firearms when the attack occurred, court records show. On Tuesday, the Jackson County Prosecutor, Melesa Johnson, announced charges against 27-year-old Dontae...
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Former Johnson County Mexican restaurant will become multicultural bakery

Ying-Chu Chuang is well-known in the baking industry in Taiwan. She’s taught many of the country’s greatest chefs for 30 years, trained bakers who went onto 85 Degree Bakery Cafe (a chain that’s recently made a splash in Johnson County), and instructed students at Hungkuan University and the country’s Vocational...
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Kansas City passes ban on ‘gas station drugs’

Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas and the Kansas City Council on Thursday passed a law banning the sale of synthetic kratom products and restricting how natural kratom can be sold, creating new compliance requirements for convenience retailers. The ordinance targets unregulated products commonly sold at gas...
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Kansas City man pleads guilty in 2023 Marshall County fatal crash

(KMZA)--A Kansas City man has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge in connection with a deadly 2023 crash in Marshall County. John Kiser II recently entered into a plea agreement in Marshall County District Court, where he admitted to the amended charge of vehicular homicide. Kiser had originally faced a charge of...
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Betty Rae’s Ice Cream to open new store in Lawrence this weekend

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of Kansas City’s most popular ice cream brands is opening its first location in Lawrence. Betty Rae’s Ice Cream will open its newest franchise location in Lawrence near 6th Street and Wakarusa, with grand opening celebrations set for Feb. 21 and 22.
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New book takes deep dive into KCK injustice that took 20 years to come...

His story started in the shadows, and it stayed there for more than two decades. Lamonte McIntyre was 17 in 1994 when he was arrested in Kansas City, Kansas, for a double murder he didn’t commit. He was convicted and got two life sentences later that year, then served 23 years in prison. In 22 of those 23 years, The...

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