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House fire near Bannister Road and Blue Ridge Boulevard

Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a reported house fire in the 6300 block of E 101st Terrace at 3:45 a.m. On arrival, crews reported smoke showing from the rear of a two-story residence and investigated. Fire was found on the exterior of the structure and extinguished with a single hose line. Searches of...
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KC businesses urge community to shop local during the holidays

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The holiday shopping rush is in full swing this weekend, and small businesses in the Brookside neighborhood are reminding shoppers that where they spend their money truly matters. “Just really know that wherever they’re spending their money, especially if they’re choosing to shop local and...
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‘God was there’: Grandmother survives being swept into ocean at destination wedding

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/Gray News) - A Kansas family is reflecting on what they’re most thankful for after a grandmother was swept into the ocean and nearly died while attending a destination wedding in Mexico. Barb Prier and her family went to Mexico’s Cabo for a destination wedding in...
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Trooper found 55 pounds of meth during KC traffic stop

KANSAS CITY— Two Mexican nationals pleaded guilty in federal court this week for possessing more than 56 pounds of methamphetamine, according to the United State's Attorney. Pedro Alberto Quiroz Ayala, 22, and Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis, 26, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark to one...
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Kansas City foundation serves holiday hope with breakfast, winter clothing for families in need

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City families received more than just a hot meal during a community breakfast that aimed to provide hope for the holidays. The Soul of Santa “Do Good” Foundation hosted its seventh annual free community breakfast, offering families not only food but also brand-new winter clothing,...
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KC woman admits stealing money from employer to buy a car

KANSAS CITY– A Kansas City, Missouri, woman was sentenced this week to federal prison and ordered to pay restitution for a fraud scheme in which she embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from her employer, according to the United State's Attorney. Jennifer L. Cabral, 52, was sentenced by U.S....
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Missing 18-year-old Independence woman found dead in south KC, police say

Investigators found a missing person dead in south Kansas City Saturday, police said in a news release. Family of Elayjah Murray, 18, notified the Independence Police Department on Friday of her disappearance. As they began to investigate, police learned from a tip that Murray may have been shot in Independence, said...
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Dangerous Thanksgiving Day house fire in Kansas City

KANSAS C ITY —Authorities are investigating the cause of a Thanksgiving house fire. Just before 3:30a.m., crews responded to a reported house fire in the 9500 block of Olmstead Road, according to Battalion Chief Riley Nolan. On arrival, crews reported heavy smoke and fire through the roof, from a...
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Intense Debate: Numerous Arrests Following Kansas City Riverfront District’s Sideshow

This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Multiple arrests made after sideshow in Kansas City's Riverfront District. Multiple arrests made after sideshow in Kansas City's Riverfront District.
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The Once-Boring Kansas City That Now Hosts the State’s Biggest Food Truck Rally

Kansas City, Missouri wasn’t always the buzzing food destination it is today. For decades, downtown KCMO felt empty and lifeless, with people fleeing to the suburbs and leaving behind quiet streets and abandoned buildings. But something amazing happened over the past twenty years that completely changed the city’s...

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