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Kansas City, Kansas, ‘took blight and made it bright’ at revamped park honoring a...

Families and municipal leaders in Kansas City, Kansas, celebrated new renovations at Boston Daniels Park on Wednesday. The park, at Quindaro Boulevard and Waverly Avenue, is named after the first Black police chief of Kansas City, Kansas, and had fallen into disrepair over recent decades as the surrounding area saw a...
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Suspected car thief hits police vehicle and light pole, fails at escape on foot

A suspected car thief drove the wrong way on a Kansas City neighborhood street, hit a parked car and a police vehicle before hitting a wooden light pole and attempting, but failing, to escape capture.
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Police break car window to rescue baby in The Legends parking lot

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A baby locked inside a car on Wednesday was rescued after a concerned shopper called 911. It happened just after 7 p.m. on August 20 in the Target parking lot at The Legends. A passerby noticed the baby, later determined to be a little more...
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Codie Allen Saw the Warning Signs Prior to Exiting 106.5 The Wolf

“My personal opinion on this is that I want everyone to have TMI about my life. I want to make a connection so they don’t ever feel alone." The post Codie Allen Saw the Warning Signs Prior to Exiting 106.5 The Wolf first appeared on Barrett Media .
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Community Supports Family of Aug. 6 Homicide Victim

Following the death of Braisen Cain — Northeast resident and mother of five boys — on Wednesday, Aug. 6, friends, family and community members quickly rallied to cover funeral costs and provide financial support. A GoFundMe account to collect donations was started by Tricia DeGraff, executive director at...
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Suspect arrested, charged in shooting that killed 2 men in Kansas City, Kansas

Detectives with the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department announced that the suspect in an Aug. 16 shooting that killed two men and injured a woman has been arrested and charged.
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Olathe residents fed up with trains causing traffic

OLATHE, Kan. — If you live or work in Olathe, you’re probably aware of how frequently trains pass by throughout the day. Traffic congestion at railroad crossings can be a pain for drivers. The City of Olathe has now secured federal funding for a railroad crossing study that...
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Disgruntled former employee accused of threatening to shoot up metro area McDonald’s

CLAYCOMO, Mo. (KCTV) - A disgruntled former employee of a metro area McDonald’s has been accused of calling in a threat to shoot up the location after he was fired for bringing a firearm to work. Clay County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Friday, Aug. 15, indicate that...
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Kansas City’s heat streak nears end. But another weather twist is looming

Fans and ACs have been working overtime, but relief is on the way: Kansas City’s streak of 90-degree days is about to break, making way for cooler, more comfortable weather. “It’s understandable that many of y’all may be tired of the heat,” the National Weather Service said on X, formerly Twitter . “If so, I have...
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$150,000 Powerball ticket drawn in Kansas

TOPEKA (KSNT) – An anonymous winner claimed a Powerball lottery ticket worth $150,000 in Kansas this month as the jackpot prize climbs to nearly $650 million. The Kansas Lottery reports that a lucky Powerball ticket was sold on Wednesday, Aug. 13 at a QuickTrip gas station located at 4202 Kansas Avenue in Kansas...

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