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A travesty! The latest update on the Waldo street artwork

What had brought pride to Waldo and south Kansas City had been destroyed only weeks after it had been celebrated. The painting of the Waldo insignia at the intersection of 75th and Wornall marked the completion of a $14 million Wornall Reconstruction Plan that was first introduced in 2015. A ribbon-cutting ceremony...
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‘Music Man’ donates to KCK’s Police Athletic League

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Ed Maloney repairs and rehabs musical instruments for kids through “Harmony4Humanity.“. “I met Ed on marketplace when I was looking for an instrument for myself,” Ryan Parker, a Kansas City, Kansas police detective, told FOX4. “But when he found out I work with...
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KC metro cities are swiftly changing e-bike policies. Is it the right solution?

Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a suggestion for a future story? Email our journalists at [email protected]. Have the latest Reality Checks delivered to your inbox with our free newsletter. A wave of recent electronic scooter and...
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Couple starts porch food bank to support families during government shutdown

"When we heard about the benefits potentially ending in November, we just felt really called to just help in some way," said Katie Watkins, of Roeland Park.
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A Kansas City Vietnam veteran says he’s thankful he finally shared his story

More than 50,000 American service members were killed during the Vietnam War. Thousands of the surviving veterans who returned to America faced debilitating mental and physical injuries, with little support from the country that sent them into combat. Mexican Americans made up a disproportionate number of casualties....
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LISTEN: Mayor Lucas says the “business of sports” is key for Kansas City

LISTEN: Mayor Lucas says the “business of sports” is key for Kansas City. LISTEN: Mayor Lucas says the “business of sports” is key for Kansas City.
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Missing Kansas City man found dead in south Kansas City, police say

A man who was reported missing over the weekend in Kansas City has been found dead. Eduardo Vargas Guerrero, 57, was last seen Saturday morning in the 7300 block of Harrison Street , according to Alayna Gonzalez, spokesperson for the Kansas City Police Department. His family told police they were concerned for his...
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Missouri Man Charged with Murder After Shooting CVS Employee 8 Times in North Kansas...

North Kansas City, MO – A 29-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly walking into a CVS pharmacy where his former lover worked and shooting another employee eight times, telling police afterward that he “could have killed more people but decided not to,” according to authorities.
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KC man arrested after fleeing through Worlds of Fun

CLAY COUNTY — Reginald L. Finch Jr., 22, Kansas City, has been charged with one felony and two misdemeanors following an aggravated fleeing a stop, driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident Nov. 5. According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Finch was taken into custody...
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Armed thieves target unlocked cars and open garages in Peculiar overnight crime spree

PECULIAR, Mo. (KCTV) - Police in Peculiar are asking residents to lock up after armed thieves targeted eight homes in one night, hitting only unlocked vehicles and open garages. Security cameras captured the suspects, with at least one carrying a pistol while acting as a lookout during the thefts that...

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