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Semi careens off Interstate 670 in Kansas City, Kan

Emergency crews were on the scene of a wreck that involved a semi truck that careened off of Interstate 670, near Interstate 70 in Kansas City, Kan. The driver was taken to a hospital in serious condition. … Click to Continue »

 

Hundreds gather at the Plaza to protest the separation of immigrant children from the parents

Mayor Sly James rallies a crowd of hundreds that gathered Sunday, June 14, at the J.C. Nichols fountain in the Plaza against the separation of immigrant children from their parents. … Click to Continue »

 

‘It takes five minutes, or less.’ Court ruling means new Kansas voters sign up easily

Four days after a federal judge threw out a Kansas voting restriction, 72 newly naturalized Americans became registered voters in the same courthouse where the landmark voting rights trial took … Click to Continue »

 

"My brother is an Eagle and I want to be an Eagle too" — girls join Cub Scouts

An all-girl den of Cub Scouts worked on their advancement during their meeting at Antioch Park. … Click to Continue »

 

Kander confirms bid for Kansas City mayor in a move already shaking up the ballot

Jason Kander, the former Missouri secretary of state whose growing nationwide profile as a Democrat led to speculation about his presidential ambitions, confirmed on Sunday his unexpected decision to run … Click to Continue »

 

'Miracle he's alive': Driver hospitalized after semi truck falls off overpass in KCK

The driver of a semi truck that crashed and fell from a highway overpass Sunday in Kansas City, Kan., survived the wreck and was hospitalized in serious condition, according to … Click to Continue »

 

'It is inhuman': Hundreds rally in KC against separation of immigrant children

Hundreds came, maybe more than a thousand. But one Mexican immigrant who stepped out in front of Sunday's rally at the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City spoke for thousands … Click to Continue »

 

Demolished hotel played part in Kansas City mob history, 1970s Las Vegas casino case

When 500 pounds of dynamite detonated early Sunday morning in Kansas City, the explosions obliterated a once-posh hotel — and with it, a piece of Kansas City organized crime history. … Click to Continue »

 

Semi truck falls off highway overpass in Kansas City, Kan.

Emergency crews in Kansas City, Kan., are responding to a wreck after a semi truck apparently drove off of an overpass on Interstate 670. The wreck occurred about 4 p.m. … Click to Continue »

 

Short argument sparks fatal shooting at Independence gas station, owner says

A fatal shooting at an Independence gas station Saturday apparently was sparked by a short argument after a car almost backed into a man entering the store, according to the … Click to Continue »

 

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