Kansas City Saturday Night Look: Royals Lose & Gunfire Rocks Nation

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Local Fanbois Grow Frustrated

10-4 loss is not OK for KC

This is all old news at this point, right? We don't really need to dwell on it do we? Fine. Let's get it over with. Carlos Hernández was not good. Hernández pitched four-plus innings and allowed nine runs. He struck out three and walked three. He gave up eight hits including two no-doubt dingers.


Take Down In The Dotte

KCK police: Suspect in custody after vehicle stolen with juvenile inside

NOW BACK OPEN A KIDNAPPGIN INVESTIGATION IN KCK ENDS WITH A JUVENILE SAFE AT HOME AT A SUSPECT IN CUSTODY. POLICE SAY AROUND 11:40 THIS MORNIN AG VEHICLE WAS STOLEN WITHUV JENILE IN THE BACK SEAT ON NORTH 78TH STREET NEAR WASHINGTON AVENUE 10 MINUTES LATER OFFICERS SPOTTED THE VEHICLE AND CHASED THE DRIVER INTO MISSOURI THEN BACK INTO KANSAS.


Gambling Play Bust Already?!?

Kansas legalizes sports betting, then gets sued

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW & AP) - Kansas has legalized sports betting. But the state was sued almost immediately Thursday by a state-owned casino operator over an unrelated part of the law designed to revive a long-closed greyhound track in its area. State officials and others weren't sure ahead of Gov.


Cowtown Waypoint Review

The stories behind Kansas City's most iconic signs

This story was first published in KCUR's Creative Adventure newsletter. You can sign up to receive stories like this in your inbox every Tuesday. If you think the Western Auto sign hovers above Kansas City's Crossroads district like some delightful, less-evil version of the Eye of Sauron, you're... not wrong.


Big Picture This Weekend

Watch Party: View upcoming blood moon in KC

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Add stargazing to your to-do list this weekend. The "super flower blood moon" will take place Sunday night and Kansas City is expected to have a front row for the lunar event, as long as the weather cooperates. One of the best places to view the phenomenon will be at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium.


Hottie Advice Tonight

Model Iskra Lawrence shares her everyday beauty and fashion favorites

Ever wonder what your favorite celebrities buy when they're browsing their favorite boutique or shopping online late at night? Welcome to Six Picks, where we ask stars to spill their style and beauty must-haves - so you can shop like you're famous, too.


Prez Biden On Warpath

How Joe Biden went from predicting a Republican 'epiphany' to declaring war on the 'MAGA Party'

WASHINGTON - Three years ago, candidate Joe Biden boldly predicted that once he defeated Donald Trump, Republicans would have an "epiphany," free themselves from the shackles of the far-right and work cooperatively with Democrats toward consensus.


MAGA Makes Big Money On True Believers

Trump charges supporters up to $4,995 to attend rallies where he gives 'motivational' speeches: report

Former President Donald Trump is giving a series of motivational talks in partnership with the American Freedom Tour, Axios reported. Ticket prices run the gamut, with rallygoers paying up to $4,995 to see him give the speech live on stage. Included in the $4,995 package is a photo op with Donald Trump Jr.


Latest American Mass Murder Aftermath

The Editorial Board: Horror in Buffalo - A terrible day will leave scars for many. They need the comfort this city can offer.

The information is coming quickly, and it is enraging. Not only did a heavily armed kid from the Binghamton area drive to Buffalo to commit mass murder, but almost a decade after Sandy Hook, these crimes are still happening. This time, it happened here.


Vlad Escalates After Setback

Ukraine: Russians withdraw from around Kharkiv, batter east

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian troops were withdrawing from around Ukraine's second-largest city after bombarding it for weeks, the Ukrainian military said Saturday, as Kyiv and Moscow's forces engaged in a grinding battle for the country's eastern industrial heartland.


Pandemic Vaxx Double Talk?!?

The CDC says to think again before getting a second COVID booster. Is it rationing vaccines?

The government wants you to wait on getting that fourth vaccine shot, and it won't say exactly why. Americans eligible for a second COVID booster shot-including those 50 and older and the immunocompromised-may want to consider waiting before getting a fourth jab, the U.S.

Fear For Season Ahead

Chiefs 2022 Schedule: Game-By-Game Predictions

The Kansas City Chiefs have a schedule! Alas, it is a brutal schedule. They open the season with eight straight games against teams that had a winning record the previous year - the first time in NFL history this has ever happened. The Chiefs may quite literally have the toughest schedule in the history of the league.


Community News Conversation

236: Historic NorthEast Media with the Northeast News Staff

Welcome back to the Northeast Newscast! On this week's episode, we're diving into the details behind the Northeast News' transition to nonprofit, our move to the EGG, and some of the opportunities this change will bring us in the future. Thanks for listening!


Showers On The Way

T-storms expected to move in Sunday morning

Hide Transcript Show Transcript OLATHE 89 IN LAWRENCE. DEFINITELY FEELING LIKE SUMMER OU T THERE MINUS THE HUMIDITY BECAUSE REMEMBER NORMAL HIGHS FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR ARE RIGHT AROUND 74 DEGREES 80S THROUGH THE EVENING 77R O 78 AT 9 O'CLOCK 75 AT 10.

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.

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