Right now we remember the last days of "reality TV" before social media and celebrate the legacy of celeb, signer & #TBT hottie Jess as we check pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.
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Midtown Crash Postscript
Man sues Family Dollar for injuries suffered while trying to rescue victims when store partially collapsed
A man filed a lawsuit claiming he suffered "serious permanent physical, mental and emotional damages" after trying to help rescue victims in the deadly, partial collapse of a Family Dollar store.
Newspaper Vs. Po-Po
On-duty killings led to $3.5 million payout. Why is KCPD officer still employed? | Opinion
Kansas City Star editorial calls for the dismissal of the officer after repeated shootings and a $3.5M payout, arguing the officer is a liability to the community.
Dispute In The Dotte
David Haley denies allegations in Kansas City, Kansas, BPU ethics investigation
Kansas State Sen. David Haley returned to the Board of Public Utilities on Wednesday for the first time since he was censured and removed from his position as president of the board the previous week.
Election Consequence Newsflash
Recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. may impact Chiefs, Royals stadium futures
With Frank White Jr.'s days as Jackson County executive numbered, his successor - whoever that might be - faces a tight deadline to try and keep the Chiefs and Royals in the county.
Explore Urban Good Life
Historical Society Tour Features Independence Plaza Homes - Northeast News
The Northeast Kansas City Historical Society (NEKCHS) annual Fall Homes Tour will feature six homes and a church located in the Independence Plaza neighborhood during its Saturday, Oct. 11 event.Each home, as well as Independence Boulevard Christian Church (IBCC), is more than a century old and in different stages of restoration.
Celeb Fashions Interest
Jessica Simpson In Plunging Undies Celebrates 'Secret Surprise'
Jessica Simpson is stunning in her eye-popping lingerie as she promotes her brand and reveals her "secret surprise."
MAGA Shuts Down Opposition
Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors.
No Backing Down?!?
Democratic operatives urge party not to retreat on shutdown
Democratic operatives are urging their leaders in Washington not to back down on a government shutdown some fear could backfire politically for their party. For starters, the operatives said,...
La Migra Takes Windy City
Massive Chicago Immigration Raid Targets Tren de Aragua Members
A massive illegal immigration raid in Chicago -- targeting members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang -- resulted in over two dozen arrests.
NextGen Stays Losing?!?
Activist David Hogg struggles in push for new generation of Dem leaders
He's one of the most divisive figures in the party's civil war over why it lost the 2024 election and how to move forward.
Progressively Bad Idea
Mayoral Candidate's $100 Million Deportation Defense Pledge Leaves Lawmakers In Utter Disbelief
NYC lawmakers are staring in disbelief as mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani pledges to boost taxpayer funding for deportation defense by over $100 million dollars.
Hater Attacks Across Pond
Car ramming and stabbing outside U.K. synagogue leaves 4 injured and suspect shot, police say
Police said they had shot a man suspected in a stabbing and car-ramming that left four people injured Thursday at a synagogue in the English city of Manchester.
Holy Land Captures Greta
Israel stops 13 Gaza aid boats, organisers say, sparking international criticism
Israeli forces have stopped 13 boats carrying foreign activists and aid bound for Gaza, but 30 boats are continuing to sail towards the Palestinian enclave, flotilla organisers said.
Eastern Europe War Guidance
US to give Ukraine intelligence on long-range energy targets in Russia
The United States is also asking NATO allies to provide similar support, two U.S. officials said.
Celebrating Jungle Love Legacy
Jane Goodall, chimpanzee expert and animal rights campaigner, dies age 91 - follow live
The primatologist was a "tireless advocate" for species protection, her institute says in a tribute.
Cowtown Clean Eats Endure
In Culinary News: Zen Donkey Wellness Café & Juicery - IN Kansas City Magazine
For nearly a decade, Kansas Citians have lined up at farmers markets and pop-ups for the brightly colored, cold-pressed juices from Kate Barker Sternberg and Andy Sternberg's Zen Donkey Farms. Now, the couple is giving their loyal following a permanent place to sip, snack, and shop.
Pumpkin Spice Switch Awaits
Warmth continuing this week in Kansas City
Conditions remain clear and warm with lows in the low 60s for the next few mornings.
The deservedly underrated 2005 Nickelback - Photograph is the song of the #TBT day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.
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