Kansas City News Look: Local Rescues, Double Haters & Much Less MAGA Money

Kansas City News Look: Local Rescues, Double Haters & Less MAGA Money

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Local Run In

Driver sustains serious injuries after striking utility poles, trees in early morning crash in KCMO

The driver of a Toyota Camry was seriously injured in an early morning crash Saturday in Kansas City, Missouri.

Sweater Weather As Locals Get Extra Fluffy

Kansas City loves its apple cider and donuts. Here's where to find the best this fall

Around Kansas City, you don't need to go far to find great apples for the picking, ciders for the sipping, and donuts for the eating. These local orchards, farms, and breweries have plenty on tap this autumn.

JoCo Heroics Amid Inferno

Firefighter taken to hospital after Overland Park house fire

One firefighter was taken to the hospital overnight following a house fire in Overland Park.

The Dotte Drives Votes

Souls to the Polls caravan encourages KCK voters to make their voices heard

The Souls to the Polls car caravan, led by First A.M.E. Church, brought together educators, organizers and law enforcement for an effort to encourage residents to get out and vote.

Local Hipster Review

Bayonne and Bad Snacks centered friendship in their colorful, psychedelic recordBar show

Olivia Steele reviews Bayonne and Bad Snacks's show at recordBar in Kansas City on September 28, noting a theme of friendship throughout the performance.

Latest Celeb Fashion Statement

Emily Ratajkowski's daring VMAs 2026 look included a nod to boyfriend Romain Gavras

Emily Ratajkowski was in attendance at the 2026 VMAs on Sunday night, wearing a barely-there dress that featured totally cutout sides. What's more, her personalized manicure delivered a subtle nod to her beau, Romain Gavras.

MAGA Offers Smaller Money

Trump pledges to send $90 checks to millions of seniors on Medicare

President Donald Trump promised on Friday to give $90 rebate checks to offset premiums for millions of U.S. seniors on Medicare, his latest pledge to send money to Americans ahead of the midterm elections.

Overall Dislike Trending

New Poll Spells Doom for the GOP With Key 'Double Hater' Voters

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Here's Another Losing Idea . . .

A billionaire is one of Trump's loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?

As the Illinois governor seeks a third term, his growing national profile has fueled speculation about a possible White House bid

Texas Upset Underway?!?

Will Texas turn blue?

The Democratic Governors Association has not spent money on advertising in Texas, choosing instead to focus on races in Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Repellent Politicos Stay Losing

Few voters see either the Republican Party or the Democratic Party as able to solve important problems or help people like them - AP-NORC

Sixty-eight percent of voters think President Trump is too extreme. Just over half say the Republican party is too extreme while just under half say the same about the Democratic party.

World War Diesel Cont'd

Yemen's Houthis say they attacked Aramco facility in Riyadh with missiles, drones

There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi authorities of an ​attack on an Aramco facility.

Euro Deal Deets Exposed

US, Russia talks on Ukraine involve oil deal tied to Kushner, Witkoff: Report

The Trump administration's ongoing discussions with Russia to end the Ukraine war now include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives tied to the lead U...

Tom Bombs

Tom Cruise's 'Digger' Plunging at Box Office With Less Than $10M as 'Verity' Leads

Warner Bros.' pricey satire could be heading to Cruise's lowest opening in nearly two decades.

Obvious Joke: Married Couples Have More Sex With OTHER PEOPLE

One specific group of married Americans has more sex and happier marriages than others: study

Married couples who regularly attend church report having more frequent sex and greater sexual satisfaction than those who attend less often or not at all, according to a new report from the Instit...

Higher Prices Also Terrify

Scare-seekers arrive at Kansas City's iconic West Bottoms haunted attractions

On opening night, people from all over the country are coming to see what 'The Edge of Hell' and 'The Beast' haunted attractions have to offer.

Autumn Cool Down 

The cooldown continues Saturday, highs in the 70's lie ahead

Saturday will have high temperatures around 72 degrees; temperatures will rise into the 80's near the end of next week.

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