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Police: Robber Shoots, Kills Store Clerk

A 7-Eleven convenience store clerk dies after he was shot during a robbery early Wednesday morning.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:07:52 CDT

2 Olathe South Students Killed In Crash

Two Olathe South High School students were killed and another was injured in a fiery car crash in Overland Park. A neighbor was injured while rescuing the driver.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:00:57 CDT

Olathe South Teen Scores Perfect On ACT, SAT

An Olathe South High School senior scored perfectly on both the ACT and SAT tests.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:03:03 CDT

KC Economy Better Than Others?

A Brookings Institution report showing Kansas City as one of the top 20 strongest performing cities means very little for the long-term unemployed.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:28:38 CDT

Man Charged In Alleged Dog Stomping Death

Municipal charges have been filed against a Hannibal man accused of stomping a dog to death.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:08:04 CDT

Montrose Girl's BB Team Vies For Championship

Did you know that the road to the final four runs right through the mid-Missouri town of Montrose, population 417?

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:42:37 CDT

OP Police Seek Woman In Credit Card Theft

Overland Park police are looking for a woman in connection with a credit card theft.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:06:32 CDT

Man Dies After Being Shot At 57th, Highland

A man was found shot in a yard in the 5700 block of Highland Avenue early Wednesday morning.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:29:16 CDT

Raymore Man Spots Error On Census Form

A Raymore man spotted a mistake on his U.S. Census form, and he wants to make sure he doesn't get counted for the wrong city.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:47:33 CDT

Kan. Committee Approves Day Care Law

Lexi's Law was passed by a Kansas state Senate committee on Tuesday.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:20:50 CDT

Ex-Target Worker Charged In Theft Ring

A former loading dock worker at a Target store in Kansas City has been charged in what prosecutors called the theft of at least $120,000 worth of merchandise.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:32:52 CDT

KC Airport To Get Body Imaging Scanner

Kansas City International Airport will soon get a body imaging scanner, also called Advanced Imaging Technology.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:19:40 CDT

Cleaver Catching Heat Over Leased Vehicle

U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver's staff has nicknamed it "greased lightning" because it runs on used cooking grease. But these days they are catching a lot of heat for the cost to lease the vehicle.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:45:18 CDT

Robbers Hit Bank Near Westport

The FBI is looking for two men who robbed the Country Club Bank at 4343 Belleview Ave. Tuesday morning.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:34:14 CDT

Old Courthouse To Become Affordable Housing

From halls of justice to homes, the old U.S. courthouse in Kansas City is about to undergo a $40 million renovation.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:52:22 CDT

Chiefs Sign KC Native Lilja

The Chiefs announced Tuesday that the team has signed Kansas City native and free agent G. Ryan Lilja.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:13:08 CDT

Mo. House Seeks To Block Health Ins. Mandate

Missouri House members have approved a state constitutional amendment that seeks to block a government mandate to buy health insurance.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:24:54 CDT

Hazmat Crews Called To Bayer Plant

Hazmat crews were called to the Bayer plant at 8400 E. Hawthorne Avenue Tuesday morning after insecticide solvent spilled on a worker.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:19:12 CDT

Man Accused Of Stomping, Killing Dog

A Hannibal man accused of stomping a dog to death has been arrested on animal abuse charges.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:53:44 CDT

Police: Bus That Killed Girl Ran Off Road

A police report said a school bus that struck and killed a 9-year-old girl in Kansas City, Kan., earlier this month had veered off the road.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:33:02 CDT