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Amid campus protests against Israel-Hamas war, student journalists assume the spotlight
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoThe students had attempted to erect a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus May 2. “In that moment,...
Kansas City Council will not apologize to Harrison Butker over viral tweet
The Kansas City Star· 18 hours agoKansas City officials will not apologize to Harrison Butker for a viral tweet from a city account. A resolution to issue a formal apology to the Chiefs kicker was voted down by the Kansas City ...
Ryan Reynolds’ ‘IF’ Disappoints With $10.3 Million Opening—Latest Box Office Flop This Year
Forbes· 7 days agoParamount’s ‘IF,’ which is also directed by Krasinski, took in $10.3 million at over 4,000 locations...
As more severe weather threatens KC metro, schools reopen, power restoration underway
The Kansas City Star· 3 days agoSeveral schools in Johnson County closed Monday in the wake of damage from Sunday storms and tornadoes. Ahead of more bad weather Tuesday, class returned to session.
Man charged in Northland shooting of Doordash driver found dead in Iowa: Police
The Kansas City Star· 3 days agoA St. Joseph man accused in a fatal shooting in Kansas City’s Northland has died of a self-inflicted gunshot after Kansas City police officers tracked him down in Iowa. The victim of the KC ...
Alligator on the loose in Kansas City after escaping from middle school in the Northland
The Kansas City Star· 16 hours agoAn alligator is on the loose after escaping from a middle school in Kansas City’s Northland. A petting zoo company brought the animal to Lakeview Middle School in the Park Hill School District ...
Woman dead after suffering cardiac event outside burning Kansas City home
The Kansas City Star· 4 days agoA woman is dead after suffering a cardiac event on the scene of a house fire in Kansas City Monday....
Kansas City council members debate if they should vote on resolutions concerning Gaza
The Kansas City Star· 12 hours agoA tiff over a resolution recognizing the deadly attack by Hamas in Israel on Oct. 7 sparked debate about the council’s role in supporting a ceasefire in Gaza, which has been under fire by Israel ...
‘A long way away from peace.’ Community mourns gun violence victim Benyamin Hawthorne Jr.
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoHawthorne Jr., 17, was fatally shot on the basketball court at Town Fork Creek Greenway. Family and community advocates held a vigil in his honor at the park Wednesday.
Fines to increase for illegal trash dumping in Kansas City, starting in November
The Kansas City Star· 16 hours agoKansas City residents will see a hefty increase in fines for illegal trash dumping starting in November. The Kansas City Council approved a resolution Thursday to increase fines for illegal ...