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Semi-Truck Rollover Spills Dozens of Cattle Across Downtown Kansas City

18. Oktober 2026 um 21:09
Some of the animals died, while others escaped and were roaming around downtown. The search and roundup of the livestock continued into the early afternoon.

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The crash early Sunday in Kansas City, Mo., forced the closure of some interstate lanes into the early afternoon, officials said.

Students at Lincoln University, an HBCU, Sue Missouri for $549 Million, Citing Funding Disparities

07. Oktober 2026 um 14:41
The case argues that Missouri persistently underfunded Lincoln University, treating it different than the University of Missouri.

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The Lincoln University campus in Jefferson City, Mo.

Missouri Man Discovers Michael McDonald of the Doobie Brothers Is His Biological Father

02. Oktober 2026 um 18:10
Michael Goessling’s first phone call with his biological father brought a shock: He was speaking to Michael McDonald of the Doobie Brothers.

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A man who was adopted as an infant found out his biological father is Grammy Award-winning singer Michael McDonald.

‘America’s Bishop’ Was Beatified. 50,000 Catholics Showed Up.

25. September 2026 um 02:09
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, who was the country’s most visible Roman Catholic clergyman of the 20th century, is one step closer to sainthood after a ceremony in St. Louis.

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Beatification typically requires evidence of a miracle resulting from prayer to the person in question. In Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s case, the parents of a stillborn boy in the diocese of Peoria, Ill., in 2010 prayed to him to intervene.

Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri’s Congressional Races in Chaos

09. September 2026 um 03:02
After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans.

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Protesters outside the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City last September.

Video Shows Deck Collapsing as Officers Serve Warrant in Missouri

19. August 2026 um 20:00
Footage from a body-worn camera showed the officers and U.S. marshals at the door of a residence in Huntsville, Mo., as a deck gave way beneath them last month.

How Nike’s Diversity Efforts Made It a Trump Target

A civil-rights investigation, which grew out of a 26-page memo by a political appointee, provides a road map for the White House’s assault on D.E.I.

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A Nike Well Collective store in Glendale, Calif. Few major companies had more openly embraced a commitment to diversity than Nike, not only in its advertising campaigns but in its work force.

No Engine Problems in Skydiving Plane Crash That Killed 12, N.T.S.B. Says

03. Juli 2026 um 15:11
A preliminary report said that the fuel was clean and that the plane, which had already made two flights that day, met weight and balance requirements.

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Emergency workers investigated the site of a plane crash at the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri last month.

10-Year-Old Boy Charged With First-Degree Murder in Shooting of Infant Niece

01. Juli 2026 um 00:55
The boy shot his 7-month-old niece at a St. Louis home with a firearm that had been kept under a mattress, the police said. The baby’s father, who owned the weapon, has also been charged.

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The Mel Carnahan Courthouse in St. Louis, one of the two buildings where the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri has offices.

Suspect in Kansas City Shootings Found Dead in Basement, Police Say

25. Juni 2026 um 05:28
Officers found the body of a man believed to be Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the suspect in a series of roadway shootings last week, inside a home they had already searched.

She Witnessed the Deadly Skydiving Crash, Then Jumped Again

Lacy Reynolds was waiting to catch the next flight when the aircraft crashed in Butler, Mo., killing 11 passengers and a pilot. She wasn’t sure she could keep skydiving.

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Kansas City Police Seek Gunman in Spree of Five Roadway Shootings

18. Juni 2026 um 03:12
The attacks, which killed one and injured four, played out as the city was preparing to host its first World Cup match. An Uber driver taking Argentina fans to the stadium was among the victims.

The World Cup Gives Kansas City a Rare Turn in the Global Spotlight

17. Juni 2026 um 06:12
The tournament brings unique challenges and upsides for Kansas City, the smallest U.S. metro area to host matches.

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Argentina fans celebrate after the match in Kansas City, Mo., on Tuesday.

Investigators Look for Electronic Devices of Victims in Skydiving Crash

The aircraft that went down in Butler, Mo., on Sunday was not required to have had a voice recorder, a National Transportation Safety Board official said.

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Bates County coroner officers investigate near the scene of a fatal skydiving plane crash near Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Mo.

What We Know About the Fatal Crash of a Skydiving Plane in Missouri

15. Juni 2026 um 22:26
All 12 people aboard the aircraft died on Sunday when it crashed shortly after takeoff near Kansas City.

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Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed when the plane crashed in a field inside the perimeter of Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.

12 Killed in Skydiving Plane Crash in Butler, Missouri

Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed after the plane climbed about 100 feet and then crashed to the ground at the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, officials said.

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Twelve people were killed shortly after takeoff when the skydiving plane carrying them crashed into the ground.

Kansas City, a Car Town, Spends Millions on World Cup Transit

11. Mai 2026 um 10:00
Security and other expenses are piling up for host cities. In the smallest metro area staging games, the bill includes temporary bus systems in two states.

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Officials in Kansas City are working to ensure that a long-planned extension of the city’s streetcar system is completed ahead of the World Cup.

Stench of 20 Tons of Spilled Tofu Hits Missouri Town ‘Like a Brick Wall’

26. März 2026 um 20:00
A truck careened into a ravine in Jerome, Mo., leaving the tofu to stew for weeks. “It was worse than a landfill on a hot July day,” said the general manager of a towing company.

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An insurance snafu delayed the cleanup of the spill, leaving the tofu stewing, before flash floods pushed some of it into a creek.

Murder Charge Is Dropped Against Man Who Fired Gun at Chiefs Super Bowl Parade

09. März 2026 um 23:50
Dominic M. Miller, 20, was sentenced to two years in jail as part of a plea agreement related to the 2024 killing of Lisa Lopez-Galvan. He has already served most of his time.

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The violence at a 2024 Super Bowl event in Kansas City, Mo., wounded two dozen people, including nine children.
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