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• City Council committee approves Edgemoor for KCI single terminal project

  21-09-2017 20:35 via Top Stories
  
  Full City Council could ratify selection at Thursday afternoon meeting
  
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• Child hurt in shooting, Kansas City police say

  21-09-2017 20:23 via Top Stories
  
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• KC police ask for help in finding missing 70-year-old woman

  21-09-2017 20:10 via Top Stories
  
  Betty Porter last seen Thursday morning 100th, McGee streets
  
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• Trump heaps more sanctions on North Korea

  21-09-2017 20:00 via Top Stories
  
  "Foreign banks will face a clear choice: do business with the U.S. or facilitate trade with the lawless regime in North Korea," the president said.
  
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• Death Wish cold brew coffee recalled for potentially being deadly

  21-09-2017 19:52 via Top Stories
  
  Truth in advertising.
  
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• Police officers go above and beyond to help man ace job interview

  21-09-2017 19:41 via Top Stories
  
  "He did get the job and he got multiple offers from other places, too. We were very delighted about that."
  
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• Liliane Bettencourt, world's wealthiest woman, dies at 94

  21-09-2017 19:26 via Top Stories
  
  Liliane Bettencourt, the world's wealthiest woman and heiress to the L'Oréal cosmetics empire, has died at the age of 94.
  
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• 10th patient confirmed dead in Florida nursing home tragedy

  21-09-2017 19:23 via Top Stories
  
  A tenth patient has been confirmed dead from an incident at a nursing home in Florida, following an issue with an air-conditioning unit after Hurricane Irma knocked out power across the state.
  
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• Baby whose mother chose giving birth over chemo has died

  21-09-2017 19:15 via Top Stories
  
  A family member says "we don't have any answers," but maybe the girl's mother "needed her."
  
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• Snow White-inspired cottage is up for sale

  21-09-2017 19:03 via Top Stories
  
  Live life like a Disney character in this Snow White-inspired cottage up for sale in Olalla, Washington.
  
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• This gross experiment will make you never forget to wash your hands again

  21-09-2017 18:59 via Top Stories
  
  This experiment proves we all seriously need to keep on top of washing our hands!
  
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• Trump announces order aimed at those facilitating trade with North Korea

  21-09-2017 18:56 via Top Stories
  
  "Foreign banks will face a clear choice: do business with the U.S. or facilitate trade with the lawless regime in North Korea," the president said.
  
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• George R.R. Martin says two 'Game Of Thrones' books could drop in 2018

  21-09-2017 18:44 via Top Stories
  
  What a tease!
  
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• Therapy dog shot by hunter while on a hike with owner

  21-09-2017 18:32 via Top Stories
  
  "I tried to save her, I held her, I just knew it was not good. I did not want her to suffer, and I told her 'just go, just let go baby girl.'"
  
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• CVS announcing new action to combat opioid epidemic

  21-09-2017 18:30 via Top Stories
  
  CVS will be announcing new action Thursday to combat the opioid epidemic nationwide.
  
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• KCPD investigates suspicious device found on SUV in Northland

  21-09-2017 18:10 via Top Stories
  
  Investigators detonate device
  
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• An 8-year-old girl, bullied for loving bugs, just got published in a scientific journal

  21-09-2017 18:00 via Top Stories
  
  "After I realized bugs are for girls I thought to myself, 'Well, I think I should start loving bugs again, because just because people say they're weird and gross doesn't mean I shouldn't like them.'"
  
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• New hope: Homeless shooting victim reunited with his dog

  21-09-2017 17:39 via Top Stories
  
  "Man! This is the best day of my life getting my baby back."
  
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• Team of the Week: Staley keeps rolling, now 5-0

  21-09-2017 17:34 via Top Stories
  
  Staley High School battled Friday night for a big win over Fort Osage.
  
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• Theme park ride used for rescue team training

  21-09-2017 17:05 via Top Stories
  
  Rescue teams use a water raft ride to practice maneuvers normally used in a real life water rescue.
  
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• KCPD investigates suspicious device in Northland

  21-09-2017 16:48 via Top Stories
  
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• Devastated Puerto Rico surveys 'historic' damage after Hurricane Maria

  21-09-2017 16:43 via Top Stories
  
  President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration for the island after the powerful storm left the island in shambles and without power.
  
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• Children’s book about transgendered girl produces controversy

  21-09-2017 16:41 via Top Stories
  
  Children’s book about transgendered girl produces controversy
  
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• Dad makes heartbreaking plea after special needs son endures horrific bullying

  21-09-2017 16:40 via Top Stories
  
  "Please, please take a minute and imagine if this were your child. Take a minute to educate your children about special needs"
  
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• Wolf-whistling and street harassment could become illegal in France

  21-09-2017 16:33 via Top Stories
  
  What do you think of France's plan to crack down on cat-calling?
  
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• A fifth grade homework assignment asked students to justify the Ku Klux Klan's actions

  21-09-2017 16:24 via Top Stories
  
  The teacher has been placed on administrative leave.
  
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• College students' 'vile, anti-police' video draws condemnation

  21-09-2017 16:19 via Top Stories
  
  A politician wants an investigation into the video that shows pigs as cops being beheaded.
  
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• Trump says more sanctions coming to North Korea

  21-09-2017 16:13 via Top Stories
  
  The president made the announcement days after a threat to "totally destroy" the country if provoked.
  
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• Emails show Manafort offered to give Russian 'private briefings' on campaign

  21-09-2017 16:10 via Top Stories
  
  A spokesman for the former Trump campaign chairman confirmed that the emails were legitimate but says no such briefings happened.
  
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• Drive shows how badly Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria

  21-09-2017 16:10 via Top Stories
  
  Fallen power lines, flooding and debris are just some of the obstacles that litter roads in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria ripped through the island.
  
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• Priest removed after accusations he asked students sexual questions

  21-09-2017 15:52 via Top Stories
  
  An Omaha priest allegedly asked several middle schoolers inappropriate questions during confession about sexual conduct, including if they masturbated and whether they watched pornography.
  
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• Man shot outside Shawnee apartment early Thursday

  21-09-2017 15:41 via Top Stories
  
  Police said the victim had contacted someone to sell an item before he was shot.
  
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• Crash snarls traffic Thursday on EB I-70 near I-670

  21-09-2017 15:15 via Top Stories
  
  A two-vehicle collision Thursday morning on eastbound I-70 has snarled traffic near I-670.
  
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• Moustakas breaks Royals' HR record in 15-5 rout of Jays

  21-09-2017 14:33 via Top Stories
  
  Moustakas hit his 37th home run of the season, breaking Steve Balboni's 1985 record
  
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• Bodycam shows officer mistakenly apprehending teen with autism

  21-09-2017 14:16 via Top Stories
  
  The officer was cleared of misconduct after the incident in which the Arizona teen suffered injuries to his back, eye and arms.
  
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• First Alert: Feeling more like summer for your Thursday

  21-09-2017 14:03 via Top Stories
  
  Temperatures will be in the upper 80s for your Thursday.
  
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• Florida woman makes 'sexy' sign to get power back on after Irma

  21-09-2017 13:59 via Top Stories
  
  Much of Florida has electricity again, but there are some people who are still struggling without power in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma
  
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• Witnesses yell 'he can't hear you' as cop shoots deaf man

  21-09-2017 13:37 via KCTV Kansas City - Old App News (DO NOT ASSIGN AFTER JULY 2014)
  
  Oklahoma City police officers who opened fire on a man in front of his home as he approached them holding a metal pipe didn't hear witnesses yelling that he was deaf, a department official said Wednesday. 
  
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• Man in stable condition after being shot outside Shawnee apartment

  21-09-2017 13:22 via Top Stories
  
  Investigators say victim contacted someone to sell an item
  
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• North Korean minister blasts Trump's UN speech as 'sound of a dog barking'

  21-09-2017 13:13 via Top Stories
  
  The North responded for the first time after the president gave the hostile nation a strong warning earlier this week.
  
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• Man shot, hospitalized when sale goes bad in Shawnee

  21-09-2017 12:50 via KCTV Kansas City - Old App News (DO NOT ASSIGN AFTER JULY 2014)
  
  A man was rushed to the hospital after attempting to sell an item went wrong early Thursday morning. It happened before 2:55 a.m. at the Arbor Square Apartments, located at 7613 Flint Street.
  
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• $338 million Powerball winner charged with sexually assaulting a child

  21-09-2017 11:54 via KCTV Kansas City - Old App News (DO NOT ASSIGN AFTER JULY 2014)
  
  A man who won a $338 million Powerball jackpot was charged on Wednesday with sexually assaulting a child. 
  
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• Video: Middle school teacher repeatedly slapped during fight between students

  21-09-2017 11:52 via Top Stories
  
  Cell phone video from a middle school in Georgia shows two students fighting, with a female teacher being repeatedly slapped as she tries to break up the altercation.
  
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• Man freed after 13 years in prison for murder prosecutors now say he didn’t commit

  21-09-2017 11:32 via KCTV Kansas City - Old App News (DO NOT ASSIGN AFTER JULY 2014)
  
  A Baltimore man is free after spending 13 years in prison for a murder that prosecutors now say he didn't commit. 
  
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• Search for survivors continues after earthquake kills at least 245

  21-09-2017 11:12 via Top Stories
  
  The Mexico City government says 52 people have been rescued from the rubble of collapsed buildings in the capital following Tuesday’s powerful earthquake.
  
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• Hurricane Maria regains Category 3 strength, heads toward Turks and Caicos

  21-09-2017 11:06 via Top Stories
  
  Hurricane Maria is being called the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years.
  
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• $338M Powerball winner charged with sexually assaulting a child

  21-09-2017 10:29 via Top Stories
  
  A man who won a $338 million Powerball jackpot was charged on Wednesday with sexually assaulting a child
  
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• Report: 1-year-old run over during parents' domestic dispute

  21-09-2017 10:20 via Top Stories
  
  A toddler in Tennessee is in critical condition after police say he was run over during a domestic dispute involving his parents
  
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• Authorities: Father killed his sons, set house on fire

  21-09-2017 09:31 via Top Stories
  
  Authorities say the 33-year-old man hid his family’s cellphones, killed his two children and intentionally set a house fire before hanging himself.
  
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• Hurricane Maria regains Category 3 strength near Dominican Republic

  21-09-2017 09:01 via Top Stories
  
  Hurricane Maria is being called the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years.
  
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