Kansas City Star - Fri Nov 06
When the shooting started, Dion Wiley ducked for cover behind a car.As more shots exploded from closer behind him, Wiley, 20, turned to look over his shoulder just as a bullet tore through his head, ending his life.On Friday, a teenager who fired that fatal shot was found guilty of felony murder, second-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon and ...
Effort to vote takes determination a and a judgea s orderKansas City Star - Fri Nov 06
Stephen Wilson started voting a dozen years ago, when he was 18.Last November, while in National Guard training at Fort Benning, Ga., he made sure to send in an absentee ballot.Yet Tuesday, when he arrived at his Independence polling site on his way to work, poll workers told him his name did not appear on the rolls.
Humble design projects win architectural awardsKansasCity.com - Fri Nov 06
Call it a sign of the times, but some of the best recent design work by architects has come in service of the humblest of projects.At least according to judges of Kansas City architecture awards handed out Friday night.Top honors in the American Institute of Architects/Kansas City design competition went to Helix Architecture, designers of a ...
Camp Fire USA to mark centennial next yearKansas City Star - Thu Nov 05
Camp Fire USA, a national youth organization with headquarters in Kansas City, will celebrate its centennial next year, and Sen.
Star Shots | Fort Hood shooting rampage, P&L District dress...KansasCity.com - Thu Nov 05
Sgt. Anthony Sills, right, comforts his wife as they wait outside the Fort Hood Army Base near Killeen, Texas on Thursday, Nov.
Camera Rolls As Fight Breaks Out In SchoolKCTV Kansas City - Thu Nov 05
KCTV5 had its cameras rolling on Thursday morning inside Milton Moore Elementary School when tempers flared between two 14-year-old girls.
The most beautiful propertyLiberty Tribune - Thu Nov 05
A Northland property was recently chosen as the most beautiful property in all of Kansas City from a large pool of nominees.
KCMO homicide No. 96, 1 dead near 116th and HolidayThe Pitch - Thu Nov 05
A man believed to be in his twenties was shot to death near 116th and Holiday yesterday afternoon.
Jack-oa -lantern battery was no treat for toddlerKansas City Star - Wed Nov 04
Maybe through the eyes of 18-month-old Shelby, the tiny button batteries for their jack-o-lantern candles looked like cookies.
Leaders surprised by plan for commuter rail systemSmithville Herald - Wed Nov 04
Northland leaders were caught off guard last week when Jackson County Executive Mike Sanders introduced a regional transit proposal that features commuter rail reaching into four counties.
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