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06/24/2026

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

06/23/2026

Forty years after Joyce Welch was killed in Lenexa, police remain on the search for leads in her case.

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06/23/2026

The NCAA is changing its eligibility rules to a 5 year aged based eligibility model. The decision will have huge consequences for future athletes, and it could effectively end redshirt years in division I sports.

06/23/2026

How to: Dutch fans explain fan walk coming to Kansas City later this week.

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The fan walk has gained attention on social media as Dutch fans follow the team across the U.S.

06/23/2026

LIVE COVERAGE: Tunisia's National Soccer Team is landing in Kansas City.

06/23/2026

Warning: this is gross 🤢
A blocked manhole cover caused a sewage overflow that went into a nearby creek in Overland Park. The reason behind the manhole cover? Inches of grease, fats, and oils building up over time.

06/23/2026

As more data centers are announced across Missouri, one state lawmaker wants to get rid of non-disclosure agreements.

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Byrnes said she hopes local communities take action before January.

06/23/2026

The Oranje Army will be marching through KC Thursday before the Team Netherlands World Cup match. Expect a lot of excitement and a crowd in orange!

06/23/2026

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments.

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06/23/2026

Confidence is increasing in our rain & storms chances on a First Warn Thursday. This will be a forecast to keep tabs on with all of the World Cup events Thursday.