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KSHB 41 Action News

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Free Veterans Day Breakfast at participating Hy-Vee locations

Hy-Vee's annual Veterans Day breakfast provides a free meal for veterans and active-duty military personnel. The chain is also offering discounted groceries at 15% off.

Jackson County, MO · 10h

The Wichita Beacon

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Children’s Mercy says it will be in-network for an ACA plan after weeks of patient outcry

Ending a tense few weeks for Kansas City-area families who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, Children’s Mercy Hospital announced Tuesday it had made a deal to be in-network with UnitedHealthcare next year. “We are pleased to work with UnitedHealthcare and provide an in-network option for families who rely on ACA Marketplace […] The post Children’s Mercy says it will be in-network for an ACA plan after weeks of patient outcry appeared first on The Beacon .

Kansas City, MO · 23h

Country Herald

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Kansas City, MO-KS Weather Alert: 33 MPH Gusts Today, Nov 11-15

Kansas City, MO – Gusty winds sweeping across the Kansas City metro will give way to a sharp temperature drop, with freezing conditions possible by Thursday night. A pleasant 65-degree afternoon will be followed by temperatures approaching 30 degrees within 48 hours, bringing a noticeable taste of winter.

Kansas City, MO · 13h

KSHB 41 Action News

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National WWI Museum and Memorial marks 100 years as KC treasure on Veterans Day

One of Kansas City's true cultural treasures is marking a major milestone. Dedicated on Veterans Day in 1926, the National World War I Museum and Memorial celebrates its centennial on Wednesday.

Kansas City, MO · 1d

The Wichita Beacon

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Kansas City’s job market expects to keep growing in 2027. What that means for workers

After a meager year in 2025, Kansas City’s regional economy did better than expected in 2026, at least when it comes to adding new jobs. Growth is projected to continue in 2027 — just a bit slower. That’s the top-line takeaway from the Mid-America Regional Council’s annual economic forecast, presented this month by Frank Lenk, […] The post Kansas City’s job market expects to keep growing in 2027. What that means for workers appeared first on The Beacon .

Kansas City, MO · 11h

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First Warn Thursday for the first true blast of cold air this season

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s time to get out the winter coats, hats and gloves! The bitter blast of cold air arrives Thursday and brings us the first freeze of the season. This evening will be the last warm one for quite some time! Enjoy the clear skies and mild temperatures in the 50s.

Kansas City, MO · 11h

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1 in 3 Kansas City-area households can’t afford basic needs, United Way data shows

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Nearly 4 in 10 Kansas City-area households are below the ALICE threshold, meaning they are not below the poverty line but still struggle to pay for basic needs, according to data from United Way of Greater Kansas City. What the ALICE data measures. ALICE stands...

Kansas City, MO · 1d

KSHB 41 Action News

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Democrats break Missouri GOP supermajority with wins in state House and Senate

Democrats flipped at least 16 seats in the Missouri House and two key seats in the Senate, ending a 14-year Republican supermajority — though the GOP still holds the overall majority.

Missouri · 2d

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Judge Rules Against Crawford County R-I, Other Defendants In Lawsuit Over Property Tax Bills

School district among plaintiffs seeking to overturn tax credits included in legislation tied to Kansas City stadium funding. A Cole County judge has ruled against the Crawford County R-I School District and dozens of other local government entities in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a Missouri property tax law enacted as part of legislation intended to help finance stadium projects for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals.

Crawford County, MO · 1d

Country Herald

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Kansas City, MO Weather Alert: Lows Plunge to 28° Sat Nov 14

Kansas City, MO – Residents across the Kansas City metropolitan area and western Missouri should prepare for a significant temperature drop beginning Wednesday night, Nov. 11, as gusty northwest winds give way to colder conditions.

Kansas City, MO · 3h

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Driver seriously injured after van flips along I-35 on-ramp on Christmas

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A 29-year-old driver sustained life-threatening injuries after his speeding minivan flipped multiple times along an I-35 on-ramp in Kansas City. A 29-year-old driver is fighting for his life after his minivan flipped multiple times along an I-35 on-ramp in Kansas City on Christmas Day. The...

Kansas City, KS · 2024-12-26

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Overland Park police searching for small white dog that bit a person

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - The Overland Park Police Department is on the lookout for a dog that was recently involved in a biting incident. On Tuesday, OPPD released a statement asking for help finding a small white dog that was described as “possibly a male and [well] groomed.”

Overland Park, KS · 2024-12-24

KSHB 41 Action News

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Inmate found dead Sunday at Wyandotte County Detention Center

An inmate died at the Wyandotte County Detention Center on Sunday, authorities said. 53-year-old Marcos Martinez was found unresponsive in a unit.

Wyandotte County, KS · 2024-12-23

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Kansas man charged after leading an Osceola, Mo. police officer on a high-speed chase on Highway 13

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A Kansas City, Kansas man has been charged after leading Osceola police in a high-speed pursuit while under the influence. According to court documents, 43-year-old Marvin Ruiz is charged with DWI and resisting arrest. Court documents show that on December 21, around 5:30 p.m.,...

Osceola, MO · 2024-12-24

Hutch Post

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🎥Police: Man accused of stealing from tip jar at KC area business

KANSAS CITY —Law enforcement are investigating a theft and asking the public if they recognize the thief who was caught stealing money out of a local business’ tip jar repeatedly over the weekend, according to a social media report from Claycomo police. "We’d sure like to talk to...

Kansas City, KS · 2024-12-23

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Over 9 arrests made by Shawnee Police Department in 3-day retail theft operation

SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - Shawnee Police Department officers directed a three-day operation last week to combat retail theft in high-density shopping areas near W. 65th Street and Maurer Road. According to the Shawnee KS Police Department X account, the following is the overall results from the three days:. 9 theft...

Shawnee, KS · 2024-12-23

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Kansas City, KS · 2024-12-23

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4Runner overturns on Kansas City, Kansas interstate after reported hit-and-run

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A 23-year-old driver was involved in a car wreck early Sunday morning after he says someone hit him and kept going. The Kansas Highway Patrol said the man was driving his 2002 Toyota 4Runner west on I-70 around 1 a.m. on Dec. 22 when he was hit from behind by another vehicle near the 418-mile marker.

Kansas City, KS · 2024-12-22

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1 arrested after rifle spotted on busy Lawrence street leads to dangerous chase

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - A man spotted with a rifle on a busy Lawrence street has been arrested after he drove down a sidewalk and then sped to the other side of the city before he crashed. The Lawrence, Kansas, Police Department says that around 2 a.m. on Sunday, Dec....

Lawrence, KS · 2024-12-22