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The Kansas City Chiefs’ “World’s Largest Tailgate” will return on Thursday, September 5th, ahead of the back-to-back defending Super Bowl champions’ regular-season opener against the Baltimore Ravens. Actor and comedian Rob Riggle and broadcaster Hayley Lewis will co-host the event. Riggle, a well-known Chiefs fan,...

A bundle of sick puppies was ditched in front of a Missouri shelter. Now workers are trying to save them. Multiple dogs were infected with parvo — a canine virus that attacks the white blood cells and gastrointestinal tract of usually dogs between 6 and 20 weeks old, the Humane Society of Southwest Missouri in Springfield said in a Facebook post.

Ted Drewes Jr., the owner of the beloved St. Louis frozen custard stand, Ted Drewes, died at the age of 96. Drewes Jr. died on Monday, Aug. 26.

Members of Sons of the American Revolution came from afar Friday to perform a ceremony dedicating the planting of a Liberty Tree in Webb City, just south of the Praying Hands statue. The event was part of the annual meeting of the South Central District of the Sons of the...

The Kansas City Chiefs aren’t messing around at the cornerback position. One day after cutting 2024 draft pick Kamal Hadden, KC is now choosing to waive 2023 seventh rounder Nic Jones as well. Per the NFL transaction log (via Chiefs Digest beat reporter Matt Derrick), Jones will be the...

Chiefs fans are all too familiar with their star defender Chris Jones and his wits when talking to the media. On Wednesday at the team's kickoff luncheon, the five-time Pro Bowler was in rare form. Trash-talking his coaches with his usual tongue-in-cheek attitude, Jones referred to defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo as "a dictator".

Family and friends remember Michael Dehaan, a man shot to death during an armed robbery August 21 at a BP gas station in Kansas City, Missouri.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - An old theater is getting new life in downtown Springfield. What used to be Hollywood Theaters is undergoing major renovations and will reopen with a new name. “I’m very surprised,” said Christian Banks. He and Gabriel Price say they thought the old Hollywood Theatre...

Tony Benningfield is no longer the executive director of the Jefferson County Library. Lindsay Winkler, the Library’s finance manager and custodian of records, said the Jefferson County Library Board of Trustees voted 5-0 on Aug. 21 to immediately “terminate the employment of Tony Benningfield.”. His last day as...

The Kansas City Chiefs running back room just got even more crowded. Veteran ball carrier Samaje Perine inked a deal with the Chiefs on Wednesday, per Mike Garafolo on X. The former Cincinnati Bengals RB will remain in the AFC West after previously battling the Chiefs for four seasons (2019-2022). ...

A St. Louis Cardinals top pitching prospect was recently promoted for the third time this season and is shockingly close to making his debut.

A new documentary, filmed over the course of five years in the Kansas City area, aims to bring awareness to a national problem.

Our players were claimed off waivers by the New England Patriots, the second-most in the NFL, but only linebacker Curtis Jacobs can be considered a steal. The former undrafted free agent for the Kansas City Chiefs fits what has long been the “prototype” for the Patriots at the position.

JOPLIN, Mo. — A man who once served our country travels to southwest Missouri to officially pair up with his new best friend. Scott Fanelli spent eight years serving his country in the U.S. Air Force. “You can’t look at that face and not fall in love.” But an accident while working on F-15 fighter […]

A former St. Louis Cardinals manager has thrived in his new role this season and could soon be recognized for his tremendous achievements.

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) For most 60 year old people, bodybuilding is the last thing on your mind, but for Gary Vain, he's defying the odds and has officially become a pro bodybuilder. Back in July of 2024, Vain received his International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation Card, officially making him a...

BOONVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol says an Odessa man was seriously injured Wednesday evening after a crash on Interstate 70 in Cooper County. Christopher Wanager, 62, was driving a 2005 Freightliner Columbia westbound when it went off the left side of the road and hit the median cable barrier. The tractor-trailer then The post Traffic slows on I-70 after tractor-trailer turns over into median, driver has ‘significant injuries’ appeared first on ABC17NEWS.