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4 injured after erratic driver speeding on I-35 causes hit-and-run collision
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Four individuals were injured after an erratic driver speeding on I-35 hit their vehicle and drove away before first responders arrived. The Kansas Highway Patrol indicates that around 10:20 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, emergency crews were called to the area of southbound I-35 and 18th St. in Kansas City, Kan., with reports of a hit-and-run collision.
Festus defeats Jackson 6-1 at Shawnee Park
The Tigers continued a solid performance on Saturday in the final game of the day defeating a talented Jackson team by the score of 6-1. Sophomore Aubrey Doyle would be the starter and earn the win allowing three hits. Teammate and Sophomore Ava Oberle would secure a save and toss the final 1 2/3 of an innings.
Police ask for help to ID suspect Kan. card skimming cases
JOHNSON COUNTY —Law enforcement are asking the public for information on a suspect involved in recent card skimming incidents over the last two weeks at an ATM at Walgreens near Quivira Road and West 75th Street in the city of Shawnee, Kansas, according to a social media report from police.
Olathe East High School Honored by the KSHSAA
TOPEKA, Kan. – Olathe East High School has been selected as the KSHSAA Performing Arts School of Excellence award winner. A total of 23 Kansas high schools will receive recognition by the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) for outstanding performing arts programs. A selection committee was formed...
Driver jailed after high-speed chase starts in Kansas, ends in Missouri
MIAMI COUNTY, Kansas —Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a high speed chase across portions of Kansas and Misouri. On August 27, Sheriff Deputies were notified of a pursuit that was initiated by the Miami County Kans Sheriff’s Office that was entering Bates County, Missouri, according to a media release.
KC area shelter pets in desperate need of foster, forever homes
MERRIAM, Kan. (KCTV) - Nearly a dozen rescued pets in the Kansas City area are in desperate need of foster or forever homes as their time in the shelter grows longer. The Great Plains SPCA announced on Friday, Aug. 30, that it is in urgent need of foster and forever homes for nearly a dozen long-term shelter pets who desperately need a break from shelter life.
Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes gives Nebraska's Dylan Raiola a shoutout on social media during Husker game
OMAHA, Neb. — Kansas City's quarterback gave Nebraska's true freshman quarterback a shoutout on social media following his first career touchdown pass on Saturday. Related coverage in the video above: Raiola on Mahomes. Patrick Mahomes reposted a video of Dylan Raiola’s first career touchdown pass is a 59-yard air...
Chiefs Rival Pushed to Sign WR Kadarius Toney & ‘Prove KC Wrong’
With the initial wave of cuts having taken place around the NFL, the free agent pool has been replenished with veteran talent like former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney. On August 29, USA Today Sports writer Cory Woodroof identified 15 potential free agent “matches” around the league, and...
Larry Lester, sports scholar, historian and author on Major League Baseball’s embrace of the Negro Leagues
Larry Lester was co-founder of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, and served as its Research Director and Treasurer for five years. He developed the Museum’s business plan and was the driving force in developing its licensing program for sports apparel that generated $1.4 million during their start-up years.
Chiefs flags for sale next week to support Ronald McDonald House
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)—Chiefs fans, it’s almost time to get your limited-edition flags and support a great cause!. On Red Wednesday, Sept. 4, Chiefs Back-to-Back Super Bowl Champions flags will be available for Topekans. The purchased flags benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Kansas. The flags can...
Just a fan in Prairie Village: Bill Hancock eager to be football fan after retiring as CFP executive director
— Bill Hancock loves college football, but it’s been a long time since he’s been able to relax on his couch and watch a weekend slate of games. Hancock retired earlier this summer as the executive director of the College Football Playoff, a role he’d served in since the CFP’s inception in 2012.
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