By BILL DRAPER (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – Search crews at the site of a massive explosion that destroyed a popular Kansas City, Mo., restaurant have found the remains of… Read more »
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Mo. regulators investigating KC gas explosion
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri top utility regulator says a fiery explosion at a Kansas City restaurant appears to have occurred after a pipeline was damaged — not because… Read more »
Crews search Kansas City rubble for missing woman
By DANA FIELDS and MARIA SUDEKUM (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — With a massive storm bearing down on the city, fire and rescue crews searched Wednesday for the lone person… Read more »
Russians investigating adoptee’s death in Texas
By NOMAAN MERCHANT (DALLAS, Texas, AP) – Russian authorities have blamed “inhuman treatment” for the death of a 3-year-old boy adopted by an American family, but Texas officials say they… Read more »
Mo. woman convicted in manslaughter death of child
(IRONTON, Mo., AP) – An eastern Missouri woman has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 3-year-old boy she was babysitting. The Park Hills Daily Journal reports… Read more »
Jerry Buss, Lakers’ flamboyant owner, dies at 80
By GREG BEACHAM (LOS ANGELES, Calif., AP) – Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers’ playboy owner who shepherded the NBA team to 10 championships from the Showtime dynasty of the… Read more »
Police: law encourages thieves to steal old cars
(ST. LOUIS, Mo., AP) – A revised law that allows the sale of older cars without a title has prompted thieves to steal them for scrap because it’s more lucrative… Read more »
Long-missing WWII medal to be awarded
By ROBERT JABLON (LOS ANGELES, Calif., AP) – Hyla Merin grew up without a father and for a long time never knew why. Her mother never spoke about the Army… Read more »
Man charged in killings of 2 women in Missouri
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – A Kansas City man was arrested Saturday in the killings of two prostitutes whose bodies were found posed on the sides of rural Missouri roads… Read more »
Mo. Democrats propose assault weapon ban
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) – Missouri’s gun-friendly culture isn’t stopping some House Democrats from trying to purge assault weapons from the state. Legislation backed by several St…. Read more »