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Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Kansas City News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Kansas City—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Kansas City News…
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- Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Jack Stack Expands with New BBQ Hub | Kansas City News
Kansas City Hickory Provisions, the powerhouse behind Jack Stack Barbecue, is transforming a vacant Walmart in Harrisonville into a 72,000-square-foot barbecue…
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Swimmer’s Unexpected Dive Into Recovery | Kansas City News
A passionate swimmer’s life took a dramatic turn when a diving accident left her paralyzed and revealed a hidden spinal injury. After emergency surgery fused…
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Church Plans Major Northland Expansion | Kansas City News
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is set to unveil a massive new 10-acre gathering space in Kansas City’s Northland, complete with a chapel…
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Kansas City’s First Female Chief Steps Down | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s first female police chief, Stacey Graves, is stepping down after nearly four years leading the department — a tenure marked by bold reforms, a…
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Panino Divino Brings Tuscany to Town | Kansas City News
Get ready to savor a slice of Tuscany without leaving town—Panino Divino is set to open in early August, bringing authentic Italian flavors to your doorstep…
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Shooting Incident Sparks Immediate Response | Kansas City News
A shocking shooting erupted—here’s what really happened and why it’s shaking the community. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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Mahomes Back, Rice and Sneed Rehab Update | Kansas City News
Chiefs training camp kicks off with Patrick Mahomes fully cleared and dominating practices, while Rashee Rice and LJarius Sneed slowly ramp up post-surgery…
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Tragic Shooting in Kansas City | Kansas City News
A tragic shooting in Kansas City claimed a life Thursday morning near Truman and Cleveland Avenue—police found a bullet-riddled vehicle and a non-breathing…
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Shooting in Kansas City Leaves One Dead | Kansas City News
A tragic shooting in Kansas City, Missouri, left one man dead early this morning near Truman Road and Cleveland Avenue. Police found the victim unresponsive…
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Data Center or Heritage? KC Council Pushes Back | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s historic Western Newspaper Union Building, a century-old landmark, faces demolition to make way for a 20-story data center proposed by a Miami…
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Where to Vote on Election Day | Kansas City News
Election Day is fast approaching—don’t miss your chance to vote! If you haven’t already, check your polling place now, as it can change from election to…
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Four Paddlers Smash Missouri River Record | Kansas City News
Four paddlers shattered the Missouri River speed record, racing 2,400 miles from Montana to St. Louis in just over 24 days—paddling nonstop in rotating shifts…
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Eric Bieniemy’s Family in Crisis | Kansas City News
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is away from the team after his wife, Mia, was shot multiple times at their Virginia home—though she’s…
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Farm-to-Table at Strips Chicken | Kansas City News
Todd Johnson, owner of Strips Chicken in Lenexa, is turning his backyard into a real farm-to-table classroom—growing cucumbers, tomatoes, and corn right behind…
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Storms Loom Over Kansas City | Kansas City News
Storms are brewing over Kansas City, bringing heavy rain and flood risks overnight Thursday into Friday, with a slight chance of severe weather including gusty…
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Motorcycle Crash Kills One in Kansas City | Kansas City News
A deadly crash in Kansas City, Kansas, early Thursday morning saw a motorcycle collide with a Toyota Corolla near South 47th Street and Melody Lane, igniting a…
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North KC Bans Camping Amid Homelessness Push | Kansas City News
North Kansas City just made sleeping and camping in public spaces illegal forever — a move that’s sparking fierce debate. While the city council voted 5-2 to…
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Grammys Split Folk Into Two Categories | Kansas City News
Grammys are splitting folk music into two categories starting 2027—Traditional and Contemporary—to finally honor the global, diverse roots of the genre after…
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Rookie Receiver Shines Early with Mahomes | Kansas City News
Fifth-round rookie Cyrus Allen is already making waves at Chiefs training camp, building chemistry with Patrick Mahomes and earning Coach Andy Reid’s…
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Brad Patty’s Past Legal Troubles Resurface | Kansas City News
Brad Patty, a Missouri congressional candidate with over two decades of U.S. Army service, is facing renewed scrutiny over past legal allegations—including an…
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Motorcycle Crash Ends in Tragedy | Kansas City News
A tragic motorcycle crash in Kansas City, Kansas, around 12:27 AM left one rider dead after a fiery collision with a passenger car. The victim, whose identity…
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Jackson County’s Transit Battle | Kansas City News
Jackson County’s primary election is heating up over transit — candidates are rallying behind bold plans to fix the broken bus system, pushing for a new…
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Midtown Station’s Future Hangs in Balance | Kansas City News
A billion-dollar redevelopment plan for the old Indian Springs Mall site in Kansas City, Kansas, is back on the table after being shut down by the Economic…
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ICE Chase Ends in Window Crash | Kansas City News
In a dramatic Sunday raid in Kansas City, Kansas, ICE agents arrested 28-year-old Honduran national Elmer Omar Guevara-Martinez, who then crashed through a…
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Trump Endorses Masterson for Kansas Governor | Kansas City News
Trump’s big endorsement of Kansas GOP gubernatorial hopeful Ty Masterson is sending shockwaves through the race—calling him a fighter who puts Kansas first and…
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Trolley Trail Threats Linked to Past Crimes | Kansas City News
Kansas City police are urgently seeking witnesses after a woman allegedly threatened multiple people on the Trolley Trail in Waldo between July 24–26, near…
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Kansas City Police Chief Retires | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s first female police chief, Stacey Graves, is retiring after a transformative two-year tenure marked by bold promises and community-focused…
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Whiteman Base Secures Future with F-15Es | Kansas City News
Whiteman Air Force Base is getting a major upgrade—24 new F-15E Strike Eagles are headed there, saving the 442nd Fighter Wing from closure and replacing aging…
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I-70 Closure to Shake Northland | Kansas City News
Starting January, Interstate 70 will shut down for 11 months between Prospect Avenue and Van Brunt Boulevard, sending shockwaves through the Northland as…
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Grove Pool Closed Again Due to Vandalism | Kansas City News
The Grove Park Pool in Kansas City is officially closed until further notice after just reopening yesterday—thanks to vandalism that delayed its opening and…
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Cold Weather Super Bowl Success | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s new domed stadium set for 2031 is sparking big thoughts about cold-weather Super Bowls—Minnesota’s 2018 win in 9°F snow proves it’s doable. With…
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GM Fairfax Plant Rebounds | Kansas City News
After nearly two years of layoffs and uncertainty, workers at GM’s Fairfax plant in Kansas City, Kansas, are seeing a glimmer of hope. Once a bustling hub…
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Naked Woman Accused of Stabbing Victim | Kansas City News
A chilling attack unfolded at a Kansas City apartment complex where a 35-year-old woman allegedly stabbed a 61-year-old woman 30 times during a botched robbery…
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Seventy-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Stealing Social Security | Kansas City News
A 70-year-old woman from Prairie Village, Gloria Burggraf, pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $95,000 in Social Security benefits meant for her late…
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KC Chief Graves Steps Down After Historic Tenure | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s trailblazing first female police chief, Stacey Graves, is stepping down after a 29-year career — but she’ll stay on the job until a successor is…
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Missouri Property Tax Law Under Fire | Kansas City News
A Missouri judge is poised to decide whether a controversial new law—splitting counties into tiers with different property tax caps—is constitutional, sparking…
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Fauci Declines to Answer, Senate Moves Forward | Kansas City News
Dr. Fauci stunned the Senate by invoking his Fifth Amendment repeatedly, refusing to answer even basic questions—sparking a fiery hearing centered on COVID-19…
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Tire Slasher on the Loose in Waldo | Kansas City News
Tires are being slashed again in Jackson County’s Waldo neighborhood — a two-year nightmare that’s left dozens of cars damaged and residents feeling unsafe and…
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Cyclospora Outbreak in Kansas City | Kansas City News
Cyclospora outbreak surges in Kansas City metro with 292 confirmed cases—Jackson County alone reports 100—with numbers likely higher due to incomplete…
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Chiefs Build $300M Future HQ | Kansas City News
The Kansas City Chiefs are building a $300 million practice facility and headquarters in Olathe, Kansas, set to open by 2031, designed by Populous to serve…
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KU Student Sues Delta Upsilon Over Hazing | Kansas City News
A KU student is suing Delta Upsilon for severe hazing—including forced drinking, sleep deprivation in a dark basement, and being submerged in a bucket of…
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Costco’s Kansas City Store Faces Big Changes | Kansas City News
Costco’s midtown Kansas City warehouse is set for a major transformation—shifting from a retail giant to a business hub, ditching the pharmacy, optical, tire…
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Judge Orders School District to Pay Legal Fees | Kansas City News
A federal judge slams Lawrence Public Schools, ordering them to pay over $113,000 in legal fees after finding they violated Kansas’ open records law by acting…
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Oktoberfest Goes Ticketed After Downtown Days Chaos | Kansas City News
Oktoberfest is back—but with a major twist: it’s now a ticketed event after chaos at last year’s Downtown Days. For the 37th year, this German fest moves to…
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Royals Ballpark Plan Sparks Debate | Kansas City News
The Royals are racing ahead with a $19 billion ballpark plan to anchor a $3 billion entertainment district in Crown Center, touting its prime location and…
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Teen Charged in Blinding Shooting | Kansas City News
A Raytown teen, Nathaniel Pearson, now faces life in prison after being charged with shooting and robbing a homeowner in May 2025, leaving the victim…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits Kansas Hard | Kansas City News
Kansas is facing a major cyclospora outbreak with nearly 200 new cases reported, pushing the total to 461—most occurring in July alone. The illness, linked to…
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The Yard Hero of Wichita | Kansas City News
Spencer, a yard-fixing superhero in Wichita, Kansas, transforms neglected, overgrown yards—belonging to seniors, disabled residents, and even abandoned…
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Tinder’s New Events Feature Explained | Kansas City News
Tinder’s new “Events” feature is turning swiping into socializing—launching in nine cities including Kansas City, it lets users meet matches through…
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Mahomes Back, Tight End Battle Heating Up | Kansas City News
Patrick Mahomes is back on the field and looking sharp at Chiefs training camp, cleared to practice after his knee injury — though reps are being managed…
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Monarchs Bring Joy to Kids in July | Kansas City News
Kansas City Monarchs stars Trevor Boone and Jacob Gomez brought holiday cheer to Olathe in July, teaming up with the Salvation Army to hand out toys to 20 kids…
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Grove Park Pool Closed Due to Vandalism | Kansas City News
Grove Park Pool in Kansas City is shut down indefinitely after repeated acts of vandalism—broken doors, chairs tossed into the water, and unauthorized slide…
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Lawrence School District Pays for KORA Violation | Kansas City News
Lawrence school district just forked over $112,425 in attorney fees and $1,055 in costs after failing to comply with Kansas Open Records Act — a slap on the…
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Grove Pool Closed After Vandalism | Kansas City News
Grove Pool in Kansas City is shut down indefinitely after a wave of vandalism, with the latest attack causing the worst damage yet—just days after it opened…
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Two-Car Crash in Ectonville Missouri | Kansas City News
A fiery two-car crash shook Ectonville, Missouri, Monday night as a Kansas City woman’s Ford Edge collided head-on with a westbound Volkswagen Passat from…
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Online Learning Prepares Students for College | Kansas City News
Online learning is exploding—projected to reach over one billion learners by 2030—and it’s reshaping college prep. Unlike traditional schooling, online…
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Bryan Kohberger Wants to Withdraw Guilty Plea | Kansas City News
Bryan Kohberger, the man who pleaded guilty to killing four University of Idaho students, is now publicly claiming he’s actually innocent — saying his plea was…
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Kansas Judge Faces Ethics Storm | Kansas City News
A Kansas judge is under fire after a formal ethics complaint accuses him of repeatedly rejecting plea deals, dismissing attorneys’ arguments, and displaying…
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Homelessness Goals, Budgets, and Accountability | Kansas City News
Homelessness goals are slipping, county finances are gearing up for big infrastructure spending, local politics are heating up over transparency, a planning…
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27-Year-Old Sentenced to 9.5 Years for Meth Trafficking | Kansas City News
A 27-year-old man named Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis just got sentenced to nearly a decade in prison—no parole—for trafficking over 56 pounds of meth and…