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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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Chiefs Reveal Future $3B Stadium | Kansas City News
The Chiefs are unveiling their future $3 billion domed stadium in Kansas City, Kansas, set to open in 2031 and host 70,000 fans with an epic game-day…
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Storms, Smoke, and a Cool Break | Kansas City News
Storms are rolling in Wednesday through Friday with heavy rain risks and possible flooding, but no severe weather like wind or hail. Lingering wildfire haze…
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New Autism Clinic Brings ABA Closer to Home | Kansas City News
Autism Support Now just opened a brand-new ABA therapy clinic in Blue Springs, right near St. Mary’s Hospital, to serve 25-30 families and ease waitlists…
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"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey
"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey
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Pedestrian Killed in Kansas City Chase | Kansas City News
At 1 AM in Kansas City, a deadly hit-and-run unfolded during a police chase: a pedestrian struck and killed in a crosswalk by a fleeing white Chevy Trax, as…
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Pedestrian Fatality in Kansas City Chase | Kansas City News
A pedestrian died in a tragic collision on Eighteenth Street in Kansas City as a fleeing driver, evading Missouri State Highway Patrol, struck them and…
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Sprinkler Saves Day at Azria Health | Kansas City News
A tiny fire in a mechanical room at Azria Health Olathe was swiftly contained by one heroic sprinkler head—stopping it before it could spread. Firefighters…
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Biker Crash in KC Leaves Rider Critical | Kansas City News
A biker in Kansas City crashed at 3:40 AM on a homemade black motorcycle, hitting a curb and being thrown off—no helmet worn. Injuries are life-threatening…
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Smithville Homicide Leaves Community in Shock | Kansas City News
A deadly shooting rocked Smithville Tuesday night, leaving one dead and another injured after gunfire erupted between neighbors on Sunflower Street. Police…
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Missing KC Kid Eltic Jefferson | Kansas City News
A 12-year-old boy, Eltic Jefferson, went missing in Kansas City’s East Side near East 25th Street and Drury Avenue—last seen Tuesday in red and green flannel…
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Innovation Driving NFL’s Next Wave | Kansas City News
Sean McVay’s knack for revolutionizing the NFL is back, as the Rams gear up for another Super Bowl push with his next big offensive twist. The league is abuzz…
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A Teen’s Park Dream Becomes Reality | Kansas City News
A dream born in 1980 by a 16-year-old Eagle Scout named David Garrett is finally becoming reality—after 40 years of stalled progress, River Forest Park in…
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Rafael Mancilla’s New Bar Grill 4 Locoz | Kansas City News
Rafael Mancilla, veteran restaurateur and owner of Hacienda Vieja, is set to launch his next big culinary adventure: 4 Locoz, a family-friendly bar and grill…
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Candidate Confrontation at Early Voting | Kansas City News
A tense standoff erupted outside Clay County’s election board offices during early voting, when candidate Jennifer Justus snapped a photo of youths allegedly…
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KC’s Best Fitness Spots for Summer | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s got your summer fitness fix covered with a whole menu of options—from Chiefs-branded cryotherapy at Chiefs Fit to 24/7 gyms like Flex Fitness and…
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Cetirizine Recall Alert: Ranitidine Contamination | Kansas City News
A major recall is underway for four batches of 5mg Cetirizine Hydrochloride tablets after they may have been contaminated with ranitidine — a potentially…
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Should Lawrence Elect Its Mayor Directly | Kansas City News
Lawrence’s city commission is debating a bold move: letting residents directly elect their mayor. Currently, the five-member commission picks its own mayor…
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Kansas Governors Debate Data Centers and Affordability | Kansas City News
Kansas Democrats clashed head-to-head in a fiery gubernatorial debate, with Senators Cindy Holscher and Ethan Corson trading accusations over campaign money…
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Kansas City Ballot Error Sparks Action | Kansas City News
A major voting hiccup in Kansas City left 251 early absentee voters without two key county races on their ballots — not due to tech, but a human oversight. The…
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Demolish or Preserve Historic KC Building | Kansas City News
A towering 20-story data center is poised to replace the historic Western Union Newspaper Building in downtown Kansas City, sparking fierce local opposition…
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Trevor Uhls Faces Federal Ponzi Charges | Kansas City News
A 29-year-old man named Trevor Uhls is facing federal charges for allegedly running a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme, swindling at least 24 victims out of…
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Ebony Duncan Case Closes with Guilty Verdict | Kansas City News
A jury in Jackson County has convicted Charles Smith-Howell of second-degree murder and multiple other charges in the disappearance and death of Ebony Duncan…
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Teen Bowler Shatters Records | Kansas City News
Fourteen-year-old Averie Bourne is rewriting bowling history—becoming the youngest girl in Missouri to bowl a perfect 300, then winning two national titles in…
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Family Dollar Roof Collapse: Profit Over Safety | Kansas City News
A deadly Family Dollar roof collapse in Kansas City last July killed one shopper and injured others — the result of a decades-old structural flaw that was…
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Olive Park Fires Demand Action | Kansas City News
Kansas City firefighters raced back to Olive Park Village apartments for another blaze—this one adding to nearly two dozen fires this year at the vacant…
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Kansas City Ballot Error Fixes | Kansas City News
A major election glitch in Kansas City has left nearly 1,700 voters without two critical at-large legislative races on their early ballots — a mistake caught…
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Electric Scooters Face New Rules | Kansas City News
Independence is cracking down on electric scooters and bikes starting July 31st, expanding the definition to include devices with 250-750 watt motors—no more…
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Kansas Democratic Governor Debate | Kansas City News
Kansas Democrats face a pivotal moment as three top contenders—State Senators Cindy Holscher and Ethan Corson, and Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog—fought for…
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Floodfighting in Kansas City's Argentine Neighborhood | Kansas City News
In Kansas City, Kansas, an Argentine neighborhood battling decades of flooding is turning to art, innovation, and community action to stay afloat. After…
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Teacher Charged with Statutory Rape | Kansas City News
A beloved Kansas City educator, Mark Amos, is facing serious charges after a former student came forward alleging multiple incidents of statutory rape dating…
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LEGO’s 120th U.S. Store Opens in Leawood | Kansas City News
LEGO’s 120th U.S. store just dropped in Leawood, Kansas—over 2,000 sq ft, packed with exclusive sets like Minas Tirith, and it’s a full relocation from Oak…
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Former Teacher Faces Statutory Rape Charges | Kansas City News
A former teacher and coach in Kansas City is facing three counts of statutory rape after alleged incidents in 2009 and 2010. The victim claims Amos moved…
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Kansas City Named Biotech Hub | Kansas City News
Kansas City just got a $38.1 million federal boost to become a national biotech hub, focused on onshoring critical biomanufacturing and building a globally…
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Chiefs' $300M Facility Takes Shape | Kansas City News
The Chiefs are building a $300M practice facility in Olathe, set to open before the 2031 season, with Burns & McDonnell — a locally rooted, employee-owned firm…
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Bluejacket Pool Fight Ends in Loss | Kansas City News
Overland Park neighbors poured two years into fighting to bring back the beloved Bluejacket community pool, but City Council voted 7-5 to scrap the idea —…
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Abarca Suspends Campaign Amid Corruption Probe | Kansas City News
Manny Abarca, Jackson County’s first Latino legislator and former chair, was ousted in a decisive vote after announcing he’d suspend his campaign to…
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Man Flips Investor Cash Into Sports Bets | Kansas City News
A Lee’s Summit man named Trevor Uhls is under federal investigation after allegedly siphoning over $2 million from investors promising real estate returns—only…
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Crown Center’s Big Rezoning Move | Kansas City News
The city’s eyeing a massive rezoning plan for Crown Center that could birth a new $3B sports and entertainment district — complete with a brand-new Royals…
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Massage Therapist Faces Multiple Rape Charges | Kansas City News
A massage therapist in Douglas County is now facing multiple serious charges after nearly a dozen women came forward alleging rape and sexual assault during…
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KC BioHub Secures Major Manufacturing Boost | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s BioSecure Manufacturing Tech Hub just landed a major national investment, positioning the region as a global leader in biomanufacturing. Backed…
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V Modern Italian Coming to KC | Kansas City News
A new Italian hotspot, V Modern Italian, is set to hit Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza in late 2026 or early 2027, bringing immersive, multi-sensory fast-fine…
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Man Jumps From Bridge After Police Chase | Kansas City News
At 2 AM on a Saturday, deputies chased a car driven by Gavin Lundgren, who instead of stopping, jumped 50 feet off a bridge into the water below. The car kept…
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Kansas City’s 20-Story Data Center Proposal | Kansas City News
A bold new plan is brewing for downtown Kansas City: a 20-story data center at 934 Central St., promising $25M in tax revenue and powering the city’s digital…
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Abarca Removed Amid Corruption Claims | Kansas City News
Manny Abarca, Jackson County Legislator and former school board member, was ousted as chair by a 7-1 vote just days after accusing colleagues of corruption —…
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Kansas Property Tax Crisis | Kansas City News
Kansas property taxes are skyrocketing faster than ever, sparking a heated gubernatorial race as candidates clash over solutions—some pushing one-time relief…
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Kansas City Ballot Fix in Progress | Kansas City News
Kansas City election officials are rushing to fix a ballot mix-up that left 251 voters without votes in two key races from the August 4th primary. Affected…
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A Fresh Start for Families in Crisis | Kansas City News
A new family lodge in Kansas City, transformed from a former hotel into 45 suites, offers more than shelter—it’s a full-service haven with food, gardens, study…
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Independence Police Chief Search Unfolds | Kansas City News
Independence is hunting for a new police chief with a lucrative $150K–$180K salary, using a third-party recruiter and even hosting an open house for finalists…
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Liberty Schools Raise Meal Prices | Kansas City News
Liberty Public Schools is raising lunch and breakfast prices starting in the 2026-2027 school year—elementary lunches at $4, secondary at $4.30; breakfasts at…
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From Rejection to Dallas Cheerleader | Kansas City News
Sophia Brown, a 22-year-old dancer from Kearney, Missouri, is stealing the spotlight as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader and star of Netflix’s “America’s…
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Hollis + Miller Boosts Teachers with $500 Grants | Kansas City News
Hollis + Miller is dropping big support on Missouri and Kansas educators—offering $500 grants to help teachers stock up for the new school year. Since…
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Lawrence’s Housing Crisis Deepens | Kansas City News
Lawrence is on pace to shatter its own record for the fewest single-family homes built—just 15 permits issued so far this year, worse than last year’s already…
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Kansas City Woman Sentenced for Tax and ID Fraud | Kansas City News
Bianca Cobbins faces nearly four years in federal prison and four years of supervised release after admitting to orchestrating two major fraud schemes in…
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Massage Therapist Faces New Rape Charges | Kansas City News
Massage therapist Aaron Borger faces escalating charges after eleven women allege he assaulted them during massages at Om Grown Yoga — now including one rape…
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Man Breaks Into HOA Poolhouse | Kansas City News
A bizarre break-in rocked a quiet Overland Park neighborhood: a suspect busted through the door of an HOA clubhouse early Friday morning, hopped a fence, and…
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Operation Against Trafficking in KC | Kansas City News
Kansas City law enforcement, including FBI-led operations, smashed human trafficking rings during the World Cup — arresting 19, rescuing 9 children, and…
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Starlight Theatre’s New Sensory Room | Kansas City News
Starlight Theatre just dropped a game-changer: its first-ever dedicated sensory room, designed to welcome everyone, especially those with sensory needs…
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Overland Park Pool Dilemma | Kansas City News
Overland Park’s pool dilemma is heating up—and it’s way more complicated than you think. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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KC Streetcar Shatters Records at World Cup | Kansas City News
The KC Streetcar shattered records during the World Cup, hitting its five busiest days ever—all tied to FIFA Fan Festival events—with over 838,000 trips in…
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Suspect Wanted in HOA Pool Break-In | Kansas City News
Overland Park Police are urgently seeking public help to identify a suspect in a brazen midnight break-in at an HOA pool facility — where the intruder scaled a…