The Latest Breaking News from Kansas City

Former Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid to enter plea in crash that injured girl

Britt Reid, the former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach, is expected to plead guilty Monday to felony driving while intoxicated and causing a 2021 multi-vehicle crash that severely injured a 5-year-old child passenger in a separate car.

Tribune News Service · Sep 6, 2022

Where do Chiefs stand in NFL power rankings ahead of Week 1?

The #Chiefs' placement in NFL power rankings ahead of Week 1 of the 2022 season ranges from No. 2 to No. 7.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 6, 2022

Missouri man argues he had a ‘civic duty’ to enter Capitol, wants riot case dismissed

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A northwest Missouri man scheduled to go to trial early next year for allegedly breaching the Capitol on Jan. 6 is now arguing that his case should be dismissed, saying the charges are “undeniably unconstitutional.”

Tribune News Service · Sep 6, 2022

Texas court filing shows why Missouri judge sealed decision in Greitens custody case

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A legal document filed in Texas this week offers new details as to why a Boone County judge sealed her ruling in the custody dispute between former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens and his ex-wife Sheena Greitens.

Tribune News Service · Sep 2, 2022

Vahe Gregorian: How Lance Leipold has stabilized, and energized, the Kansas football program

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With its long-languishing football program once again — or maybe just still? — in chaos after the abrupt end of another misbegotten coaching decision some 17 months ago, Kansas Athletics at last stopped grasping at smoke and mirrors, gimmicks or guesses.

Tribune News Service · Sep 1, 2022

Sam McDowell: Sources: Daniel Salloi, Sporting KC agree to new contract. There’s a key takeaway here.

Two years ago, Sporting Kansas City winger Daniel Salloi had settled into a peculiar routine, one he hid from the team that employed him. After morning practices at a state-of-the-art training facility, he would drive to a local field to meet some friends.

Tribune News Service · Aug 31, 2022

Royals identify man who took ball from teen fan at game — and make amends

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Royals fan Bruce Williams’ 18th birthday is next month, so his father got him a special gift: two tickets to Sunday’s game against the Padres at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City.

Tribune News Service · Aug 30, 2022

Missouri Supreme Court reprimands St. Louis prosecutor over handling of 2018 Greitens case

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday officially reprimanded St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner for misconduct during her prosecution of then-Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens for invasion of privacy in 2018.

Tribune News Service · Aug 30, 2022

After being cut, wide receiver Josh Gordon posts farewell message to Chiefs fans

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Despite the Chiefs trading Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins during the offseason, there was stiff competition at the wide receiver position at Kansas City’s training camp.

Tribune News Service · Aug 30, 2022

‘This is an atrocity.’ Donors give thousands to KC Proud Boys charged in Capitol riot

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fundraising campaigns for two Kansas City-area Proud Boys charged with multiple felonies in connection with the Capitol riot have taken in nearly $70,000 from more than 1,100 donors.

Tribune News Service · Aug 29, 2022