The Latest Breaking News from Kansas City

German Marquez earns first win of season as Rockies blow past Royals at Coors Field

DENVER — German Marquez finally returned to his All-Star form Saturday night at Coors Field.

Tribune News Service · May 15, 2022

White Sox eye quick return from COVID for Lucas Giolito

Manager Tony La Russa hopes Giolito can pitch Monday or Tuesday against the Royals in Kansas City.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 14, 2022

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes GOP bill aimed at banning all future mask mandates

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas bill that would ban mask mandates from any government institution on any public health matter is circling the drain following a veto from Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.

Tribune News Service · May 13, 2022

Labor board alleges 2 Kansas City area Starbucks shops retaliated against unionizing employees

Starbucks has been charged with unfair labor practices at two Kansas City area locations where managers allegedly threatened and fired employees engaged in efforts to unionize.

Tribune News Service · May 12, 2022

Invicta FC 47 live stream and official results

Check out the results of Invicta FC 47 from Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kan., which features a strawweight title bout.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 12, 2022

Pair of Chiefs undrafted free agents poised for position changes

#Chiefs undrafted free agents Jerrion Ealy and Kehinde Oginni Hassan could end up playing new positions in Kansas City.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 11, 2022

‘Wreak havoc’: Suburban Kansas City man charged in connection with Capitol riot

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Blue Springs, Missouri, man faces five federal misdemeanors related to the Capitol riot after he was allegedly captured on video making threatening remarks to police officers and illegally remaining within the building.

Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022

‘I got this one wrong’: Kansas council member asks colleagues to reconsider co-living ban

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One City Council member in Shawnee, Kansas, is asking her colleagues to reconsider an ordinance passed without opposition last month that prohibits homeowners from renting houses to four or more people who are unrelated to one another.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022

Draft dreams came true for Chiefs rookie CB Jaylen Watson

#Chiefs CB Jaylen Watson was praying to be drafted by Kansas City and his prayers were answered on Day 3 of the 2022 NFL draft. | from @EdEastonJr

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 10, 2022

Missing: About 2 million workers from labor force, KC Fed says

An estimated 2 million workers are missing from the U.S. labor force, a new Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City report found.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022