His first fame came on a KC Jumbotron. His new mission began the night he was shot KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jimmy Faseler was already a little famous the night he almost died. Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2023
With Roe overturned, Missouri's anti-abortion advocates focus on new goals JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Anti-abortion advocates met their goal last year of overturning Roe v. Wade, but that doesn’t mean they’re done yet. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 23, 2023
50 years after Roe v. Wade, many abortion providers are changing how they do business The overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision just months ahead of its 50th anniversary has prompted many abortion providers to shift how they serve patients. WEKU · Jan 22, 2023
Sam McDowell: Who the Chiefs could play in AFC Championship Game (and who they should want to play) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs are on to the AFC Championship Game once more, albeit not at full strength. Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2023
Undermanned Missouri no match for No. 4 Alabama COLUMBIA, Mo. — With their best player scratched shortly before tip-off, the Missouri Tigers hung with No. 4 Alabama for about a half but couldn’t match the Crimson Tide’s firepower with leading scorer Kobe Brown on the bench. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 22, 2023
Chiefs get hero turns from Mahomes, Henne, Kelce to top Jaguars, advance in NFL playoffs KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes was battered and bruised, barely able to put weight on his right ankle amid drizzly and at times snowy conditions over the final two quarters of Saturday’s NFL divisional round playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2023
Vahe Gregorian: On the personal traits and fresh voice Matt Quatraro brings to Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sit down for a chat with new Royals manager Matt Quatraro, as I had the opportunity to do Thursday morning at Kauffman Stadium, and chances are you’ll walk away struck by several impressions. Tribune News Service · Jan 21, 2023
2023 NFL mock draft: First-round projections Over 100 underclassmen have declared for the 2023 NFL draft. Tribune News Service · Jan 21, 2023
Shooter was drunk, had been told to leave Kansas City funeral before opening fire, witness says KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man who opened fire at a funeral home in south Kansas City Friday morning, injuring four people, was drunk and had been asked to leave before the shooting, according to one employee. Tribune News Service · Jan 21, 2023
Vahe Gregorian: Why it’s a good thing Patrick Mahomes still seeks line between spectacular and forced KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After throwing three interceptions in a 34-28 win at Denver last month, Patrick Mahomes sighed as he greeted the media after the game and delved right into what he called “three bad decisions” … and the common impetus behind them. Tribune News Service · Jan 20, 2023
Mizzou basketball rallies in final minutes, beats Arkansas to snap losing streak. COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri basketball team extinguished a couple streaks Wednesday night in dramatic fashion. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 19, 2023
Sam McDowell: Why Lance Leipold’s past is a good indicator of his — and Kansas football’s — future KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A conversation with Kansas football coach Lance Leipold is 15 minutes old, most of it rehashing a recently completed breakthrough season, when the topic turns to the man most responsible for it. He is sitting behind a desk, a mural of KU players decorating the windows… Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
2 years later, Missouri man charged in Capitol riot, accused of assaulting officer KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Authorities have arrested a southwest Missouri man on felony charges in connection with the Capitol riot that include assaulting a law enforcement officer. Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
NFL shares info on how to buy tickets for potential Chiefs-Bills AFC title game in Atlanta KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The NFL is moving forward with plans for a possible Chiefs-Bills AFC Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, even though it’s possible neither team will advance that far. Tribune News Service · Jan 17, 2023
Tribune News Service · Jan 15, 2023 Vahe Gregorian: From Andy Reid to ‘Arrowhead East’ and Kelces, Chiefs-Eagles would be enticing matchup KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On their endlessly entertaining “New Heights” podcast this past week, the Brothers Kelce basked in their teams’ perches entering the NFL postseason.
Tribune News Service · Jan 14, 2023 ‘I can finally sleep at night.’ Former students, others react to boarding school closing KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After hearing that Agape Boarding School was closing its doors, many former students and Missouri lawmakers took a moment Wednesday to celebrate.
Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023 Missouri House faces backlash over women’s dress code. What are the rules for both genders? JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Republicans in the GOP-controlled Missouri House are embroiled in national controversy this week over a rule that would have tightened the dress code for women lawmakers.
WEKU · Jan 13, 2023 The Missouri House tightens its dress code for women, to the dismay of Democrats As lawmakers met to debate House rules, one proposed requiring women to wear jackets. They ultimately passed a modified amendment (permitting cardigans), but not without vocal pushback from Democrats.
Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023 Sam McDowell: Why this has been Andy Reid’s best coaching job since arriving in Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs were in Las Vegas last weekend for the conclusion of the regular season, which seems about as appropriate a place as any to start this conversation.
Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023 Kansas City approves commission to study reparations, issues apology to Black community KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City is joining an increasing number of communities across the country committed to studying the possibility of making reparations available for Black community members.
Tribune News Service · Jan 12, 2023 NFL announces site for a potential Chiefs-Bills AFC Championship Game KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs’ road to Super Bowl LVII could take them to Atlanta.
Salon · Jan 12, 2023 Mo. GOP wants dress code for women reps Lawmaker warns of "bunch of men in this room looking at your top trying to decide whether it's appropriate or not"
Tribune News Service · Jan 12, 2023 With floor votes, GOP House shifts messaging after Roe changes WASHINGTON — The House Wednesday approved two measures prioritized by abortion opponents ahead of a key messaging event, though neither piece of legislation is likely to be taken up by the Democrat-controlled Senate.
WEKU · Jan 12, 2023 U.S. women's soccer tries to overcome its past lack of diversity While the U.S. women's national soccer team has steadily become more representative, players say there's still work to be done. That means ensuring young women of color feel included in the sport.
Tribune News Service · Jan 12, 2023 News briefs White House says DeSantis of making a ‘mockery’ of migration response