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Kansas City, Missouri is located in Jackson County. Zip codes in Kansas City, MO include 64141, 64999, and 64198. The median home price in Kansas City is $124,900. More Kansas City information.

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3 hrs ago | Northeast News

Northeast's Most Wanted

These people are sought by the Kansas City, Mo. Police Department and are presumed to be in our area.

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7 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Construction firm improperly got minority status, Kansas City auditors say

A new audit says Kansas City acted improperly in 2007 when it gave minority enterprise status to a construction company owned by a prominent lawyer.

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11 hrs ago | KCTV5

State issues guidelines for absorbing KCPS student transfers

When school starts up in the fall many students could be transferring out of the Kansas City Public Schools and into surrounding districts.

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16 hrs ago | CNet News

Google Fiber spawns startup renaissance in Kansas City

Ben Barreth liquidated his retirement account to buy the Homes for Hackers house to encourage startups to move to Kansas City for Google Fiber.

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18 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Officials to present plan to unify KC area's splintered transit system

Sheila Styron and her guide dog, Gretch, get around town by bus. That can be a challenge for anyone, disabled or not.

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22 hrs ago | Northeast News

Garden tours to highlight Northeast gardens

Educating the community about bees, chickens and, most importantly, gardening is how some local farmers and gardeners will be spending their weekend.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Kansas City Star

Alcohol and illnesses set the stage for fatal conflict with KC police

Relatives of a man who died after struggling with Kansas City police officers Monday morning said they think he may have been lost, intoxicated and looking for a ride when he got into a stranger’s car and refused to get out.

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Kings of Kauffman

Wil Myers: Finally Free - a Royal Retrospective

For many Royals fans, it's a year too late, and in the wrong uniform on top of it, but no matter what the past was, in the present, Wil Myers is a Ray and getting his first taste of big league ball this afternoon.

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KCTV5

Independence police want to question 2 men in $75K statue theft

Independence police say they want to question two men about the theft of the iconic statue outside the National Trails Museum.

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The Daily Gazette

NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled

The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on intelligence - a set-piece for supporters of the spying.

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The Kansas City Star

Clay County jury recommends three death sentences in Cole Camp slayings

A Kansas City man supported a “nascent” plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange, an FBI official said Tuesday at a Washington D.C. hearing.

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Springfield News-Leader

Ozarks Answers: Farmers market part of City Market in Kansas City

Q: Where is the Kansas City farmers market? I've heard a lot of good things about it, but I don't know where it is.

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The Kansas City Star

Scott Pioli to appear on NBCa s a Sunday Night Footballa broadcasts

Pioli, who was fired by the Chiefs after the 2012 season, has been hired by NBC Sports to serve as an analyst on its "Sunday Night Football" coverage this season, Sports Illustrated's Richard Deitsch reported Monday .

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KCTV5

Man reportedly acting erratically dies after officers stun him

An investigation has been launched after officers used a stun gun on a man who had been acting erratically and he then died, a Kansas City Police Department spokesman said Monday morning.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

KCTV5

Downed power line reported 11 hours before man electrocuted

As friends and family grieve the tragic death of 27-year-old Nick Moeder, investigations have been launched into events leading up to his death.

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Best Country

Kenny Chesney Doesn't Let the Rain Dampen Spirits at His Kansas City Show

Kenny Chesney didn't let a little bad weather keep him from partying with more than 50,000 fans Saturday night in Kansas City, MO.

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Examiner.com

Farm to Fork in Metro Kansas City

Are you interested in locally raised and prepared foods? Have you tried to find fresh food for your home and for eating out? Check out these local places to explore.

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Missourian

Kansas City's downtown area losing office tenants

The massive makeover of the greater downtown Kansas City over the past decade was intended in part to draw businesses, but census figures show the area has lost nearly 20 percent of its private employees over the last decade.

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KMIZ

Mo. teen drowns while jet skiing on lake

The Cass County Sheriff's Department says a 17-year-old Kingsville boy drowned while jet skiing on a private lake on Father's Day.

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Tony's Kansas City

Kansas City 4TH District Piac Fight Time

Kansas City Insiders know that PIAC meetings are the place where neighborhoods go to fight over scraps that won't be spent on the Downtown Toy Train Streetcar.

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