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  1. 5 years later: Family, friends seek killer on the loose: It has been five years since Chris Bartholomew was shot... bit.ly/LZ3n60 25 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  2. Kansas Citians honor war heroes on Memorial Day: Memorial Day is always an important day at the World War I Libe... bit.ly/KL7U9h about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  3. Police: 5-time champ Johnny Tapia found dead in NM: Johnny Tapia, the five-time boxing champion whose turbulent ... bit.ly/MZn4HL about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  4. 2 brothers sentenced to death in separate states: Rodney Berget lives in a single cell on South Dakota's death r... bit.ly/KXYIwk about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  5. Effort to relax marijuana laws could spread in MO: A group that advocates relaxing marijuana laws is considering... bit.ly/LxD6th about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  6. Nation bestows highest civilian honor to Kansas City veteran: Everyday more WWll survivors pass away, many never... bit.ly/LYMsQZ about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Woman who survived brain tumor runs for veterans: A Pittsburg woman who survived a rare, malignant type of brain... bit.ly/KAogk5 about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Body of Overland Park soldier returns home: On this Memorial Day, an Overland Park soldier killed in Afghanistan... bit.ly/KAog3P about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Fuel spill closes downtown KC streets: A fuel spill closed a busy downtown road after a car and trash truck collided. bit.ly/KKEQi4 about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Witness says naked attacker was chewing man's face: A witness says a naked man chewing on the face of another na... bit.ly/KKEQi2 about 3 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. 23-year-old charged in Brooklyn Ave. homicide: A 23-year-old Kansas City man has been charged in a homicide over... bit.ly/KXo9yb about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. Teen shot in face recognized gunman as girlfriend's ex-boyfriend: A 20-year-old Kansas City man has been charged... bit.ly/LwRYYE about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. Francoeur, Butler homer in Royals' 4-2 win: Jeff Francoeur and Billy Butler hit home runs, and Alcides Escobar h... bit.ly/KKbJLC about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. C.J. Sapong, Kei Kamara lead Sporting KC: C.J. Sapong broke a seven-match goal drought, and Kei Kamara scored hi... bit.ly/KKbJvl about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  15. Kahne keeps Hendrick success rolling at Charlotte: Welcome to the Hendrick family, Kasey Kahne. bit.ly/KKbKze about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  16. Thousands gather for Celebration at the Station: Fireworks lit up the night sky over downtown Kansas City on Sun... bit.ly/KX7XNa about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  17. Platte County man missing in Israel: Police in Israel are looking for a missing man from Platte City, MO. bit.ly/LwvirG about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  18. Authorities warn boaters to safe, smart on Memorial Day: If anyone is spending the holiday on the water, beware ... bit.ly/KX7VF5 about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  19. Firefighters battle house fire near 37th, Wayne Ave.: Firefighters battled an early morning house fire in Kansas City. bit.ly/LwvgQu about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  20. Police investigating after 2 injured in KCK shooting: Police are investigating a shooting in Kansas City, KS. bit.ly/KX7XwO about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed