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CrossFit Promises Tough Workout, Results

A new way of working out, CrossFit, is exploding in popularity.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:00:02 CST

OP Council OKs Hospital Expansion

Members of the Overland Park City Council meet to consider the future of plans to expand Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:52:53 CST

MSHSAA Releases Concussion Report Findings

A talented goalkeeper who dreams of someday playing for a World Cup, 13-year-old Morgen Smith understands the risks a concussion can pose.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:20:04 CST

Oily Mop Heads Combust At Nursing Home

A fire that forced the evacuation of a nursing home in Warrensburg over the weekend is blamed on the spontaneous combustion of mop heads.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:49:03 CST

Mo. House Endorses English-Only Driver's Tests

The Missouri House endorsed legislation Monday that would require driver's license tests to be administered only in English and would restrict interpreters for those who have trouble understanding the language.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:38:52 CST

KC Police Investigate Suspected Meth Lab

Kansas City police order the evacuation of an apartment building while they investigate a suspected methamphetamine lab.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:33:55 CST

Bill Would Standardize Yellow-Light Times

A bill in the Missouri Legislature would regulate the length of yellow lights on traffic signals.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 18:19:44 CST

Some Missouri Counties Reschedule Caucuses

Missouri Republicans will start the process of picking presidential candidates on different days next month.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:36:51 CST

9-Year-Old Mo. Boy Shot In The Back

A 9-year-old St. Louis County boy is hospitalized after being shot in the back.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:04:21 CST

Hall Foundation Donates $10M To KU Center

The Hall Family Foundation gives $10.5 million to support the University of Kansas Cancer Center's efforts to be designated a National Cancer Institute.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:45:11 CST

Ike Skelton To Get 'Good Neighbor' Honor

Former U.S. Rep. Ike Skelton will receive this year's Harry S. Truman Good Neighbor Award.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:37:33 CST

MU Curators Vote To Raise Tuition By 3 Percent

University of Missouri curators voted raise tuition at the system's four campuses by an average of 3 percent for state residents.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:34:59 CST

Grandview House Fire Displaces Family Of 5

A fire near 144th Street and Craig Avenue displaces a family of five Monday morning.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:11:10 CST

Brad Pitt's Foundation To Redevelop Old KC School

Actor Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation will be part of a housing redevelopment project in Kansas City.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:32:35 CST

Man Shot To Death Near 31st, Indiana Identified

Kansas City police identify a man killed in a shooting Friday near 31st Street and Indiana Avenue.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:09:16 CST

Authorities Work To ID Body Found In Burned Car

Authorities are working to identify a body found in a burned car near 101st Terrace and Holmes Road over the weekend.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:49:58 CST

Police ID Man Killed In Crash At 18th, Grand

Kansas City police have released the name of a driver killed in a crash near 18th and Grand street late Saturday night.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:05:02 CST

Fire Forces Evacuation At Nursing Home

Rescue crews evacuate nursing home residents after a fire in Warrensburg, Mo.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:32:12 CST

Gorillas Who Escaped From KC Zoo Caught

Kansas City Zoo officials say two gorillas who escaped from their habitat are back in their quarters.

Published: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:32:01 CST

Officers Allegedly Hit By Car

A Johnson County man faces four felony counts after allegedly injuring two KCPD officers with his car Friday night.

Published: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:20:21 CST