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Saturday 19th May, 2012

    • Inmate found dead in WyCo jail

    NBC Action News

    KANSAS CITY, Kan. - An inmate awaiting trial on incident liberties with a child was found dead Saturday morning at the Wyandotte County Adult Detention ...

    • Joplin twister was costliest since 1950

    NBC Action News

    JOPLIN, MO - MAY 24: Damage is seen one day after a tornado tore through Joplin killing at least 122 people on May 24, 2011 in Joplin, Missouri. The tornado that ripped through the town of about ...

    • Trio planned to attack Obama's HQ

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    CHICAGO (AP) - Three men accused of making Molotov cocktails had been planning to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets during ...

  • App scans bar-goers to guess age, gender

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    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A watchful eye is coming to San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out. A new app launched this weekend that will scan the ...

  • One dead in motorcycle crash near UMKC

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - One person is dead following a motorcycle crash at the intersection of 51st and Troost Saturday afternoon. Emergency responders were called to the area shortly after noon. When ...

  • Deadly Accident Investigated in Kansas City

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person is dead after an SUV collided with a bike. The accident happened on Saturday morning near 51st & Troost. FOX 4 has a crew on the scene. We will update this ...

  • Dog Saves Teen from Snake

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    MONROVIA, Calif. — Man’s best friend is being called a hero after saving a boy from a rattlesnake. Boone saved 14-year-old Daniel Whitman when a rattler coiled up in the corner of the ...

  • Kan. lawmakers declare end to tax debate

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    TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Leaders of the Kansas Legislature say its debate over cutting income taxes is over. That means the state will enact an aggressive package of reductions that many lawmakers fear ...

  • Ore. bans Native American school mascots

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    (CNN) - Public schools in Oregon must discontinue the use of Native American names, symbols or images as mascots following a State Board of Education vote. Prohibited names include, ...

  • Memorial Day family destinations in Kansas City

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    Kansas City Symphony , festivals, new attractions, and free events this weekend. Here is a itinerary for a full day of fun for your family to ...

  • First Birthdays: May 19-20

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    Happy First Birthday to all of those celebrating this week! If you want to submit a picture, mail a hard copy of the photo by the Wednesday before you want the photo to air to: WDAF, Attn: First ...

  • D-Backs Smash Royals 6-4

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s no place like home, but home isn’t necessarily a good thing for the Kansas City Royals this season. The Royals blew their third lead in as many days on ...

  • Boat rentals at Kansas City area lakes

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    Do you want to get out on the lake this summer but missing a boat? No worries, many lakes in the Kansas City area have boat rentals for fishing, canoeing, leisure floating, swimming, and more. Here ...

  • Swim beaches for family fun in Kansas City

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    If you are yearning to feel the sand between your toes and beautiful ocean views--well, we can't promise the ocean views-- but Kansas City does have several beautiful lakes with sandy beaches. ...

  • Brat Burgers with Sweet and Sour Cucumber and Onion Relish

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    File photo Brat Burgers with Sweet and Sour Cucumber and Onion Relish Ingredients: 1 package Brat Patties 2 cucumbers, seeded and shaved thin 1 onion, peeled and shaved thin3 teaspoons salt ...

  • Missouri-based pet food maker issues another recall

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    Meta, Mo.- Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because of potential exposure to salmonella.The recall announced Friday applies to samples, 6-pound bags ...

  • KC Man's Slaying Unsolved After 5 Years

    The Kansas City Channel

    Five years after the shooting death of a Kansas City man near 39th and Broadway streets, police said the killing remains unsolved.Christopher Bartholomew, 21, was killed while preparing to give ...

  • Police identify woman found burned

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    But while police have identified Shields, they are still asking for the public's help in the case. On Friday, detectives released a photo of a late 1980s or early 1990s white Ford Thunderbird ...

  • Man shot, killed near Truman and McGee

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    Police were called out to the intersection of Truman and McGee around 1:20 a.m. Saturday on reports of shots fired. When they arrived, they located the man, described as being in his mid 20s, ...

  • Burned Body Identified As 38-Year-Old Woman

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    Kansas City, Mo., police have identified the body that was found on fire near 19th Street and Brooklyn Avenue on Monday evening.Police said the homicide victim is 38-year-old Andrea Shields. Police ...

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Kansas City women focus on micro-finance

Kansas City women are trying to make an impact in the world by teaming up with micro-finance providers for people living in poverty.

All too often charitable causes and organisations looking for funding focus on symptomatic poverty, responding to the causes of poverty worldwide in a similar manner to a doctor giving a patient painkillers for a cancer tumor instead of removing the tumor. We donate so that children in poverty around the world can get food, education, clothing, medicines and various other basic needs. But it doesn’t solve the problem of why they’re in poverty in the first pl ... more


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