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  • High School State Championships Kansas 6A Girls

    TOPEKA, Kansas, May 18. FOR the fourth straight year, Shawnee Mission East High School claimed the team title at the Kansas 6A Girls Swimming and Diving Championships May 18-18 in Topeka. The Lancers did so in convincing fashion, scoring 404 points to runner-up Lawrence Free State's 295. Two Blue Valley Schools--Northwest (252) and North (183) took third and fourth places, respectively, and ...

  • Man steals $500 from nephews piggy bank

    KSDK reports 31-year-old Baron Calmese pleaded guilty Friday to a felony stealing charge. He will be sentenced next month. Calmese was arrested last July after he took more than $500 for his nephew's piggy bank. Investigators say Calmese took the money after first asking the boy's mother -- his sister -- if he could borrow some change. The woman told Calmese he could take $2 but he ...

  • Police Armed man robs Plaza bank

    Darryl Forte tweeted that Commerce Bank, 118 W. 47th St., was robbed just before 2 p.m. No suspect information was immediately available. The FBI is assisting with the investigation. Stay with KSHB.com for ...

  • Report Car drives into Va. parade crowd

    The AP said it happened at about 2:30 p.m. during the Hikers Parade at the Trail Days festival. The event celebrates the Appalachian Trail in Damascus, ...

  • Robber hits Plaza bank

    Police said witnesses described the robber as a heavy-set black man about 5 feet 10 inches tall. He was wearing a blue hat, a light blue, long-sleeved shirt and dark blue ...


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Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]

Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]

It is a rare thing to get to witness an actress becoming a star in a single movie, but that is exactly what we witness happening with Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. Playing Vivian Ward, a down-on-her-luck prostitute who works the corners of Hollywood Boulevard back when it was a ... ...

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  • Kansas Citians walk to raise money awareness about heart disease

    Outfielder Jarrod Dyson is expected to miss two-to-four weeks after being diagnosed Friday in Kansas City with what trainer Nick Kenney termed “a mild high ankle sprain.” Dyson, 28, suffered the injury in the eighth inning Wednesday when he scaled the center-field wall at Angel Stadium in pursuit of a Mike Trout homer against Kelvin ...

  • Highlights from the 2013 Missouri legislative session

    GOP leadership touted other victories, such as an income tax cut that could save Missouri businesses and individuals more than $700 million a ...

  • Crash investigation may restrict train service for days

    Train service in the busy New York-to-New Haven corridor may be restricted for days as officials investigate Friday's rush-hour collision of two trains in Connecticut -- an incident that sent dozens to hospitals -- officials said ...

  • Kansas man sent to prison for accident that killed teen

    One day after Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday on May 8, she picked up her Missouri driver’s license. One week later, she died in a traffic accident while texting on her phone. The Harrisonville High School freshman, a repeat honor roll student and Future Farmers of America competitor, was driving alone on Thursday afternoon, only blocks from her ...

  • Huge asteroid to pass Earth this month

    CLEVELAND - It's a dark rock that's a full 1.7 miles wide. It's an asteroid. Scientists compare it to the one that killed off the dinosaurs. But, before you start scrambling for the next shuttle flight off this planet, rest assured: It will not strike Earth. But, it will come very close to us in just a few days. At 4:59 p.m. EDT on May 31, the asteroid, known as Asteroid 1998 QE2 ...

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