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  • Weather service Okla. Tornado was EF5

    Search and rescue crews with dogs went through smashed houses and crushed cars on Tuesday, looking for signs of life in the aftermath of the monster tornado that pulverized a vast swath of Oklahoma City's ...

  • Crews told food covered prayers needed

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Two Representatives from the Kansas City chapter of the Salvation Army are headed to help with tornado relief in Oklahoma. They left in a small SUV carrying only one cooler with cool drinks, compressors, batteries, flashlights and other essentials. Oklahoma officials told the Salvation Army they didn't need food and supplies just yet, but they are in need of emotional ...

  • Deadly twister a top-of-the-scale EF-5

    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 ...

  • KC residents can help with Oklahoma relief effort

    John Miller was one of the Salvation Army volunteers who left for Oklahoma hours after the storm struck. He said even after helping in the relief efforts after tornadoes in Greensburg, Kan., and Joplin, Mo., he said there's no way he'll ever be ...

  • Helmet 2 Helmet My First Road Trip Experience

    My first experience traveling with the Kansas City Chiefs into the local community was to the Army post at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. I was accompanied by Chiefs players, ...


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Movie Review

Grosse Pointe Blank

"Grosse Pointe Blank" is a rather odd movie that seems to exist in a world that is just slightly askew of our own. Granted, everything looks the same -- houses, trees, cars, stores -- but all the characters and situations presented here are just a little off balance; everything people in this movie do or say is just weird enough to constantly keep you on your toes. Of course, this is hardly surpri ... ...

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  • Appeals court restores malpractice suit against Husch Blackwell

    The Husch Blackwell LLP headquarters is near the Country Club Plaza. An appeals court ruling Tuesday allowed a legal malpractice lawsuit against Husch Blackwell LLP to go forward. The dispute dates to 2001, when MTW Corp., a software company formerly based in Mission Woods, sold to a British company for $85 million. Brian Nail, who had been MTWs CFO, sought advice from attorneys at what was then ...

  • Power of Moore tornado Hiroshima bomb

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima. Meteorologists contacted by The Associated Press used real time measurements to calculate the energy released during the storm's life span of ...

  • Mo. juvenile life sentences still in flux

    Prison sentences for Missouri juveniles convicted of first-degree murder remain uncertain because lawmakers did not pass a new sentencing scheme before ...

  • Boy 4 left on day cares van investigation underway

    The center's officials said that there was a commotion on the van; children arguing over a toy. By the time the other children were inside the center, the 4-year-old was left behind, perhaps ...

  • Tea party activists rally at KC IRS building

    About 30 tea party activists are rallying outside the IRS building in Kansas City to express outrage that the agency singled out conservative political groups for additional ...

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