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Joplin tornado victim remembered
One year after the Joplin tornado killed 161 people, the father of one well-known victim describes how his family is coping with the grief of losing their son.
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EMTs in Joplin get new tools, procedures
Emergency medical workers are trained to deal with traumatic situations and bad injuries. But the Joplin tornado created a situation far beyond what anyone had ever experienced.
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Filmaker from Joplin creates documentary
A year after the deadly tornado in Joplin, a new documentary tells the story of the men and women who survived.
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Debris problems continue in Joplin
As the one year anniversary of the deadly tornado that tore through Joplin approaches, there are still a few hiccups in the rebuilding effort.
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Joplin's graduating class moves forward
For Joplin's Class of 2012, this graduation will be more than just memories of classroom antics and sports rivalries.
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Joplin: One year later
May 22, 2011 is a day many will remember forever. INSIDE | See how the city of Joplin is rebuilding one year after the devastating tornado.
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Forecast: Cooler for now
Cooler this evening...but another warm-up is coming.
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Actors help Joplin residents heal
A trio of Hollywood actors is in Joplin to help the community's emotional healing one year after the deadly tornado.
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Royals shut out by Diamondbacks
Wade Miley and two Arizona relievers combined to shut out the Royals 2-0.
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James arrested for disorderly conduct
The son of Mayor Sly James was arrested last week, according to police documents.
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Spotlight
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Solar eclipse to project 'ring of fire'
Thousands of people are planning viewing parties for the upcoming annular solar eclipse, a rare event in which the sun will appear as a thin ring behind the moon.
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Watch & win the apple a day giveaway
Want to win an Apple® ‘new’ iPad®, Apple® iPod touch® and a $100 Apple® iTunes® gift card? Get the details here.
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Countdown to the 2012 All-Star Game
Kauffman Stadium is hosting the 2012 All-Star Game. Check out our latest coverage here.
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Is hovering bad for our kids?
Parents will almost always say they wish the world was as safe as when they were kids - the idea being their own children could play outside safely until the sun set or a mother called. But why can't we live in that world?
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St. Jude Dream Home opens to the public
For the first time this year, people are getting their chance to check out the St. Jude Dream Home.
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Doctors warn of cardiac arrest in kids
The American Academy of Pediatrics is warning parents about the risk of sudden cardiac arrest in children.
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Trent Green talks concussions with Jack
Former Chiefs quarterback Trent Green stopped by 41 Action News to talk with Jack Harry about the dangers of head-to-head contact in football.
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KC gas price map & 10 cheapest stations
Entertainment & Life
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ADELE's smash-hit album 21 has hit nine million sales, becoming only the 29th …
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Record-shattering blockbuster THE AVENGERS has become the sixth biggest film of…
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SEAN PENN has blasted his peers and the global media for turning their back on …
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Cynthia tries to keep the beat while getting in a jazzy workout.
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If you want a close encounter of the third kind, then Kansas City is where …
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Local military members spent Saturday afternoon looking for a new family …
Call For Action
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Top scam warning signs
A new book offers way for you to protect yourself from scam artists.
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Foreclosure scam making the rounds
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Man accused of cheating tornado victims
Political News
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22 states join campaign finance fight
Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.
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Sebelius heckled during speech
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Romney's first general election TV ad
Sports News
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Sporting KC hits it big with Nielsen
Sporting Kansas City took a gamble on "Casino Jimmy" that has paid off big for both parties.
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Royals shut out by Diamondbacks
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Colorado rallies to tie Sporting KC
