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Another animal, not human, responsible for dog's brutal death

A necropsy determined that a family's beloved Chihuahua was killed by another animal and not a person as the family had thought. More>>

Platte County Sheriff's Office rifle found in Arizona

Federal agents have recovered an assault rifle in Arizona registered to the Platte County Sheriff's Office. More>>

Argentine train slams into station, killing 49

A train packed with morning commuters slammed into a downtown station on Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds as passenger cars crumpled and windows exploded around them. It was Argentina's worst train... More>>

From Brooklyn Bridges to Donkey Kongs, everybody's a canned foods architect

For the next month, Ward Parkway might look more like a grocery store than a mall. Only the food displays don't look anything like anything anyone's ever seen before. More>>

Law enforcement groups give explosive demo

Officials gave an inside look at how law enforcement groups deal with explosives Wednesday. More>>

Grand jury in Mo. expected to hear Maher case

A federal judge has ruled that a grand jury will hear evidence in the case of a British man being held in Missouri on a federal weapons charge and who is also accused of robbing an armored car in England nearly 20 years ago. More>>

Witness in Lisa Irwin case now facing stabbing charge

A man caught up in the search for a missing Northland infant Lisa Irwin now faces an unrelated stabbing charge. More>>

Pro wrestler to Chris Brown: 'I don't hit women'

Professional wrestler CM Punk, whose real name is Phil Brooks, tweeted, "I would like @chrisbrown fight somebody that can defend themselves" on his Twitter account. More>>

Judge to Lohan: 'You're on the home stretch'

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge told Lindsay Lohan she was "on the home stretch" Wednesday, as the troubled actress received glowing marks in her penultimate probation progress hearing. More>>

Adele flips 'the bird' when award show producer cuts her off

Adele won big at the British music awards Tuesday night, but also drew controversy when she gave producers the finger when they cut off her big acceptance speech. More>>

People enjoying breakfast also helped a good cause

Wednesday, those enjoying a pancake breakfast were also helping the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals program at KU Medical Center. More>>

Vermont teen holds world record for linked staples

World records come in all shapes and sizes and now one Vermont high school student will soon have a wacky record to call his own. More>>

Driver identified who died in car fire

Police have identified the man who died in a car fire Sunday in what appeared to be a fatal crash. More>>

Internet cam allows people to watch nesting eagles

Another egg has shown up in the nest of a famous northeast Iowa eagle family. More>>

Mouse causes temporary power outage at KU

Power has been restored to more than 10 buildings at the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence. More>>

College student launches 'The Face' sensation

Helen of Troy had the face that launched a thousand ships. University of Alabama freshman Jack Blankenship has The Face that launched a thousand "bricks." His distorted, contorted and aghast expression could stop a clock. More>>

Police seek missing, mentally-ill man

A family is concerned for the safety of a missing man who suffers from several mental disorders, police said Wednesday. More>>

Shon Pernice pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter

Shon Pernice has entered a plea of guilty to voluntary manslaughter in connection with the death of his wife, Renee Pernice. Shon Pernice, who faces up to 15 years in prison, says her remains will never be found. More>>

Man busted on drug warrant after $2,500 casino win

A man accused of dealing drugs had his luck run out when he won $2,500 playing blackjack at a casino near Philadelphia. More>>

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Poacher suspected in shooting death of snowy owl

Wildlife officials say a snowy owl found shot to death last week at the Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area near Great Bend probably was shot by a poacher. More>>

OP hospital, neighborhood compromise on expansion

Overland Park Regional Medical Center and its neighbors have reached a compromise that gives the neighbors 50 feet of space, a walking trail, and a privacy fence, all to keep everyone happy. More>>

Sugarland attorneys: Injured Ind. fans share blame

Attorneys for country duo Sugarland said concertgoers were at least partly to blame for injuries suffered in a stage collapse, drawing a sharp reaction from fans Tuesday and prompting the band's manager to issue a... More>>

White House typo has Biden headed to 'Road Island'

The vice president is hitting the road - to what the White House wrote as "Road Island," mistakenly spelled R-O-A-D instead of R-H-O-D-E. More>>

KC buses fuel money-saving solution

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority is working on securing federal money for an eco-friendly change that would put millions of local dollars back into taxpayers' pockets. More>>

Kansas State upsets No. 3 Missouri 78-68

Rodney McGruder scored 24 points and Kansas State upset No. 3 Missouri 78-68 Tuesday night, the Wildcats' second win this season over the Tigers. More>>

Man lying in roadway hit by semi

An investigation continues into the death of a 42-year-old man struck and killed by a semi in north St. Louis. More>>

Is the internet making people mean?

People do not have to look far to see how hateful others can be on the internet. More>>

Bouncer chases suspect after woman allegedly beaten, raped

A woman was reportedly beaten and raped in the parking lot of a popular spot in Johnson County, but the attacker didn't count on a group of good Samaritans who wouldn't stand for his actions. More>>

IN lawmaker calls Girl Scouts ‘radicalized organization’

An Indiana state legislator said he refused to honor the Girl Scouts for its 100th anniversary because they are a "radicalized organization" that supports abortion. More>>

KCTV5 Investigates: Transport troubles

KCTV5 Investigates Missouri's contract with Logisticare, which provides non-emergency transportation to Medicaid patients.
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Parents reminded to check car seat installation after serious crash

Authorities are reminding parents to check their children's car seats to make sure they are properly installed. This comes after a baby was tossed from her car seat during a crash Monday night.
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