Latest by Heather Hollingsworth

Published on April 30, 2024 - Page 4
Politicians and dog experts are criticizing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem after she wrote in a new book about killing a rambunctious puppy. The story...
Published on December 29, 2023 - Page 8
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the Missouri woman who persuaded an online boyfriend to kill her mother after being forced to pretend for years she was...
Published on October 3, 2023 - Page 15
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- It's a Monday in September, but with schools closed, the three children in the Pruente household have nowhere to be. Callahan,...
Published on August 24, 2023 - Page 10
and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press Writers The BTK serial killer has been named the "prime suspect" in two unsolved killings -- one in Oklahoma...
Published on December 3, 2021 - Page 5
While all eyes are on the new and little-understood omicron variant, the delta form of the coronavirus is sending record numbers of patients to the...
Published on March 30, 2021 - Page 15
MISSION, Kan. — Mortuary owner Brian Simmons has been making more trips to homes to pick up bodies to be cremated and embalmed since the pandemic hit...
Published on September 11, 2020 - Page 7
MISSION, Kan. — Kansas City Chiefs fans who filed into Arrowhead Stadium Thursday for a masked and socially distanced start to the NFL season weren’t...
Published on January 22, 2016 - Page 12
KANSAS CITY, Mo. —Mathematicians at the University of Central Missouri have discovered a record-setting prime number that’s so large it would take...
Published on February 26, 2013 - Page 13
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sixteen-year-old Jason Alexander weighed 326 pounds when he and 13 classmates boarded a plane for a weight-loss boarding school in...
Published on January 15, 2013 - Page 7
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher had a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when he shot his girlfriend...