
Jackson Co. Exec Indicted on Federal Bribery Charges
Interim Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota was indicted on federal bribery charges, accused of offering a job to a rival to drop out of the 2026 election.
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Interim Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota was indicted on federal bribery charges, accused of offering a job to a rival to drop out of the 2026 election.
All 12 people aboard a skydiving plane — 11 skydivers and the pilot — were killed when the aircraft crashed and caught fire shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport, about 60 miles south of Kansas City, late Sunday morning. The NTSB is leading the investigation; a cause has not been determined.
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The Kansas City Chiefs trade CB Trent McDuffie to the LA Rams for four draft picks, including a 2026 first-rounder. Analysis of the financial impact and strategic roster reset.