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Saturday May 18, 2013

• Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is busy behind the scenes  
• Hearts broken over girl killed in Cass County wreck  
• The Kansas death penalty has cobwebs  
• Good Samaritans risk their lives to help a pedestrian injured on highway  
• Large hail, tornadoes possible with severe storms expected for Sunday, Monday  

• Commerce Bank on the Plaza robbed
• Missouri mom sentenced to prison after fatal car crash
• For a record Powerball jackpot, long lines, long odds
• Witnesses: Car drives into crowd at Va. parade
• Slain UMKC vocalist honored at commencement

• Royals again offer little support for Shields in 2-1 loss to A’s  
• Kansas State takes Big 12 baseball title
• Missouri softball team beats Stony Brook in NCAA regional game  
• Dyson returns to Kansas City after going on disabled list  
• Exotic Driving Experience at Kansas Speedway lives up to its billing  

• KC Symphony creates elegant evening of music at Helzberg Hall  
• Novels for young adults are reaching more (adult) readers  
• Candice Glover wins 12th season of ‘American Idol’  

• Common Core provision muddies Kansas budget talks
• Bank on the Plaza robbed
• Shadows of dishonor

• Shadows of dishonor  
• Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is busy behind the scenes  
• Good Samaritans risk their lives to help a pedestrian injured on highway  
• As 'The Office' ends, other workplace shows find a big TV audience  
• The Kansas death penalty has cobwebs  

• Even TV can't leave work behind  
• Landscapers scramble to catch up  
• Some relief may be ahead from soaring gasoline prices  

• NASA Engineer Bringing Mars to KC
• KC: More Blueblood Than Redneck
• NBA Player Comes Out
• In Kansas, Anything Is Now Possible
• Vaccinations help protect all children