Archives: April 2011
Kansas City Chiefs optimistically release preseason schedule — in the middle of lockout
The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing a preseason slate of games in the middle of the NFL’s lockout, which seems a bit bizarre. Or maybe the franchise is just feeling optimistic. Nevertheless, the first scheduled preseason game is August 12 against Tampa Bay at Arrowhead. Then the Chiefs hit the road to Baltimore to play the Ravens (date and time…
Two men suspected, one in custody for Cliff Drive double homicide (updated)
UPDATE: Kansas City police have identified the female victim in Monday’s double homicide as 22-year-old Debeney Kreiling. Police are now saying they’re working to identify the male victim.UPDATE #2: Police say Todd Fonville is now in custody.Original Story: Kansas City police are looking for Todd Fonville, 18, in connection with Monday’s grisly discovery of two badly burned bodies in a…
Coffee Wonk robbed for the second time as business owners sue over right to sell ‘incense’
These are turbulent times for the Coffee Wonk, along with every other business owner in the area still selling fake weed, or (fingers in the air quote marks) “incense.” Where to begin, the lawsuit or the robbery? Let’s start with the robbery! That part has a backpack full of rocks. Categories: News Tags: Coffee Wonk, k2, Micah Riggs, Syn
Derrick Thomas’ customized 1947 Ford Coupe hot rod could be yours
Behold the ultimate Derrick Thomas collector’s item: a 1947 Ford Coupe hot rod. And it can be yours for $45,000. The hot rod is listed on eBay and expires, like, really, really soon. The $45,000 reserve hasn’t been met yet. The hot rod has only 1,964 miles on it and comes complete with a No. 58 license plate in tribute…
Joseph Mattox guilty of murder in Keighley Ann Alyea slaying
A Johnson County jury convicted Joseph Mattox Tuesday of first-degree murder, aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery in the slaying of Keighley Ann Alyea. Mattox, 22, was the final man to be tried in Alyea’s death. In February, Gerald Calbeck pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder, aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery. The 20-year-old’s plea followed the conviction of Alyea’s ex-boyfriend,…
