KCUR Evening Newscast 9-1-08

KCUR

Published September 1, 2008 at 5:07 AM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Two more weekend homicides in midtown continue Kansas City on its tract to a record month.

Area police faced two Labor Day weekend standoffs -- one in south Kansas City and one in Edwardsville.

Midwestern delegates to the GOP national convention express some disappointment at delays because of hurricane Gustav, but say they understand.

Governor Blunt mobilizes Kansas City Engineers unit for hurricane relief duty.

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