Storms that passed through the state on Tuesday and Wednesday dropped between 2 and 5 inches of rain in some areas...torrential rain led to the city of Lawrence discharging wastewater directly into the Kansas River on Wednesday...and a Clay County, Missouri judge has sealed the case against the 84-year-old white man charged with shooting a 17-year-old Black teenager in North Kansas City. Details on those stories, and more, are available here.