Month: March 2020
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Northland couple upset after dog attack incident at Bar K was not reported to animal control
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post A Northland couple says their dog was attacked at Bar K last month. The dog is going to be alright, but they say the business didn’t report it to animal control, and won’t give them the information to file a report themselves. Ralphia is a little big for her…
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KC’s old Wonder Bread building gets new slice at life with renovation on Troost
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post The corner of 30th and Troost is about to look a lot different after the Wonder Shops & Flats finish their development. But what will it mean for this eastside neighborhood? FOX4’s Sherae Honeycutt got a peek inside and at what the future may hold. Check out the project in the…
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Liberty voters overturn Pit Bull ban by slim margin, dangerous dog ordinance updated
LIBERTY, Mo. — Original Post Pit bulls will soon be allowed to live in the city of Liberty after a measure to repeal the ban passed during the April 2 election. Many people were excited to not only legally own a pit bull, but be able to own any kind of dog they want. However,…
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Independence dog sanctuary gives elderly dogs a place to call home
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Original Post A new retirement home is opening, but this one is going to the dogs. Shep’s Place Senior Dog Sanctuary will give senior dogs who haven’t been adopted a place to call home. Shep is a 10-year-old beagle basset hound mix, and was adopted by Shep’s Place founder Russell Clothier. Shep is just…
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KC couple surprises family with wedding at Kauffman Stadium
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post It’s a surprise royal wedding, but it’s not what you think. A Kansas City couple shocked their family at their tailgate gender reveal at the K by getting married. David and Maggie Scott got their family together to throw them quite a curveball. The couple tailgated with friends and…
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Planet Comicon celebrates 20th year as it kicks off at KC’s Bartle Hall
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post The 20th year of Planet Comicon kicked off Friday, and thousands of people were ready to get their nerd on. The event is being held at Bartle Hall at the Kansas City Convention Center. Dozens of people lined up and rushed in to get a head start on the…
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KC Neighborhood Academy set to close after low enrollment, lack of funding
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post The Kansas City Neighborhood Academy will close. The board of the charter school voted on the decision Wednesday night. Now, more than a hundred families are left struggling to find new schools for their kids after most open enrollments already closed. KCNA opened in 2016 as part of the Urban…
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Health department changes help KC restaurant owners allow dogs on patios
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Pups on patios: It’s something people in Kansas City like to share with their furry friends, but it’s never been legal — until now. There’s a new option for business owners that would allow patrons to bring their dogs to dinner. “I think that’s a great thing to sit…
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Parkville venue owner, city creates road to keep weddings on schedule
PARKVILLE, Mo. — Original Post Three separate weddings were scheduled near English Landing Park on Saturday, but flooding showed up as an uninvited guest. However, thanks to help from city officials the couples made it down the aisle. Nichole Lieb couldn’t wait to marry Alex Hartnett. They’ve been together three years, and reconnected after meeting…
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With town under evacuation, volunteers fill sandbags in Elwood as river crests
ELWOOD, Kan. — Original Post Across the river from St. Joseph, the small town of Elwood is under evacuation. On Friday, volunteers filled hundreds of sandbags, waiting for the water to recede. Officials said the Missouri River at Elwood crested Friday afternoon, and it’s just a matter of time before the water goes down. “Anything…
Sherae Honeycutt 