Month: March 2020
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New eats and old favorites at Kauffman Stadium ready for Royals fans on Opening Day
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Opening Day is just a week away, and if the return of baseball doesn’t get you excited, Kauffman Stadium’s new food might. On Thursday, the Royals unveiled their new menu for this season. A lot of last year’s favorites are coming back, like the street tacos and the brisket-totchos,…
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The first day of spring proves a busy day for KC Community Gardens
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Wednesday was the first day of spring, a day many thought may never come, but others have been preparing for weeks in anticipation. On the outside, Kansas City’s Community Gardens is mostly brown, but on the inside their greenhouse is nothing but green. “It’s really busy,” Executive Director Nick…
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Petition to keep The Paseo gains hundreds of signatures despite city council vote
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post The names are growing on a petition aimed at keeping The Paseo. At the end of January, city council members voted to rename the street Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Now, some residents want to take the decision to the ballot. Residents like lead petitioner and Kansas City historian,…
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KC prepares for Irish-filled weekend with Snake Saturday, St. Patrick’s Day parades
JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. — Original Post Kansas City is getting ready to show it’s Irish pride. Both Snake Saturday and the St. Patrick’s Day Parades are happening this weekend. It doesn’t happen very often, but this weekend will be 48 hours of Irish celebration. “It’s a fun weekend for everybody. It’s just that Snake Saturday…
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Insurance company denying treatment coverage for man injured in I-70 crash, family says
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Original Post It’s been nearly a month since a deadly pileup on Interstate 70. A metro man lost his wife in the crash, and now he’s fighting for his life. But James Henderson’s family says his health insurance company isn’t providing coverage that he paid for. Jim and Linda Henderson were together…
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Kansas City Zoo officials remind visitors about safety after Arizona jaguar attack
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post An Arizona woman is apologizing for jumping a barrier at a zoo and being attacked by a jaguar while she was trying to take a selfie. It happened over the weekend at a zoo near Phoenix. The woman admits she was wrong for jumping over the barrier, and zoo…
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Raymore Girl Scout troop makes sweet delivery after local business lends a hand
BELTON, Mo. — Original Post It’s a sweet end to a bittersweet story. On Friday, FOX4 told you about a group of Girl Scouts given counterfeit money while working in cold conditions. A local furniture store stepped up to help, and now they’re paid in full. It was an emotional moment for troop leader, Wendy…
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Stage 4 cancer patient says Bolivar cops searched his hospital room for marijuana
BOLIVAR, Mo. — Original Post A Missouri man battling Stage 4 cancer says police targeted him and searched his hospital room for marijuana, and he says he has the video to prove it. The officers involved said it’s all part of the job, but the small Bolivar Police Department is now facing complaints. Nolan Sousley…
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After getting counterfeit cash for Girl Scout cookies, local business helps Raymore troop
RAYMORE, Mo. — Original Post The cookie nearly crumbled for a metro Girl Scout troop when some of their hard earned sales money didn’t turn up right. A chunk of their money ended up being counterfeit, but a local business stepped up to help us solve the cookie conundrum. It’s been a rough winter for…
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‘Learn English’: KU engineering professor removed as class instructor following remark to international student
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Original Post “Learn English.” That’s what students in a University of Kansas engineering class say their professor told an international student on Tuesday. Now the university says it has a difficult decision to make. Dr. Gary Minden has been teaching at KU’s School of Engineering for nearly 40 years. However, Tuesday’s embedded…
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