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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post We tell you every so often about how foster kids need your help. Recently, someone saw one of our stories as a call to action. FOX4 spoke with a former foster child about why he wanted to be an advocate himself — especially since the pandemic hit. Shamarr Fonville’s…

LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Original Post Beyond Kansas City’s borders, the suburbs of eastern Jackson County have their own requirements for getting back to business. Jackson County’s reopening kicked in Monday, and for many shops, salons and restaurants, the lights are back on. Going to the salon is usually exciting, and for Joi Seese, she’s been…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post The Federal Trade Commission is calling out three local wellness clinics over claims about COVID-19 treatments. The FTC said the clinics advertised specific IV treatments online with unproven claims, but all three clinics said that wasn’t their intent. The FTC’s Southwest Region office told Epigenics Healing Center, Revive &…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post With businesses reopening soon and people start leaving their homes it may have you wondering about liability. FOX4 talked to a lawyer about personal injury during a pandemic. Jason Moore is a founding partner and attorney at the DiPasquale Moore law firm in Kansas City. “Businesses could very well…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post A cruise ship performer from the metro is thankful to be home after a two-month experience he never expected. Willis White is no stranger to the stage. The singer, who’s performed on Broadway, now travels the world with Princess Cruises. But at the end of February, his newest adventure…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Health experts say stopping the spread involves some detective work. Contact tracing is the term, and the Kansas City Health Department is ready to hire some of those virus detectives.  To prevent people from getting the virus, the city is using a new strategy to hire people to trace…

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Original Post Hy-Vee officials have announced a limit on meat purchases at all locations effective May 6 as the coronavirus pandemic takes a toll on food processors across the Midwest. “Due to worker shortages at plants as well as an increase in meat sales, customers may not find the specific…

LIBERTY, Mo. — Original Post The city of Liberty is open for business. From restaurants to mom-and-pop shops, the county’s stay-at-home order has been lifted. Businesses around the town square are ready to get back to normal. Closed is still the reality for some storefronts in Liberty, but others are so glad they’re finally able…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post While many are looking to get back to business, students are focusing on going back to school. The fall may be months away, but planning for college takes time. We looked into what colleges are doing to adapt to their future post pandemic. Metropolitan Community College Chancellor Kimberly Beatty…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Original Post A local family is shocked to learn their typically healthy mom now needs a machine to breath. Ten days ago doctors diagnosed the mother of four with COVID-19. Now, her family is getting by as best they can, and her oldest son is hoping for good news. Brian Leal…