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Video of woman being attacked renews concerns about Rockstar Burgers in West Bottoms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Concerns are being raised after an altercation in the West Bottoms went viral. Neighbors say anything involving Rockstar Burgers is scaring customers away instead of bringing them in. The burger joint sits on the corner of W. 16th and Genessee streets. KCPD said the business has had a number…
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Jackson County swingers club raises concerns with patrons after 5 shot in parking lot
BLUE SUMMIT, Mo. — Original Post Moments of terror inside an adult establishment. FOX4 is now hearing from someone inside The Spott when bullets flew in the parking lot. The shooting happened more than a week ago. One woman said she saw one of the five victims who were shot. A woman named Ashley said…
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‘He sounded normal’: Local woman says she talked with man when he set California brush fires
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post A Missouri man is in a Northern California jail, accused of setting more than a dozen fires between Friday and Saturday near the Bay Area. Those fires burned nearly 130 acres of brush. Freddie Graham, 68, is facing 15 felony arson counts in Santa Clara County. Two of them…
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Thursday’s Child: 13-year-old with autism dreams of a family to celebrate life with him
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post If you’ve been watching FOX4 for decades, you may remember a segment from the 1980s and ’90s called Thursday’s Child. We met with foster kids in the metro who wanted to find a family, and now we’re bringing it back. Each month, FOX4’s Sherae Honeycutt will introduce to you…
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Pembroke Hill junior hoping to improve cancer treatment through research with Saint Luke’s
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post At 16 years old, one metro teen is working to change the world through cancer research. She’s been working with doctors at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute hoping to uncover new data in immunotherapy cancer treatments. Now, the Pembroke Hill junior is about to head to Spain to present her…
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Metro man without work due to GM strike and he’s not even a UAW union member
RICH HILL, Mo. — Original Post The General Motors strike isn’t just affecting union employees. One Rich Hill man said since United Auto Workers went on strike, he’s been out of work — and he doesn’t even work at the Fairfax plant. It’s the ripple effect of any strike: Suppliers and other vendors downstream have…
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Red Lion Inn employee recounts moment suspect robbed her at gunpoint, points out safety concerns
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Original Post Independence police continue to search for a man who may have robbed a number of hotels near Noland Road and I-70. One of the hotel’s former employees says she came face to face with him — and it could have been avoided. “A guy came in, and he ran up…
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Blue Springs boy raises thousands for first responders while fighting his own cancer battle
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — Original Post A Blue Springs boy known for raising money to help police is ready to celebrate. Brecken Simmons just finished chemo — but he’s not finished helping others, even as a new school year keeps him busy. “I’m happy. I’ll get full days of school again finally, maybe more perfect…
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KC mom of three overcomes addiction through Jackson County’s Family Drug Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post You might have heard about drug court, but have you heard about family drug court? It’s a program here and in many cities across the country that allows parents who’ve had children removed from their home the chance to get their kids back, and get clean, without facing criminal…
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KCPD officer facing multiple charges for possessing child pornography
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Jackson County prosecutor Jean Peters Baker filed multiple charges Thursday against an officer with the Kansas City Police Department in connection with possessing child pornography. Vincent A. Spilker, 29, faces five felony counts of possessing child pornography. According to charging documents, Tumblr sent a tip to the National Center…
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