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Pizza with police: Grandview students, cops share a slice in hopes of building positive connections
GRANDVIEW, Mo. — Original Post Teenagers at Grandview High School might have a deeper respect for law enforcement thanks to something we can all agree on: pizza. It’s not every day high school students and police officers sit down for lunch. But when a slice of pizza pie is involved, you can bet you’ll fill…
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Lee’s Summit man’s creepy clown van with serial killer ties has true crime fans cracking up
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Original Post Some people are fascinated by true crime and murder, especially one man in Lee’s Summit who dedicated his van to it. “I looked over and I saw this clown on it, and I go: ‘No way is that what I think it is. There’s no way I saw that…
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Metro residents crave warm comfort food as temperatures plummet
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post It’s bitter cold outside, but metro restaurants are warming you up. FOX 4’s Sherae Honeycutt hit the streets to see where you were chowing down, and what’s warming our palates during this frigid weather. People piled into and out of Dixon’s Famous Chili in Independence, so it seems everyone got…
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A year later, Toni Anderson’s loved ones dedicate bench but still have questions
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post January 15 marks one year since Toni Anderson disappeared. Her friends are mourning her loss, but still have questions about how she died. “Someone once described her as kind of like a butterfly which I feel really suits her. She’s just very – she was gorgeous and she just gets along…
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KC businesses brace for dropping temperatures
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post This weather is not letting up, and it’s getting ready to get a lot colder. So, if you have a hat and coat today, you’ll be okay, but with snow in the forecast some people around Kansas City are getting ready for another round of extreme weather. “We had…
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Metro mechanic offers tips, tricks to keep your car on the road during freezing temperatures
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Original Post Sticky doors and frozen windshields might be something you have to deal with the next few days. Freezing temperatures are not only hard on the outside of your car, but the inside as well. Buddy’s Mechanic in Independence deals with it a lot. “This is similar to a hot July…
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Bone marrow donor says a small decision can make a big impact
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post A little boy has a second chance at life thanks to a Kansas City, Missouri man who is his perfect bone marrow match. Luke Beckett never imagined a small act could save someone’s life. “They said all you’ve got to do is swab your cheek, they put you on…
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With slick sidewalks, metro physical therapist offers tips to stay on solid ground
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Original Post Highways and roads weren’t the only things slick Monday morning as wet surfaces refroze overnight. That was also true on sidewalks, driveways and parking lots. The result: unplanned bumps, bruises and even trips to the emergency room in some cases. When surfaces get slick, physical therapist Biagio Mazza with…
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Lenexa non-profit offers women a second chance at life after prison
LENEXA, Kan. — Original Post For women coming out of prison in Kansas, there is a new way to restart your life. GROW, Grace Restores Overcoming Women, opened in Lexena. One of it’s creators, Lorrie Trout, always dreamed of helping women. “It’s not just a house for them to go to. This is a place…
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WWII hero remembered as a man who served his country, family and community
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Original Post A World War II hero was laid to rest on Jan. 6 in Leavenworth, Kansas. William Thompson was part of the Jedburghs special ops team, and part of the French Resistance. At his funeral, the people who knew him best say – he was simply Bill. “I just, of course,…
