Multimedia journalist at KSHB. Raconteur. Bon Vivant.
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It’s a party! #ChiefsKingdom – at Paradise, NV
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-the temps are dropping
-the archery is archerying
-the football is footballing
-the fatty bears are fatty bear-ing
-the chonky squirrels are CHONKERING
-the 12 foot skeletons are 12 foot skeleton-ing
October, you’re a BEAUTIFUL thing 😭🙏🧎♀️🍁
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NEW: Chief Gideon Cody is now suspended, according to Marion County Record. I’m off work and out of the state but will provide any updates. Here’s our story from yesterday. @KSHB41
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Taylor Swift in the house alongside Donna Kelce … watching Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce play against the Bears. #Swifties #ChiefsKingdom
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BREAKING: KBI along with the county attorney issued a statement saying “insufficient evidence exists” to establish the alleged crime.
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We just received the raw surveillance footage that captured the raid from inside the Marion County Record. Bonus: there is sound. Our team is working to get this uploaded for you. @KSHB41
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Twitter, can y’all help me find this young man - Cade Nichols- that was at training camp earlier today and gave this to a teammate to give to me
Would like to give a gift back to him!
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Kansas City-area insurance agency offers tips on filing claims after storms last week. @Abby_OnAir reports:
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Tree limb on fire and gaining momentum.We’ve called 911. It’s dying but about to burn through the power line
@KSHB41
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A local WWII veteran says he would serve again in a heart beat, and recalls the last bombing mission over Germany in 1945, KSHB 41's @JuYeonKimTV reports.
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So much fun at #GunsNHoses supporting those who uplift families of first responders lost in the line of duty.
Shout out to @kcpolice @KCMOFireDept @KCKFDPIO @PVPoliceDept & more for stepping up for those who need it most!
@KSHB41 💙
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“The only competition is to see how much food guests can eat!” Q BBQFest owner Brian Wahby says this fest isn’t a competition amongst pit masters, but an all you can eat fest experience from pit masters across the country: – at Kansas City, MO
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They were road maps to escape from slavery, storage for food, a protective style…braids protected slaves before they were free.
Today, Braid Heaven gave us a mini history lesson in the salon to commemorate Juneteenth:
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Joe’s KC BBQ has raised $55,000 for Operation Breakthrough with their annual Golf Tournament this year. The money will go to teach those kids in need about culinary services and a new food truck. @KSHB41
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The Rock Island Bridge near Hy Vee Arena is being raised 3 to 4 feet. This new height will meet current flood standards. Developers hope to turn the bridge into an entertainment venue in 2024. @KSHB41
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The Fort Osage School District kicked off their free summer lunch program today. They feed those kids in need of food M-F through July when summer school ends. There are several locations in Buckner and Independence. Check the District’s website for details. @KSHB41
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An autistic Air Force veteran & his wife are working to open a coffee shop & employ people with disabilities. They eventually plan to go nonprofit, but are asking for community's help to buy special adaptive equipment. Story on @fox4kc at 9/10. gofundme.com/f/rise-shine-co… – at Kansas City, MO