Kansas City News Grab: Holiday Love, Wartime Moves & Metro Life

Right now we focus on biz lady, presenter & model hottie Lindsey posing with her puppies in support of an upcoming charity calender. And that inspires us to take a peek at pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

Check TKC news gathering . . .


Local Holiday Help Arrives

Cornerstones of Care prepares for toy drive, unloads hundreds of donations

Cornerstones of Care's Sponsor-a-Youth program has been going on for almost a decade, and this year, they're checking off 1,200 wishlists.


Rock Chalk Teachable Moment

The original great divide between Kansas and Missouri: What the border war has to teach us today * Kansas Reflector

The Kansas-Missouri border war was more brutal, bloody and consequential than anything you might remember from history class.


Parents Want Tech Crackdown

Shawnee Mission School District proposes new policies on personal electronic devices

The Shawnee Mission School District superintendent proposed new policies on personal electronic devices at a Monday night school board meeting.


Toast To Northland End Game

'Numbers don't lie': Kansas City small-plates wine bar has closed after two years

The small plates restaurant opened in 2022 at the Village of Briarcliff. Its sister operation Carne Diem Fine Meats & Pantry remains open.


Metro Indulges Fantasies

Smut Smitten: Naughty Narratives puts KC's spiciest authors on top

Naughty Narratives in Blue Springs has been reeling in all of the spicy fiction lovers around the KC metro area.


Diva Demands Attention

Lindsey Pelas In Plunging Bikini Bids You 'Good Morning'

Bombshell Lindsey Pelas is thrilling fans in her plunging red bikini as she guarantees a very "good morning."


White House Amid Transition

Biden is rushing aid to Ukraine. Both sides are digging in. And everyone is bracing for Trump

The grinding war pitting Ukraine against its Russian invaders has escalated ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.


Debating Traveling Music

Trump's mass deportation plan 'would damage our economy and separate American families,' top Senate Democrat warns - live

Dick Durban opens Senate judiciary committee hearing with stark warning about Trump's plan and how it would affect families and the US military


Gridlock Sneak Peek

Congress races toward fast-approaching government shutdown deadline

Congress has just 10 days until government funding is set to run out, and lawmakers don't have a deal to keep the lights on during the holidays. Members on both sides of the aisle expect the govern...


Kelce Talk Sparks Outrage

Jason Kelce calls Dallas the 'butthole and armpit' of America on live 'MNF' broadcast

Jason Kelce may be shouting "D'oh!" after attempting to make a joke on ESPN.


MAGA Override Underway

Trump's Defense pick goes on offense as support grows for Hegseth confirmation

As President-elect Trump's defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, returns to Capitol Hill to meet with more Republican senators, his once apparently teetering confirmation now seems to be on much firmer ground.


Middle-East Hot Mess Underway

Shaken by Assad's sudden fall, Syria faces seismic turning point

The BBC's international editor Jeremy Bowen looks at the lightning offensive which is reshaping the Middle East.


Wartime Moves After Fall

Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into the country

A Syrian opposition war monitor says Israel has carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advance deeper into the country.


No Compromise For Vlad

Kremlin says Ukraine war will go on until Putin's goals are met on battlefield or by negotiation

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the Ukraine war would continue until the goals set by President Vladimir Putin were achieved by military action or by negotiation.


MAGA Clowns Neighbors

Trump mocks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the 'governor' of the 'Great State of Canada'

President-elect Donald Trump mocked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the "governor" of the "Great State of Canada" after recently joking about the country becoming the 51st state.


Swiftie Christmas Cash Awarded

Taylor Swift Gave a Whopping $197 Million in Bonuses to Eras Tour Performers, Crew on Top of Their Salaries (Exclusive)

Over the past two years, Swift gave out $197 million in bonuses to everyone working on her Eras Tour, PEOPLE confirms. After her final show on Dec. 8 in Vancouver, Swift's production company confirmed to the 'New York Times' that the tour sold $2,077,618,725 in total tickets, making it the bestselling tour of all time.


South Side Resource Debuts

Red Bridge Grocery Store to open Dec. 18

By John Sharp The long-awaited reopening of the totally renovated former Sun Fresh grocery store at 11212 Holmes Rd. in the Red Bridge Shopping Center will take place on Wednesday, December 18, with a ribbon cutting by KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas at 2:30 p.m. followed by festivities from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.


But Still No Cash For Stadium?

How high can the Royals payroll go?

130 million? $140 million?


Playoff Picture Sketched Out

Chiefs' playoff picture: The Rams do Kansas City a solid

Let's see how the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason possibilities line up following Week 14's NFL action.


Double Attraction For Local Subaru Drivers

Win Front Row Tickets To Melissa Etheridge & Indigo Girls

Everyone who makes a contribution TODAY ONLY (Tuesday, Dec. 10) will be automatically entered to win two FRONT ROW tickets to see Melissa Etheridge and Indigo Girls at Starlight Theatre on Aug. 21!


Forecast For Now . . . 

Winter's chill is back and it will only get colder.

There is a chance for flurries in the morning on Wednesday

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