KC Flip: Local Help, Chiefs Play Villain, Tragic Taylor Swift News & MAGA Against Bishop

Lots to consider this morning by way of social media star, model, music diva and hottie Addison as we check pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

Check TKC news gathering . . .


Cowtown To Rescue

Donations pile high for Kansas City businesses who collected clothing for California wildfire victims

Business owners sorted through piles of clothing before heading west to deliver the donations in person.


Northland Tax Help

Clay County to host pop-ups helping seniors apply for new property tax relief program

Clay County is set to host pop-up events to help eligible seniors sign up for a new property tax relief program.


Local Run-In Postscript

Person seriously injured after being struck by KCMO Parks and Rec pickup truck

Police responded to the incident just before 2 p.m. in the area of E. 5th Street and Grand Boulevard.


Kansas City Chiefs Against Haterz

Are the Chiefs the villain of the NFL officially? Fans, businesses react to latest criticism

For seven years in the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs have been the team to beat and now fans of other teams are claiming the refs have a say in that.


Odds Still Favor Paddy Mahomes

Chiefs are still favored over Bills in AFC Championship

As we head into the weekend, the Kansas City Chiefs are still 1.5-point home favorites over the Buffalo Bills.


Diva Debuts . . . 

Addison Rae Took Over TikTok. Now She's Coming for Pop

Addison Rae is a TikTok superstar. Now, she is trying to reinvent herself as a pop supernova


MAGA Rages Against Faith Community Leader

Trump World descends on bishop who pleaded for 'mercy'

President Trump and Republicans this week slammed a plea for "mercy" by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde during a Tuesday morning prayer service, calling it unjustified and inappropriate. But...


Legislation Tribute To Martyr

What is the Laken Riley Act? A look at the first bill Trump will sign

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration. It's named after a slain Georgia nursing student whose name became a rallying cry during his White House campaign.


Vlad Ignores MAGA Ultimatum

Russia brushes off Trump's threats on Ukraine

Moscow believes it has the resources and manpower to withstand at least another year of the conflict.


Holy Land Plays For Time

Israel lobbies Trump to delay withdrawal of its troops from Lebanon

Israeli government seeks to keep military positions in southern Lebanon past deadline agreed in ceasefire deal


Tesla King Drags Taylor

Elon Musk is still tweeting about Nazi salutes. Now he's dragged Taylor Swift into the drama

The X owner retweeted two posts claiming that Swift has done a Nazi salute, days after he was accused of the same thing.


Swiftie Tragedy Conviction

Teen Sentenced to 52 Years for Murdering Three Girls at Taylor Swift-Themed Dance Class

Axel Rudakubana, 18, sentenced to at least 52 years for the 2024 murders of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, England.


Hip-Hop Legal Clap Back

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Files $50 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Accuser for Exposing Alleged Sex Tapes with Celebrities

Sean 'Diddy' Combs filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit against Courtney Burgess, a man who alleged there are tapes of Combs involved in the sexual assault of minors, as well as Burgess' attorney, Ariel Mitchell. NewsNation was also named in the lawsuit for airing segments surrounding the claims against Combs.


In Nicer Canoodling News . . .

The 10 best hookup apps of 2025, tried and tested

We've tested the top hookup apps to help you find a fling, friends with benefits, a one-night stand, or whatever else you wanna call it.


Tasty Hipster Offerings

Dish & Drink KC: The Little Store on Knox and QZ Poke Ramen

The Little Store on Knox // Photo by Tiffany Watts The Little Store on Knox Sometimes, the best coffee shop finds are tucked away in unexpected places. That's exactly what my friends and I discovered when we decided to visit The Little Store on Knox, a small neighborhood coffee shop in North Kansas City that offers coffee, flowers, and goods...


Still Cold This Morning . . . 

FOX4 Forecast: Cold start, seasonable finish!

View today's latest video forecast for the Kansas City area in both Kansas and Missouri from the FOX4 weather team.

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