Kansas City News Snuggle: Local Legislation As MAGA Confronts Snail Mail & Military

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Local Curb Check Redux

Do Kansas City, Missouri, snowplows move too fast or too slow? Residents offer opinions

Are Kansas City, Missouri, snowplows moving too slow or too fast when they clear the roads? KSHB 41 reporter La'Nita Brooks spoke with two people who shared different opinions.

Gear Up For Impatient NextGen

Child tired of waiting for mom, crashes into Independence daycare

A woman is facing charges involving a car that crashed into an Independence daycare Wednesday. But she wasn't the one behind the wheel.

Rock Chalk Session Check

Mid-term report: Kansas lawmakers prioritize culture war, squeeze social services and reject medical weed

We are halfway through the Kansas legislative session. There's still more lawmaking to go, but the House and Senate are pushing major policy ideas.

Show-Me Payback

Missouri Considers Ending Income Tax, Reducing Sales Tax, Buying Gold & Silver With Surplus

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A bold plan to axe the individual and corporate income taxes, slash the sales tax, and stock-up on gold and silver is making its way through

Tragedy End Game

Kansas City reporter who died covering Super Bowl LIX laid to rest

A funeral mass for 27-year-old Adan Manzano was held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Topeka on Feb. 20.

Jordan's Fight Of A Lifetime

Voluptuosa modelo cambió las pasarelas por el boxeo

Voluptuosa modelo cambió las pasarelas por el boxeo

MAGA Vs. Military

Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and two other military officers

President Donald Trump has abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The move Friday sidelines a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a targeted campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.

Dealing With European War

'It's blackmail': Ukrainians react to Trump demand for $500bn share of minerals

Ukraine's lithium deposits are among biggest in Europe and the US is looking for 'payback' for previous military assistance

G-Men Across The Nation?!?

New FBI Director Kash Patel plans to move up to 1,500 workers out of Washington, AP source says

New FBI Director Kash Patel has told senior officials that he plans to relocate 1,000 employees from Washington to field offices around the country and move an additional 500 to a bureau facility in Huntsville, Alabama.

Elon's Accomplishments

DOGE takes a chainsaw to federal spending with 7 major victories this week: 'Got to be done'

The Department of Government Efficiency has claimed several high-profile victories over the past week as it continues to push for slashing government waste and fraud.

MAGA Grudge Match Begins

Trump spars with Democratic Maine governor at White House event over transgender athlete executive order

At a White House event with a bipartisan group of governors Friday, President Donald Trump briefly sparred with Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills.

Snail Mail Takeover

Oversight Democrats warn Trump on plans to 'dismantle' Postal Service

Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee on Saturday urged President Trump to abandon plans to reform the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) after he said he was considering a "merger" for the mail service. "Your reported efforts to dismantle the Postal Service as an independent agency would directly undermine the affordability and reliability of the...

Streaming Movies Won't Set Convicted Killers Free

New Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictions

Los Angeles' newly-elected District Attorney Nathan Hochman said on Friday that he has asked the court to reject the Menendez brothers' request for a new trial.

Holy Land Trading Day

Hamas releases more hostages in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of ceasefire deal

Hamas freed more hostages on Saturday in exchange for more than 600 Palestinian prisoners as part of the delicate ceasefire agreement with Israel.

World Waits For Returns

Germany is holding a national election. Here's what's at stake | CNN

Germans are going to the polls on Sunday for national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will be a new chancellor and, likely, a new governing coalition.

Immigration Issues Across Globe

Syrian refugee arrested after Berlin stabbing as Germany prepares to vote

The man arrested after a Spanish tourist was stabbed at Berlin's Holocaust memorial on Friday was a 19-year-old Syrian refugee, Berlin prosecutors said, a day before a national election in which concerns over migration are expected to boost the far-right AfD party.

Ticket Home Sparks Protest

Haitians in NYC reel as Trump ends deportation relief for immigrants from the island nation

New York City is home to the United States' second-largest Haitian immigrant population.

Headache Cure Exposed?!?

Married Couples Who Have A LOT Of Sex Are Sharing All Their Secrets

"We have inside jokes and things we say to get the other one going."

Cowtown Nightlife Grows Up

In Good Company: This 'hidden gem' offers escape from club chaos, KC's corporate nightlife

A new East Crossroads venue on McGee offers no clues of what's inside. The black facade out front features no marquee. No neon lights. It's the first indication that In Good Company is something different from neighboring Power & Light District hot spots.

Another Slice Of Life

New Kansas City pizza shop serves slices for little dough: 'Everyone can come there'

Northeast Pizza, a new restaurant in KCMO, sells affordable dinner options (slices and salads) for neighborhood. Shops has ties to Verbena.

Warmup Underway

Back above freezing today and feeling like spring this week

Temperatures warm back above freezing today thanks to sunshine and southwesterly winds. Our warming trend continues into the week and will result in spring-like temperatures in the 50s and 60s.

BLOND:ISH & Stevie Appleton - Never Walk Alone is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.