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A cold and windy Thursday ahead for KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A cold and windy Thursday is ahead for KC. There are lingering clouds with lows in the upper 10s and single-digit wind chills by Thursday morning. Things are partly sunny and blustery with highs near 30 Thursday. Windy weather continues for Friday, with highs in...
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Much colder and windy for Thursday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Much colder today with scattered clouds and sunshine. Blustery. High 30. Noticeably warmer Friday and blustery. Mostly sunny. High 49. Becoming cloudy Saturday with a chance of light rain showers late in the day possibly mixing with light snow showers overnight. Arctic blast arrives Sunday morning with lows in the single digits and teens. Wind chills will remain in the single digits through the day under a cloudy sky and strong north winds. High 22. Well-below normal temperatures will hold through much of next week with lows in the single digits and teens and highs in the 20s. Another chance of snow on Tuesday.
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Rain will change to snow overnight
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory ahead of a system that will bring rain and snow to the Kansas City area. That advisory went into effect at 6 p.m. and will run through noon Wednesday. KMBC 9 First Alert Meteorologist Nick Bender...
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Cloudy, with highs near 40 Tuesday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cloudy with light wind today. High 41. Light rain will begin to mix with snow between 6 and 9 pm near and south of I-70. For Kansas City… this light rain/snow mix isn’t expected to begin until closer to 9 pm. Rain will quickly changeover to all snow overnight through Wednesday morning. The most likely time for snow accumulation will be from around midnight through 6 am Wednesday, though light snow showers will linger through 9-11 am Wednesday. Roads Wednesday morning could be slick and slushy with the potential for even some streets and roads to be covered in snow. Snowfall amounts along and east of I-35 will range between 1’’ and 3’’ with the potential for some spots to reach 4’’ near I-70 and 50-Highway in central Missouri… just east of Kansas City. Communities north and west of I-35 can expected a dusting up to 2’’. Cold and windy the remainder of Wednesday. High 34. Mostly cloudy and blustery Thursday. High 30. Mostly cloudy and noticeably warmer Friday. High 47. Cloudy and windy Saturday with a chance of rain/snow in the evening. High 44. Snow showers are possible Sunday morning, but the greater impact will be the arriving cold and wind. The high temperature on Sunday will only reach around 20, but strong winds will make it feel like the single digits. Many layers will be needed for those heading to the AFC Championship Game. The extreme cold will hold into early next week.
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How much snow did you get? Map shows totals for Wednesday's heavy, wet snow
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City area woke up Wednesday morning to a thick, wet blanket of snow. A number of school districts announced closures or digital-learning days, and wrecks were reported on area roadways. Traffic Map | Radar | Closings | App and Weather Alerts. First Alert...
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Heat, electricity slowly returning to KC apartments, but problems remain
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Electricity and heat are slowly returning to a set of apartment buildings along North Lawn avenue in Kansas City’s Historic Northeast neighborhood. But, residents say problems remain as their furnaces are rusty and they are not getting mail delivery. Sofia Be said her heat...
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Residents in northeast KC apartments go days without heat
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A group of residents in Kansas City’s historic northeast neighborhood is frustrated and cold after going the whole weekend without heat. They say it is the latest in a string of problems plaguing the Gladstone Court Apartments, 146 N. Lawn, along with other apartments in the immediate vicinity.
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Wayside Waifs Rescues 54 Dogs From Louisiana
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fifty-four dogs arrived at Wayside Waifs early Thursday morning following a rescue operation in Louisiana. The shelter says the Bissell Foundation rescued the 21 puppies and 33 adult dogs in rural Louisiana on Jan. 20. The Bissell Foundation asked Wayside to help with the care of the pets.
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Grandview waste transfer station proposes alternative to landfill
GRANDVIEW, Mo. — A Grandview business owner has entered the conversation surrounding a controversialproposed landfill site in South Kansas City. Raptor Recycle and Transfer co-founder Kit Starr says his waste transfer station at 11901 S U.S. 71 Highway already provides an alternative to building a brand-new landfill site in South Kansas City.
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Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que says sales will boost thanks to Chiefs AFC Championship Game
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kansas City businesses and restaurants are getting ready for what will be another busy week of sales thanks to the Chiefs playoff success. "Coming up as people travel in, it turns into a whole different animal," said Eric Tadda, director of marketing for Joe's Kansas City BBQ.
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2 confirmed dead in ejection crash in on Northbound 69 Highway, 103rd Street in Overland Park
Two people are dead following a crash Thursday morning in Overland Park. The crash happened around 7:45 a.m. on northbound 69 Highway near 103rd Street. The victims were ejected from the vehicle and were declared dead on scene, according to police. This is a developing story. Stay tuned to KMBC...
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Kansas City police spot potential human remains near wastewater treatment plant
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is now working with the Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office after officers found what is believed to be human remains early Wednesday morning. Police said officers from KCMO's East Patrol Division were in the area of the Blue River...
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Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas State Wildcats football fans have bragging rights, according to one study
One study shows that both the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas State Wildcats fan bases are number one. A study from World Sports Network concluded that the Kansas City Chiefs have the best tailgaters in the NFL, while the Kansas State Wildcats have the best tailgaters for college football. "Congratulations...
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Kansas City woman hospitalized after semitrailer drags her vehicle 8 miles after crash on I-435 in Leawood
LEAWOOD, Kan. — A 28-year-old woman was hospitalized early Wednesday after a semitrailer dragged her vehicle nearly eight miles after a crash. Just after 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, a small car became trapped under a semitrailer on Interstate 435. Leawood police said the crash happened at the intersection of...
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Lenexa police cruiser struck by fleeing vehicle in area of Interstate 35, 87th Street
LENEXA, Kan. — A Lenexa police cruiser was struck by a fleeing vehicle on Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened shortly before 3 p.m. Lenexa police said they were checking on a person who was passed out behind the wheel at the QuikTrip at 87th Street and Interstate 35. After...
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Man leaps from second story of Harrah's Casino parking garage, arrested by North Kansas City PD
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man is custody following a pursuit in North Kansas City. North Kansas City Police on Tuesday afternoon discovered an occupied stolen vehicle inside the parking garage at Harrah's Casino. When officers approached the vehicle, the man inside jumped out of the vehicle and...
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North Kansas City Schools Superintendent Dan Clemens to retire after the 2023-2024 school year
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. — North Kansas City Schools Superintendent Dr. Dan Clemens is set to retire following the 2023-2024 school year. Clemens will have been with the school district for eight years by the end of his tenure. The school district announced the move in a press release...
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For second time this week, Excelsior Springs school bus involved in crash
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — For the second straight morning, an Excelsior Springs School District bus was involved in a crash. The district said Bus No. 1 was involved in a crash Tuesday morning at 8:15 a.m. in the area of 143rd Street and M Highway. A second vehicle and...
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West Middle School in Lawrence evacuated over 'written threat' left on technology device
LAWRENCE, Kan. — West Middle School in Lawrence was evacuated Thursday afternoon following the discovery of a written threat. The threat was left on a technology device on Wednesday. All students and staff from West Middle School were evacuated to Free State High School. The district says they will...
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KCKPD found more than 10,000 counterfeit pills containing fentanyl in sweep at distribution center
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — During a routine sweep of an area shipping and distribution center, police in Kansas City, Kansas, made a huge find over the weekend: more than 10,000 fake pills laced with fentanyl. Police said the department's narcotics unit was involved in the routine sweep, which involved...
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