Keep The Fire Kansas City Tuesday Night

Tonight we are inspired by the ongoing Instagram hotness of Leanna along with these local links worth a look.

And THIS is why we keep the fire . . .

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Roasted Doggie This Evening

Dog dies in house fire at 26th and Cypress

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Fire caused extensive damage to a home and killed a dog Tuesday afternoon at 26th and Cypress. The fire broke out at about 3 p.m. Fox 4's photojournalist talked to people who were gathered around the home and he learned the dog's name was Tom.

Kansas City Tech Crash Tuesday

Digital Ally initiates layoffs, cites revenue gyrations - Kansas City Business Journal

Digital Ally Inc., a Lenexa-based manufacturer of video-recording equipment, will cut about 40 percent of its workforce, according to a filing with the state of Kansas. The Nov. 17 notice stated 63 employees would be affected; Digital Ally (Nasdaq: DGLY) had 154 full-time employees as of Dec.

Golden Ghetto Car Crook Advice

Overland Park Police warn against leaving car running in the cold

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Overland Park Police are reminding drivers that a cold car is better than no car. With below freezing temperatures sweeping the Kansas City metro area, it's tempting to want to warm your car up. "People are going to work or they're going to go work out and they want to get in a warm car.

JoCo Tuesday Teaching Moment

Widow of man killed at Austins in Olathe makes New Year's plea to embrace diversity

The widow of an Indian man gunned down at an Olathe bar in February issued a plea on New Year's Day for people to "embrace diversity in race, culture and religion." Sunayana Dumala's husband, 32-year-old Srinivas Kuchibhotla, was killed Feb. 22 in Austins Bar & Grill.

Double Chances At Big Bucks For Po'Folk Who Don't Understand Math

Two lottery jackpots rise after grand prizes unclaimed

Two lottery games have more than $800 million in winnings up for grabs between two key prizes. A Mega Millions prize has risen to an estimated $361 million, and the Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $440 million. The drawings will continue this week after Friday and Saturday drawings had no grand prize winners, according to lottery officials.

Switcheroos For The Sake Of Fanboys

Chiefs make roster moves ahead of playoff game vs Titans

The Chiefs put wide receiver De'Anthony Thomas and running back Akeem Hunt on injured reserve and added wide receiver Marcus Kemp and running back C.J. Spiller to the roster on Tuesday.

Kansas City Coldness Continues

First Alert Forecast: The cold sticks through the weekend

First Alert Forecast: The cold sticks through the weekend

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