Kansas City News Outlook Tonight



A bevy of local news for the evening as tribute to our late night lurkers. Take a look:

Great Northland Fire Debate

Changes in KCFD's coverage in the Northland drawing concern among residents

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Missouri Fire Department will soon open its newest firehouse to serve a growing part of the Northland. But at the same time, another Northland fire station will lose its crew. Chris Spears enjoys walking his Yorkie, Louis, through his Northland neighborhood.


Cowtown Tech Cash Cont'd

KCRise Fund launches second fund; first investments in backstitch, Bungii, Daupler

KCRise Fund today announced the launch of its second fund - KCRise Fund II - along with three new investments in high-growth, early-stage Kansas City tech companies. Backstitch, Bungii and Daupler are the latest startups to join the KCRise Fund family, and the first three portfolio companies for the new fund.


Local Small Ball Regret

T-Bones host family hopes to continue 15-year tradition despite team's eviction

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - After the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, evicted the Kansas City T-Bones from a city-owned Village West stadium, effective next month, fans are hopeful the team will stay put. The T-Bones returned home Wednesday for the first time since for a doubleheader against the Lincoln (Nebraska) Saltdogs, which was scheduled to start at 5:05 p.m.


Kansas City Dark Comedy

At Spinning Tree Theatre, a show about suicide that plays like a comedy

J. Robert Schraeder, Spinning Tree Theatre Three years ago, my grandfather killed himself. There were no warning signs (though there are usually warning signs). There was no note or phone call or obvious explanation. He left his house one morning and left us in the dark.


Rock Chalk China Connect

Federal officials indict University of Kansas researcher over ties to China

LAWRENCE, KS (KCTV) - Federal officials have indicted a researcher working on government projects at the University of Kansas for not disclosing connections in China. Associate professor Feng "Franklin" Tao, 47, faces a count of wire fraud and three counts of program fraud.


Home Team Stays Losing

Royals allow lots of homers, lose 8-1

Mike Montgomery and Tim Hill combined to give up four home runs against the second-worst team in baseball. They're so terrible. So are the Royals. The Baltimore Orioles, who entered yesterday with a 39-86 record, took two out of the three games this series. I have nothing witty or funny to say.


Forecast For Now

Rain, storms tonight, possibly a few leftovers early Thursday

We'll see periods of rain and storms overnight into early Thursday before the activity shifts to the south. This also brings in cooler and drier air. A light n...


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  1. KCMOFD is replacing a Fire Station at 52nd & North Oak with one at I-435 and Cookingham? TYPICAL!

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