Kansas City News Outlook Again

For Friday we wanted to share more local coverage that didn't quite fit anywhere else but still offers a great view of this town and more important info . . .


Nicer KC Free Ride Awaits

Inclusion, amenities featured in new Prospect MAX bus line

When service begins on the new Prospect MAX bus rapid transit system in Kansas City, Missouri, on Dec. 9, riders will notice a amenities and special considerations not currently on any other bus line in the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority's system.

Local Connect To Missing Lady

Husband of missing St. Louis County woman from KC charged with tampering

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A 28-year-old Missouri man is now facing charges in connection with his wife's disappearance. Beau Rothwell was charged Thursday with tampering with physical evidence, KTVI reported. He's being held on a $100,000 bond. Jennifer Rothwell had been missing since early Tuesday morning.

Helping Hand For Nobody???

Donation bins for shuttered company remain in metro

It's the season of giving, and one convenient way to spread holiday cheer is by dropping donations off in bins found all over the metro. But one viewer reached out about a box in the Northland, where donations are going in, being rifled through and never getting picked up.

Northland Audit Postscript

Clay County could lose over $280,000 in federal funding because of incomplete audit

LIBERTY, Mo. -- Clay County could lose thousands of dollars in federal funding, more than $280,000 to be a bit more specific. It's money that helps fund the sheriff's office and other programs, and the deadline for the two grants is Friday.

Authorities Check Kansas Doc

Nationwide autopsy nightmare heads back to court as Kansas AG says state needs to take over Shawn Parcells' lab

(KCTV) - The Kansas man at the center of an investigation into issues with autopsies around the country is headed back to court. Shawn Parcells will be back in front of a judge Friday morning. He's accused of botching autopsies nationwide.

Show-Me Tragic NextGen Trend

Second vaping-related death reported in Missouri

MISSOURI, USA - A second vaping-related death has been reported in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) said in a release on Thursday that a woman in her 50s died this week after a "long-standing underlying chronic lung condition." Missouri DHSS said that vaping was a contributing factor in her death.

More Deets On Autumn Warmup

Warmer weekend ahead, slight rain chance Sunday

This weekend is going to be much warmer than our past week..

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