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Final maskless weekend in Kansas City causes mixed reactions

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Starting Monday, face coverings will be required in indoor public spaces for everyone in public places. People around the metro are sharing their varying reactions as they enjoy their last maskless weekend for a few weeks. "I don't really like it because it's very hot under here.

Meth Town Ruckus This Morning

Report of disturbance early Saturday leads to police standoff in Independence

A report of a disturbance early Saturday has led to a police standoff in Independence.Police said they were called at 3:36 a.m. to a home in the 500 block of South Hardy Avenue on the report.Authorities said it is now a barricade situation. No other details were released.

MSM News On This Prez Biden Cleanup Was Down To A Dribble

Aide's note to Biden: 'Sir, there is something on your chin'

President Biden left himself with what appeared to be actual egg on his face at a virtual meeting with governors Friday - setting off a hard-to-watch series of events. Biden had to be alerted by an aide to remove a speck from his chin during the event, which was livestreamed from the White House.

COVID Delta Double Down

The surge of Covid-19 infections for unvaccinated people is only beginning, experts warn

With the recent increase of Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations due to the spread of the more dangerous Delta variant, health experts and officials expect the surge to worsen as long as large segments of the country remain unvaccinated.

Tell-All Reveals MAGA Demand

Trump to DOJ: 'Just say that the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me'

Trump pressured top Justice Dept. officials to falsely declare the election "illegal" and "corrupt" despite finding no evidence of widespread voter fraud

Baker Argues Against Vaxx Haterz

COVID long hauler who owns local bakery frustrated with current situation

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -- With mask mandates and rising local COVID case numbers, you've been hearing from a lot of business owners. But for one local bakery owner, it's different because it's personal. The owner of YUM bakery at 43rd and Walnut is what's known as a COVID long hauler.

Katie Shares Weather Right Now

Scattered T-storms possible Saturday afternoon, still warm

Hide Transcript Show Transcript BEFORE IT STARTS MOVING IN AND OUR NORTHERN ZONES TAYOD. THE HIGHS WILL BEN I THE UPPER 80S MIDDLE 80S. OUR WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 10 MISLE AN HOUR. YOU'VE GOT THE RAIN DAN THUNDERSTORMS NOW, YOU'LL HAVE A BREAK FOR A GOOD PART OF THE AF TERNOON.

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