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Local Crime Fighting Legacy

Hundreds gather to honor Alvin Brooks and his decades of work as a civil rights activist

A well-known civic leader and civil rights activist in Kansas City was honored with a prestigious award Sunday night.Hundreds of people gathered in Crown Center to recognize Alvin Brooks for his decades of work in Kansas City.The Jewish Community Relations Bureau AJC presented Brooks with the Henry W.


Foodie Craftsmanship Displayed

Kansas City tattoo artist makes Chiefs art out of Oreos

Art is the broadest and most subjective part of our everyday lives. From music to architecture to clothing, art is everywhere, no matter how much one loves traditional art. On Sundays, Kansas City Chiefs fans have their own art on the gridiron. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is called a magician, but his playmaking is a thing of beauty.


Cowtown Autumn Past Recalled

Halloween Traditions Developed Over Time in Kansas City

Once upon a time, the Halloween holiday was celebrated much differently than it is today. Many people, admittedly including myself, have Halloween fever. Today, over $6 billion is spent annually on Halloween, making it the second largest commercial holiday after Christmas.


Future Of Angels Considered

Victoria's Secret Lays Out Next Transformation Steps During Investor Day

CHICAGO - Martin Waters' makeover of Victoria's Secret is still evolving. As of now it includes pivoting onto a global stage, a revision of the store fleet, an update on the fashion assortment (additions such as adaptive wear, maternity bras and period panties, as well as personal care and home fragrances) and a greater emphasis on the core lingerie segment, all in the hopes that Victoria's Secret will be the leading lingerie retailer around the world, not just in the U.S.


Prez Joe Indulges In Nostalgia

Opinion: Joe Biden's Corvette challenge | CNN

After losing a light-hearted race in his sportscar, President Biden faces another rematch -- with American voters in the midterm election on Nov. 8. History is not on his side, given that the president's party usually loses seats in Congress.


Fmr. Prez Confronts Push Back

Obama interrupted by heckler while addressing Paul Pelosi attack

Former President Obama was interrupted by a protester during a Democratic campaign rally in Michigan on Saturday evening as he discussed the recent attack on Paul Pelosi, who is married to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). While Obama called for elected officials to "explicitly reject" dangerous rhetoric from their supporters, a man in the crowd...


Mean Tweets Thwart New Boss

Elon Musk deletes tweet with unfounded theory about Pelosi attack

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Twitter's new owner Elon Musk appeared to have deleted a tweet posted on Sunday referencing an unfounded theory regarding the attack on the husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at their San Francisco home.


War Cont'd

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 250 of the invasion

Kremlin pulls out of grain deal after drone attack on Russia's Black Sea flagship vessel in Crimea; UN and US call on Moscow to reverse its decision


Tragic Juxtaposition

Kanye Compares Himself to Emmett Till in 'Lynching' Rant to Ari Emanuel

Kanye West is on a new tear -- suggesting what happened to Emmett Till is what's happening to him as he falls from grace ... this while trying to get Ari Emanuel 's attention. New posts have been popping up on Ye's IG page of late -- ever since he was reinstated -- but a string of troubling thoughts are cropping up Sunday ...


El Papa Cautions Against Temptation At Hand

Even nuns watch porn, Pope says, warning of risks

Pope Francis was answering a question about how best to navigate the digital world.


Big Bucks For Balling

Report: Big 12 agrees to new media rights deal, signs $2.28 billion agreement with ESPN and Fox

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Less than three months after taking the job, newly-appointed Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark has secured a big win for the conference. On Sunday, Yormark and the Big 12 agreed to a reported six-year deal with ESPN and Fox Sports worth $2.28 billion, according to a report from Sports Business Journal.

KC Autumn Rising

FOX4 Forecast: Clouds and warming up

Skies remain mostly cloudy for Sunday as temperatures make it back into the middle 60s. A stay showers could be possible to the east, but the Metro likely remains dry. Skies clear for Halloween and the start of November as temperatures warm into the middle 70s. The next good rain chances comes by Friday.

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