Spectrum News Kansas City

09/10/2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation has launched a new campaign for Pedestrian Safety Awareness month.

The Missouri Department of Transportation has launched a new campaign for Pedestrian Safety Awareness month. MoDOT officials say the St. Louis region has seen 26 pedestrian fatalities this year, making up about 25% of overall traffic fatalities.

09/10/2025

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is urging residents to take precautions as Missouri, and the nation, experiences a rise in West Nile virus activity this year. How to protect yourself: http://specne.ws/5itCWx?cid=facebook_Spectrum_News_Kansas_City

08/10/2025

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08/10/2025

Two more days!

08/10/2025

Thirty paintings created by Bob Ross will soon be up for auction. Full story: http://specne.ws/nkqztm?cid=facebook_Spectrum_News_Kansas_City

08/10/2025

Kansas City Police patrols are gaining some new horsepower.

Already out on the streets, the KCPD has unveiled two new Utility Terrain Vehicles, which will be used to combat crime in alleyways, parking garages and trails.

The new UTVs will patrol the River Market, Crossroads and downtown areas. Full story: http://specne.ws/p4Sfco?cid=facebook_Spectrum_News_Kansas_City

07/10/2025

Cassette tapes may be an oldie but goodie to some, while others are discovering the format for the first time. But what many people may have called a fossil just a few short years ago is back in a big way. Full story: http://specne.ws/48VvXS?cid=facebook_Spectrum_News_Kansas_City

07/10/2025

This week is National Fire Prevention Week across the country, and one local fire department is putting folks on notice about the hazards of lithium-ion batteries. Learn more: http://specne.ws/mTNNS7?cid=facebook_Spectrum_News_Kansas_City

07/10/2025

Hy-Vee Game of the Week highlights: Blue Springs takes down Rockhurst by a score of 38 to 29.

06/10/2025

Illinois and Chicago filed a lawsuit Monday aiming to stop President Donald Trump's administration from sending hundreds of National Guard troops to the city. Full story: http://specne.ws/3VtSq1?cid=facebook_Spectrum_News_Kansas_City

05/10/2025

Many artificial dyes have been removed from foods already, with Red 3 being banned the most recently.

Walmart plans to get rid of food dyes and other food additives in their store brands by 2027.

05/10/2025

ESPN vice president of sports production Bryan Jaroch says he hopes to expand this to other conferences.

The league and ESPN are airing audio feeds of the in-game exchanges between officials at the stadium and at the replay command center in Charlotte.