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'Our Super Bowl, our World Series' Former Olympic Swimmer discusses experience of competing in the Olympics
Alfredo Jacobo, the Senior Vice President and Audit Director at Midwest Bankcentre in St. Louis joined KMOX to discuss competing in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia and discusses the traits he has brought from competing in Olympics to his life.
Jackson Co. neighborhood voices concerns with highest number of violent crimes in KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The sanctuary at Macedonia Baptist Church at 1700 East Linwood Boulevard is spacious. The pews were far from full for a forum about possible solutions to neighborhood gun violence, but dozens who were there were vocal. The panel discussion was organized by two Jackson County...
Rocky Mount man arrested for assaulting his mother with a cane
A Morgan County man is arrested for severely assaulting his mother in Miller County. Rakan Penfield, of Rocky Mount, was taken into custody Wednesday on charges of first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action. His bond was set at $200,000 and he’s to be fitted with a GPS tracking device to ensure he stays away from his mother.
KC Film Commission seeks extras for feature film being shot in KC area
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) The Kansas City (KC) Film Commission is looking for background actors for a "basketball championship" scene being shot in the Kansas City, Missouri, area on Friday, July 26, 2024. According to casting director, Nancy Tran with Method Media, the scene is for a feature film called "BTC"...
Vandalia: A community of compassion
Recently, the City of Vandalia received a prestigious honor from the Best Friends Network, a nationwide coalition of shelters, rescue groups, and animal welfare organizations. The network’s mission? To save the lives of homeless pets and create a world where no animal is left behind. The honor came because...
New KC Current stadium, NKC museum named to TIME’s list of the World’s Greatest Places
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Current's new stadium and a nearby museum have been named one of the World's Greatest Places by TIME. On Thursday, CPKC Stadium and the Rabbit hOle in North Kansas City made the magazine's annual list of 100 extraordinary destinations to visit around the world.
Bernie’s Redbird Review: The State Of The Cardinals, Leading Into The MLB Trade Deadline.
After losing two of three games to the Pirates, the Cardinals migrated home with a 3-3 record on their trip to Atlanta and Pittsburgh. Won a series. Lost a series. And so it goes. How good are the Cardinals? I think it depends on your personal perspective and how you...
Career Central: IRS to host direct hiring event for revenue agents
ST. LOUIS — The IRS is actively hiring all over the country for thousands of positions. It plans to hold a direct hiring event in Kansas City to fill jobs all over the state of Missouri, including 30 positions in the St. Louis office. The event is scheduled for...
Chiefs Get Big Update on Scary Camp Injury
Chiefs Kingdom can breathe a collective sigh of relief after good news regarding WR Justin Watson's concerning injury that he suffered on Wednesday. A new video suggested the lower-leg ailment was worse than initially expected, but thankfully it appears Watson will only miss a handful of practices before he's back on the field. Considering how much Patrick Mahomes grew to trust him last year, this represents a huge win for Kansas City's offense.
Rogersville mother behind viral 'Ramen noodle' post killed in Wednesday crash
A woman from Rogersville who spent her life helping children − and garnered national attention for a touching post about her son − was killed in a Wednesday afternoon crash. Aubren Dudley, 30, was on Missouri 126 at Route T, six miles west of Golden City in Barton County, when the Chevrolet...
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