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Wichita storm damage includes car crushed by fallen tree
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A car was crushed by a tree during Wednesday night’s storm in northwest Wichita. Danielle McVey that at around 2 a.m. Thursday, she was asleep inside her home on Westridge Court. Her mom and sister were awake and they saw the tree come down. Nobody was hurt, except for McVey’s feelings. Two other cars were damaged.
Flash flooding this morning, more rain later today
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Today is a First Alert Weather Impact Day. Rain, heavy at times, and thunderstorms will sweep from west-to-east early this morning. This first round of rain will end between now and 8 a.m. Flash flooding and creek/river flood is possible. Mainly dry between 8 a.m....
Thursday, July 4: Fourth of July fireworks followed by a fine Friday
We’re still expecting storms to dampen 4th of July festivities. So far, it’s just been a hot and muggy afternoon. Isolated showers bubbled up in a few spots south of I-44 late in the afternoon. The main show is coming though. Scattered storms are blossoming across Oklahoma and this activity will develop east tonight along […]
KQ2 Forecast: Chance for some storms expected for your Fourth of July
- The Flood Warning continues Missouri River at St Joseph through Monday morning. The river is or at near 23 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Another round of showers and storms are expected later this afternoon. Severe threat is based on...
MoDOT Kansas City hiring maintenance workers at job fair on July 20
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, July 20, at the Belton Maintenance Facility, 17321 S. Peculiar Dr., Belton, MO 64012. At this event, MoDOT KC will be hiring for maintenance workers. You can complete your application ahead of time at modot.org/careers. If you are unable to attend the job...
St. Louis residents trapped in Jamaica, working to find way home as Hurricane Beryl rips through Caribbean
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - There is no food, drinking water or flights home for several St. Louis residents who are currently in Jamacia. Shondaketa Coleman contacted First Alert 4 after speaking with her friend Ciera, who is with family in Jamaica, celebrating a 31st birthday. “I am...
Downtown St. Louis celebrates Fourth of July with parade, fireworks
ST. LOUIS – It’s a big day for America and a big day for St. Louis. “Celebrate St. Louis” will begin in downtown St. Louis. Event organizers said Wednesday night that they’re playing it by ear due to ongoing rain, but they expect things to kick off at 10 a.m. with America’s birthday parade and […]
Chris Jones' Heir Apparent Named Chiefs' Most Promising Building Block of 2024
The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are trying to win an unprecedented third-straight title, which is unheard of in the NFL. For the Chiefs to accomplish this impressive feat, they will need their defense to play lights out again, which they did last season. Kansas City was ranked second in scoring defense (17.3 points per game allowed) and sacks (56) only behind the Baltimore Ravens.
They spent years addicted to drugs. A college scholarship gave them a second chance
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- Christy Ivory was scared when she found out she was pregnant at 26 years old. She had a crack cocaine addiction she didn’t know how to overcome. She was trying to lead a normal life. She was still working, but the prevalence of the drug at that time made it difficult to stop.
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