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Chappell Roan Struts Around Her Hometown in ‘Hot to Go!’ Making-Of Video
A year ago, Chappell Roan marched through Springfield, Missouri with a new dance befitting of the Birthplace of Route 66: the Hot to Go Dance. Now the artist, who grew up nearby, is releasing a behind-the-scenes clip of how she got the town to move in her hit music video for “Hot to Go!”Chappell Roan Honors Hannah Montana: Miley Cyrus 'Feels Like Freedom' The three-and-a-half–minute clip finds her bantering with locals and lip-syncing à la carte. In one shot she’s fielding questions about whether she’s “in a band or something” and in another, she’s squirting ketchup on a tray of...
Your Guide To Food Deals On 816 Day
816 Day is a celebration of all things KC and takes place tomorrow Friday, August 16. The big celebration is happening at KC Live! Block in the Power and Light District and will feature fashion, art, music, entertainment, dance, food and more (take a peek at the flyer below for more details).
The Detroit Lions Take On The Defending Super Bowl Champs
When the Detroit Lions played the Kansas City Chiefs in their first game of the 2023 season, they beat the defending Super Bowl champs by a score of 21-20. On Saturday afternoon when these two teams meet again, the Chiefs will look to avenge last year’s disappointing performance. The...
HELP WANTED: KCPS Looks for Mentors Ahead 2024-25 School Year
Looking for a consistent avenue to support the next generation? Look no further than mentoring with Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS). Mentorship programs can increase student graduation rates, provide mentees with opportunities to build healthier lifestyle choices and habits, build a student’s self-esteem, and allow students to foster a better attitude toward education, according to youth.gov. KCPS is looking for mentors to assist students through its lunch buddy, success and career mentor programs.
Football Pride Snub: NFL Team Refuses LGBTQ Celebrations
Despite the public celebration of hundreds of celebrities and organizations, including the NFL itself, one NFL team has notably refrained from publicly celebrating Pride Month. Kansas City Chiefs and Pride Month. Where team after team of various sports organizations have jumped at the opportunity to celebrate Pride Month with posts...
Patrick Mahomes Surprises Girls High School Flag Football Team With Lavish Gifts
The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs took to social media on Aug. 14 to post a picture of their superstar quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. In the post, the two-time NFL MVP was standing with a group of girls wearing sunglasses. But these aren’t just your regular high school girls, and these aren’t your regular sunglasses, either.
Versailles man charged with illegal possession of 27 guns
A Versailles, Mo., man was in the Morgan County jail, after law enforcement found he illegally had 27 guns. Prosecutors charged Jason Duane Marriot, 45, of Versailles, with two felony counts of drug possession and 27 counts of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. Court documents state that the Mid-Missouri Drug...
Distinctive Property: 733 Deer Vue Lane | Fenton
Nestled on over an acre this luxurious 1.5-story home offers a resort-like experience. Spanning more than 7,500 square feet of living space, the estate is designed to provide opulence and comfort making it a perfect retreat. Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the interior. The main floor has undergone a renovation, emphasizing modern elegance and state-of-the-art amenities. The two-story living room is a showstopper, and the new chef's kitchen is outfitted with subzero and wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large center island.
Kansas City police identify Brookside porch pirate
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Police identify the porch pirate caught on video stealing from a Brookside home. The department said property crimes detectives identified the suspect and said charges are expected. Police released surveillance video of the crime on Aug. 8. Detectives said the crime took place on Aug....
Search Warrant in Clinton Leads to Arrest for Drugs, Paraphernalia, Weapons
On 08/15/2024, Clinton officers served a search warrant at 904 East Ohio Street Apt 3C. During the course of the search warrant drugs, paraphernalia, weapons, and items used to sell narcotics were located. Darrell Anderson was arrested on a 24 hour investigative hold for distribution of a controlled substance within 2000 feet of the Clinton Schools.
Stephen A. Smith rolls eyes in disgust and left with head in hands after First Take guest makes bold Dak Prescott call
STEPHEN A. Smith just rolled his eyes on First Take when ESPN analyst Gary Striewski picked Dak Prescott as the most likely NFL quarterback to beat Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes. Striewski, 37, knew his prediction could expose himself to Smith‘s wrath knowing the outspoken sportscaster’s dislike for the Dallas Cowboys. But he brought […]
The Kansas City Defender Hosts “Black August Grocery Buyout,” Distributes $2000 to Black Families
KANSAS CITY, MO – On Tuesday, August 13th, The Kansas City Defender proudly launched our “Black August Grocery Buyout” at Price Chopper on 63rd Street, in honor of Black August—a time dedicated to commemorating Black freedom struggles, remembering Black political prisoners, and highlighting Black resistance against racial, colonial, and imperialist oppression.
Conner Embree details the state of the Chiefs’ wide receiver corps
In 2024, the Kansas City Chiefs have a big goal: becoming the first team to win three straight Super Bowls. Reaching that goal largely rests on the eyes, mind and arm of quarterback Patrick Mahomes — and his receivers. This season, the Chiefs’ wide receiver corps includes a handful...
Cardinals' Bill DeWitt Jr. Faces Scrutiny Over Past Remarks Regarding Leadership
St. Louis Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. has recently been criticized for previous statements he's made about leadership as the team faces a second straight losing season.
Jana Duggar to marry longtime rumored boyfriend Stephen Wissmann as stars take out marriage license in Arkansas
TLC star Jana Duggar and her reported fiance Stephen Wissmann have taken out a marriage license, indicating a wedding is on the horizon. In docs obtained by The U.S. Sun, the former 19 Kids and Counting star said “yes” to her hubby-to-be. Jana, 34, and Stephen, 31, applied for a marriage license in Arkansas on […]
Heat is likely killing more people in the Midwest and Great Plains than what’s recorded. Here’s why
In the St. Louis region, heat has killed at least one person this year. In Omaha, Nebraska, a child died last month after being left in a hot car. Outside of Chicago, a person died in a hot prison in June. Heat is the deadliest climate-driven disaster in the U.S....
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