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Mo. Highway Patrol troopers stepping up metro patrols for ‘Move Over’ law enforcement

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In a continuing effort to bring attention to Missouri’s "Move Over" law — the Missouri State Highway Patrol is conducting two "move over" enforcement operations during the month of May. FOX 4's Melissa Stern rode along for one of those operations on Monday, and learned what you need to know about the law so you don't

Video shows security guard attacked by man she was trying to help

CHICAGO – A Chicago security guard was punched in the face early Sunday morning by a man she was trying to help, according to WGN. The security guard was on duty at a residential building on Franklin Street in the city's River North district when the incident happened. As a precaution, the people who live in the building installed two

Mild winter across the region heightens risks from ticks

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Allison Holman's pups, Biff and Finn, love the outdoors but there is a threat looming in the grass waiting to sink its teeth into her dogs. "Anytime they come in from outside for a while, especially being in the woods, I always check them for ticks just because that freaks me out anyway. I don’t want

With drone ownership on a rapid rise, feds conduct study to enhance safety

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There are an estimated 3 million drones that regularly fly over American skies, and by 2020 experts estimate there will be 7 million — the vast majority of those flown by hobbyists with little or no training. With the increase in drones, there has also been an increase in accidents. The blades on a drone can

Democratic congressman: Our mantra should be “ITN — Impeach Trump Now”

Dumb in every way, but lots of grassroots liberals feel like this so go figure that House members are starting to mimic them. CNN’s keeping a running list, in fact, although only a few have gone as far as Al Green has. President Trump has committed an act for which he should be charged by the U.S. House of Representatives.

FOX 4 Forecast: Still warm!

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Fight for 15 champion DNC sued for not paying minimum wage

With a hat tip to America Rising Squared, it’s worth noting that the DNC (and Big Labor) is off to a rough start this week. There’s an embarrassing lawsuit percolating in Pennsylvania where a group of Democratic campaign workers are upset with the state party and the leadership of the national committee. The reason? They were apparently working their tails

Coroner says excessive caffeine led to healthy 16-year-old boy’s death

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A coroner says a healthy 16-year-old South Carolina high school student died from heart problems after drinking too much caffeine. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said Monday that Davis Cripe had no pre-existing heart condition that might have caused him to collapse and die in a classroom last month. Watts says Cripe drank a large Mountain Dew,

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