37 tornadoes have now been confirmed for 2026 so far around the Kansas City region. 🌪️ That is NOT normal... it ties a tornado count record set back in 2003. Three of these were strong EF-2 tornadoes in Ottawa, Hillsdale, and Slater. @fox4kc@fox4wx#KCwx#MOwx#KSwx
The #1 market for USA-Paraguay on FOX was KANSAS CITY at a 9.2 rating and 29 share.
The top five:
KC - 9.2
Boston - 8.6
San Diego - 7.3
Dallas - 7.3
St. Louis - 7.3
The Big 12 filed a federal complaint vs Texas Tech & lead officials, as well as Texas AG Ken Paxton, regarding the Brendan Sorsby situation.
The Big 12 is seeking "declaratory & injunctive action" to enforce its bylaws & potentially sanction TTU.
More coming via @TheAthletic.
🌊 LAZY RIVER: Two brothers in Columbia, Missouri, made good use of the heavy rain this weekend, seizing the opportunity to ride a raft through flooding in the family’s front yard.
#Rain#Flooding#Fun#Family#FOXWeather
Our hearts go out those who lost loved ones in today’s tragic crash of a skydiving plane near Butler Memorial Airport.
@MSHPTrooperA has been on scene assisting local authorities since the immediate aftermath of the crash. The Patrol will continue to assist for as long as its assistance is required.
@MoSEMA_ team members and members of SEMA’s Disaster Medical Assistance Team also immediately responded. At the request of Bates County, SEMA’s Disaster Mortuary Operations Response Team has been activated to assist at the scene. MO MORT-1 is a specialized disaster response team with skilled forensics and other specialists in victim identification that assists local authorities during mass fatality incidents.
Also responding are @MentalHealthMO Behavioral Health Strike Team members who are specially trained in grief counseling and supporting surviving family members.
We appreciate the work of partners like the @RedCrossMO, which has a team in the area to assist all those in need of support as well as all the local first responders who are responding to a heartbreaking tragedy in their small community.
The State of Missouri will continue to provide all resources possible to assist. Our prayers are with the community and all those working to help.
Due to the severe weather forecast for the evening of Saturday, June 13, The Chainsmokers performance has been rescheduled to Sunday, June 21.
The FIFA Fan Festival™ will still open at 2pm today as planned and we will continue to actively monitor conditions. Fans planning to attend should check official KC2026 channels for updates before traveling and follow instructions from on-site staff.
If America beats Paraguay in tonight's World Cup match, come celebrate at Steak n Shake tomorrow with a Patriot milkshake for only 25 cents! Limited to one milkshake per customer.
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The office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to the Big 12 on behalf of Texas Tech and obtained by @TheAthletic.
It states that any sanctions against Texas Tech over the Brendan Sorsby situation would be treated as "unlawful" and would lead to legal action.