Caroline Hogan

Kansas City

Reporter at KSHB-TV (Kansas City, MO)

Reporter at KMCI-TV (Kansas City, MO)

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On Track with KC | Streetcar extension serves as catalyst for Midtown art walk

1 week ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KSHB 41 reporter Caroline Hogan covers development across the Kansas City area. Share your story idea with Caroline. Now that the KC Streetcar is on track to open in the fall 2025, Midtown and local art leaders are sharing an update on the famous art walk, which they're now calling the Arterie.
On Track with KC | Streetcar extension serves as catalyst for Midtown art walk

1 week ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Caroline Hogan

Share Now that the KC Streetcar is on track to open in the fall 2025, Midtown and local art leaders are sharing an update on the famous art walk, which they're now calling the Arterie. Midtown KC Now, the Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI), the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Nelson Atkins Museum are all collaborating on this project to showcase their art and give people a reason to get off the streetcar route.
Park Hill parents concerned over potential relocation of special needs student

1 week ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Parents with students in special education at the Park Hill School District will meet at the Green Hills Library Center Monday night to address concerns they have about the potential relocation of their kids. A few weeks after redistricting in the school district, special education parents received an email stating the district is reconsidering the special education programming, and it could potentially impact students.
Country Club Plaza owners explain goal behind new 'Spring Stroll'

1 week ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KSHB 41 reporter Caroline Hogan covers development across the Kansas City area. Share your story idea with Caroline. —The Country Club Plaza has been through many changes in the past century, between new owners, tenants and events. Special Collections Archivist of the KC Public Library, Sarah Biegelsen, explains that in the Plaza's early days, it hosted a variety of celebrations. For example, Halloween with witches and pumpkins, summer concerts in a drained Brush Creek, and a fiesta.
'I’m not hitting the panic button': Armourdale furniture business owner shares thoughts on tariffs

2 weeks ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — President Donald Trump's tariffs continue to be a main topic for consumers and businesses. From clothing to coffee, it seems most products may get pricier, including furniture. Armourdale Furniture & Mattress Store has been in business for close to a century. Third-generation owner Brian Gersh said his family's business has survived multiple recessions and COVID-19. So when it comes to tariffs, Gersh said they don't scare him just yet.
Center High School students build community table for Leawood business

2 weeks ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

LEAWOOD, Kan. — The advanced woodshop class at Center High School teamed up with Rendezvous Climbing Gym to create a table for the gym. After five months of work, the class unveiled the project to the public on Monday. Center High School students build community table for Leawood business "We discussed different ways that we could add something to the gym that would benefit our people here, and then also give his students a project they could work on," said Rendezvous owner Mark Messner.
Independence Towers residents demand negotiations with potential new owner

2 weeks ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — We've seen the conditions at Independence Towers and heard the calls from residents on the rent strike. Now, there's an opportunity for a potential new owner out of Chicago: Vijay Ponnezhan of Dynasty Properties. Trigild, Inc., the current landlords and court-appointed receiver of the building, has asked the courts to approve the sale of the building. That hearing is scheduled for April 18.
KC Streetcar eyes fall 2025 to begin passenger service on Main Street extension

2 weeks ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Streetcar officials said Thursday they hope to launch full passenger service on the Main Street Extension this fall. The discussion came during Thursday's regular session of the KC Streetcar Authority Board of Directors meeting. Jason Waldron, Kansas City, Missouri, Director of Transportation, and other leaders said construction is about 97 percent complete.
Concert-goers react to president's executive order to tackle ticket price gouging

3 weeks ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It's a universal experience, and it just happened to Alex Kyser. The concert-goer bought tickets to see an artist at the Sphere in Las Vegas. At face value, the tickets she and her husband wanted to purchase were around $150 per person. But after going through the checkout process, the couple ended up paying about $230 per person. "Not even for flights, just for the tickets," Kyser said. During Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, people were willing to pay thousands of dollars for a seat.
Kicking off SevenDays' kindness week: Youth leaders teach students it doesn't take much to make someone's day

3 weeks ago | kshb.com | Caroline Hogan

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kicking off SevenDays Week, youth leaders spoke to elementary and middle schoolers at St. Elizabeth's about the importance of being kind all year round. "One way we show kindness in the world is by understanding one another," said Mary Cate Dunn, a Kindness Youth Leadership Team (KYLT) member. SevenDays' goal is to establish habits of generosity at an early age. Two of the youth leaders went to St. Elizabeth's.