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John Holt

Kansas City

Anchor and Reporter at WDAF-TV (Kansas City, MO)

Anchor/Reporter/Storyteller for Fox 4 News-Kansas City: M-F Fox 4 News at 5 p.m. 6 p.m. & 9 p.m. Host “4 The People”, Co-Host “KC EndZone” KU Journalism & Law

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  • 4 days ago | fox4kc.com | John Holt

    Posted: Apr 20, 2025 / 10:01 AM CDT Updated: Apr 18, 2025 / 04:56 PM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In a special Easter Sunday edition of “4 The People,” we talk with the Archbishop-Designate of the Diocese of Kansas City in Kansas, Most Reverend Shawn McKnight. McKnight, who is making a return to his home state of Kansas, talks about how he’ll work to learn more about his new flock, and about key issues facing the Catholic Church.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | John Holt

    STILWELL, Kan. — Kevin Lazarchic is more than three decades into a career with the Minneapolis, Minnesota Police Department. As a first responder on the streets, he’s seen it all, and it was taking its toll. “Lots of anger, sleepless nights, relationship problems,” he said.

  • 1 week ago | fox4kc.com | John Holt

    STILWELL, Kan. — Kevin Lazarchic is more than three decades into a career with the Minneapolis, Minnesota Police Department. As a first responder on the streets, he’s seen it all, and it was taking its toll. “Lots of anger, sleepless nights, relationship problems,” he said. “Both professionally and personally.”Like veterans of wars and the trauma they experience, Lazarchic was experiencing the same as a frontline police officer.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | John Holt

    John HoltSun, April 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM UTC1 min readBoth sides weigh in on extending public safety sales taxKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City voters are deciding whether or not to extend a ¼ cent sales tax as they go to the polls Tuesday, April 8. This would be the third extension, and while the ballot language isn’t specific, much of the money would be earmarked to build a new city jail. See the latest headlines in Kansas City and across Kansas, Missouri This week both sides of the issue weigh in.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox4kc.com | John Holt

    Posted: Apr 6, 2025 / 10:01 AM CDT Updated: Apr 4, 2025 / 04:40 PM CDT This week both sides of the issue weigh in. Mayor Quinton Lucas, who supports the extension and building of a new municipal jail. Johnathan Duncan, the 6th District city council member, who opposes the building of a new city jail. Hear from both sides in the video player above.

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