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Kaitlyn Schwers

Kansas City

Assignments Editor at WDAF-TV (Kansas City, MO)

Assignment Editor at @fox4kc. Formerly of @kcstar, @bellevillenewsd, @BBnewsroom. @DruryUniversity alum. Grew up in the Ozarks.

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  • 2 days ago | fox4kc.com | Kaitlyn Schwers

    Posted: May 13, 2025 / 07:08 AM CDT Updated: May 13, 2025 / 07:08 AM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 34-year-old woman was killed in a head-on crash near Kearney Monday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash was reported just before 10:15 a.m. west of Kearney on Missouri 92 highway, near Missouri A highway in Clay County.

  • 3 days ago | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Schwers

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After three years of construction projects, the National World War I Museum and Memorial announced that it is opening a new main gallery exhibit on Memorial Day weekend. The museum said the new exhibit, “Encounters,” uses diary entries, letters and photos to share first-person accounts of individuals who lived through World War I.

  • 3 days ago | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Schwers

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A juvenile was critically injured after crashing a minibike Sunday night in the Northland, according to Kansas City police. The crash was reported just before 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of North Hunter and Northeast 108th Street.

  • 6 days ago | yahoo.com | Kaitlyn Schwers

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 29-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle collision Thursday night in south Overland Park, according to police. The crash was reported just before 8:30 p.m. on West 151st Street at England Street. According to a news release from Overland Park police, an eastbound vehicle struck another that was making a U-turn. The driver of the eastbound vehicle was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

  • 6 days ago | fox4kc.com | Kaitlyn Schwers

    Overland Park Police SUV (WDAF-TV) Posted: May 9, 2025 / 01:50 PM CDT Updated: May 9, 2025 / 02:56 PM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 29-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle collision Thursday night in south Overland Park, according to police. The crash was reported just before 8:30 p.m. on West 151st Street at England Street.

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Kaitlyn Schwers
Kaitlyn Schwers @kaitlynschwers
22 Jun 23

RT @BrianEntin: OceanGate says they believe the passengers of the Titan died. The Coast Guard says they located the tail cone of the submer…

Kaitlyn Schwers
Kaitlyn Schwers @kaitlynschwers
22 Jun 23

RT @AP: BREAKING: The U.S. Coast Guard says it has located a debris field near the Titanic in the search for a missing submersible with fiv…

Kaitlyn Schwers
Kaitlyn Schwers @kaitlynschwers
13 Jun 23

RT @fox4kc: Two KCK police officers are being disciplined for using techniques that the department says it does not approve of, following t…