Matt Evans
Reporter and Anchor at KMBC-TV (Kansas City, MO)
Reporter and Anchor at KCWE-TV (Kansas City, MO)
Reporter and anchor for @KMBC 9 News. Missouri raised and @Mizzou made. Emmy winning writer. News tips: [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
wcvb.com | Matt Evans
This month marks the 75th anniversary of a groundbreaking civil rights report commissioned by President Harry S. Truman.Titled "Freedom to Serve," the 1950 report laid the foundation for desegregating the U.S. armed forces. To commemorate the historic milestone, the Truman Library Institute hosted a panel discussion Thursday evening.The event included stories honoring the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas during World War II.
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3 weeks ago |
kmbc.com | Matt Evans
This month marks the 75th anniversary of a groundbreaking civil rights report commissioned by President Harry S. Truman.Titled Freedom to Serve, the 1950 report laid the foundation for desegregating the U.S. armed forces.
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3 weeks ago |
kmbc.com | Matt Evans
COUNTY WOULD BE PREJUDICED AGAINST HER. MISSOURIANS FROM ACROSS THE STATE GATHERED IN JEFFERSON CITY TODAY. THEY ARE HONORING LONGTIME U.S. SENATOR AND TWO TIME MISSOURI GOVERNOR KIT BOND. KMBC NINE MATT EVANS IS IN JEFFERSON CITY COVERING THIS MEMORIAL SERVICE. MATT. HUNDREDS OF MISSOURIANS GATHERED HERE AT THE STATE CAPITOL INSIDE THE ROTUNDA TO REMEMBER THE LIFE AND THE LEGACY OF KIT BOND. TODAY, A NATIVE OF SAINT LOUIS, HE WAS ALSO INSTRUMENTAL IN CHANGING KANSAS CITY’S SKYLINE.
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1 month ago |
kmbc.com | Matt Evans
The Missouri Senate adjourned Wednesday without taking action on a stadium funding bill aimed at keeping the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in Missouri, setting the stage for a potential special session later this year. After the Missouri House passed the stadium funding bill earlier this week, the legislation has stalled in the Senate.
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1 month ago |
kmbc.com | Matt Evans
A fundraiser organized by E2 Embroidery and Screen Printing raised more than $380,000 for the family of Graham Hoffman. Hoffman, a Kansas City firefighter-paramedic, was killed in a stabbing in late April. The fundraiser, which ended over the weekend, sold more than 36,000 T-shirts. Orders came from all 50 states and 14 countries, with more than 32,000 different addresses receiving shirts. On Monday, boxes of blank shirts arrived at E2’s Lee’s Summit location to begin the printing process.
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RT @TheFan965: Friday on The Drive with @cdotharrison - Post Missouri special session, feels like the stadium home stretch for locations…
RT @alisagbrnelson: The Missouri Senate was scheduled to begin session today at 10 a.m. but that hasn't happened yet. Word on the street is…
The plan to pay for up to 50% of a stadium project for the @Royals and @Chiefs cleared its first hurdle today. But a bigger test lies ahead in the Senate as early as tomorrow. Here’s our latest from what has become the Capitol Bureau for @kmbc 9 News: https://t.co/cOV5IRt2jE
