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Sam Atwell

Kansas City

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

My name is Sam, assignment editor at @fox4kc. Retweets, links, and follows are not endorsements. Views are mine and not my employer.

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  • 1 week ago | fox4kc.com | Sam Atwell

    Side of Kansas City police car Posted: Jun 21, 2025 / 07:24 AM CDT Updated: Jun 21, 2025 / 07:24 AM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo – KCPD is investigating a crash that happened just before 3 a.m. Saturday morning on I-470 near Hillcrest Road.

  • 1 week ago | fox4kc.com | Sam Atwell

    (FILE: Getty Images) Posted: Jun 20, 2025 / 09:42 AM CDT Updated: Jun 20, 2025 / 11:30 AM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Just after 10 p.m. Thursday, a person was walking down the middle of Independence Avenue near Brighton when they were struck by a westbound SUV, according to Kansas City police.

  • 1 week ago | fox4kc.com | Sam Atwell

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Early Saturday morning KCPD were called to the area of 35th and Prospect to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived on the scene, they found multiple victims who had been shot in a gas station parking lot. Officers provided first aid and requested EMS to meet them at the scene. Four victims were found at the scene, one adult female suffered critical injuries, one adult male also had critical injuries. Two adult male victims had non-life-threatening injuries.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox4kc.com | Sam Atwell

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Community forestry Council (MCFC) are accepting nominations for the 2025 Missouri Arbor Award of Excellence. The award honors communities, institutions, businesses, organizations and individuals that make meaningful and enduring efforts to care for trees in their communities. The Arbor Award of Excellence shines the spotlight on people who have improved trees in their communities.

  • 2 weeks ago | fox4kc.com | Sam Atwell

    Police tape surrounding the scene of a crime. (Getty Images) Posted: Jun 7, 2025 / 01:29 PM CDT Updated: Jun 7, 2025 / 01:32 PM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City police are investigating the city’s latest homicide near NE 37th Street and NE Antioch Road. Officers were dispatched to  a shooting call just after 11:00 Saturday morning.

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