Taylor Hemness

Kansas City

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

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

Anchor and Reporter at Kansas City Live

3x Emmy-winning Anchor/Reporter @KSHB41• Father of 3 BOYS • @acuedu grad • TX native • ♥️ BBQ/cookies/Chiefs/golf/Star Wars [email protected]

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Let's Talk | KSHB 41 News wants to hear from residents in Gardner on June 12

2 weeks ago | kshb.com | Rae Daniel |Taylor Hemness |Daniela Leon

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The KSHB 41 News Let's Talk series is heading to Gardner on June 12 after successful stops in De Soto, Pleasant Hill and Shawnee. Join KSHB 41 News' Taylor Hemness, Rae Daniel and Daniela Leon from 8-10 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, at Groundhouse Coffee, 103 S. Elm Street, Gardner, KS, 66030.
Pleasant Hill 6th grader headed to Scripps National Spelling Bee

3 weeks ago | kshb.com | Taylor Hemness

PLEASANT HILL, Mo. — The Scripps National Spelling Bee is celebrating 100 years in 2025, and spellers from across the country will travel to Washington, D.C. next week for their shot at the title. One of them is from Pleasant Hill, Missouri. I recently sat down with him to talk about how he’s feeling before the biggest competition of his young life.
KC Public Library teams with Country Club Bank to offer financial literacy

3 weeks ago | kshb.com | Taylor Hemness

VOICE FOR EVERYONE | Share your voice with KSHB 41’s Taylor HemnessIt's not uncommon for adults to feel somewhat lost when it comes to how to make the best decisions with personal finances. The Kansas City Public Library wants to help people find their way. In partnership with Country Club Bank, the library is offering a class called Finance Makes Cents. In April, May, and June, patrons will have the chance to attend meetings that focus on different areas of personal finance.
Let’s Talk | KSHB 41 hears from residents in Pleasant Hill, Missouri

1 month ago | kshb.com | Lindsay Shively |Taylor Hemness |Ryan Gamboa |Claire Bradshaw

PLEASANT HILL, Mo. — Several journalists from KSHB 41 News spent time Thursday morning in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, to hear from residents, families and business owners. It’s a part of our Let’s Talk series. We’ll take the conversations and story ideas from today and work to get answers and learn more about what residents in Pleasant Hill want to know.
Let’s Talk | KSHB 41 will be in Pleasant Hill on May 15; send us your questions

1 month ago | kshb.com | Lindsay Shively |Taylor Hemness

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The KSHB 41 News team is loading up our live truck and heading to Pleasant Hill on Thursday, May 15. It’s part of an effort we’re calling Let’s Talk!We’ll be hanging out from 8 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, at Press Monkey Studio, 122 1st Street, in Pleasant Hill. Join us in person to let us know what we need to learn about Pleasant Hill, its residents, what’s going well and what opportunities are possible.
CSD Credit Union opens branch inside Winnetonka High School

1 month ago | kshb.com | Taylor Hemness

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last month, the American Bankers Association released a survey in which 72% of respondents said they'd be better off financially if they'd learned the basics of personal finance at an earlier age. Winnetonka High School, in the North Kansas City School District, may be better suited to help students with their financial literacy than any other high school in the Kansas City area, thanks to the new credit union that just opened inside.
Overland Park Police Department Ofc. Mike Mosher remembered 5 years after line-of-duty death

1 month ago | kshb.com | Taylor Hemness

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — It's been five years since Overland Park Police Department Ofc. Mike Mosher was shot and killed while responding to a hit-and-run incident on Sunday, May 3, 2020. The city of Overland Park is marking the anniversary with a public memorial, not far from the spot where it happened. I recently sat down with Mike's father, Overland Park City Councilman Scott Mosher, to see what this passage of time means to him.
A closer look at where money will go if voters say yes to KCPS $474M bond

2 months ago | kshb.com | Taylor Hemness

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Public Schools is asking voters to approve almost half a billion dollars worth of construction and improvements in a general obligation (GO) bond on Tuesday, April 8. If voters say yes, it'll be the first time in decades the district has successfully passed such a bond. The district will break the money down among 32 KCPS campuses and nine charter schools.
MLB Network host says Royals fans should think playoffs in 2025

2 months ago | kshb.com | Taylor Hemness

MLB Network host and analyst Adnan Virk recently visited the Kansas City Royals Spring Training site in Arizona. I had a chance to catch up with Adnan over Zoom about what he saw, and about what expectations he (and Royals fans) have for the team in 2025. "it's really tough to go from 56 wins to all of a sudden be a playoff team," Adnan told me. "Lo and behold, as we all know, the Royals did that. (Seth) Lugo was a revelation, Michael Walker panned out and (Cole) Ragans has been a star.
Planet Comicon Kansas City founders reflect on growth of the show

2 months ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Taylor Hemness

Share KANSAS CITY, MO — You've likely seen the ads for Planet Comicon Kansas City , which kicks off Friday at Bartle Hall . But you may not know that it's grown to be one of the biggest shows like this in the country, with more than 75 thousand people expected to visit. Like so many great things, it has some pretty humble beginnings.

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Taylor Hemness 📺 @taylorhemness

6 Jun 25

Why do the powder blues make this even better?

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Bobby Witt Jr. Superman catch in slow-mo https://t.co/JFX3rfM7eo

Taylor Hemness 📺 @taylorhemness

4 Jun 25

This is wild.

Kaitlyn Pohly @KaitlynDPohly

National Anthem for today’s game. Attendance not looking great… Last night they were able to get up to 7,583 in paid attendance after Monday’s record low for the season at any MLB game (5,894). #Marlins https://t.co/j5sJyM4BhI

Taylor Hemness 📺 @taylorhemness

2 Jun 25

It’s HAPPENING!!!!!!