KFEQ Week in Review
By MATT PIKESt. Joseph Post
Local News
Dozens of cities, states hiking minimum wages in 2026 amid federal inaction
Kansas City resident Kaamilya Hobbs expected to earn at least an extra 31 cents per hour once she returns to work at Arby’s following maternity leave. But Missouri Republican lawmakers took aim at the increase […]
2 hospitalized after car, semi crash
CALDWELL COUNTY —Two people were injured in an accident just before 6:30a.m. Friday in Caldwell County.The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported 2007 Chevy Cobalt driven by a 27-year-old Hamilton man was westbound on U.S. 36 […]
National News
Virginia man arrested, charged with planting pipe bombs left near RNC and DNC before Jan. 6
Federal authorities have arrested a Virginia man linked to the pipe bombs left outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters on the night of Jan. 5, 2021 — devices discovered the following afternoon as […]
President Trump’s name added to United States Institute of Peace headquarters sign
President Donald Trump’s name has been added to the sign on the United States Institute of Peace headquarters in downtown D.C., above the existing building name. Workers early Wednesday affixed large silver letters reading “Donald […]
Federal agents expand immigration operations to New Orleans, Minneapolis
Federal immigration authorities have launched a sweeping enforcement push in New Orleans and Minneapolis, broadening the Trump administration’s ongoing crackdown in cities with policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration officials. The Department of Homeland Security […]