Kansas City/ Community & Society
Published on September 18, 2019
Top Kansas City news: Woman says bats keep biting her; new scam targets Venmo users; morePhoto: Celeste Lindell/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Kansas City.

Coldwater needs Kansas City's help to take big step forward

A faith-based nonprofit center that builds friendships in the community, while providing food and clothing for those in need, wants to expand.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Neighbors battling squatters trashing Kansas City neighborhood and vacant homes

Kansas City neighbors say squatters are taking over not one, but three homes on Chestnut Avenue and leaving the property a mess. 

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Bats biting Kansas City woman’s neck lead to health department investigating apartments

She says bats have bitten her four times, and her landlord isn't doing enough to get rid of them.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Kansas City police warn of new scam hitting Venmo users

 Because it has become so popular with users, Venmo is now popular with scammers. "It's nothing really new. We have seen it come in different forms or fashions,” Lance Shriner said, with Integral Computer Repair Services.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.


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