Kelly Eckerman, WISN 12 News

Kelly Eckerman

WISN 12 News

Kansas City, MO, United States

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Past articles by Kelly:

Kansas City-area stroke survivor and young mother shares her story

She says her husband’s ability to recognize what was happening helped save her life. → Read More

Kansas City mom starts Urban Mushroom Farm MyCo Planet

MyCo Planet is already the largest supplier of fresh mushrooms in the Kansas City market. → Read More

Electrician checks every bulb before Kansas City's Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony

Before the moment the lights come on, an electrician checks every bulb to make sure the Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony goes off without a hitch. → Read More

Kansas City Union Station's expanded model train display opens Thanksgiving week

Union Station is becoming a winter wonderland. It takes weeks of dedication from volunteers.Trains are the heart and soul of Union Station. It's the perfect place for model train enthusiasts to share their love of trains with holiday visitors. For three weeks, volunteers work every day setting up the expanded model train display that opens the week of Thanksgiving. It includes a lot of things… → Read More

Kansas City woman helps share Mexican culture through dance

A 22-year-old woman who grew up in Kansas City found a way to share her Mexican culture in a way she never dreamed possible. → Read More

Veteran talks about exhibit by former President George W. Bush at Truman Library in Independence

The portrait exhibit runs through the end of the year → Read More

Harry Truman's bronze statue unveiled at US Capitol

Kansas City artist Tom Corbin was commissioned to sculpt it. → Read More

New subscription box helps those in treatment for dementia

Each box comes with instructions and the goal of connecting with a loved one. → Read More

New poll finds Kansas Value Them Both abortion amendment vote could be close

The first public poll on the Kansas abortion amendment shows a close race.The Aug. 2 vote will be an early bellwether for how Americans are thinking about abortion in the lead-up to the midterms.Kansas is the first state in the nation to vote on the issue since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.According to the Co/efficient Poll shared with FiveThirtyEight, 47% of Kansas voters plan… → Read More

Kansas churches heighten security as tension rise over abortion issue, upcoming vote

Kansas will be the first state in the country to vote on abortion rights after high court's ruling on Roe V. Wade → Read More

Woman who fled Ukraine for Kansas City reunited with her parents

Liz Shchepetylnykova has been separated from her parents since war broke out → Read More

Bishop Miege coach gets Father's Day surprise on 'GMA'

"Good Morning America" chose to celebrate Bishop Meige basketball coach Rick Zych. The father of four had no idea what was in store for him. → Read More

Katherine Bredemeier, of Kansas City, promotes blood donation after transfusion saved her life

A Kansas City woman found out just how critical blood donation is. It's because someone's donation saved her life and the life of her son. → Read More

Give Black KC fundraiser will help Black-led organizations

Generating Income for Tomorrow is raising money to support five Black-led organizations → Read More

Real-world curriculum helps some Grandview High School grads land high-paying jobs

School district says more than half of Grandview High students move into career fields immediately after graduation → Read More

Famous Kansas City-area quilter Jenny Doan shares secrets of being successful business owner

Jenny Doan's quilting tutorials have hundreds of millions of views on YouTube. → Read More

Kansas City-area Top Gun pilot Jesse Reed weighs in on movie's sequel

Cmdr. Jesse Reed is sharing his real-life story through an exhibit displaying his career artifacts → Read More

In KC, Thelma's Kitchen has adapted to keep serving those in need

It hasn't been business as usual in the past year, but the nonprofit is finding a way to meet the need. → Read More

Leah's Laundromat in Kansas City, Kansas combines laundry and learning for kids

Leah's Laundromat has read-play-and-learn space for children → Read More

Tyler Alt, Prairie Village, Kansas says course error in Garmin Marathon cost him qualification for Boston Marathon

Runners were notified the Garmin course was one-third of a mile short of the required distance to qualify → Read More