Roo News staff recently visited our local 41 Action News station for an exclusive tour and engaging conversations with broadcast professionals. Check out the photo gallery capturing the memorable experience.
Julia Kapros, Photography Editor February 16, 2023
The streets of Kansas City shut down on Wednesday, February 15th as over a million Kansas City Chiefs fans gather to celebrate the Super Bowl Champions.
On the edge of my seat in the theater as a young female who works for her school newspaper, I sat there stunned watching “She Said,” the new film directed by Maria Schrader.
The film follows reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor from The New York Times as they...
Julia Kapros, Photo Editor, Social Media Manager December 1, 2022
Kansas City Athletics Communications Director Jerod Fox is responsible for emailing coaches and athletes, tweeting about the basketball team’s latest slam dunk and organizing teams for content creation.
Fox takes pride in being a vital piece of an ever growing organization...
Julia Kapros, Photo Editor, Social Media Manager November 30, 2022
Cameras were set up. The red carpet was out. The media was poised and ready for Patrick Mahomes, the King of Kansas City and one of the world’s best-known athletes, to make his entrance. I stood there, a 23-year-old college student, holding my camera and ready to let loose...
"2 in 10 high school athletes who play contact sports — including soccer and lacrosse — will get a concussion this year," according to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Julia Kapros, Photography Editor September 27, 2022
One of the Kansas City Country Club Plaza's biggest annual event, the Plaza Art fair occurs every September. Here are some photos captured by Brooke Tramel at this year's event.
Julia Kapros, Photography Editor September 27, 2022
UMKC Roos got together at the UMKC Playhouse on September 16th. Playing lawn games, enjoying a nacho bar, international students had the opportunity to connect with each other in their new home.
Julia Kapros, Photography Editor September 6, 2022
Forward Alex Morgan walks onto Children's Mercy Park Field ready to take on Nigeria.
Forward Megan Rapinoe stands for the National Anthem.
Alex Morgan fights for the ball.
Forward Sophia Smith scores US's first goal with an assist from Defender...
Defender, #14, Kotaro Hirokawa
Midfielder, #3, Samuel Nagy
Forward, #29, Luke Hoelting
With an assist from Christian Koffi and goal by Kazuki Kimbura, Roos win 2-1 against Rockhurst University.
#7 Kazuki Kimbura and #15 Seth Kacich
Defender,...
Marvin Nesbitt Jr., #33, scores a slam dunk against South Dakota.
Marvin Nesbitt Jr, #33, jumps for the rebound as he and two South Dakota players fight for the ball.
Shemarri Allen, #5, guards against a South Dakota player’s fade-away.
Arkel Lamar, #3, shoots his...
Forwards Brooklyn McDavid and Kiara Bradley defend against Oral Roberts, stopping them from a rebound.
Kansas City Women's team with victory smiles as they take home another victory on their home court.
Women's team Head Coach Jacie Hoyt discusses the game plan during...
Forward Brooklyn McDavid goes for a jump ball in a 74-66 victory over Western Illinois on Jan. 31
Forward Paige Bradford towers over two Western Illinois players to corral rebound in win over Western Illinois on Jan. 31
Senior guard Mandy Willems traps Western Illinois...