Over the years, he has been lucky enough to be nominated several times for Emmy awards.
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"And, of course, I will never forget the fun and excitement of being able to call Kauffman Stadium 'my office' while covering the Royals World Series championship against the New York Mets the following year," he said.īrad is proud of the work accomplished at KCTV.
Just a few years after the terrible spring of 2011, Brad would experience the thrill of a lifetime as he reported from San Francisco as the Kansas City Royals made their improbable run to the 2014 World Series with the Giants. "With entire city blocks of houses and businesses destroyed and a shocking death toll of 161, it was heartbreaking and grim to try to tell to the stories of the storm's victims and survivors," Brad said.īrad has since returned to Joplin several times to document the city's robust recovery and the incredible resolve shown by the people of Joplin to rebuild their hometown.Ī career in news has given Brad a unique front row seat to a community's highs and lows. Like most people who live on the central plains, Brad developed a healthy respect for the destructive potential for a tornado while growing up in Nebraska.īut, nothing prepared him for the horror of what a giant, killer tornado can do to a city and its people.įor several days in May 2011, Brad and his KCTV colleagues reported on the stunning devastation and incredible loss of life in the EF-5 tornado that forever changed Joplin, MO. He co-anchors KCTV5 News at 5, 6 and 10 p.m. Brad Stephens joined the KCTV5 News team in October 2005.
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