Stay safe from the cold [Video]

TIMELINE OF THE STORM SYSTEM THAT’S COMING UP. SO THERE’S NO SNOW AND ICE TODAY. BUT THE METRO’S HOMELESS POPULATION COULD SOON BE FACING THOSE ELEMENTS, ALONG WITH TUMBLING TEMPERATURES. NEXT WEEK, KMBC NINE S ANDY ALCOCK TAKES A LOOK AT EFFORTS TO KEEP PEOPLE WARM AND SAFE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STATE LINE. ARMY VETERAN LAVERNE RAMSEY WAS ONE OF THE PEOPLE GRABBING SOME WARM CLOTHING AT THE NONPROFIT GROUP NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBORS MINISTRY AT SAINT PAUL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN KANSAS CITY THIS MORNING. THAT GROUP HELPS HOMELESS PEOPLE LIKE LAVERNE, WHO TELLS US A SERIES OF MEDICAL ISSUES AND A FALLING OUT WITH HER FAMILY MEANS SHE NEEDS A HELPING HAND. THESE PLACES ARE VERY IMPORTANT, AND I WANT TO TELL YOU EVERYTHING THAT YOU GIVE THESE PEOPLE, GIVE BACK TO YOU. WITH THE NEW YEAR’S DAY HOLIDAY, MANY PUBLIC PLACES LIKE LIBRARIES WHERE PEOPLE CAN STAY …