The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that swept the nation last year is having lasting effects on patients in our area. The national ALS Association raised $115 million, and another $1.3 million was donated to the local Mid-America Chapter - fundraising that is unprecedented and helping 2-3 patients a day in Kansas City at the University of Kansas Hospital’s ALS Clinic. Read more at http://m.kshb.com/1AKCnyU ◂ 41 Action News, KSHB, brings you the latest news, weather and investigative reports from both sides of the state line. We are Kansas City's Breaking News leader, bringing you the area's most accurate forecast and the latest sports coverage from KC's best team. For more download the 41 Action News mobile app: iPhone: http://bit.ly/iOS-kshb Android: http://bit.ly/kshb-android