Johnny Rowlands is a notable American Chief Veteran helicopter plot and traffic Columnist of KMBC-TV s News Chopper 9. His traffic reports can be heard each weekday on "FirstNews" between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m., and on "KMBC-TV FirstNews" weekdays from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. on KCWE.

He was born and brought up in Prairie Village, Kansas. His father died in the year 1999 because of cardiovascular breakdown. Rowlands is a hitched man. He is hitched to his significant other and his long-term sweetheart, Angela Engle Rowlands. On Monday morning, the 10th of October, 2018, at 1:24 a.m., the couple invited another part into their family, Harriette Rose. Hattie is named after Johnny's mother.

He went to Shawnee Mission East High, graduated, and attended Baker University, where he studied Broadcasting Journalism.

Rowlands was a disc jockey in the mid-1970s and began his TV calling on Channel 9 in the late '70s as a cohost of the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon.

He was an individual from the first "FirstNews" bunch in the late '80s as Kansas City, Kansas's first TV airborne traffic journalist, controlling his Cessna over the Kansas City, Kansas morning flood hour.

In 2003, he accepted authority over the controls of NewsChopper 9, and since that time has been giving consistently refreshed traffic information getting laborers around traffic bother spots and drive-time delays.

As one of just a bunch couple of TV helicopter pilots who is also an on-camera Journalist, Johnny conveys an outstanding perspective to Channel 9's news incorporation, and he's gotten a gigantic video of some of Kansas City, Missouri's's' most prominent stories.

His airborne video of the house that exploded on the Southside during a police shootout was conveyed by media sources far and wide, a still casing was incorporated into a Readers Digest story counting the scene.

Notwithstanding the way that Johnny covers breaking reports, He has in like manner upheld law approval and fire fighters in various emergencies.

Most prominently, he guided Merriam, Kan., fire fighters to two youngsters caught on the top of a consuming loft building, and he helped cops in the rescue of an old couple trapped in their home from the rising waters of Lake Annette, Missouri.

In any case, perhaps Johnny's most persuading incorporation is when extraordinary atmosphere strikes, and that is the spot you'll see him observable all around following whirlwinds as they approach the Kansas City, Kansas metro. As a vigorous atmosphere enthusiast, Johnny has led bleeding edge following of supercells and tornadoes from NewsChopper 9.

His respect winning video and live "in depth" of the May 4, 2003, tornado that assaulted Wyandotte County, Kansas, Gladstone, and Liberty, gave Channel 9 watchers outstanding direction early, and he was credited by meteorologists and emergency personnel for saving unlimited lives.

His net worth is currently unavailable as of 2020.

He has over 4k followers on his Facebook account as of 2020.