A dispatcher from the Leawood Police Department was arrested after the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) investigated an accusation that she disseminated confidential Kansas Criminal Justice Information System (KCJIS) information to unauthorized individuals.
Authorities say a Kansas sheriff's deputy has shot and wounded a fleeing motorist after he attempted to carjack another vehicle when two of his tires were flattened.
WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita police are investigating the death of a 7-day-old boy. Officers were called to a home in north Wichita late Saturday. The newborn was taken to a hospital, where he later died. Spokesman Kevin Wheeler says the…
Kansas Labor Secretary Delia Garcia said Thursday that the state is better prepared to respond to layoffs stemming from the grounding of the troubled Boeing 737 Max than it was during the Great Recession, when it had to borrow money to prop up its unemployment insurance trust fund.
A Kansas associate professor concealed work he was doing for China while employed at the University of Kansas and tried to recruit other researchers and students for the Chinese government, according to revised federal charges filed Wednesday.
A 9-month-old baby girl died, days after she was injured, allegedly by her mother's boyfriend, Wichita police said.
Foreign governments are trying to get proprietary information about Kansas business and agricultural assets, state legislators heard Tuesday in extraordinary, secret briefings with a U.S. Department of Homeland Security official, according to participants.
Top Kansas Republicans want to head off any push for an abortion ban in the state even as they make overturning a Kansas Supreme Court ruling that protects abortion rights a top priority. The GOP-controlled Legislature expects to consider a proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution during the annual 90-day lawmaking session that started Monday. It's a response to the high court's ruling in April that the state's Bill of Rights makes access to abortion a fundamental right. Abortion opponents are being pragmatic. They worry that even if a ban could get through the Legislature, it would fail in the required statewide vote afterward.
Police arrest former Joplin resident Jeffery Hill, 53, now of Wichita, for suspicion of second degree murder. Hill formerly lived in Joplin, where he was shot by police after driving toward officers in 2015.
WICHITA, Kan. - Kansas farmers have seeded an estimated 6.9 million acres into winter wheat, the National Agricultural Statistics Service reported Friday. The state's winter wheat acreage is equal to the area planted a year earlier, the agency said. Winter…
WICHITA, Kan. - The suspension of production of the Boeing 737 Max is taking a growing toll on suppliers in Kansas, where more than 40 aerospace companies provide parts and services for production of that aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.…
He weighs just over 20 pounds, less than half the amount a dog of his size should weigh.
“They just want to be a little closer to the cultural offerings of a big city."
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Charges against two men accused in a shooting at a crowded Kansas bar that left four people dead and five injured have been upgraded to capital murder, giving prosecutors the option of seeking the death penalty.…
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A capital murder charge was filed Wednesday against a man suspected of setting a fire in Kansas that killed his estranged girlfriend and two of her children. Ismael Caballero also was charged with second-degree murder and…
(AP) Gov. Laura Kelly proposed that Kansas give itself more breathing room in its budget by slashing annual payments to its pension system for teachers and government workers, offering a new version of a plan.
WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita aircraft parts maker Spirit AeroSystems offered its employees on Monday voluntary layoffs as it grapples with the fallout from the suspension of production for the troubled Boeing 737 Max jetliner. Chief Executive Officer Tom Gentile told…
A church member gave the 30-piece set to Blessed Sacrament more than three decades ago.
Counselors will be available to students and staff to help cope with the loss.
The moose was spotted near the Republic County town of Scandia.
Prosecutors said the case involved the same child.
In Kansas, raw milk products - which aren't inspected or pasteurized - still can't be sold in stores.
The man admitted to an argument with his girlfriend.
The rapist has been tied to incidents spanning from 2000 to 2015.
