TOPEKA, Kan. - Lobbyist James E. “Jim” Gardner had a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit at the time of a February crash that injured his passenger, according to a criminal complaint. The complaint, filed May 6,…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Three people are in stable condition after being shot in St. Louis. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports the victims told police they were standing outside Friday night just before midnight when they heard loud pops and…
Law enforcement agencies say they rescued nine human trafficking victims and two children during an operation at a Missouri hotel.
The measure would penalize local police agencies if their officers enforce federal gun laws.
The bill would shield hospitals, manufacturers and other businesses from lawsuits over alleged wrongdoing during the pandemic.
The new CDC guidance announced Thursday still calls for wearing masks in crowded indoor settings.
The 13-year-old arrested is being held at the Southwest Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Center.
Netflix’s “Tiger King” star Jeff Lowe and his wife are willing to give up their big cats to resolve a Justice Department civil complaint against them over the animals' care, their attorney told a federal judge.
Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation that would impose greater oversight of unlicensed boarding schools and residential care facilities for children.
Authorities say two contractors died in an explosion at Kerr Dam on Grand Lake early Thursday.
Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation that could keep the names of state lottery winners secret.
ATLANTA, Ga. - The CDC now says fully vaccinated Americans can go without a mask in most situations, both indoors and outdoors. There are some exceptions, such as in healthcare settings…
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson dropped plans Thursday to expand the state's Medicaid health care program to thousands of low-income adults after the Republican-led Legislature refused to provide funding for the voter-approved measure.
Kansas farmers are expected to harvest a bountiful winter wheat crop this season, according to a government forecast released Wednesday.
JOPLIN, Mo. - Beginning at 6:00am and ending at 6:30pm on Thursday May 13th, experts from mercy hospital Joplin are taking your calls and answering your questions regarding the covid-19 vaccine. If…
Republican lawmakers in Missouri have passed a bill to raise the gas tax for the first time in decades.
NEW YORK, N.Y. - A federal judge dismisses the NRA's bankruptcy case. The ruling said the gun rights group's petition had not been filed in good faith. He said it was an…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The FDA has authorized Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. Tomorrow, a CDC advisory committee will vote on whether to approve the authorization. If it does,…
Kansas State University is altering its mask policy for outdoor settings, citing updated guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Identity theft rose sharply last year during the COVID-19 pandemic, and no place was hit harder than Kansas.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Just over a third of the U.S. population is now fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. But 14 states have less than 40 percent of their populations **partially** vaccinated, with Mississippi at the bottom. This comes as more…
Authorities said a hiker was accidentally shot by a turkey hunter in the St. Louis area on Saturday. St. Charles County Police Department spokeswoman Val Joyner said the shooting appears to be “a really bad accident.”
WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita police are trying to crack down on street racing after several recent incidents involving injuries and deaths. The exact number of racing incidents is hard to pinpoint because police don't track them separately and often people…
ABILENE, Kan. - For the third time this week, a small earthquake has caused a little shaking in Kansas. KSNT-TV reports that the latest was a magnitude 3.2 earthquake detected southeast of Abilene just after 7 a.m. Saturday. Like the…
