Kansas

Kansas January 2

Teens' viral prank targeting homeowners could have deadly consequences, police warn

Kansas police warn about dangerous "door kick challenge" TikTok trend where teens kick doors to mimic home invasions, risking criminal charges and safety.

Politics January 2

Redistricting battles brewing across the country as parties compete for power ahead of 2026 midterms

Redistricting battles heat up as Republicans and Democrats fight over congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterms in key states across the nation.

Kansas City Chiefs December 23

Mayor, Chiefs fans react to NFL franchise's planned move to Kansas

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas and Chiefs supporters sounded off as the city braces for a potential NFL franchise exit in favor of a new facility in neighboring Kansas.

Kansas City Chiefs December 22

Chiefs announce relocation to Kansas by the 2031 NFL season with new domed stadium

The Kansas City Chiefs announced a big move on Monday, relocating to Kansas with a new $4 billion domed stadium starting with the 2031 NFL season.

Media December 16

Kansas City memo says City Hall 'will not display' religious symbols in holiday décor, allows menorah lighting

Kansas City bans religious symbols from City Hall holiday displays, sparking controversy. But it reportedly allowed a Menorah lighting Monday.

Crime December 4

Former Kansas art teacher accused of having sex with student in Jeep to stand trial

A Kansas judge ruled that former high school art teacher must stand trial on charges she groomed and had unlawful sexual relations with a student.

Travis Kelce December 3

Man accused of trespassing at Travis Kelce’s Kansas home sentenced to probation and fined

A man accused of trespassing at Travis Kelce’s Kansas home was sentenced to probation and a $1,000 fine after a diversion deal allowed him to avoid a criminal conviction.

Police and Law Enforcement November 15

Four officers wounded in Kansas shooting; suspect dead

Breaking: Four law enforcement officers — three sheriff's deputies and a highway patrol trooper — were wounded in a shooting Saturday morning in Osage County, Kansas.

Media November 12

Police raid on newspaper prompts $3M payout, apology amid press freedom outcry

Marion County agrees to pay $3 million after a controversial newspaper raid, sparking public backlash over concerns about press freedom violations.

Kansas November 11

Suspect accused of killing college pre-med student has a criminal history: court records

University of Kansas student killed in hit-and-run while jogging. Suspect William Klingler has criminal history, including DUIs and tampering charges.