December 6, 2016 Transgender student named king of Kansas school dance A 17-year-old transgender student who advocated for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights at a suburban Wichita high school was named king of a winter ball after receiving the most votes from his fellow students.
December 6, 2016 Court filing: In Army's eyes, Chelsea Manning still a man A military prison psychologist has refused to recommend that Chelsea Manning's gender be changed to female in her Army service record, complicating the transgender soldier's quest to wear a feminine hairstyle at the men's prison where she is serving a 35-year sentence for leaking classified information, according to a court document.
November 30, 2016 Kansas City police officer fatally shoots robbery suspect Police in Kansas City, Missouri, say an officer shot and killed a robbery suspect after the man reached for his gun.
November 30, 2016 Craigslist sperm donor off the hook for child support, judge rules A Topeka man who answered a Craigslist ad to donate sperm so two women could have a baby together is not legally the child's father and isn't required to provide financial support, a Kansas judge has ruled.
November 30, 2016 Woman accused of killing mom, taking baby fights extradition Authorities say a Texas woman accused of faking a pregnancy before killing a mother and kidnapping her newborn daughter is fighting extradition to Kansas.
November 26, 2016 Kansas killing, abduction suspect living in US illegally A Dallas woman accused of killing a Wichita mother and taking her baby was in the country illegally when she was released from a Kansas jail this summer before immigration officials had a chance to request she be held, law enforcement authorities said Wednesday.
November 25, 2016 USGS: 4.3 magnitude earthquake hits northern Oklahoma No injuries or damage were reported after a 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck northern Oklahoma on Friday morning.
November 23, 2016 Affluent shoplifter arrested ahead of expected sentencing An affluent suburban Kansas City woman who admitted shoplifting truckloads of clothing from area retailers last year has been arrested again — this time on suspicion of stealing bras.
November 23, 2016 Q&A: A look at questions about a Kansas waterslide death The owner of a Kansas water park said it will remove a towering waterslide as soon as investigations into the August death of a boy on the ride have concluded.
November 23, 2016 Kansas cheerleader suspended over KKK Snapchat pic A University of Kansas cheerleader has been suspended from cheering after a photo was posted on her Snapchat account linking the Ku Klux Klan with President-elect Donald Trump.
