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Woman pleads guilty to reduced charge in factory shooting

September 9, 2016

Woman pleads guilty to reduced charge in factory shooting

A woman accused of giving her former boyfriend guns that he used in a shooting at a Kansas lawn equipment factory has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge.

Missouri jail inmate charged with raping woman in her cell

September 7, 2016

Missouri jail inmate charged with raping woman in her cell

A male inmate at a Missouri jail has been charged with raping a female inmate after another inmate freed him using a key that a guard left in a door.

Bank robbery suspect: Incarceration beats living with wife

September 7, 2016

Bank robbery suspect: Incarceration beats living with wife

A 70-year-old man accused of robbing a bank in Kansas told investigators he would rather be imprisoned than live with his wife.

$Wells closing after Oklahoma quake fraction of state's total$

September 6, 2016

Wells closing after Oklahoma quake fraction of state's total

The 37 wastewater disposal wells to be shut down in north-central Oklahoma, where a 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck this weekend, are just a fraction of the state's total number.

'Makerspaces' balance, challenge for test-heavy curriculums

September 4, 2016

'Makerspaces' balance, challenge for test-heavy curriculums

Public schools around the country are joining an educational movement that changes how students learn and teachers work.

University: Ex-player had 'non-consensual sex' with student

September 2, 2016

University: Ex-player had 'non-consensual sex' with student

The University of Kansas concluded that a former football player had "non-consensual sex" with one female student and violated the school's sexual harassment policy with another student who also alleges she was sexually assaulted.

Kansas teen found guilty of killing mom, sister in fire

September 1, 2016

Kansas teen found guilty of killing mom, sister in fire

A 17-year-old Kansas boy has been found guilty of two counts of first-degree for setting a fire that killed his mother and sister.

Judge tosses Kansas Muslim inmate's religious-rights lawsuit

August 30, 2016

Judge tosses Kansas Muslim inmate's religious-rights lawsuit

A federal judge in Kansas has thrown out a Muslim inmate's lawsuit that accused a county jail and its administrators of violating the convicted killer's religious rights.

Kansas motel owner gets probation for trying to kill wife

August 26, 2016

Kansas motel owner gets probation for trying to kill wife

A Hindu man was sentenced to probation in Kansas for trying to kill his wife with a pocketknife after his attorney argued sending him to prison could cause the man's family to be ostracized as part of their culture.

Defense attorneys clash with prison over recorded meetings

August 26, 2016

Defense attorneys clash with prison over recorded meetings

Defense attorneys who represent inmates at a privately run federal prison in Kansas were livid after learning that their meetings with clients had been recorded on video.