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From locker rooms to Congress: Jay Feely latest athlete seeking to take lessons in leadership to Capitol Hill

July 25, 2026

From locker rooms to Congress: Jay Feely latest athlete seeking to take lessons in leadership to Capitol Hill

Jay Feely explains how NFL pressure prepared him for Congress as he joins a long history of athletes like Scott Turner and Tommy Tuberville in politics.

Trump administration threatens Kansas school district funding over transgender student policy

July 1, 2026

Trump administration threatens Kansas school district funding over transgender student policy

The Trump administration threatened on Tuesday to withhold federal funding from the Kansas City Public School District over its transgender policies.

Kansas college student drowns after jumping into 'breathtaking' destination with deadly track record

June 30, 2026

Kansas college student drowns after jumping into 'breathtaking' destination with deadly track record

A 21-year-old Wichita State University student drowned after jumping into Blue Pool, a popular Oregon swimming hole where water averages just 37 degrees.

AG Blanche says World Cup shooting suspect may be dead, as police remain vigilant

June 22, 2026

AG Blanche says World Cup shooting suspect may be dead, as police remain vigilant

Acting AG Todd Blanche says suspect Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, linked to FIFA World Cup highway shootings in Kansas City, may be dead after manhunt.

Manhunt underway for Kansas City shooting spree suspect near World Cup venue; FBI offering $25K reward

June 20, 2026

Manhunt underway for Kansas City shooting spree suspect near World Cup venue; FBI offering $25K reward

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward in the hunt for Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, 22, accused of a violent cross-state crime spree, including highway shootings near a World Cup venue.

Kansas boy discovers 15-foot marine reptile fossil from 85 million years ago during geology field trip

June 10, 2026

Kansas boy discovers 15-foot marine reptile fossil from 85 million years ago during geology field trip

A Kansas boy discovered a 15-foot-long tylosaurus fossil dating back 85 million years during a geology club field trip at a local quarry last year.

FBI arrests 3 men who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS, funded drone attacks targeting US troops overseas

June 5, 2026

FBI arrests 3 men who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS, funded drone attacks targeting US troops overseas

FBI arrests three men in Kansas and California who allegedly conspired to provide material support to ISIS and funded drone attacks on U.S. troops.

Ex-prisoner who became mayor and pastor credits faith-based program with giving him second chance

May 31, 2026

Ex-prisoner who became mayor and pastor credits faith-based program with giving him second chance

Former inmate Jermaine Wilson says Prison Fellowship helped transform his life as the ministry expands federally under the First Step Act.

Father admits leaving handgun within reach of young daughters before toddler fatally shot baby sister

May 27, 2026

Father admits leaving handgun within reach of young daughters before toddler fatally shot baby sister

Kansas father pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after his 3-year-old daughter fatally shot her 1-year-old sister with an unsecured handgun.

ACLU hit with foreign money complaint as new election law faces major test

May 27, 2026

ACLU hit with foreign money complaint as new election law faces major test

Complaint alleges the ACLU broke Missouri law by donating to a ballot measure committee after receiving a $2 million grant from a Swiss foundation.