August 18, 2023 Kansas 8-year-old girl hit, killed in tragic school bus accident: Police An 8-year-old girl has died after being fatally hit by a school bus in Kansas while heading to school Wednesday morning, police said.
August 17, 2023 Kansas State University faces civil rights complaint over 'racially discriminatory' scholarship A legal nonprofit organization filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights against Kansas State University over an alleged racially discrimatory scholarship.
August 17, 2023 KS prosecutor claims police raid of newspaper wasn't supported by evidence, police should return seized items A prosecutor says police should return laptops and phones taken during the raid of a small Kansas weekly newspaper last week. The prosecutor says the raid wasn't supported by evidence.
August 16, 2023 Kansas prosecutor withdraws search warrants used in controversial newspaper raid after owner's death The district attorney of Marion County, Kansas, has withdrawn search warrants that may have violated the First Amendment rights of a small town newspaper.
August 15, 2023 Last words revealed from matriarch of small town paper who died after dubious police raid: 'Hitler tactics' A small town Kansas woman whose family bought their storied local newspaper to thwart a corporate takeover died after a controversial police raid on her newsroom.
August 13, 2023 Kansas police raid newspaper's office, publisher's home to seize records; reporter injured Kansas police raided a local newspaper's newsroom and its publisher's home, seizing devices and reporting materials and injuring a reporter's hand.
August 11, 2023 Energy Department invests $1.2 billion in 2 carbon removal projects The largest "engineered carbon removal" investment in the history of the United States was announced by the Energy Department. The department awarded $1.2 billion to two projects.
August 9, 2023 Kansas deputy shoots, kills armed man who allegedly made threats in a rural home An armed man who allegedly made threats in a rural Kansas home was fatally shot by a deputy responding to 911 calls. The suspect was killed after shooting at the the ground.
August 8, 2023 Utah, Kansas state courts set to hear arguments regarding new abortion laws post-Roe v. Wade Kansas and Utah state courts will hear arguments on Aug. 8, 2023, regarding challenges to new abortion laws. State courts have become key venues in fights over abortion since last year.
August 8, 2023 Kansas police officer dies from injuries day after being shot while responding to car theft A 29-year-old Kansas police officer who was shot by a suspect after responding to a car theft died from his injuries on Monday, according to officials.
