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'Small swarm of meteors' seen in the skies over Goodland, Kansas

February 19, 2023

'Small swarm of meteors' seen in the skies over Goodland, Kansas

The National Weather Service's Goodland office captured video of meteors lighting up the night sky on Sunday.

18-year-old charged in death of Kansas City cop, K-9

February 17, 2023

18-year-old charged in death of Kansas City cop, K-9

Jerron Lightfoot, 18, of Kansas has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a speeding-induced car accident killed a police officer, his K-9 police dog, and a pedestrian.

Some Kansas Democrats oppose naming TikTok in ban legislation

February 16, 2023

Some Kansas Democrats oppose naming TikTok in ban legislation

Some Kansas Democrats are pushing back against a legislative ban on TikTok from government devices, claiming to oppose laws that target private companies by name.

PLAYING BALL: Eagles or Chiefs? Members of Congress reveal their Super Bowl 2023 predictions

February 11, 2023

PLAYING BALL: Eagles or Chiefs? Members of Congress reveal their Super Bowl 2023 predictions

Super Bowl predictions break down partisan divides -- but not regional ones -- as members of Congress make their predictions about the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the Philadelphia Eagles.

Wichita dad guilty in toddler’s 2020 drowning death in fenced, locked swimming pool

February 10, 2023

Wichita dad guilty in toddler’s 2020 drowning death in fenced, locked swimming pool

A Wichita dad was found guilty in his toddler’s 2020 drowning death in a fenced and locked swimming pool. He was found guilty of first-degree murder on Thursday.

Pipeline operator identifies cause of devastating Kansas spill

February 9, 2023

Pipeline operator identifies cause of devastating Kansas spill

The energy company behind a massive December oil spill in rural Kansas claims the disaster was caused by pressure and a poorly-welded bend in the affected pipeline.

Kansas family dog, missing for 8 years, is found 1,000 miles away from home in Idaho: 'Wow moment'

February 9, 2023

Kansas family dog, missing for 8 years, is found 1,000 miles away from home in Idaho: 'Wow moment'

In a remarkable turn of events, a family dog, a beagle, has been reunited with his family in Wichita, Kansas, after he went missing eight years ago and was found out of state.

No charges for Kansas officers who killed knife-wielding suspect

February 8, 2023

No charges for Kansas officers who killed knife-wielding suspect

Five Topeka, Kansas, police officers will not face charges for the October 2022 shooting of a man who rushed at them while carrying a knife.

Embattled Kansas Highway Patrol official to retire this year

February 8, 2023

Embattled Kansas Highway Patrol official to retire this year

Kansas Highway Patrol Superintendent Herman Jones, who has previously faced sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuits, will retire in July, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly announced.

Kansas student accused of shooting officer during scuffle at high school pleads not guilty

February 8, 2023

Kansas student accused of shooting officer during scuffle at high school pleads not guilty

A Kansas high school student pleaded not guilty after he allegedly shot a school resource officer. The teen has been charged with capital murder.