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December 8, 2022

Kansas high schools launch probe after students allegedly direct racial slurs at basketball team

During the contest several students hurled racial slurs and offensive language at the visiting basketball team's players, according to some of the athletes.

December 2, 2022

Kansas man shot, killed in confrontation with police officer identified

Daniel Walstrom, 28, of Topeka, Kansas was identified as the handgun-wielding suspect who was shot by a police officer during a vehicle investigation.

December 2, 2022

Kansas man auctioning his amazing collection of 15 red Corvettes

Steve Clinkinbeard of Kansas amassed a collection of red fourth-generation Chevrolet Corvettes that included one from each model year. Now he's selling them at a Mecum Auctions event.

December 2, 2022

KS cops who shot, killed man at father's home will not be indicted

Three Lawrence, Kansas, police officers will not face charges after shooting 43-year-old Michael Scott Blanck, as their actions were legally justified, investigators found.

November 30, 2022

Kansas providers plan to move slowly regarding telemedicine abortions, might not be ready for months

Kansas providers are still evaluating their options regarding teleconferencing with abortion patients. Certain practices have provided telemedicine abortions in the past.

November 29, 2022

Top Kansas lawmaker Gene Suellentrop, who lost leadership post over drunk driving arrest, to leave Legislature

Former Kansas Senate Majority Leader Sen. Gene Suellentrop, who was arrested for reckless driving and driving under the influence in 2021, will leave the Legislature in January.

November 29, 2022

Biden nominates former Missouri prosecutor for Kansas US Attorney post

President Joe Biden nominated former Jackson County, Missouri, prosecuting attorney Kate Brubacher to be the next U.S. Attorney for Kansas, replacing acting incumbent Duston Slinkard.

November 29, 2022

Viral Facebook video shows chimpanzee mama and her baby cuddling, playing after they were separated

Mother chimpanzee and her baby have another viral moment when they're seen cuddling and embracing in latest Facebook post. The Sedgwick County Zoo says mama and baby are doing extremely well.

November 24, 2022

Kansans share a Thanksgiving message to remember to count your blessings

Kansas wheat farmers Vance and Louise Ehmke explain how they could be impacted by a potential rail strike then share a Thanksgiving message.

November 18, 2022

Viral video shows chimpanzee mom holding newborn baby for first time after nearly 2-day separation

A chimpanzee mother and her newborn baby enjoy a sweet reunion after nearly two days apart in this awesome, tear-jerking video from the Sedgwick County Zoo.