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November 7, 2022

Kansas governor’s race is a toss-up in Republican-leaning state

Kansas governor's race is coming to a close call in the final days before the election. Abortion, crime, and inflation are some of the topics on the minds of Kansas voters.

November 4, 2022

Kansas Democrats hope to win first US Senate race in the state since 1932. Here's what to expect.

Democrats in Kansas have not won a U.S. Senate race in the state since 1932. This year Republican U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran faces off against Mark Holland.

November 2, 2022

Kansas woman who helmed female ISIS battalion sentenced to 20 years in prison

A 42-year-old woman who was born in Kansas was sentenced by a judge to 20 years in prison Tuesday for leading an all-female ISIS battalion in Raqqa, Syria.

November 1, 2022

American woman turned ISIS fighter to be sentenced in Virginia federal court

Allison Fluke-Ekren, a former Kansas resident turned female ISIS fighter in Syria, is expected to be sentenced Tuesday amid allegations she sexually abused her own children overseas.

November 1, 2022

Halloween night violent crime erupts across nation

Halloween saw real-life violence in the U.S., as a shooting at a Kansas City house party left one killed and seven others wounded, while kids were among 11 shot in a Chicago drive-by.

October 31, 2022

Democratic groups fund third-party conservative longshots to siphon votes from Republican candidates

Democratic groups are spending heavily to boost third-party long shot candidates for contests in which vulnerable Democrats are facing strong Republican challengers.

October 28, 2022

FORE: Clip of Tiger Woods mistakenly included in campaign ad advocating for the death penalty

The Republican nominee for Kansas attorney general, Kris Kobach, released a campaign ad that mistakenly included footage of Tiger Woods' 2017 DUI arrest.

October 24, 2022

Kansas undersheriff heads to trial for 2017 fatal beanbag shooting

Virgil "Dusty" Brewer was working as a Barber County Sheriff’s Office undersheriff on Oct. 6, 2017, when he allegedly shot 42-year-old Steven Myers in the chest.

October 21, 2022

Meet the American who made us flip for fast food: White Castle founder Billy Ingram

Billy Ingram invested $700 in a Wichita, Kansas, burger joint in 1921 and helped inspire a global food phenomenon. Americans are expected to spend $330 billion on fast food in 2022.

October 19, 2022

Carbon monoxide leak detected at Kansas City elementary school, 8 taken to hospital

A carbon monoxide leak at a Kansas elementary school sent six children and two adults to the hospital. They were suffering from nausea and dizziness.