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September 20, 2022

University of Kansas professor who concealed ties to China has three of four convictions tossed by judge

Former University of Kansas professor Feng "Franklin" Tao, who concealed work he was doing for China, had three wire fraud convictions thrown out on Tuesday.

September 19, 2022

Federal prosecutors look to keep former Kansas detective in jail before trial

Federal prosecutors want to keep the KS detective who allegedly prayed on Black women in jail before his trial. Roger Golubksi, 69, faces a federal court hearing on Monday.

September 17, 2022

Cooper Davis Act aims to prevent fentanyl deaths

Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall announced the Cooper Davis Act on Friday. The bill is named for Davis, 16, who died in 2021 after taking half a pill laced with fentanyl.

September 16, 2022

Former Kansas City detective indicted on charges that he sexually abused 2 women

Roger Golubski, a former Kansas City detective, was indicted on charges that he sexually abused two women. He has long been accused of preying on Black women during investigations.

September 14, 2022

Wichita City Council votes to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, fentanyl test kits

The Wichita City Council voted to decriminalize fentanyl test kits and the possession of small amounts of marijuana. This is expected to eliminate up to 850 prosecutions a year.

September 13, 2022

Legalized sports betting has arrived in Kansas

Kansas officially launched legalized sports betting in the state on Sept. 8. The launch came just in time for week one of the NFL season.

September 11, 2022

I'm a 'Fox & Friends' anchor but I'll never forget the hilarious thing my late father did in the grocery store

Yes, I am an anchor on "Fox & Friends" but when I go to the grocery store I like to keep a low profile. So I'll never forget what happened that day with my dad.

September 9, 2022

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly makes ‘absolutely no apologies’ for closing schools during COVID-19 pandemic

Kansas Democrat Gov. Laura Kelly, says she makes “absolutely no apologies” for closing schools during the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 8, 2022

Kansas GOP hopeful warns Americans can't afford Democrats' policies: 'The result has been economic hardship'

Kansas congressional candidate Amanda Adkins said Democrats are focusing on abortion ahead of the 2022 midterms because their agenda has 'failed significantly.''

September 7, 2022

DNA evidence collected in connection to 2002 murder of 2 women in Kansas

New DNA has been collected relating to the murder of two Kansas women 20 years ago. The murders occurred at the Dolly Madison Bakery outlet in Great Bend, Kansas.