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July 5, 2022

Democratic governor acknowledges likelihood of economic recession, says 'bring it on'

Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly acknowledged a possible recession, telling a group of supporters, "bring it on," and suggested her state could weather an economic downturn.

June 30, 2022

Kansas county GOP office targeted in act of vandalism after Supreme Court abortion ruling

A man was arrested after he allegedly lit campaign materials on fire outside a Kansas county GOP headquarters in Winfield and later broke a glass door.

June 22, 2022

Kansas AutoZone shooter pleads guilty to second-degree murder, two counts of attempted robbery

A 2020 shooter has pleaded guilty to second degree murder and two counts of attempted robbery. 40-year-old Nick Blue was killed in the shooting.

June 20, 2022

Kansas City house fire kills 2 people

A fire broke out in suburban Kansas City. The fire killed two people, injuring a third. The third person was rushed to the hospital and is now in stable condition.

June 16, 2022

Dangerous heat in Kansas kills cattle; conditions expected to persist

A heat wave is impacting cities across the country, killing at least 2,000 cattle in Kansas, according to officials. Dangerous conditions were expected to continue.

June 15, 2022

Kansas AG candidate endorses lowering drinking age back to 18

Republican attorney general candidate has said that if he is elected he will look to change the legal drinking age in Kansas to 18 years old.

June 15, 2022

Kansas-based med school grad determined to pay off $200K in student loans herself

Olivia Ray of Kansas, a recent medical school grad, has paid off $30,000 of her $200,000 student loan debt. She's determined to pay it off in full by 2026.

June 1, 2022

Sen. Marshall describes helping heat-stricken migrant, says border among 'worst humanitarian crises' he's seen

Sen. Roger Marshall joined "Faulkner Focus" to address his recent trip to the southern border and said the Biden administration created the border crisis.

May 30, 2022

Kansas father and son honored for saving 4-year-old boy with autism from drowning

A father and son from Lawrence, Kansas, were honored on Thursday for saving a 4-year-old boy who has autism from drowning in their apartment complex's pool.

May 21, 2022

Kansas police identify 'poopetrator' who allegedly defecated in Wichita beauty store: 'NOT Amber Heard'

The Wichita Police Department said that a woman allegedly defecated on beauty store products and caused the destruction of eight wigs, clarifying that it was "NOT Amber Heard."