February 27, 2021 Kansas officers hurt in 'possible explosion' in downtown Wichita Three Wichita police officers were injured by a "possible explosion" after being dispatched to a residence around 4 p.m. Saturday.
February 25, 2021 Brown v. Board of Education ruling: What to know The decision rested on how the courts interpreted equal protection under the previous decision, Plessy v. Ferguson.
February 19, 2021 Oklahoma reports 4.2 magnitude earthquake near Kansas border A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has been reported Friday morning near the Oklahoma-Kansas border.
February 13, 2021 Kansas man, brother arrested on multiple federal charges related to Capitol riot A Kansas man and his brother were both arrested Friday on multiple federal charges connected to their alleged involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol last month.
January 14, 2021 Intense gusts force wind warnings in 8 states, cause power outages for hundreds of thousands Damaging wind gusts shook the Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain states on Wednesday, felling trees, downing power lines, closing roadways and killing one person.
January 14, 2021 Kansas game warden frees tangled deer by literally shooting their antlers apart Game wardens with KDWPT first learned of the tangled deer last Thursday, after a concerned bowhunter in Jackson County alerted the department of their “unfortunate entanglement,” the wardens wrote on Facebook.
January 13, 2021 US carries out its 1st execution of female inmate since 1953 A Kansas woman was executed Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri and cutting the baby from her womb, the first time in nearly seven decades that the U.S. government has put to death a female inmate.
January 12, 2021 Judge halts execution of only woman on federal death row A judge has granted a stay in what was slated to be the U.S. government’s first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades — a Kansas woman who killed an expectant mother in Missouri, cut the baby from her womb and passed off the newborn as her own.
December 31, 2020 Who is Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on death row in the US? The only woman on federal death row was set to be executed by lethal injection on Jan. 12, but Lisa Montgomery, 52, got a brief reprieve when, on Christmas Eve, a federal court pushed the date back.
December 17, 2020 Federal lawsuit: Kansas deputy purposely ran over Black man The lawsuit argues the deputy used excessive force and was "callously indifferent" to the victim's civil rights.
