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Kansas police officer dies after being shot while responding to domestic violence call

September 28, 2025

Kansas police officer dies after being shot while responding to domestic violence call

A police officer in Kansas was shot and killed while responding to a domestic violence call on Saturday night. The Hays Police Department has yet to identify the fallen officer.

GOP senator says RFK Jr has 'some of the thickest skin' he's ever seen

September 4, 2025

GOP senator says RFK Jr has 'some of the thickest skin' he's ever seen

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., calls for transparency on vaccines following Democratic senators' clash with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on 'The Story.'

Kansas City police officer killed by fleeing suspect while deploying stop sticks to end pursuit

August 28, 2025

Kansas City police officer killed by fleeing suspect while deploying stop sticks to end pursuit

A Kansas City Kansas police officer died on Tuesday after a driver fleeing law enforcement hit him with a truck while he was deploying stop sticks.

Kansas tracks 5 serious West Nile virus cases as mosquito season peaks across the state

August 22, 2025

Kansas tracks 5 serious West Nile virus cases as mosquito season peaks across the state

Kansas health officials monitor 6 West Nile virus cases, with 5 classified as serious neuroinvasive infections in north-central and south-central regions.

China’s climate lawfare should come under Bondi’s microscope, Kansas AG says

July 28, 2025

China’s climate lawfare should come under Bondi’s microscope, Kansas AG says

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is asking the Department of Justice to investigate the funding sources behind an "environmental lawfare campaign."

Kansas deputy fatally shot by suspect barricaded in house: sheriff

July 27, 2025

Kansas deputy fatally shot by suspect barricaded in house: sheriff

A 34-year-old Kansas deputy was shot and killed by a suspect who barricaded himself in a home, with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation now investigating.

Red state Senate president joins field of Republicans hoping to wrest governorship from Democratic control

July 21, 2025

Red state Senate president joins field of Republicans hoping to wrest governorship from Democratic control

Kansas state Senate President Ty Masterson jumped into the field of Republican gubernatorial candidates hoping to become the next governor of the state

PBS station singles out GOP senators in contentious public broadcasting funding battle

July 11, 2025

PBS station singles out GOP senators in contentious public broadcasting funding battle

Republican officials criticized PBS Kansas for running an ad asking viewers to contact senators about preserving funding, as the Senate prepares to vote on public media funds.

Kansas substitute teacher, 39, had sex with 2 students during boozy mid-week encounters, prosecutors say

June 11, 2025

Kansas substitute teacher, 39, had sex with 2 students during boozy mid-week encounters, prosecutors say

A Kansas substitute teacher appeared in court Monday to face charges accusing her of having sex with two students during an alcohol-fueled incident earlier this year.

Lawsuit filed against Kansas law nullifying end-of-life choices for pregnant women

May 31, 2025

Lawsuit filed against Kansas law nullifying end-of-life choices for pregnant women

Two physicians and three women are suing to block a Kansas law that invalidates medical decisions pregnant women can make about end-of-life treatment.