August 29, 2018 Pennsylvania man accused of 150 rapes makes first Kansas court appearance A Pennsylvania man charged with 150 counts of rape involving one juvenile over a nine-year period made his first appearance in a Kansas courtroom this week.
August 18, 2018 Kansas mail carrier surprised by red tail boa constrictor snaked around mailbox A Kansas letter carrier was unable to carry out some of those Postal Service duties on Friday, after finding a snake on someone’s mailbox, police said.
August 14, 2018 Jeff Colyer concedes to Trump-backed Kris Kobach in Kansas GOP governor's race one week after vote Incumbent Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer conceded to his opponent, Secretary of State Kris Kobach, in the state’s Republican primary Tuesday night, one week after the extremely narrow vote.
August 11, 2018 Kansas Gov. Colyer hires lawyer for contested GOP primary Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer dug in for a legal fight over this past week’s Republican gubernatorial primary, hiring an outside lawyer for the vote-counting process with Secretary of State Kris Kobach leading the incumbent by less than a tenth of a percentage point.
August 10, 2018 Kobach says he'll recuse himself from Kansas vote-counting process Kris Kobach, the Kansas secretary of state locked in a tight Republican gubernatorial primary battle against incumbent Gov. Jeff Colyer, said Thursday night that he plans to recuse himself from the vote-counting process.
August 9, 2018 Who is Sharice Davids, the Kansas congressional candidate who could make history? With her congressional primary victory, Sharice Davids moved one step closer to making history; if she wins in November, she will be the first gay, Native American elected to Congress.
August 8, 2018 Kansas GOP governor primary too close to call; Kobach, Colyer send supporters home Hours after the polls closed in Kansas Tuesday night, the state was still awaiting the results of the GOP primary nomination in the heated race between Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach and incumbent Gov. Jeff Colyer.
August 8, 2018 Mom drove 2 kids into river, killing 1, reports say A 26-year-old Missouri woman faces charges of first-degree murder and first-degree attempted murder after loading her children into a car she allegedly stole and driving the vehicle into the Kansas River, according to reports.
August 7, 2018 Tuesday's primaries a test of Trump's influence, hold potential for upsets: A look at the races to watch Several states are holding primary elections Tuesday, including some contests that could prove pivotal in determining whether Republicans or Democrats will control the Senate next year.
August 5, 2018 Convicted child rapist escapes from Kansas prison three days after arrival A man convicted of raping a child escaped from a Kansas prison Saturday -- just three days after his arrival, authorities said.