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March 26, 2018

Linda Brown, center of Brown v. Board case, dead at 76

Linda Brown, the woman who was at the center of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision that ended school segregation, has died at age 76.

March 24, 2018

Kansas water park and ex-exec facing 'involuntary manslaughter' charge over boy's decapitation

The company that owns a Kansas City waterpark, where 10-year-old Caleb Schwab was decapitated while on a waterslide in 2016, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

March 23, 2018

More veterans seek Trump's pardon for combat-zone convictions

When Michael Behenna told his parents he wanted to enlist in the Army to serve his country after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, they were proud.

March 19, 2018

Several Kansas billboards call for prosecution of officer who fatally shot unarmed man in 'swatting' incident

Multiple billboards seen in Kansas on Friday called for the prosecution of a police officer after he shot and killed an unarmed man during a fake emergency call last year.

March 17, 2018

Adrian Lamo, hacker who turned in Chelsea Manning to FBI, found dead

Authorities in Kansas have confirmed the death of Adrian Lamo, the computer hacker who turned in Chelsea Manning to law enforcement for giving thousands of documents to WikiLeaks.

March 6, 2018

Kansas man pleads guilty in deadly bar shooting

A man charged with killing an Indian national and wounding another in a shooting last year at a suburban Kansas City bar pleaded guilty Tuesday to premeditated first-degree murder.

March 5, 2018

Kansas man deported after disgruntled ex-girlfriend reports him to ICE, report says

An illegal immigrant living in Kansas was deported Friday after his ex-girlfriend reported him to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to a report.

February 28, 2018

Lifelong New Yorker joins students in Kansas gov run that has ‘no rules’

Lifelong New Yorker Andy Maskin has been to Kansas once – during a road trip several years ago -- and now he wants to be the state's governor.

February 21, 2018

Kansas woman reportedly sued by bank after ATM dished out $100 bills instead of $5s

A Kansas woman is reportedly facing a pricey lawsuit after a bank accused her of making dozens of withdrawals from a faulty ATM that was dispensing $100 bills instead of $5 bills, a local report said Tuesday.

February 14, 2018

Kansas dog with 'anti-squirrel agenda' cannot run for state's governor, officials say

A dog can be man's best friend -- but not its governor, the Kansas secretary of state’s office said.