November 3, 2016 Officials take custody of kids who went to Oregon standoff Seven children who were taken to perform for occupiers during the armed takeover of an Oregon wildlife refuge earlier this year have been placed in the temporary custody of Kansas child welfare officials.
November 3, 2016 Kansas man charged in octopus-in-throat case A Kansas man is charged with felony child endangerment in connection with a small octopus found wedged in the throat of his girlfriend's toddler in April.
November 3, 2016 Kansas stepfather accused of abandoning infant in trash Police in Lawrence, Kansas, say a 9-month-old girl's stepfather is accused of abandoning the infant in a trash bin earlier this month.
November 3, 2016 Woman pleads guilty to murder of 7-year-old Kansas boy A 30-year-old Kansas woman has pleaded guilty to charges in the death of her 7-year-old stepson whose remains were found among the family's pigs.
November 3, 2016 Kansas man gets probation in octopus-in-throat case A southern Kansas man who admitted to endangering a child after a 2-year-old boy in his care ended up with an octopus lodged in his throat has been sentenced to two years of probation.
November 3, 2016 Manhunt for 2 accused in Kansas triple homicide Authorities in central Kansas were searching Thursday for two people accused in connection with a triple homicide.
October 31, 2016 Suspect in Kansas bombing plot calls hearing 'ridiculous' A man accused of plotting to bomb a western Kansas apartment complex where 120 Somali immigrants live told The Associated Press on Monday that federal prosecutors waited until 10 minutes before his detention hearing to share their evidence with his defense attorney.
October 31, 2016 Sheriff: 3 people found shot to death outside Kansas home Authorities say investigators found three people shot to death outside a rural home in central Kansas, and an unharmed 18-month-old child was found inside.
October 31, 2016 Wayward cat finally returning to Florida after missing for months in Kansas A 10-year-old house cat who apparently roamed the streets of Wichita since escaping her cat carrier in June will soon be heading back to Florida to be reunited with her family.
October 31, 2016 Police: Kansas City 3-year-old shot to death by brother, 5 Kansas City police say a 3-year-old boy who died last week was accidentally shot by his 5-year-old brother.