CRIME August 23, 2023 WATCH: Kansas 98-year-old makes First Amendment stand as deputies raid home: 'Get out of my house!' Weeks before prosecutors withdrew search warrants targeting a Kansas newspaper, the 98-year-old owner of the Marion County Record scolded officers raiding her home.
Oklahoma August 22, 2023 Investigators search BTK Dennis Rader's former Kansas property amid unsolved missing persons, murder cases Investigators in Oklahoma were in Kansas on Tuesday, as officials are investigating missing persons and murder cases that could be tied to BTK.
Kansas August 22, 2023 KS department of Revenue official says initial search that led to raid of Kansas newspaper was legal A Kansas Department of Revenue official says that the initial search that led to police raiding a local newspaper was legal. The raid spurred a First Amendment debate across the country.
US August 20, 2023 Kansas reporter accused of breaking law before controversial Marion County newspaper raid: documents The recent raid of the Marion County Record was over claims that a reporter violated the law by obtaining the driving records of a local business owner, court documents claim.
Kansas August 18, 2023 Kansas 8-year-old girl hit, killed in tragic school bus accident: Police An 8-year-old girl has died after being fatally hit by a school bus in Kansas while heading to school Wednesday morning, police said.
Kansas August 17, 2023 Kansas State University faces civil rights complaint over 'racially discriminatory' scholarship A legal nonprofit organization filed a federal civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights against Kansas State University over an alleged racially discrimatory scholarship.
Kansas August 17, 2023 KS prosecutor claims police raid of newspaper wasn't supported by evidence, police should return seized items A prosecutor says police should return laptops and phones taken during the raid of a small Kansas weekly newspaper last week. The prosecutor says the raid wasn't supported by evidence.
First Amendment August 16, 2023 Kansas prosecutor withdraws search warrants used in controversial newspaper raid after owner's death The district attorney of Marion County, Kansas, has withdrawn search warrants that may have violated the First Amendment rights of a small town newspaper.
CRIME August 15, 2023 Last words revealed from matriarch of small town paper who died after dubious police raid: 'Hitler tactics' A small town Kansas woman whose family bought their storied local newspaper to thwart a corporate takeover died after a controversial police raid on her newsroom.
Media August 13, 2023 Kansas police raid newspaper's office, publisher's home to seize records; reporter injured Kansas police raided a local newspaper's newsroom and its publisher's home, seizing devices and reporting materials and injuring a reporter's hand.
Louisiana August 11, 2023 Energy Department invests $1.2 billion in 2 carbon removal projects The largest "engineered carbon removal" investment in the history of the United States was announced by the Energy Department. The department awarded $1.2 billion to two projects.