CRIME November 16, 2020 Lisa Montgomery's lawyers seek to delay execution after contracting coronavirus Two lawyers representing Lisa Montgomery, the first woman to face the federal death penalty in nearly 70 years, have moved to delay her execution because they contracted the coronavirus while working on her case, according to a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Kansas November 12, 2020 Trump urged by over 1,000 advocates to stop death sentence for inmate who cut baby out of pregnant woman More than 1,000 advocates, including current and former prosecutors and anti-trafficking organizations, are asking President Trump to spare the life of the only woman currently on death row in the U.S. who was convicted of strangling a pregnant woman and cutting out the baby to raise as her own.
Kansas November 9, 2020 Kansas Democrat, 20, who admitted to 'revenge porn,' wins House state race Kansas Democrat Aaron Coleman, 20, who has admitted to being abusive to his ex-girlfriend in 2019 and perpetrating a "revenge porn" incident when he was in middle school, was elected to the state legislature this year despite the efforts of the Kansas Democratic Party.
Kansas November 6, 2020 Kansas dad accused of killing 2 sons to face murder charges after extradition from Oklahoma A Kansas father has been returned to his home state from Oklahoma to face capital murder charges in connection with the deaths of his two sons, the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday, according to a report.
2020 Presidential Election November 3, 2020 Some voters getting suspicious Election Day robocalls, officials say The FBI is looking into a series of mysterious robocalls in multiple states that purportedly urge residents to “stay home and stay safe” rather than vote on Election Day, ӣƵ learned Tuesday.
Kansas November 2, 2020 Dispute over Trump yard sign in Kansas leaves 3 injured Three people were shot Sunday in Kansas during a confrontation between multiple people and a man who believed they had stolen several of his lawn signs supporting President Donald Trump.
Coronavirus October 30, 2020 Coronavirus-laden nursing home loses federal Medicare funding A Kansas nursing home has lost its federal Medicare funding after a state investigation revealed faulty practices led to widespread coronavirus infection and 10 deaths.
Homicide October 25, 2020 Kansas father arrested, 2 daughters safe after 2 boys found dead: reports A Kansas man traveling with two daughters was located and taken into custody in Oklahoma on Saturday after the girls were reported missing from their Leavenworth, Kan., home.
Crime October 21, 2020 Kansas McDonald’s customer threatens employee with gun over milkshake dispute Many people have left a McDonald’s frustrated after employees claimed the ice cream machine was broken. But most haven’t physically threatened an employee over it.
College October 20, 2020 Sorority member put on probation for 'unbecoming' conservative values expressed on social media A University of Kansas student has been placed on probation by the college's Kappa Alpha Theta sorority for "unbecoming" values expressed through her social media posts expressing conservative viewpoints.
CRIME October 17, 2020 Kansas police officer and HS coach are shot; suspect in custody: reports A Kansas police officer was in critical condition and a 56-year-old high school basketball coach was also hospitalized with gunshot wounds Friday after a dispute broke out in a small city northwest of Wichita.