May 25, 2021 Kansas woman alleging dorm rape convenes own grand jury A Kansas woman who alleges consensual sex with a friend in his college dorm room turned into a terrifying assault took matters into her own hands when prosecutors declined to bring rape charges. She called a citizen grand jury, relying on a 134-year-old state law.
May 20, 2021 Kansas man nabbed in cold case murder of Texas woman whose body was found burning in the woods An arrest has been made in the cold case murder of a Texas woman who was found dead nearly four decades ago in Montgomery County, authorities said.Â
May 19, 2021 Kansas police officers mow lawn for elderly widower between service calls Kansas police officers helped an elderly widower by catching up on some yard work by mowing his overgrown lawn, officials said Wednesday.
May 16, 2021 Second Amendment sanctuaries facing 1st court test in Oregon The first court test of whether local governments can ban police from enforcing certain gun laws is playing out in a rural Oregon county, one of a wave of U.S. counties declaring itself a Second Amendment sanctuary.
May 15, 2021 Thunderstorms, flooding to soak central US again as 'critical' fire conditions threaten West Severe thunderstorms and flooding will drench the central U.S. through next week as windy and warm weather continues to bring fire danger to the West.
May 4, 2021 Man who fatally shot 3 at Kansas Jewish sites dies in prison An avowed antisemite who testified that he wanted to kill Jews and was sentenced to death after he shot and killed three people at Jewish sites in suburban Kansas City in 2014 has died in prison, the Kansas Department of Corrections said Tuesday.
April 27, 2021 National weather forecast: Strong storms expected in central US The system bringing some rain and snow to the West will swing into the Central and Southern Plains today, sparking a few strong storms from Texas to southern Kansas.
April 9, 2021 Kansas state lawmaker recorded blood-alcohol level twice legal limit, said trooper was a 'donut boy': reports The Kansas state Senate majority leader was arrested last month on suspicion of driving under the influence, allegedly recording a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit, according to reports.
April 5, 2021 National weather forecast: Temperatures may break records in Southwest, Central US The week begins with another day of potentially record-breaking warmth across the Southwest and parts of the Central U.S. Â
April 4, 2021 Kansas woman arrested over April Fools' call telling daughter she was shot: report A Kansas woman was arrested last week after she called her daughter to tell her she’d been shot in what was supposed to be an April Fools’ joke.