U.S. Rep Tracey Mann, who represents Kansas' 1st Congressional District, will host a town hall next week in Lawrence. The public event, billed as a listening tour, will take place at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. Lawrence, before the recent congressional ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The new $1.5 billion Kansas City International Airport will officially open Feb. 28, with a Southwest flight to Chicago Midway International Airport at 5 a.m. as the first flight out, city and airport officials said. At more than 1 million square feet, the single-terminal ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A federal agency has recommended nearly $200,000 in fines after an apprentice technician died from electrocution at a construction site in Kansas City last year — just a year after another technician working for the company was electrocuted at a construction site in ...
Updated at 9:18 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 A Lawrence woman who violently killed a man she accuses of raping and abusing her is seeking to be released from prison via the state’s rarely used clemency process. Sarah Gonzales-McLinn has filed an application for clemency with Gov. Laura ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Firefighters found a man on fire inside a restroom at a Walmart store this weekend. Topeka city spokeswoman Gretchen Spiker told the Topeka Capital-Journal that firefighters found the man when they went to a Walmart Neighborhood Market around 8:15 p.m. Saturday. "Upon ...
Story updated at 2:16 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023: A Douglas County legislator has filed a bill that would require priests and other ministers to report any suspected child abuse to state authorities. Sen Tom Holland, D-Baldwin City, filed Senate Bill 87 this week that would add “duly ...