State medical board has spent years investigating Hansa natural health care...
For more than two years, a state board has been investigating whether a natural health care center in Wichita wrote fake reviews about itself on two online health forums to woo customers.On Friday, the...
View ArticleServices set for Johnson County sheriff's deputy killed during traffic stop
OLATHE — A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday for a Johnson County sheriff’s deputy who died when his car was hit by a vehicle during a traffic stop.Visitation for Master Deputy Brandon Collins...
View ArticleKobach, Johnson exchange blows in voter law debate
LAWRENCE — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach claimed Tuesday night to be a national leader in voter security by championing adoption of laws requiring proof of citizenship to register, photograph...
View ArticleChelsea Manning to end hunger strike after Army approves treatment
LEAVENWORTH — A transgender soldier imprisoned in Kansas for leaking classified information to the WikiLeaks website will end a hunger strike after the Army agreed to allow her to receive medical...
View ArticleSheriff: Kansas deputy's death subject of detainer
OLATHE — The Johnson County sheriff says federal immigration authorities have placed a detainer on the man charged in the death of sheriff’s deputy killed when a pickup slammed into his patrol car...
View ArticleTopeka man involved in Tuesday night injury crash on Kansas Turnpike near...
A Lawrence man was injured Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 along the Kansas Turnpike near Bonner Springs, authorities said.The crash, which was reported at 8:30 p.m., occurred...
View ArticleHolton man accused of embezzling from Kickapoo Tribe
The acting U.S. attorney for Kansas said Wednesday a Holton man was indicted on a charge of embezzling an undisclosed amount of money from the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas.Heath Hopkins, 45, faces one...
View ArticleMotorist, who was convicted of five traffic deaths in 1986, had 0.13 alcohol...
Daryl Scott Goodnow had a blood alcohol level of 0.13 percent -- well above the level Kansas law defines as intoxication -- when a sheriff's deputy found him in his pickup truck on Aug. 24, according...
View ArticleFifth of six women accusing Jacob Ewing of sex crimes testifies
HOLTON — A district court judge wondered aloud on Wednesday whether a sexual encounter between a man and a woman, who a prosecutor says was raped, was akin to “Fifty Shades of Grey” — or something...
View ArticleGun rights, voting restrictions up for overrides in Missouri
JEFFERON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature was poised to significantly relax the state’s gun laws and tighten its voting requirements as it convened Wednesday for a short session...
View ArticleMidwest governors, including Sam Brownback, send letter to EPA seeking...
DES MOINES, Iowa — Seven Midwest governors have sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency seeking regulation changes intended to increase sales of gasoline blended with a higher percentage...
View ArticleFeds: Suspect in crash that killed Johnson County deputy had previous DUI
OLATHE — A man charged in a crash that killed a Kansas deputy could face eventual deportation proceedings because of suspected immigration violations and a previous drunken driving conviction in...
View ArticleResentencing date set for Kansas abortion provider George Tiller's killer...
WICHITA — The man convicted of killing abortion provider George Tiller will face this fall a new jury, which will be tasked with deciding how long he must stay in prison before he is eligible for...
View ArticleJeremy Farmer, ex-Lawrence mayor, to change plea in embezzlement case
LAWRENCE — A former Lawrence mayor charged with stealing money from his old job as executive director at a food pantry plans to change his plea.Jeremy Farmer notified the court of his plans Tuesday...
View ArticleWoman charged with fatal stabbing of Kansas City man
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Prosecutors have charged a Kansas City woman in a fatal stabbing.The Kansas City Star (http://bit.ly/2cwcFZt ) reports that 35-year-old Clarisa Baldwin was charged Tuesday with...
View ArticleChelsea Manning: Ending hunger strike at Leavenworth prison after Army...
LEAVENWORTH — A transgender soldier imprisoned in Kansas for leaking classified information to the WikiLeaks website will end a hunger strike after the Army agreed to allow her to receive medical...
View Article3.5 magnitude earthquake reported in north central Kansas in Ellis County
ELLIS, Kan. — The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded a small earthquake in north central Kansas.The USGS says the 3.5 magnitude earthquake was felt Wednesday afternoon in Ellis County. The earthquake...
View ArticleMilitary Affairs Innovation Center opens at Kansas State University
MANHATTAN — A new, private center on the Kansas State University campus aiming to help veterans transition into student life has opened.The Military Affairs Innovation Center opened Monday, The...
View ArticleBail now $2 million for man charged in suburban Kansas City Wal-Mart shooting
OLATHE — A judge has doubled the bail for a man suspected in an attempted robbery and shooting at a suburban Kansas City Wal-Mart.The suspect, 27-year-old Arthur Fred Wyatt III, made his first court...
View ArticleUniversity of Missouri aims to increase minority faculty to 13 percent in 4...
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri says it’s putting $1.6 million toward doubling its numbers of minority faculty to 13 percent in four years.University leaders met on the Columbia campus...
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