Girl’s Up Close Meeting with Camel Draws Attention
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A 3-year-old Olathe, Kan., girl is ready to return to a Springfield animal park, where her close encounter with a camel brought her family national attention. Aliyah Inzer was...
View ArticleSheriff: Body Found, Believed To Be Missing Girl
OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) — A body recovered amid an intensive search is believed to be that of a missing 18-month-old girl whose mother was found dead along with two men on a Kansas farm days ago, authorities...
View ArticleKan. Lawmakers Fail To Expand Sec Of State’s Power
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has failed to gain authority he’s sought to prosecute election fraud allegations because the state House rejected a bill containing the...
View ArticleFather Sentenced For Binding Kids Outside Wal-Mart
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for binding and blindfolding two of his children in a Wal-Mart parking lot in eastern Kansas. 6News Lawrence...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Sues Over Abortion Law Telling Docs To Call Fetus ‘Unique,...
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit Thursday over a new Kansas law requiring doctors to inform women seeking abortions that they’re ending the life of a “whole, separate, unique,...
View ArticleSen. Blunt’s Bill Allows Citizens to Record IRS
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Missouri Senator Roy Blunt and Kansas Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins plan introduce legislation allowing citizens to record conversations with the Internal Revenue Service and other...
View ArticleKan. Voters’ Limbo Shows Hitch In Citizenship Law
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nearly 15,000 Kansas residents who registered to vote are having their voting rights held up under a new law requiring voters to prove U.S. citizenship. The law took effect in...
View ArticleProsecutors Seek 50-Year Sentence For Mo. Priest
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Missouri are seeking a 50-year prison term for a Roman Catholic priest who admitted taking pornographic photos of children. The Rev. Shawn Ratigan faces...
View ArticleAffordable Care Act Navigator: ‘It’s Still Hit And Miss’
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Glitches persisted Thursday for Kansas residents hoping to find affordable health insurance through a new, federally run online marketplace, but at least a few of them were taking...
View ArticleShutdown Spawns Vacuum In Farm Market Information
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — When Tim Peterson finished planting his 900 acres of winter wheat last week, the usually market-savvy Kansas farmer unexpectedly found himself struggling to make critical marketing...
View ArticleMo. Unemployment Claims Jump 10.5 Percent After Government Shutdown
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMOX) – States around the country have seen a spike in unemployment claims since the beginning of the government shutdown and Missouri has adjusted its claims system just to keep...
View ArticleKansas Man Sentenced To 30 Years for Fraud
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas man who pitched his company to investors as a blessing from God that would make them rich for as little as $100 has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for...
View ArticleKansas Man Is Hit By Train, Gets Up And Walks Away
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a Kansas man who was walking along railroad tracks wearing headphones was hit by a train that he didn’t hear approaching behind him — but that he got back up and...
View ArticleFounder of St. Louis Loan Company Sentenced For Fraud
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - The former owner of mortgage loan modification and audit company Home Safe Financial has been sentenced to 15 months in prison on fraud charges. Prosecutors alleged Derek Doherty,...
View ArticleKan., Ariz. Seek Order On Voter Citizenship Laws
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas and Arizona asked a court Wednesday to force a federal agency to quickly modify a national voter registration form so the states can fully enforce proof-of-citizenship...
View ArticleCounter-Rally Planned for Westboro Baptist Church’s Busch Stadium Protest
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - A group of local activists is planning a peaceful “counter rally” to one staged by members of the Westboro Baptist Church outside World Series Game 3 at Busch Stadium Saturday night....
View ArticleChildren Rescued After Bus Topples Into Kan. Creek
DOUGLASS, Kan. (AP) — Ten Kansas children and a school bus driver were pulled to safety from a fast-moving creek Thursday after the bus toppled into the water and landed half-submerged on its side. The...
View ArticleSheriff: Body Found In De Soto That Of Missing Man
DE SOTO, Kan. (AP) — A body found in rural northeast Kansas has been identified as that of an Olathe man missing since Oct. 20. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday there’s no evidence of...
View ArticleNixon Seeks Moratorium in ‘Border War’ with Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is calling for a moratorium on incentives to lure businesses across the Kansas-Missouri state line in the Kansas City metropolitan area. He says the two...
View ArticleBoeing Jumbo Jet Lands at Wrong Kansas Airport
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A Boeing 747 jumbo jet mistakenly landed at a small Kansas airport not far from the Air Force base where it was supposed to land to deliver parts for the company’s famed new 787...
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