November 2012

Diving crews recovered the body of a southeast Kansas man in an old strip mining pit in a Pittsburg park.

A former Fort Riley soldier stood silent while a judge entered a not guilty plea for him in the killing of a Kansas National Guard member outside a Manhattan motorcycle club.

The regular firearms deer hunting season in Kansas opens Wednesday.

A prisoner who allegedly walked away from a halfway house in Leavenworth is expected to plead guilty to a federal charge of escape from custody.

The state fire marshal is expected to be in a small central Kansas town Monday to determine the cause of a blaze that destroyed a family restaurant.

Kansas will unveil its official Christmas tree ornament during a ceremony at the governor's mansion in Topeka.

Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina will offer the state's first four-year degree in emergency management, beginning this spring.

A woman from Dodge City was killed in car accident just before 8 p.m. Thursday in Haskell County five miles east of the U-83 and K-144 junction.

The Kansas Department of Transportation released its list of 2013 and 2014 highway projects this week.