ICE Nabs Repeat Offender and Sureños Gang Member in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Mexican national with deep gang ties and a long rap sheet is back in ICE custody after federal agents arrested … Read more
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Kansas man caught stripping metal from a Delaware business, leading to his arrest
NEWARK, Del. — A Kansas man was arrested Friday afternoon in Delaware after police say he was caught removing metal from a Newark business without … Read more
Man killed in brutal stabbing on Kansas Avenue
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 31-year-old man was killed Saturday evening in a stabbing on Kansas Avenue Northwest, prompting an active investigation into the fatal attack. … Read more
Kansas City Chiefs Fanatic ‘ChiefsAholic’ Sentenced to 17 ½ Years for Multi-State Bank Robbery Spree
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Xaviar Michael Babudar, known to many as Kansas City Chiefs fanatic “ChiefsAholic,” has been sentenced to 17 ½ years in federal … Read more
CBP at Kansas City International Airport now offers Global Entry Mobile App for arriving passengers
KANSAS CITY, Mo— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Port of Kansas City introduced Global Entry’s (GE) Mobile App at the Kansas City International Airport … Read more
Kansas Legislature Passes Bill Banning Chinese Land Purchases Near Military Sites After DCNF Investigation
The Kansas legislature passed a bill Tuesday that will prevent companies from China or other adversarial countries from buying land near military sites. The state … Read more
Kansas Legislature Overrides Dem Gov’s Veto, Approves Millions To Help Texas Fight Illegal Immigration
Republicans in Kansas mustered supermajority votes to override their governor’s veto of millions earmarked for deployment of national guard troops to the southern border. GOP … Read more
Counterfeit Kansas City Chiefs, Royals, and Kansas Jayhawks Championship Rings worth $2.71M Intercepted by Cincinnati CBP
CINCINNATI– Collectors and fans clamor for championship rings of their favorite collegiate and pro sports team, with some paying top dollar for the real thing. … Read more
Third man charged with murder in shooting at Super Bowl rally in Kansas City
(Reuters) – A third man was charged on Thursday with murder after a gunfight on the fringe of a Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas … Read more
Kansas Car Seller Arrested for Odometer Fraud Charges
WICHITA, KS – A federal grand jury in Wichita has indicted Adam Newbrey, 31, of Derby, Kansas, on charges related to a sophisticated vehicle odometer … Read more
Three face federal gun charges connected to Kansas City Super Bowl shooting
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – Three men face federal firearms charges in connection with a mass shooting at a Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas … Read more
Taylor Swift donates $100,000 to family of slain Kansas City Chiefs fan
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Pop superstar Taylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of the woman slain in a shooting near … Read more
Possible Criminal Charges Cocaine Party that Killed Three Kansas City Chiefs Fans
Kansas City, MO – A retired DEA official has indicated that criminal charges could potentially be filed in the tragic deaths of three Kansas City … Read more
Kansas City Man Receives 15-Year Sentence for Courthouse Garage Assault
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Shane Russell Coy, a 23-year-old resident of Kansas City, Mo., received a federal sentence of 15 years and eight months in … Read more
Kansas Man Sentenced for Murdering Mother
Kyle L. Romey, 44, has been sentenced to approximately 54 years in prison for the murder of his mother, Denyce Breit, 67. The sentencing, which … Read more
Federal Hate Crime Charges for Florida Man in Fatal Kansas City Incident
KANSAS CITY, MO – Sean Walter Tonkin, a 36-year-old Florida resident, faces federal hate crime charges following a racially charged, fatal attack on Jon Rone … Read more
Kansas man charged with assault at a U.S. Army installation
TOPEKA, KAN. – A Kansas man has been charged through criminal complaint in Topeka, Kansas, following an incident on a federal military installation. According to … Read more
Jury convicts Missouri man of robbing Kansas bank
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A federal jury convicted a Missouri man of robbing a bank in Shawnee, Kansas. According to court documents and evidence presented … Read more
Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A Kansas man pleaded guilty today to two felonies related to his actions during the breach of … Read more
Kansas woman indicted for bank robbery
TOPEKA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Topeka returned an indictment charging a Kansas woman with robbing a Topeka bank. According to court documents, … Read more
Low wheat prices irk Kansas farmers, capping US winter wheat acreage
By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. farmers are about halfway done planting winter wheat for harvest in 2024, but acreage is expected to remain … Read more
Trial date set for Kansas City homeowner charged after shooting Black teen
(Reuters) – An October 2024 jury trial was scheduled for an 84-year-old white Missouri man charged for shooting and wounding a Black teenager who had … Read more
GM expects to be forced to idle Kansas auto plant next week
(Reuters) – General Motors said on Friday it expects to be forced to idle operations at its Kansas assembly plant next week after the United … Read more
Kansas prosecutor directs police to return newspaper’s seized equipment
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – A Kansas county prosecutor has directed state law enforcement agencies to return computers, phones and other equipment confiscated from a … Read more
‘Racial Litmus Test’: Kansas State University Hit With Civil Rights Complaint For Allegedly Discriminatory Scholarship
‘Racial Litmus Test’: Kansas State University Hit With Civil Rights Complaint For Allegedly Discriminatory Scholarship Katelynn Richardson on August 17, 2023 Kansas State University (KSU) … Read more
Kansas newspaper says co-owner, 98, dies from stress after police search
(Reuters) – A Kansas newspaper that was searched by police said its 98-year-old co-owner died on Saturday from stress related to the incident, which free … Read more
Kansas Police Officer, Veteran Shot and Killed by Car Thief
Fairway Police Officer Jonah Oswald was fatally shot while aiding a neighboring agency in apprehending two suspects involved in motor vehicle theft on August 7th. … Read more
Kansas City Fed’s new chief is a veteran banking executive
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -After more than a year of search, the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank has a new leader: Jeffrey Schmid, a former … Read more
Active shooter threat at Ford’s Kansas City plant not credible, officials say
(Reuters) -Ford’s Kansas City assembly plant in Claycomo, Missouri was evacuated on Tuesday after a report of an active shooter, but officials have determined that … Read more
Kansas AG Sues Dem Governor To Block Transgender People From Updating Sex On Driver’s Licenses
Kansas AG Sues Dem Governor To Block Transgender People From Updating Sex On Driver’s Licenses Brandon Poulter on July 7, 2023 The attorney general of … Read more
Walmart to invest $257 million in beef-packing plant in Kansas
(Reuters) – Walmart said on Tuesday it would invest $257 million to open a beef-packing plant in Olathe, Kansas in 2025, which would create more … Read more
Kansas farmers abandon wheat fields after extreme drought
By Tom Polansek WICHITA, Kansas (Reuters) – Farmers in Kansas, the biggest U.S. producer of wheat used to make bread, are abandoning their crops after … Read more
Kansas lawmakers pass bill promoting unfounded abortion reversal, veto expected
(Reuters) – Kansas lawmakers approved a bill early on Friday that would require healthcare providers to tell patients that medication abortions can be reversed once … Read more
Kansas Legislature Approves Bill That Would Bar Biological Men From Women’s Bathroom
Kansas Legislature Approves Bill That Would Bar Biological Men From Women’s Bathroom Reagan Reese on April 5, 2023 The Kansas Senate passed a bill on … Read more
U.S. board to announce decision on Kansas City Southern acquisition deal
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Surface Transportation Board said it plans to announce on Wednesday whether it will approve or reject Canadian Pacific’s $31 … Read more
Kansas Legislature Passes Ban On Men Competing In Women’s Sports
Kansas Legislature Passes Ban On Men Competing In Women’s Sports Reagan Reese on March 10, 2023 The Kansas Senate passed a bill on Thursday that … Read more
Kansas legislature passes bill to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports
(Reuters) – Kansas’ Republican-led legislature on Thursday passed a bill that would ban transgender athletes from playing girls or women’s school sports if they were … Read more
US unit of Spain’s ACS to build EV battery plant for Panasonic in Kansas
MADRID (Reuters) – A joint venture between the U.S. unit of Spanish engineering group ACS and Philadelphia-based Yates Construction has won a contract to build … Read more
NFL-Indigenous activists to protest Kansas City Chiefs name, ‘tomahawk chop’
By Amy Tennery and James Oliphant PHOENIX (Reuters) – Native American groups are expected to protest the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, calling for the … Read more
Kansas Man Indicted on Cocaine and Firearms Charges
WICHTA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging a Kansas man with crimes related to drug trafficking and firearms. According … Read more
Kansas National Guard Soldier Sentenced to 16 Years for Sexual Exploitation of a Child
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Chanute, Kansas, man serving with the Army National Guard was sentenced in federal court today for sexually exploiting an 11-year-old southwest … Read more
Keystone cleanup turns remote Kansas valley into a small town
By Erwin Seba WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) – Farmer Bill Pannbacker got a call earlier this month from a representative from TC Energy Corp, telling him … Read more
Kansas Veteran Sentenced for Defrauding the VA
KANSAS CITY, KAN.– A Kansas man was sentenced today to 37 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $537,000 in restitution for defrauding … Read more
Kansas City Man Pleads Guilty for His Part in a Nationwide Telemarking Fraud Scheme
MINNEAPOLIS- A Kansas City man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud in connection to a $300 million nationwide telemarketing fraud scheme that … Read more
Kansas Man Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of West St. Paul Menards
MINNEAPOLIS – A Kansas man was sentenced to 77 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for an early morning armed robbery … Read more
Kansas Man Indicted for Illegal Firearm Following High-Speed Motorcycle Chase in Newton County
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Galena, Kansas, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally possessing a firearm after he led law enforcement … Read more
Gov. Laura Kelly Wins Reelection In Kansas
Gov. Laura Kelly Wins Reelection In Kansas Laurel Duggan on November 9, 2022 Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly won her reelection campaign Tuesday, defeating Republican … Read more
NYC’s Legendary The Halal Guys Builds Midwest Momentum with Kansas City Franchise Deal
The fast-growing American Halal concept is opening its first locations in Missouri this year Kansas City, MO (RestaurantNews.com) The Halal Guys, the largest American Halal … Read more
Walk-On’s Signs Franchise Agreement to Bring the Taste of Louisiana to Kansas
Award-winning restaurant set to open first Garden City location in July 2022 Garden City, KS (-) Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux announced today that it has signed … Read more
Diversified Restaurant Group Opens First Taco Bell Cantina in Kansas City With Snow Much Fun, Grand Opening March 4
The grand opening features eats, drinks, giveaways and more. Kansas City, MO (-) Diversified Restaurant Group is expanding into Missouri and opening the first Taco … Read more