Kansas prosecutors want to try mom son together in murder trial
TOPEKA, Kan. – A Shawnee County prosecutor wants to try a mother and son together for the shooting death of the son's estranged wife in Topeka. Defense attorneys for 32-year-old Manuel ...
View ArticleInside Free Agency 2013 - Day 23 Ted Ginn Jr.
The crazy time of year that is free agency is fast approaching, so KCChiefs.com has you covered with a 30-day free agency look, highlighting the 30 most intriguing free agents or players who could be ...
View ArticleCrews respond to carbon monoxide call in Independence
A resident living in the apartment said one of her children was going to be taken to a hospital for treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning as a ...
View Article1 dead in shooting along Eastern Ave.
The incident happened at about 3:30 a.m. Kansas City Police Captain Steve Young said police were initially called to the scene for a disturbance, but the call was later upgraded to a shooting ...
View ArticleKansans and Missourians rank among Forbes billionaires
Tied for the No. 6 slot on Forbes' list of the world's billionaires: Charles (pictured) and David Koch of Koch Industries Inc., based in Wichita, Kan. A handful of the worlds richest people ...
View ArticleClick Your Heels To Kansas
currently being contemplated in South Carolina ), leaders in Kansas are proposing something unheard of in modern day American politics: An honest to God tax cut. Led by Gov. Sam Brownback, Kansas ...
View ArticleKansas City Shovel your sidewalk or face a fine starting today
The four-man Kansas senior class that took the long road to stardom will play its final home game tonight as the Jayhawks face the Texas Tech Red Raiders at 6 p.m. at Allen ...
View ArticleObama makes 3 Cabinet nominations
President Barack Obama on Monday nominated his picks to lead the Office of Management and Budget, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Energy ...
View ArticleYRC shakes up national management leaked internal memo says
James Welch YRC Worldwide Inc. is making some serious changes to its national operations organization according to an internal company memo posted on industry message board truckingboards.com. The ...
View ArticleLenexa considers project near future Perceptive Software HQ
The Lenexa City Council on Tuesday will hold a public hearing to discuss the development of retail and conference room space near the forthcoming Perceptive Software LLC headquarters. City Center ...
View ArticleKansas man gets 20 years in child-sex sting
A Kansas man who talked about traveling to Central Florida to have sex with children and sent undercover agents graphic images was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday. Authorities said Nicholas ...
View ArticleLeavenworth resort owner buried by snow off tree
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — The owner of a back country ski and snowshoe resort was killed Sunday when he was buried by a large amount of snow that fell off a tree. Chelan County Sheriff Brian ...
View ArticleBaby delivered after N.Y. car crash dies
At the time of the crash, the Glaubers -- both 21 -- were on the way to Long Island College Hospital, said Officer Sophia Tassy-Mason, a spokeswoman for the New York City Police ...
View ArticleKansas sets record for concealed carry permits
The Kansas Attorney General's Office reported Monday that it had received 3,573 applications during February. That beats the one-month record of 3,167 applications set in ...
View ArticleMarch 4 2013 -- Colin Dog
My big beautiful dog, my big lovable yellow Lab we call Colin, turns 13 years old this month. He will be irreplaceable. There is no dog anywhere with the characteristics or the experiences of ...
View ArticleKansas City Star special Sins of the Father
Id already written about the infamous shotgun.This 12-gauge Remington Wingmaster was one elusive weapon. It disappeared from the police property room, took a side trip to a local gun shop, then ...
View ArticleeLuminate CEO talks health care price versus value
Tami Hutchison Many health care experts have long conceded that the consumer price of health care does not always reflect cost, quality or value. A Massachusetts study noted that prices for standard ...
View ArticleNRA title sponsor for NASCAR Cup race in Texas
NRA's sponsorship with Texas Motor Speedway was announced during the track's media day Monday. The April 13 race, the first scheduled night race of the season, will be known as the NRA ...
View ArticleArguments begin in HR Block suit against Turbo Tax attack ad
H&R Block headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Mo. Court arguments began Monday in H&R Block Inc.s attempt to have its main competitors TV commercials taken off the air. U.S. District Judge ...
View ArticleABF Freight Teamsters talks look to get in gear
Negotiations between ABF Freight Systems Inc. and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters appear to be moving forward after months with little progress. ABF, a subsidiary of Arkansas Best Corp. ...
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