Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina selected new Pope; he will take the name "Francis"

Attendees could tour the facility, meet with program managers, and enter to win prizes.

Several small businesses were recognized Tuesday for their hard work.

Forbes Field transformed into a disaster area Tuesday, but it wasn't as bad as it looked. The scene outside the 190th Air Refueling Wing was filled with car wrecks and bloody injuries, but they were all just props for an emergency response training exercise.

The Midwest Training Center is a state of the art center which will provide training in current and emerging climate and energy control technologies.

June Windscheffel was honored Tuesday as the 2013 Woman of Distinction. The award is presented by the Career Chapter of the American Business Women's Association.

Kansas students may see changes in their school's curriculum.

The 11th-ranked Wildcats enter the Big 12 tournament this week at the Sprint Center as the No. 2 seed. And if things fall right for them in seeding for the NCAA tournament, Kansas State could play the first two games of that tournament in Kansas City, too.

Kansans’ privacy rights will be protected under the terms of a settlement reached today with Google, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced.

The cardinals tasked with electing the Roman Catholic Church's new pope began Tuesday morning with a Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

The eight teenagers crammed into an SUV that was only supposed to seat five, and they were speeding down a two-lane road, officials say. Now an Ohio community grieves

Safe Kids Kansas and the Poison Control Center remind parents that March 17-23 is National Poison Prevention Week.

Kathy Dechand was honored as the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Volunteer of the Month for February. KDADS Secretary Shawn Sullivan presented Kathy with the award.

Shawnee County Election Commissioner Andrew Howell is reminding citizens that March 12th is the deadline to register to vote prior to the April 2nd General Election.

The 1st Infantry Division headquarters will officially mark its return Friday to Fort Riley after successfully completing its first deployment to Afghanistan.

The award ceremony for Capt. Emil Kapaun is scheduled for April 11. Members of his family will attend.

Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling writes that loopholes in New York City's limits on sugary drinks "effectively defeat the stated purpose" of the rule.

The Kansas House has approved a bill that supporters say is an attempt to encourage cooperation between the Kansas Turnpike Authority and the state Department of Transportation.

Information about the Topeka St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday March 16.

Zoo staff selected six Malaysian themed names-- they are all based on meaning or how they related to Mawas and Rudy, the baby's parents.

A national basketball tournament was held in Topeka Friday, but participants were not your standard student athletes.

The Kansas House gave initial approval Friday to a bill that makes the Kansas Turnpike Authority part of the Kansas Dept. of Transportation.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters Friday that there are "a number of ways" the White House will be hit with the consequences of sequestration.

Fort Riley senior leaders talked about budget cuts Friday and revealed the impact sequestration is having on employees, training and services.

The race, benefiting Housing and Credit Counseling Inc. is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 16, just before the Saint Patrick's Day Parade.