May 21, 2013

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Penn State Slammed With Sanctions Over Sandusky

The NCAA hit Penn State with a $60 million fine and no bowl games for four years, amongst other punishments to the football program. The sanctions come as punishment for leadership's knowledge of the sexual abuse committed by Jerry Sandusky on campus.

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Gun Control Debate Fueled By Recent Tragedy

The extreme carnage at the Colorado movie theater, now one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history, reopens the nation's passionate debate about gun control -- or gun rights -- and both sides were readying for renewed legislative efforts in the aftermath of Friday's shooting.

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Opinion: Are Americans Unsafe In a Crowd?

After the Colorado massacre, many may be anxious about attending crowded events. Threat Management Professor Larry Barton says instead of being fearful, we should be aware and alert at events and workplaces.

Obama Has Largely Steered Clear Of Gun Debate

In a speech after the Colorado shooting Friday, President Barack Obama asked Americans to pray, reflect and remember what's important in life while the city of Aurora mourned the dead and wounded.

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Chief: Accused Aurora Gunman Bought 6000 Rounds Of Ammo

Police say 12 people were killed and 58 wounded in the Aurora movie theater shooting after midnight. "Dark Knight Rises" director condemns the shooting as "savage" and "appalling".. The suspected gunman's apartment is heavily booby-trapped, according to Aurora Police.

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Three Arrested In Junction City Drug Probe

Three people are facing drug charges in Junction City after officers raided a trailer in a local mobile home park and a hotel room. Officials say the investigation spanned several months.

FBI Dive Team Searching for Missing Iowa Girls

The search for Lyric Cook and Elizabeth Collins is still considered missing persons case, with no evidence of a crime. Entire town of nearly 5,000 people looking for girls, their mayor says.

2 Arrested Follow Morning Stabbing

At 3:30 Wednesday morning, police responded to a report of a stabbing at 4601 S.W. West Drive. When officers arrived, they found Pasqual Tziquin-Suy, age 33 of Topeka with non-threatening injuries.

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