Graphic video posted to YouTube shows the final moments of a National Airlines Boeing 747 cargo plane as it crashes to the ground, exploding in flames.
Two schools in Manhattan were placed on lockout Tuesday as Riley County police worked to track down a person believed to be involved in an assault involving a weapon in the area.
Willem-Alexander was sworn in as the first Dutch king in more than 120 years on Tuesday after his mother, Queen Beatrix, abdicated the throne, ending 33 years as the country's monarch.
Police are investigating a rollover accident involving a semi truck that shut down Interstate 70 in the northwest corner of the downtown loop early Tuesday morning.
City Manager Jim Colson has named Doug Whitacre, an engineer with more than two decades of experience, the next Public Works Director for the City of Topeka.
A new report is forecasting that Kansas employment will grow this year at a "slightly faster rate'' than in 2012 and will add nearly 24,000 jobs to the state's economy.
Westar Energy officials who were already dealing with $200,000 in damage done at a substation during the weekend say thieves also hit two other substations.