Baker University, School of Nursing and Student Senate Monday hosted a blood drive to help Community Blood Center. The Center is currently at a critical low.

KDHE Secretary Roderick Bremby has suspended Rugrats Day Care Home, 619 Jefferson St., Victoria, Kan., because he believes there is a "potential threat to health or safety" in the home.

The Topeka-Shawnee County Riverfront Authority has taken major steps in developing it's community. In a meeting Monday morning, the Authority accepted a final masterplan for the Riverfront.

The House votes 228-205 to reject a $700 billion financial rescue plan. Stocks started plummeting on Wall Street even before the vote was announced. Rep. Boyda joined her two Republican Kansas Representatives in voting "No"

Former KCC Chairman Brian Moline died Monday. He suffered a massive stroke last week. Moline was also a former lawmaker from Wichita. As a lawyer, he founded Kansas Legal Services, which provided legal aid to the poor.

Salina Deputy Police Chief Carson Mansfield says that 22-year-old Ernest Jones Jr. and 22-year-old Taryn Dechant were killed in an apartment they shared. Their bodies were found Friday morning.

A mission at Fort Riley that trains advisers sent to Iraq and Afghanistan is being reassigned to Fort Polk, La., home of the Joint Readiness Training Center.

It wasn't just the caffeine that gave an Iowa woman an extra jolt after she had her morning coffee. It was also the bat she found in the filter.

Hollywood celebrities can continue to drive with animals nestled in their laps.

Brian Moline, a former chairman of the Kansas Corporation Commission and former Wichita state legislator, is dead after suffering a massive stroke last week.

The winless St. Louis Rams fired coach Scott Linehan on Monday, the day after a fourth straight lopsided loss to start the season.

Some 15,000 enthusiasts have assembled the world's largest jigsaw puzzle in the southern German town of Ravensburg, Europe's biggest puzzle maker said.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2009 Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa, Fla., the NFL and NBC announced Sunday night.

ayne Alexander converts gasoline-powered cars to electric ones. At $12,500 per conversion, Walton man says he has twelve cars lined up next month alone.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2009 Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa, Fla., the NFL and NBC announced Sunday night.

TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.

Heath Ledger's 2-year-old daughter Matilda Rose will inherit all of her father's estate, Ledger's father says.

A car bomb exploded Monday near a military bus carrying troops going to work in northern Lebanon, killing at least five people and injuring 25 others, Lebanese security officials said.

Attorney General Michael Mukasey appointed a prosecutor Monday to pursue possible criminal charges against Republicans who were involved in the controversial firings of U.S. attorneys.

A Cadbury spokesman says preliminary results show its Chinese-made chocolates contain the industrial chemical melamine

Three Chinese astronauts arrived Monday in Beijing to a homecoming parade after completing China's first spacewalk and putting the country closer to building a space station and landing a man on the moon.

In the latest byproduct of the widening global financial crisis, Citigroup Inc. will acquire the banking operations of Wachovia Corp. in a deal facilitated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp

Financial markets endured another difficult start Monday ahead of a planned House vote on an unpopular $700 billion plan to rescue troubled financial companies and as investors examined a deal for Wachovia Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 300 points, while demand for safe-haven buying in government debt remained high ahead of the vote.

Key supporters of a Wall Street bailout package prodded lawmakers to approve the plan hours ahead of a difficult House vote on Monday, with President Bush saying it is needed to "keep the crisis in our financial system from spreading throughout our economy."

The West Nile virus season is on track to be the mildest in seven years, with less than a third the number of serious cases as last year's total, U.S. health officials said.