Two experts on Dwight Eisenhower and Harry Truman will speak next week in Kansas about the paths the two Midwesterners took to the White House and their legacies as president.

A 31-year-old Lawrence man has been found not guilty of sexually abusing the 5-year-old son of a woman with whom he was living.

Ross Richter, of Overland Park, and four other people died in a fire at Fero's Bar & Grill in Denver Wednesday.

Hawker plans to emerge from bankruptcy as a stand-alone company rather than sell to a Chinese-based company.

Samantha Farb of Lecompton filed a lawsuit Thursday through her parents in Shawnee County District Court over environmental concerns.

Police say a teenager lost control of her vehicle when her vision became obscured by balloons inside her car.

Childhood obesity is a growing problem across the country and Kansas State University researchers are working to shed new light on the issue. A $2.5 million grant is helping them find out what stands between kids and healthy choices.

Art can offer an alternative outlet for people experiencing cancer to express their emotions.

Officials believe a downed power line could be to blame for a grass fire along Interstate 70 Thursday in Riley County.

The Kansas Republican Party has achieved the highest registration advantage over Democrats in Kansas history. Here's how.

Appraiser Mark Hixon says the county was told there may be new information on the structural condition of a home at 5037 SW Urish Rd. previously valued at $1.4 million.

The Northeast Kansas Football League and Parrish Hotels announced plans Thursday for a junior football tournament at this year's Kanza Bowl activities.

Riley County police say drug busts at two Manhattan apartments on Sunday later led officers to search several other apartments in the days that followed, resulting in several arrests and illegal drugs and cash being seized.

CoreFirst Bank and Trust is once again matching contributions from area small businesses that give to the United Way of Greater Topeka's annual fundraising campaign for the first time.

The Shawnee Co. Jail has already topped 90 percent of its medical budget for the year.

The Topeka Metro is taking its "How to Ride the Bus" Clinic to USD 501 high schools this week.

The Kansas Board of Regents has approved three construction projects at the University of Kansas.

A Civil War battlefield in northeast Kansas has been designated as a National Historic Landmark.

Topeka authorities investigating Thursday morning homicide that occurred inside the victim's home

Kansas law enforcement took in more than 2.5 tons of unused or expired medications during a national day designed to take such medications out of circulation.

Topeka Police were called around 8 pm Wednesday to a domestic-related stabbing.

Local law enforcement staffed 70 locations throughout the state on the Sept. 29 National Drug Take-Back Day, collecting 5,334 pounds of drugs.

Topeka's Municipal Government was able to divert 21 percent of office waste from landfills during the past six months.

Wednesday nights Bystander Intervention gave attendees a chance to feel more confident when they or someone they know is faced with such adversity.

Tuesday's two murders are just the latest incidents that have violent crime on the rise in the capital city so far this year.